Updated: 7/28/2011 
Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art
Rancho Cucamonga, California
Description

The Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art is located on the main campus of Chaffey College situated in the City of Rancho Cucamonga in Southern California. The Chaffey Community College District serves a population of 650,000 residents of the Inland Valley including the cities of Chino, Chino Hills, Fontana, Montclair, Ontario, Rancho Cucamonga and Upland. The Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art presents four to five exhibitions a year. Our exhibition space is approximately 2,100 square feet and is fully equipped with a flexible wall system. The Wignall also has a separate 285 square foot Project Space that augments our exhibitions in the main gallery. Adjoining the gallery building is an enclosed 2,500 square foot patio which provides a venue for outdoor installations, performances and receptions. In addition to our annual exhibition schedule, the Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art presents lectures, performances, and educational programs for adults, families and children.

Mission

The Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art is dedicated to presenting innovative exhibitions and programs that reflect the scope and diversity of the art of our time. A vital component of the academic and cultural life of the Chaffey Community College District, the Wignall aspires to engage broad and diverse audiences, create a sense of community, and provide a place for contemplation, stimulation, and discussion of contemporary art and the questions that shape and inspire us as individuals, cultures, and communities.

Artifact Collections

no permanent collection

Programs

exhibitions, children's classes, concerts, lectures, hands-on workshops, performances, demonstrations, gala events, outreach to schools, fundraising events

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