#CoolArt: Distinction Gallery presents 'Resilient Edges' Solo Art Exhibition by Kelly Vivanco

Distinction Gallery presents 'Resilient Edges', a solo art exhibition by Kelly Vivanco.

The exhibition is on view at Distinction Gallery, 317 E Grand Ave., Escondido, CA 92025 and at the Distinction Gallery website from Saturday May 14 until June 4 2022.

#CoolArt: Distinction Gallery presents 'Stowaway' Solo Art Exhibition by Kelly Vivanco

Distinction Gallery presents 'Stowaway', a solo art exhibition by Kelly Vivanco.

The exhibition is on view at Distinction Gallery, 317 E Grand Ave., Escondido, CA 92025 and at the  Distinction Gallery website from Saturday May 8 until June 5 2021.

#CoolArt: Distinction Gallery presents 'Pastime' Solo Art Exhibition by Kelly Vivanco

Distinction Gallery presents 'Pastime', a solo art exhibition by Kelly Vivanco, featuring a collection of small scale paintings with custom frames crafted by Kelly's husband, Peter Hillier.

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the exhibition will only be available on view at the Distinction Gallery website.

The art show will be on display from Saturday May 9 until June 6 2020.

#CoolArt: ArtHatch and Distinction Gallery presents 'The Starting Line' Solo Art Exhibition by Gabe Leonard

ArtHatch and Distinction Gallery presents 'The Starting Line', a solo art exhibition by Gabe Leonard showcasing new artwork full of his trademark cinematically staged paintings of sharpshooters, gangsters, gamblers, and musicians.

Opening Reception is Saturday October from 6-10pm PT at Distinction Gallery, 317 E Grand Ave., Escondido, CA 92025 with Gabe also in attendance.

One lucky audience member will be chosen to model for a live portrait by Gabe Leonard at this event, and will get to keep the painting!

To Enter:

• RSVP on Distinction's Facebook event and check in at the door before the drawing begins (1 raffle ticket)
• Increase your chances by dressing in costume (5 additional raffle tickets)
• Purchase any Gabe Leonard artwork before 7.45pm on the night of the show (1 additional raffle ticket per $100 spent)

The exhibition will be on view until November 2 2019.

#CoolArt: ArtHatch & Distinction Gallery presents 'Thorn And Balm' Solo Art Exhibition by Kelly Vivanco

ArtHatch and Distinction Gallery presents 'Thorn And Balm', a solo art exhibition by Kelly Vivanco showcasing new artwork full of whimsy, nostalgia and a sense of child-like wonder, drawing from the real and imagined world to populate her works with a host of playful and curious characters.

Opening Reception is Saturday May 11 from 6-10pm at Distinction Gallery, 317 E Grand Ave., Escondido, CA 92025 with Live Music. Local artists within the ArtHatch building will also have their studios open to the public.

The exhibition will be on view until June 2 2019.

#CoolArt: 'Major And Minor' by Aaron Jasinski

'Major And Minor' by Aaron Jasinski, part of 'Hearasee', his solo art show at Distinction Gallery, 317 E Grand Ave., Escondido, CA 92025 on view until July 2.

11" x 14" print on Museum Vellin paper in a signed limited edition for $45.

Go here to buy.

#CoolArt: ArtHatch and Distinction Gallery presents 'Hearsee' by Aaron Jasinski

ArtHatch and Distinction Gallery presents 'Hearsee' by Aaron Jasinski, a solo art show showcasing the act of creating and listening to music, using surreal humour, contrast, colour, and texture to evoke the expression and experience of sounds.

Opening Reception is Saturday June 11 from 6-10pm at Distinction Gallery, 317 E Grand Ave., Escondido, CA 92025 with Live Music and Aaron will also be in attendance. The show will be on view until July 2. Local artists within the ArtHatch building will also have their studios open to the public.

#CoolArt: ArtHatch and Distinction Gallery presents 'Stray Voltage' by Casey Weldon

ArtHatch and Distinction Gallery presents 'Stray Voltage' by Casey Weldon, a solo art show showcasing a series of non-photographic light paintings, by using acrylic paints to create the same effects seen on light painting and long exposure night photography.

Opening Reception is Saturday April 9 from 6-10pm at Distinction Gallery, 317 E Grand Ave., Escondido, CA 92025 with Live Music and Casey will also be in attendance. The show will be on view until May 7. Local artists within the ArtHatch building will also have their studios open to the public.

#CoolArt: ArtHatch & Distinction Gallery presents 'Tendrils' by Kelly Vivanco

ArtHatch and Distinction Gallery presents 'Tendrils' by Kelly Vivanco, a solo art show showcasing new artwork that draws from the real and imagined world and taking inspiration from vintage photographs, children's literature and the oddness of her dreams to populate her works with a host of playful and curious characters.

Opening Reception is Saturday March 12 from 6-10pm at Distinction Gallery, 317 E Grand Ave., Escondido, CA 92025 with Live Music and will be on view until April 2. Local artists within the ArtHatch building will also have their studios open to the public.

Cool Art: ArtHatch & Distinction Gallery Partner With Prints On Wood For Featured Artists Show

ArtHatch and Distinction Gallery have partnered with Prints on Wood for a special exhibition highlighting a collection of Distinction's top represented artists alongside select invited artists from Prints on Wood featured artists.

All artworks are beautifully reproduced as small limited editions by Prints on Wood/Monster Media Inc.

Opening Reception is Saturday November 14 from 6-10pm at Distinction Gallery, 317 E Grand Ave., Escondido, CA 92025 with Live Music. Local artists within the ArtHatch building will also have their studios open to the public.

by Mike Bell