Latest Past Events

Chuck Jones Gallery Holiday Open House

Get into the holiday spirit with art, inspiration, and festive cheer at the Chuck Jones Gallery Holiday Open House! Celebrate simultaneously across all three gallery locations—San Diego, Santa Fe, and Palm Desert—for an evening of seasonal magic. TIMES: Palm Desert & San Diego: 4 – 7 PM PT | Santa Fe: 5 – 7 PM MT Explore a curated selection of seasonal artwork and exclusive collectibles that make perfect gifts for the holidays. Enjoy refreshments and snacks as you wander through each gallery’s unique offerings. Special Highlight – Palm Desert: Meet Sara Karloff, granddaughter of legendary Boris Karloff, at the Palm Desert gallery on First Friday, 4–7 PM, for a dedication of Grinch artwork. Celebrate the legacy of the iconic holiday classic Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! While Santa Fe and San Diego won’t have special guests, the holiday spirit, along with a treasure trove of art and collectibles, will be on full display. Discover something magical for your collection or a loved one! Chuck Jones Gallery - 809 W Harbor Dr E4-B, San Diego, CA | Chuck Jones Gallery - Gardens on El Paseo, Suite 2204 on the second floor (next to Tommy Bahama’s restaurant), 73545 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA | Chuck Jones […]

Chuck Jones Gallery Returns to The Gardens on El Paseo

The Chuck Jones Gallery Pop-Up 73375 El Paseo Suite 2204, Palm Desert

The Chuck Jones Gallery is delighted to announce the return of its seasonal pop-up gallery at the prestigious Gardens on El Paseo, opening November 1, 2025, and running through April 30, 2026. Located at Suite 2204 on the second floor (next to Tommy Bahama’s restaurant), the gallery will be open daily at 11 AM—Wednesdays by appointment only. Palm Desert’s Gardens on El Paseo is truly the perfect home for our annual gallery,” said Michael Fiacco, Director of Special Exhibitions for the Chuck Jones Galleries. “El Paseo has become a world-class art destination, and both locals and visitors love the fun, whimsical Pop Art we bring. It makes people smile, sparks nostalgia, and brings generations together. We’re proud to celebrate our seventh consecutive season here. Founded in 1991 by the legendary animation film director and four-time Academy Award® winner, Chuck Jones, along with his daughter Linda Jones Clough, the Chuck Jones Gallery has become a cultural cornerstone for fans of classic American animation. Jones—best known as the creator of Marvin Martian, Wile E. Coyote, and the Road Runner, and one of the driving forces behind Bugs Bunny—was not only a groundbreaking filmmaker but also a classically trained artist and graduate of the […]

Bugs Bunny at the Symphony – Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Symphony Heinz Hall 600 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh

“What’s Up, Doc?” Bugs Bunny turns 85 in grand, symphonic style—and Pittsburgh gets to celebrate in a very special way! The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra gave Bugs Bunny at the Symphony its world premiere back in 1990, and now the beloved concert returns for a brand-new edition, honoring both Bugs’ 85th birthday and the series’ 35th anniversary. Sixteen classic Looney Tunes cartoons—including What’s Opera, Doc?, The Rabbit of Seville, Long-Haired Hare, Corny Concerto, and Baton Bunny—will light up the big screen, while the PSO performs their iconic scores live. Audiences will also experience dynamic new additions, including a brand-new animated short created to celebrate Bugs’ milestone year. Conducted by Emmy Award™ winner George Daugherty and created by Daugherty and fellow Emmy Award™ winner David Ka Lik Wong, this high-energy production brings together comedy, animation, and symphonic brilliance in a way only Bugs Bunny could inspire. An East Coast celebration not to be missed—joyful, family-friendly, and unforgettable! 🎟️ Tickets & Performance Schedule Friday, October 31, 2025 – 7:30 PM Saturday, November 1, 2025 – 7:30 PM Sunday, November 2, 2025 – 2:30 PM Event Details:Heinz Hall | 600 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 LOONEY TUNES and all related characters and elements © […]