• Chuck Jones Gallery Launches Seasonal Pop-Up in Palm Desert

    The Gardens at El Paseo 73375 El Paseo, Suite 2516, Palm Desert, CA, United States

    The Chuck Jones Gallery launches its seasonal Pop-Up at the prestigious shopping destination, The Gardens at El Paseo, starting November 18, 2023. Visit us in Suite 2516, Second Floor, between Wilma and Frida, and Sullivan’s, daily from 10 AM to 5 PM (Closed Wednesdays, Open by Appointment Only). The Chuck Jones Gallery Pop-Up will also be unveiling the magical ‘Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas Exhibition. This enchanting event will take place on First Friday, December 1, 2023, from 4 PM – 7 PM. At the heart of this extraordinary evening will be an extraordinary guest – Sara Karloff, daughter of the iconic Boris Karloff, the original narrator of the beloved film adaptation. Sara Karloff will grace the occasion, sharing her unique insights and stories about the enduring charm of Dr. Seuss’s timeless creation. Chuck Jones Gallery will share a compelling selection of artworks from The Art of Dr. Seuss Collection during their tenure at The Gardens at El Paseo. Visitors can explore and acquire works from Dr. Seuss’s best-known children’s books, as well as The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss, a mind-expanding collection based on decades of artwork that Dr. Seuss created at night for his own personal […]

  • The Making of the Grinch: A Magical Evening with Sara Karloff

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

    The Chuck Jones Gallery Pop-Up at The Gardens at El Paseo (Suite 2516) in Palm Desert invites you to step into the magical world of 'Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas' Exhibition! Join us for an enchanting evening on First Friday, December 1, 2023, from 4 PM to 7 PM at our gallery (and now live-streaming in San Diego and on ZOOM). At the heart of this extraordinary event will be an extraordinary guest – Sara Karloff, actress and daughter of the legendary Boris Karloff, the original narrator of the beloved film adaptation. Sara Karloff will grace the occasion with her presence, sharing her unique insights and personal stories about the enduring charm of Dr. Seuss's timeless creation. Be captivated by the stunning Grinch artwork, immerse yourself in the Grinch's mischievous world, and meet fellow enthusiasts who share your love for this holiday classic. Don't miss this rare opportunity to celebrate the holiday season with art, imagination, and the spirit of the Grinch and the holiday season. Please contact your consultant or email [email protected] for more information about this event and the exhibition art. For live-streaming on ZOOM DATE + TIME: December 1, 2023, 05:00 PM Pacific Time (US […]

  • The Spark of an Icon: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Dr. Seuss

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

    We are thrilled to present 'The Spark of an Icon: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Dr. Seuss's Concept Drawings' Exhibit at the Chuck Jones Pop-Up Gallery. Suite 2516 at the Gardens on El Paseo in Palm Desert. It is nearly impossible to imagine a world without Dr. Seuss's characters. They have been woven into the fabric of popular culture for over three-quarters of a century. However, there was a time when they only existed in the far reaches of one man's mind ... Please join us for a special Opening Reception, where we'll celebrate art and good cheer. Indulge in champagne, sparkling cider, and delectable birthday cake as we commemorate this extraordinary exhibition. These concept drawings transport us to the moment of creation and allow us to peer over Dr. Seuss’s shoulder as they come to life. Works will be on display until March 31, 2024. ???? SPECIAL OPENING RECEPTION DATE: Saturday, March 9, 2024 ⏰ TIME: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM ???? SPECIAL GUEST: We are excited to have Jeff Schuffman, the esteemed Art of Dr. Seuss's esteemed representative, join us for this event. So mark your calendars, save the date, For an adventure you won't want to be late. RSVP to your consultant or email [email protected].

  • Fabio Napoleoni Exclusive at Chuck Jones Gallery in Santa Fe

    The Chuck Jones Gallery Santa Fe 126 W Water St., Santa Fe, NM, United States

    The Chuck Jones Gallery is thrilled to present an Exclusive Art Show with the internationally acclaimed artist Fabio Napoleoni on Saturday, September 14, from 12 to 5 PM.

  • Held Over -‘Golden Age of Animation’ Exhibit in San Diego

    Comic-Con Museum 2131 Pan American Plaza, San Diego, CA, United States

    The Chuck Jones Gallery proudly presents the Chuck Jones ‘Golden Age of Animation’ Art Exhibit inside the San Diego Comic-Con Museum, an exclusive showcase of one of the most influential animators in cinematic history. This month-long exhibit offers a rare opportunity to explore the works of Chuck Jones, the creative mind behind some of the most iconic animated characters ever brought to the screen.

  • Seaport Village Spook-tacular Toon Film Festival + Art Event

    Chuck Jones Gallery 809 W. Harbor Drive, E4-B, Seaport Village, Lighthouse District, San Diego, United States

    You’re invited to an eerie-sistible evening of pumpkins and punchlines with Looney Tunes and Peanuts! Carve out some time to enjoy our Spook-tacular Toon Film Festival plus special art featuring seasonal Looney Tunes favorites along with “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” on Friday, October 18th, from 6:30 PM to 8 PM at the Wonderfront Concert Stage in Seaport Village, San Diego. Event at a Glance: Date: Friday, October 18, 2024 Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Locations:📍 Wonderfront Concert Stage, Seaport Village (849 W. Harbor Drive) | 🖼️ Chuck Jones Gallery (809 W. Harbor Drive, E4-B, Seaport Village, Lighthouse District Bring your friends and family to celebrate the spirit of the season for a night of nostalgia, cackles, and cartoon fun! We hope to see you there! Contact your consultant or [email protected] for more event details. Broom-Stick Bunny (1956) is a classic Warner Bros. Looney Tunes short directed by the iconic Chuck Jones, released on February 25, 1956. Starring the clever Bugs Bunny and his eccentric rival, Witch Hazel, this fan-favorite cartoon delights with its playful blend of magic and mischief. Notably, it marks the first collaboration between Jones and legendary voice actress June Foray, best known for bringing Witch Hazel to life. While Foray had previously lent her voice to shorts for other directors, her work in Broom-Stick […]

  • Seasonal Pop-Up Gallery Opens at The Gardens on El Paseo

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

    The Chuck Jones Gallery is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its seasonal Pop-Up Gallery at the iconic Gardens on El Paseo, running from November 1, 2024, through April 30, 2025. Located in Suite 2516, between Agency and Sullivan’s, this vibrant destination invites art lovers and visitors to explore the art gallery daily from 11 AM to 5 PM, with special late hours on First Fridays, including November 1st until 7 PM. Please note that Wednesdays are available by appointment only. This season, the gallery will unveil an enchanting selection of artworks from The Art of Dr. Seuss Collection. Visitors can explore and acquire pieces inspired by Dr. Seuss’s beloved children’s books and The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss, a captivating collection featuring works created by Dr. Seuss for his own enjoyment over the years. In addition to the magical Dr. Seuss collection, the gallery will offer an array of artworks by animation legends Chuck Jones, Tom Everhart, and Charles Schulz, featuring the entire PEANUTS gang. The curated selection will include works from major animation studios such as Disney and Hanna-Barbera, promising a delightful experience for all art enthusiasts. Join us for the Opening Reception on Friday, November 1st, […]

  • Meet Emmy Award-Winning Peanuts Director Larry Leichliter

    Chuck Jones Gallery 809 W. Harbor Drive, E4-B, Seaport Village, Lighthouse District, San Diego, United States

    We are excited to announce that the legendary Emmy Award-winning director and artist Larry Leichliter will join us for an exclusive live meet-and-greet at the Chuck Jones Gallery! Join us on November 22nd from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM for this special event, following the screenings of two timeless Peanuts classics: the 1973 television special A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving and the beloved 1965 holiday favorite A Charlie Brown Christmas, shown on Seaport Village's Wonderfront Stage. In addition to meeting Larry Leichliter, exclusive Peanuts art will be available, including the premiere of a new limited edition of A Charlie Brown Christmas. This exclusive artwork will be unveiled at the event, making it a must-see for Peanuts fans and collectors. Larry Leichliter’s remarkable animation career started in 1975 with You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown. Over three decades, he held key roles—animator, concept artist, and director—on over 40 Peanuts specials and TV shows, leaving an indelible mark on the world of Charles Schulz’s iconic characters. Beyond Peanuts, Larry’s resume includes work on some of our most beloved animated series, such as Hey Arnold!, ChalkZone, The Fairly OddParents, CatDog, SpongeBob SquarePants, and Adventure Time. His directorial efforts on Adventure Time earned him a […]

  • Holiday Cheer: ‘The Making of the Grinch’ in Palm Desert

    The Gardens at El Paseo 73375 El Paseo, Suite 2516, Palm Desert, CA, United States

    It's beginning to look a lot like Grinch! We're excited to invite you to a festive holiday celebration with the upcoming First Friday Grinch evening in Palm Desert. Get ready to be captivated by exclusive Grinch artwork straight from the archives, adding timeless cheer to your holiday season and collection. Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience that celebrates the magic of the Grinch and the true spirit of the holidays. This evening promises to be a memorable way to kick off the season of giving. We look forward to sharing the joy and festive spirit with you! Event Details Date: Friday, December 6th, 2024 Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Location: Chuck Jones Gallery Pop-Up, The Gardens at El Paseo, Suite 2516, Palm Desert, CA Event Highlights Special Guest: Sara Karloff, actress, and daughter of Boris Karloff, the iconic voice of the Grinch. Exclusive Artwork: Explore original and limited edition art from Chuck Jones’s 1966 holiday special Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas and the classic 1958 Dr. Seuss book. Grinch Experience: Enjoy a performance by Sara Karloff’s 6-foot Grinch, complete with singing and dancing! Refreshments and Prizes: Sip festive refreshments and be eligible for door prizes throughout the event. Insider Insights: Hear Sara Karloff share personal stories about […]