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Visions of California - Oil Paintings by Jim Promessi

March 1-March 31, 2010

Portola Art Gallery presents Visions of California, a welcoming exhibit of oil paintings by Jim Promessi, longtime Bay Area artist and Skyline College art professor. Selected paintings will show Promessi’s fascination with California’s beautiful and unique landscape, from the mountains to the coast.

“As a California native, I recall precious images from my childhood - clear sunny days with bright blue skies, green grasses, wildflowers and new,... More

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