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Travels with Phil: The Art of Cartoonist Phil Frank

Visit MarinMOCA in Hamilton for this free exhibit.

Exhibit runs: February 27 - April 10

Reception: Saturday, February 27, 5-7pm

Talk: Saturday, February 27, 4:30pm

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Come explore the art and life of Cartoonist Phil Frank.

For this expansive exhibition, MarinMOCA will display Frank’s comic strips including the San Francisco-based “Farley” and nationally syndicated “The Elderberries” (written by Joe Troise), as well as a life size sculpture of Phil Frank and a recreation of his artist studio.

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Phil’s artwork has illustrated materials for the de Young Museum, the S. F. City Treasurer, Small Business Bureau, minority businesses, BART, the San Francisco Giants, the San Francisco Water Conservation department, numerous regional utility companies and extensive educational materials for Yosemite National Park. This exhibition offers a look at the many sides and talents of this local treasure.

The opening reception will be preceded by a talk with Susan Frank and daughter Stacy Frank at 4:30pm, where they will share some stories and insight into Phil Frank’s life and legacy.

MarinMOCA hours: Wed - Fri 11-4pm; Sat - Sun 11-5pm

www.marinmoca.org

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