About Icehouse Framing & Gallery
Icehouse Framing & Gallery, situated in the heart of Bakersfield, California, is a unique fusion of art gallery and custom framing service. Established by local artists in 2010, this gallery has gained recognition as a vibrant space that supports both contemporary and traditional art forms. It specializes in showcasing works that highlight local talent and engage the community.
The gallery focuses on various artistic styles, ranging from impressionism to abstract and landscape art. Notable artists featured at Icehouse include renowned Bakersfield painter and muralist, Torin Wiggins, whose work reflects the rich history and culture of the region. The gallery also champions emerging artists, providing them with opportunities for exhibition and public engagement.
Icehouse Framing & Gallery prides itself on its mission to foster an appreciation for local art while enriching the cultural fabric of Bakersfield. The target audience comprises local art enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone interested in exploring California's artistic landscape. Beyond exhibitions, the gallery hosts workshops and community events aimed at inspiring creativity and collaboration.
An interesting fact about Icehouse is that it is housed in a historic building that was once a fruit packing warehouse, directly connecting the contemporary art world with Bakersfield’s agricultural roots. The gallery’s commitment to preserving local heritage while embracing modern artistic expressions makes it a cornerstone of the Bakersfield art scene.
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