Susan Taber Avila, The Land, Thread, hand-dyed silk remnants, machine stitching, 54 x 63 x 1 1/2 in. (137.2 x 160.0 x 3.8 cm); weighs approx 3 lbs, Courtesy of the artist, Emeryville, California; Photo: Lee Fatherree
Michael Drury, Morning Light on Black Mountain, Oil on panel, 20 x 25 in. (50.8 x 63.5 cm), Courtesy of the artist, Santa Barbara, California
Mary Ann Ryan Sadler, New Zealand Proteus, UC Santa Cruz Botanical Gardens, Pastel on paper, Framed under glass: 22 x 28 in. (55.9 x 71.1 cm); image: 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61.0 cm), Courtesy of the artist, Monterey, California
Victoria Z Rivers, Aurum II, Recycled Indian sari borders, pigments, heat fused collage, gold leaf, surface additives, Framed: 24 x 24 in. (61.0 x 61.0 cm), Courtesy of the artist, Sacramento, California
Victoria Z Rivers, Dazzleflage, Dyes, pigments, heat fused collage, surface additives, Framed: 22 x 19 in. (55.9 x 48.3 cm), Courtesy of the artist, Sacramento, California
Vera Costa, White IV, Acrylic, plaster, styrofoam, and thread on canvas on board, 39 x 50 in. (99.1 x 127.0 cm), Courtesy of the artist, San Francisco, California
Manuel Neri, Axe Rust Series No. 1, Charcoal & dry pigment on paper, Frame: 50 1/8 × 40 3/4 × 2 in. (127.3 × 103.5 × 5.1 cm), Collection of Art in Embassies, Washington, D.C.; Courtesy of the Foundation for Art and Preservation in Embassies, Washington, D.C.
Mary Ann Ryan Sadler, Monterey Bay, California #4, Oil on canvas, 24 x 30 in. (61.0 x 76.2 cm) - no frame, Courtesy of the artist, Monterey, California
Victoria Z Rivers, Aurum I, Recycled Indian sari borders, pigments, heat fused collage, gold leaf, surface additives, Framed: 26 x 26 in. (66.0 x 66.0 cm), Courtesy of the artist, Sacramento, California
Betye Saar, Blow Top Blues: The Fire Next Time, ed. 24/45, Color lithograph with collage on paper, paper size: 27 x 22 1/2 in. (68.6 x 57.2 cm), Courtesy of Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, New York; printed by Solo Impressions, New York; published by Benton Fitzgerald and Company
Vera Costa, White III, Acrylic, plaster, styrofoam, and thread on canvas, 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61.0 cm), Courtesy of the artist, San Francisco, California
Victoria Z Rivers, Parhelion, Dyes, pigments, gold leaf, heat fused collage, surface additives, Framed: 21 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. (54.6 x 54.6 cm), Courtesy of the artist, Sacramento, California
Vera Costa, White I, Acrylic, plaster, styrofoam, and thread on canvas, 36 x 12 in. (91.4 x 30.5 cm), Courtesy of the artist, San Francisco, California
Betye Saar, L.A. Sky with Spinning Hearts, ed. 23/32, Offset color lithograph with collage and thread stitching on shaped paper, Paper size: 24 x 30 in. (61.0 x 76.2 cm), Courtesy of Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York, New York; printed by Allan Edmonds, Brandywine Press, Philadelphia
Mari Gardner, Bullet Proof, Blanket of a City, 5801 bullet casings, steel braded wire, bead spacers, 58 x 69 x 2 in. (147.3 x 175.3 x 5.1 cm), Courtesy of the artist, Baltimore, Maryland
Michael Drury, Winter Evening in Gaviota, Oil on canvas, 28 x 36 in. (71.1 x 91.4 cm), Courtesy of the artist, Santa Barbara, California