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This May, Distinction Gallery is pleased to present "WALLFLOWER", a new exhibition by celebrated painter Kelly Vivanco. Originally from Southern California, Vivanco has exhibited works across the U.S., including the Portsmouth Museum and Art Basel. Her playful paintings evoke children’s literary illustration as well as vintage photography and dreamlike nostalgia. The new pieces balance familiar themes with new concepts, expanding her oeuvre in a manner sure to delight and intrigue. Meet Kelly Vivanco at our opening reception, Saturday May 13 from 6-10 p.m. There will be live music and drinks for sale from Last Spot by Hidden Hive (21+). Come explore our gallery, visit studios and meet other art lovers! Distinction Gallery is proud to represent Kelly Vivanco. Contact us any time for information regarding her pieces via email. Stay Connected with Kelly on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Easter is one of the rare occasions that we serve brunch. Join us Sunday, April 9 for a special holiday menu featuring flavorful updates to classic brunch favorites and spectacular springtime views of San Diego's most gorgeous coastline. Served in our ocean view room located indoors on our lower level from 10 A.M. - 3 P.M. Reserve your table today!! Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Read poetry and be merry @ modbom. (formerly Amplified, East Village, 1429 Island Ave, 92101). Poets Underground! You’re invited to a preview reading of the 2022-23 San Diego Poetry Annual. Hosted by Michael Klam, SDPA poets will headline the Acid Vault speakeasy stage. Come early and clap loudly! Sign up to read at the show or email to sign up early. Also joining us will be Pushcart nominee, Carly DeMento. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in the North American Review, Green Hills Literary Lantern, and the San Diego Poetry Annual.