Press Archives - Yvette Gellis

Pepperdine Faculty, Students to Exhibit at Venice Biennial This Month

May 9, 2026

A group of Pepperdine University faculty and students will present work at one of the contemporary art world’s most prestigious venues when Love & Mercy, Blue opens May 9 at Palazzo Bembo in Venice, Italy.

Love & Mercy, Blue at Personal Structures – Confluences in Venice, Italy

May 5, 2026

MALIBU, California – Love & Mercy, Blue is presented within the Venice Biennial contemporary art exhibition Personal Structures – Confluences organized by the European Cultural Centre Italy and running from May 9 to November 2026 in Venice, across the historic venues of Palazzo Mora, Palazzo Bembo and Marinaressa Gardens.

Yvette Gellis: Verdure at L.A. Louver

Oct 14, 2021

Each of us had a unique reaction to the months we spent in lockdown, and this is as true of artists as of everyone. Body, psyche and soul, our experiences have been as individual as we are — and painter Yvette Gellis is no exception. Where some artists grew quiet and personal in their ideas [...]

Yvette Gellis Exhibits Her Recent Series of Paintings at L.A. Louver

Oct 13, 2021

From September 14 to October 16, 2021, L.A. Louver, a contemporary art gallery in Venice, California, will present a collection of paintings created by Yvette Gellis, visiting assistant professor of art at Seaver College. The exhibition, entitled Verdure, features new paintings created in the past year, Gellis’ personal and emotional responses to current events. SOURCE: [...]

Days of Future Past

Oct 12, 2021

It doesn’t take long to get immersed in the worlds that Michael McMillen creates. All you have to do is open the door to L.A. Louver and step inside. From now until October 16, his “Theory of Smoke” exhibition is sharing space with two other exhibitions, with McMillen’s work snaking through the gallery, framing the [...]

Yvette Gellis: ‘Verdure’

Oct 7, 2021

For some, the pandemic was a time for reflection. With the directive to stay at home, many people confronted isolation and had to redefine their connections to the outside world. Those living in Los Angeles were lucky. With good weather and ample sunshine year-round, nature was always within reach. Watching the moon or sun rise [...]