ON LOCATION IN MALIBU 2024—the ninth in a triennial series at the Weisman Museum—celebrates the continued vitality of California Impressionism and plein air painting with all new works created by members of the historic California Art Club (CAC). This year’s exhibition, featuring more than 50 works of art, was juried by CAC executive director and CEO Elaine Adams, President Emeritus Peter Adams, and president Michael Obermeyer, with special guest juror Rick Gibson, senior vice chancellor at Pepperdine University.
In this roundtable conversation, moderated by Weisman Museum director Andrea Gyorody, the jurors discuss the history of the exhibition, the experience of painting in nature, and the new perspectives emerging in this year’s presentation.