Exhibits
11/20/25 - 2/8/26
Native Now: K’edi Wadim
(Participating Artist)
Opening Reception: Thursday, November 20, 4:30pm-6:30pm
Mendocino College Gallery: 1000 Hensley Creek Road, Ukiah, CA
Gallery Hours: Tue-Thurs from 12:30 PM-3:30 PM, Wed 10:30 AM-1:30 PM. Visitors should check the website for limited hours during winter break or make an appointment by contacting gallery@mendocino.edu.
Mendocino College Gallery is honored to announce the opening of Native Now: K’edi Wadim (meaning “Walk Well” in Northern Pomo dialect), an exhibition featuring contemporary art by artists of Native American
descent living and working today. The show celebrates Indigenous creativity, heritage, and resilience through a diverse range of artistic expressions, from drawing, painting, and photography to regalia, beadwork, weaving, and basketry.
11/13/25 - 1/11/26
In The Meadow
Contemporary Central California Native Art + Design
(Co-Curator/Participating Artist)
Opening Reception: Saturday, November 15, 5:00pm-7:00pm
Closing Reception: Saturday, January 11, 5:00pm-7:00pm
Switchboard Gallery: 525 Main Street, Placerville, CA (Open M-F 11-4pm)
In the Meadow is presented by the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Exhibits and Collections Center in partnership with concept:art+movement, featuring curatorial debut of Community Curator
Shanti Parks.
Participants are regional culture bearers well known in local tribal communities for their dedication to their art forms, displaying a diverse range of techniques essential to the art of living, from native cordage, to pre and post contact tool manufacture, to the sartorial arts, offering the viewer an engaging introduction to California Native Aesthetics.
10/11/25 - 2/1/26
Walking In Our Mocs
Perspectives from Indigenous Artists
(Co-Curator/Participating Artist)
Opening Reception: October 11, 5:00pm-7:00pm
Maidu Museum and Historic Site: 1970 Johnson Rancheria Drive. Roseville, CA
9/25/25 - 11/2/25
Momim Wéné | Medicine Water
Flowing Throughout California Indian Country
(Co-Curator/Participating Artist)
Opening Reception: October 11, 5:00pm-7:00pm
Mendocino Art Center: 45200 Little Lake St, Mendocino, CA 95460
9/15/25-11/20/25
2025 California Native Creations Art Show
(Participating Artist)
Opening Reception: October 3, 5:00pm-7:00pm
Finely Community Center: 2060 West College Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA 95401
8/26/25 - 8/31/28
Reopening: Arts of Indigenous America Gallery
(Co-Curator/Participating Artist)
Opening Reception: September 13, 9:30am-5:15pm
de Young Museum: 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr, San Francisco, CA 94118
7/17/25 - 9/17/25
Through The Vale
Sacramento Area Artists Honor Their Indigenous Culture
(Co-Curator/Participating Artist)
Opening Reception: July 16, 2025, 4:30 - 6:00pm
SMUD Customer Service Center Lobby: 6301 S Street (near 65th Street), Sacramento, CA
4/28/25 - 11/03/25
Pomo Weavers Society
Pursuing Our Path Of Preservation
(Co-Curator/Participating Artist)
July 19, 1 pm - 3 pm: Discussion Panel: Pomo Basketry Past, Present and Future as seen by Pomo basket makers and scholars today.
August 3 & 24, 12 pm - 3 pm: In-Gallery Basketweaving Demonstration
September 20, 11 am - 4 pm: Pomo Indian Art Fair - artists, refreshments, Dry Creek Pomo Dancers
Healdsburg Museum: 221 Matheson Street – Healdsburg, CA
4/5/25 - 5/11/25
Maakon Yowa: Grounded in Coast Miwok
(Curator)
Opening Reception: April 5, 2025
Special Event: Maakon Yowa Art Festival May 10, 2025, 11am-4pm
Gallery Route One: 11101 Highway 1 – Point Reyes Station, CA
4/12/25 - 9/14/25
Momim Wéné | Medicine Water
Flowing Throughout California Indian Country
(Co-Curator/Participating Artist)
Opening Reception: April 12, 2025, 5-7pm
Maidu Museum and Historic Site: 1970 Johnson Rancheria Drive. Roseville, CA