CLMA gala is September 20
Karl Benjamin’s 1970 painting “#13” will be featured in Claremont Lewis Museum of Art’s “Complications in Color” exhibit, up from August 2 through November 16 at 200 W. First St., Claremont. Photo/by Gerard Vuilleumier
Claremont Lewis Museum of Art’s annual fall gala, with a reception and viewing of its current exhibition, “Complications in Color,” featuring works by the late Karl Benjamin on the occasion of his 100th birthday, takes place at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, September 20 at 200 W. First Street, Claremont. Dinner will be served at 7 on the Claremont Depot lawn ahead of a live auction at 8.
This year’s honorees are previous board members Barbara Brown and Janet Myhre.
Live auction items include a private tour of Karl Benjamin’s home studio, a Karl Benjamin serigraph, a Gino Hollander painting, a private Palmaz Vineyards tasting, dinner for six at Spaggi’s, and an all-inclusive vacation at a Mexican resort. A paddle auction will follow, benefiting CLMA programs.
Tickets are $175 at clmoa.org/donate/fallgala2025. Email info@clmoa.org or call (909) 621-3200 for more info.










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