Past Exhibits

“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.” Edgar Degas

A new contemporary—art that is produced at this present period in time—juried art exhibition featuring an excellent selection of local artists in painting, photography, sculpture, and mixed media. The exhibit compliments the San Francisco Museum of Art’s off site exhibit The Los Altos Project: SFMOMA in Silicon Valley

Houses give us more than shelter. They give us a place to belong.

"If you talk to the animals, they will talk to you and you will know each other. If you do not talk to them, you will not know them. And what you do not know, you will fear. What one fears one destroys." – Chief Dan George

Over the centuries, the relationship that Californians have had with the grizzly bear is one of dualities – expressed in fear and fascination.

"What is the city but the people?" — William Shakespeare

Honoring the 60 years of Los Altos' incorporation and its past history by showcasing our own photo archives of some of the people who have lived, worked and participated in the town

This original exhibit inspires a deep connection to this precious and essential resource through indoor and outdoor exhibits that incorporate artifacts, stories, photographs, maps and artwork by San Francisco Bay Area–based artists.

“When we artists put a painting on the wall at an exhibition, we bare our souls... At that time, everyone becomes a critic.” Sidney Hermel, 20th c. artist