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Prison Works—From the art workshop at the California Medical Facility, Vacaville. Dec. 9- March 21, Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center.

Recent Work by °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ Faculty Artists — This two-day show is taking place at The Lofts, a Davis apartment complex that includes some commercial space — including art studios for UC Davis faculty members. Participating faculty: Tom Bills, Stella Ebner, Mike Henderson, Carlos Francisco Jackson, Hearne Pardee, Youngsuk Suh, Bryce Vinokurov and Gina Werfel. 5:30-10 p.m. Dec. 11 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 12, The Lofts, 109 E St. Reception, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Dec. 11. Free admission.

MORE OFF CAMPUS EXHIBITIONS

A Seed Planted: A Tribute to Robert Arneson — Featuring works by the °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ professor and his students. Jan. 8-Feb. 5, Tsao Gallery in the , 1919 F St. Public reception during the Davis ArtAbout, 7-9 p.m. Jan. 8. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; and 1-5 p.m. Jan. 9 and 30. Free admission.

Wayne Thiebaud Collection — California State University, Sacramento, is exhibiting all 150 works in its Wayne Thiebaud collection. The collection comprises works from 1948 to 2004, when two anonymous donors gave the collection to the university. Thiebaud is a °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ art professor and a graduate of Sacramento State. Through Jan. 23, . Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Free admission.

OTHER EXHIBITIONS

African American Quilts — Quilts made by former slaves, plus 21st-century creations informed by time-honored veins of African American quilting. From the collections of Avis C. Robinson of Washington, D.C., and Sandra McPherson of Davis. The latter, a °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ professor emerita of English, writes poetry that is rooted in quilting traditions. Through Dec. 13, , 124 Art Building. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, by appointment on Fridays; and 2-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.

— °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ student-athletes put on an exhibition Oct. 16-18, and photos from the exhibit are now available for viewing .

Campus Perspective: Photos by University Photographer — Through Jan. 3, Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center, Old Davis Road at Mrak Hall Drive. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday.

— Concludes today (Dec. 4) with a reception, and, if necessary, live bidding.

Designing Places for Happiness: An Exhibit of Student and Faculty Work from the Landscape Architecture Program — Through Dec. 4, , Memorial Union. (In conjunction with the .)

Diversity in the C.N. Gorman Museum Collections — Featuring recent donations: lithographs and sculpture by Salvador Dalí, and paintings and drawings by Florentino Laime Mantilla. Through Dec. 6, , first floor, Hart Hall. Hours: noon-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 2-5 p.m. Sunday.

— Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the San Francisco Mime Troupe, a political theater group. The exhibition is drawn from script drafts, memos, correspondence, broadsides, graphics, photographs and even old checkbooks — among the troupe’s archives that are housed in the °ÅÀÖÊÓƵ General Library’s Special Collections. Fall and winter quarters, first floor, . Hours: 7:30 a.m.-midnight Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, noon-6 p.m. Saturday and noon-midnight Sunday.

Merch Art — Investigating art as commodity, as in merchandise art, from the collection of Lawrence Banka and Judith Gordon of San Francisco, and from the university’s . Through Dec. 13, , 124-125 Art Building. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, by appointment on Fridays; and 2-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.

Typographic Exploration in Hangul: Work by Hyunju Lee and Phil Choo — Their typographic roots began in Hangul, the native script of Korea. Through Dec. 6, , 145 Walker Hall. Hours: noon-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, and 2-4 p.m. Sunday.

— Centennial exhibition. First floor, . Hours: 7:30 a.m.-midnight Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, noon-6 p.m. Saturday and noon-midnight Sunday.