The Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at Scripps College is a teaching museum. The Gallery stewards historical and contemporary art including ceramics, Japanese prints from the 15th- through the 21st-centuries, Chinese paintings dating back six hundred years, 19th- and 20th-century paintings, a growing collection of African American contemporary art, art by female artists, and a photography collection that covers the history of the medium.
Exhibitions & Dates
75th Ceramic Annual
Jan 19 2019 - Apr 7 2019
Wide variety of perspectives expressed in clay
Scripps Senior Exhibition
Apr 26 2019 - May 12 2019
Features final thesis projects by graduating studio art majors
Salt and Silver: Early Photography, 1840–1860
Nov 10 2018 - Dec 16 2018
100 seldom-displayed prints, some of the earliest photographs in the world
John Mason: Meditation on Material
Aug 25 2018 - Oct 21 2018
Works reveal a fascination with the process of perception