About Cura Contemporary
Cura Contemporary is an arts center nestled in the heart of downtown Morgan Hill, CA. We offer two floors of exhibition space that alternate monthly. Representing a variety of styles and mediums, our artists have a fresh viewpoint, confident style, and mastery in their fields. We exhibit an extensive collection of contemporary prints from nationally recognized printmaking artists. All framed works are custom framed in-house using museum quality conservation methods. Please inquire about in person or virtual appointments, framing options, and multiple purchases.
Cura Contemporary
Established in 20201stDibs seller since 2021
Featured Pieces
"Joshua Tree CA", 2014 Tintype Landscape Photograph Joshua Tree California
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
"Joshua Tree CA" is a tintype photograph of Joshua Tree California, made by CA based artist, Allan Barnes. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Allan has almost four decades of experience in p...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Photographic Film
"Meditations on the PCH 12", 2017 Tintype Landscape of the California Coastline
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
"Golden Gate Bridge 1" is a tintype photograph of the California Coastline, made by CA based artist, Allan Barnes. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Allan has almost four decades of experie...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Photographic Film
"Flowers of the Pandemic l", 2020 Tintype Photograph of Flowers in a Glass Case
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
"Flowers of the Pandemic l", is a tintype still-life photograph by CA based artist, Allan Barnes, created using long exposure in a dark room. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Allan has alm...
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography
Materials
Photographic Film
"Gazelle", 2016 Ambrotype Portrait of a Woman on Purple Glass
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
"Gazelle", is an ambrotype on purple glass by CA based artist, Allan Barnes, created using long exposure in a dark room. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Allan has almost four decades of e...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Film
"Yosemite", 2021 Tintype Photograph of Yosemite National Park
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
"Yosemite" is a tintype photograph of the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge made by CA based artist, Allan Barnes. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Allan has almost four decades of experien...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Photographic Film
"Golden Gate Bridge 1", 2018 Ambrotype Photograph in San Francisco
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
"Golden Gate Bridge 1" is an ambrotype photograph on red glass of the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge made by CA based artist, Allan Barnes. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Allan has alm...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Photographic Film
"Neptunian Haze 4" , 2014 Tintype Portrait Photograph of a Woman's Bust & Hands
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
"Neptunian Haze 4" is a tintype photograph by CA based artist, Allan Barnes, created using long exposure in a dark room. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Allan has almost four decades of e...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Photographic Film
Fictional Bridge - Watercolor of Bridge and Town Architecture with graphite
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
"Fictional Bridge" is an imaginative watercolor by award-winning L.A. artist and architect Thomas W. Schaller. The watercolor painting depicts an architecturally stunning pedestrian bridge, towering over an active marketplace. A hillside town can be seen in the distance as the artist's graphite sketch becomes more visible and impressive. This watercolor painting of Italian inspired architecture is primarily painted in tan, brown, and navy blue colors. For more works by Thomas Schaller...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
The End of Day - Watercolor of Boats in Water with Dock
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
"The End of Day" is a watercolor by award-winning L.A. artist and architect Thomas W. Schaller. The watercolor painting depicts a man in a red coat and his loyal dog standing at the edge of a dock and looking out across the lake at distant cottages. Two boats are tied to the dock and the man and his companion seem to be relaxing and enjoying the soothing sounds of the gentle waters and the comforting shade of the over-arching tree. For more works by Thomas Schaller...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Patch of Light - Havana Cuba Watercolor of Architecture Building
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
"Patch of Light" is a watercolor by award-winning L.A. artist and architect Thomas W. Schaller. The painting depicts the weathered facade of a historic building in Havana, Cuba draped with sporadic cast-shadows and a tangle of powerlines stretched across the foreground. Look closely to see the dog peering from the doorway. This watercolor painting of architecture is primarily painted in tan, brown, purple, and navy colors. For more works by Thomas Schaller...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Street Scene, Sperlonga Italy - Watercolor Architecture in Browns and Blues
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
"Street Scene, Sperlonga Italy" is a watercolor by award-winning L.A. artist and architect Thomas W. Schaller. The painting depicts layers of steps, walkways, arches, and windows. Peaceful and alive with light, the streets of Sperlonga Italy lend themselves freely to a heart of adventure and exploration. Thomas's attention to immediate detail reminds the viewer to be present and to soak in every moment as something extraordinary. This architectural watercolor is primarily painted in brown, tan, and blue colors. For more works by Thomas Schaller...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
"Chiesa del Purgatorio" - Watercolor of Church in Cefalu in Sicily Italy
Located in Morgan Hill, CA
"Chiesa del Purgatorio" is a watercolor by award-winning L.A. artist and architect Thomas W. Schaller. The painting depicts one of the exquisite entry-ways into the Chiesa del Purgatorio located in Cefalu in the Northern region of Sicily. Darkness challenges light as dramatic shadows stumble their way across the facade and baroque portal and sweeps downward, descending the double stairway of stone. The painting plays with subtle blues and browns to emphasize which emphasize the dramatic teal doors of the church. For more works by Thomas Schaller...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
