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Promotional poster for the Kelley House Museum exhibit “Art of Resistance.” The poster features a collage of protest artwork and signs, including messages about saving whales, opposing oil drilling, women’s voting rights, environmental protection, and empathy and kindness. The exhibit runs September 3–February 18. From September through December, the museum is open Thursday–Monday, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.; from January through February, Friday–Sunday, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. The Kelley House Museum website is listed at the bottom.Drop by the Kelley House Museum on Second Saturday to view the new exhibit, Art of Resistance. Mendocino boasts a long history of political and social activism, so come see some of the powerful art that has demanded change across the eras. Marvel at the artistry behind historic posters for women’s suffrage, the Whale War boycott, and the Peace Fair. Have a laugh at the anti-war napkin art of the ’60s or feel the raw weight of the hand-drawn signs from today’s protest marches. This exhibit also features striking pieces from contemporary local creators, such as the story of Coyote captured in Jewelina Acosta’s wall-sized painting. We are also proud to display incredible loaned works from Eric Wilder, Winsor Kinkade, Kiera Poehlmann, David Bacon, Lillian Galedo, Gerri Sorkin, John Hewitt, and more. Refreshments provided.

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