Mabel Alvarez enjoyed a six-decade career of artistic exploration. Her work is known for its use of high-key color and atmospheric effects reminiscent of traditional Impressionism, as well as for its careful rendering of figures, keen focus and economy of design

Richard Auer''s paintings were abstractions or semi-abstractions, sometimes with a hint of Surrealism. He sculpted in wood and stone, among other materials. Starting off somewhat representational, his later sculptures were abstract.

Claude Buck

Ralf Chesse

Franz Bergmann

Edward Biberman�s work often reflected current events � the Depression, World War II, labor unrest � as well as his appreciation of the architecture of America�s fresh, new urban frontier

Little is known of this enigmatic figure that had visionary talent for evoking the Modernist sentiment in the viewer. Known as "Trin" in how he signed some of his artwork, Bonn created a simultaneously fantastic and possibly religious modernist work of art in The Magdalene

A leading spokesperson for avant-garde aesthetic philosophies being promoted by Los Angeles-area artists in the 1930s, Grace Clements saw architecture as the basis for art, and used architectural fragments and the trompe l''oeil textural effects of synthetic Cubism

Rinaldo Cuneo�s landscapes were termed by one art critic to be �more than mere physical contours, they are the very soul and essence of California materialized in line and color