Past Event
Thursday, October 22, 2015, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Design for Modern Living
1439 El Prado, San Diego, 92101
Cost: $8 - $10
Paul Bockhorst's documentary Design for Modern Living: Millard Sheets and the Claremont Art Community 1935-1975.
This film provides an account of the important art community that emerged in Claremont, CA in the years following World War II under the leadership of artist Millard Sheets. Following the screening, the film’s director and producer, Paul Bockhorst, will be joined by Millard Sheets’ daughter and Mingei Trustee, Carolyn Sheets Owen–Towle, to discuss the film.
Prior to the film enjoy the Museum’s Library Open House from 5pm to 6pm. Learn about the library's collections and how the museum archives connect with the film.