First Street Gallery Art Center id2
Mailing Address:
250 W. First St., #120
Claremont, CA 91711Phone: 909-626-5455
Fax: 909-625-3435
Email: marc_landes@tierradelsol.org
Contact: Mr. Marc Landes, Gallery Manager
Web site: http://www.tstonramp.com/~rjhamm/
Institution Type: Arts Institution/Center, Community Arts Organization, Community Service Organization, Gallery, Non-profit Organization
Location of Institution: Pomona/Claremont
Archive and Collections
Description: First Street Gallery/Art Center is founded on the proposition that human potential for creativity and artistic expression is not limited by physical or developmental disabilities. The gallery presents new exhibitions year-round of artwork produced at the center, and artists receive 60 percent of proceeds from sale of their work. First Street's collection includes art in a variety of mediums by adult artists with developmental disabilities.
Type of Materials: Artworks
Time Periods: 1981-Present
Languages: English, Spanish
Sectors of the Population Represented in the Collection: African Descent, Artistic Communities, Asian Descent, College/University Faculty, Developmentally Disabled, European Descent, Jewish Descent, Mexican Descent/Chicano/Latino, Middle Eastern Descent, People with disabilities
Access
Year Round Access: Yes
OnSite Technology: No
Workspaces: Yes
Open to the Public: Yes
Public Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm
Reservations not requiredOpen for Research: Yes
Research Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:30 am-5 pm
Reservations not requiredAccess Procedures: Not Applicable
Management
Repository/Depository: No
Loan To Others: Yes
Exhibited: Yes
Exhibition Frequency: 3-6 per year
Makes Purchases: No
Formalized Purchases: Yes
Outreach: Brochures/Flyers/Pamphlets, Directories, Exhibitions, Festivals, Internet, Mailings, Newsletter, Word of Mouth
Last Updated Date: 11/18/2002
