VENTURA COUNTY — Opening Jan. 17, 2025, Museum of Ventura County invites you to experience What is Beauty? Rethinking Women’s Portraiture in Art, an engaging exhibition that challenges conventional notions of beauty through women’s portraiture. Featuring fourteen works by Ventura County artists from the Museum’s permanent collection, the exhibition explores how beauty is shaped by culture, media, and personal experience.
Featured Artists Include:
Carlisle Cooper, Hiroko Yoshimoto, Johanna Spinks, John Nava, John Nichols, Kitty Botke, Lis Schwitters, Michael Ward, Neal Barr, Omar d’León, and Robert Clunie.
Opening Reception – Please join us on January 17, 2025, 5:30 – 7:30 at Museum of Ventura County, 100 E Main Street, Ventura, CA 93001 to celebrate the launch of “What is Beauty?” with live music from Ventura Music Festival, hors d’oeuvres, wine and beer for sale, and an inspiring evening of art and conversation. Free registration at www.venturamuseum.org/events/