Kelly Vivanco: Playhouse — Opening Reception

Distinction Gallery presents "Playhouse," a solo exhibition of new paintings by Kelly Vivanco. The show opens on Saturday, November 14, at 317 E. Grand Ave., Suite A, Escondido, CA 92025, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. as part of the monthly Second Saturday Art Walk in downtown Escondido, a community-wide celebration of local galleries, museums, and creative spaces. The exhibition runs through December 5, 2026. The opening reception features the artist in person and live music, with drinks available for purchase from Plot Armor, Escondido's new Japanese listening bar. The exhibition presents new acrylic paintings on wood panel, including "Three Lanterns," "Moving House," and "Toad Scouts," filled with the playful and curious characters Vivanco is known for. Vivanco has been a studio artist at Distinction since 2004. For more than twenty years, Distinction Gallery has showcased contemporary work by both emerging and established artists, cultivating a worldwide reputation while remaining a cornerstone of the San Diego arts community. Free! All Ages! Live Music! Drinks available for purchase from Plot Armor (21+)