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Tal Avitzur with robot sculpture in the Santa Barbara Natural History Museum 2011 group show.
Tal Avitzur with robot sculpture in the Santa Barbara Natural History Museum 2011 group show.

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, 23rd Annual ArtWalk,
Juried Exhibition, 2011

Talbotics sculptures at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History TinkerFest.
Talbotics sculptures at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History TinkerFest.
Talbotics sculptures at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History TinkerFest.
Talbotics sculptures at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History TinkerFest.

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, TinkerFest, 2013

Bay Area Maker Talbotics display.
Bay Area Maker Talbotics display.

Robot sculpture exhibit at the 2012 Bay Area Maker Faire

Santa Barbara Community Arts Workshop Fundraiser, 2018

Sullivan Goss Gallery, Assemblage Group Show, 2018

Tal Avitzur at the 2018 Sullivan Goss assemblage group show.
Tal Avitzur at the 2018 Sullivan Goss assemblage group show.

While I don't show my work very often, this gallery offers a glimpse into some of my past exhibitions. Though many events live on only in memory rather than photographs, these selected snapshots capture the essence of my work out in the world.

Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum, Altered Realities exhibition, Juror, Andi Campognone, 2026

Friends, Mentors, and Inpiration

Tal Avitzur with Beatrice Wood.
Tal Avitzur with Beatrice Wood.

Beatrice Wood, ~1993

Tal Avitzur with George Rickey.
Tal Avitzur with George Rickey.
Tal Avitzur with Irma Cavat.
Tal Avitzur with Irma Cavat.

George Rickey, ~1995

Tal Avitzur with Clayton Bailey.
Tal Avitzur with Clayton Bailey.
Tal Avitzur with Jeremy Mayer.
Tal Avitzur with Jeremy Mayer.

Clayton Bailey, 2017

Tal Avitzur with Jeremy Mayer.
Tal Avitzur with Jeremy Mayer.
Tal Avitzur with Ken Bortolazzo.
Tal Avitzur with Ken Bortolazzo.

Ken Bortolazzo, 2006

Jeremy Mayer

CTP and Nemo Gould

Inside the Artist Community
Welcome to a visual chronicle of my artistic journey, featuring the incredible community of creators who inspire my work.
This gallery highlights memorable moments with fellow artists, trusted art mentors, and creative collaborators who have shaped my perspective, alongside the visitors and patrons who have brought the studio to life over the years. These photos reflect the deep connections, artistic mentorship, and vibrant creative network that fuel my ongoing passion for creating art.

Irma Cavat, ~2012

Tal Avitzur with Jeremy Mayer.
Tal Avitzur with Jeremy Mayer.
Applied Kinetic Art group at Bay Area Maker Faire.
Applied Kinetic Art group at Bay Area Maker Faire.
Applied Kinetic Art group at the 2013 Bay Area Maker Faire.
Applied Kinetic Art group at the 2013 Bay Area Maker Faire.

Applied Kinetic Arts group at the 2012 Bay Area Maker Faire

Applied Kinetic Arts group at the 2013 Bay Area Maker Faire

Tal Avitzur with Mark Galt.
Tal Avitzur with Mark Galt.
Mark Galt with Saul Alcaraz.
Mark Galt with Saul Alcaraz.
Saul Alcaraz, Glass Artist.
Saul Alcaraz, Glass Artist.

Mark Galt and Saul Alcaraz

Earl Arnold at the Table Salt Design printing press.
Earl Arnold at the Table Salt Design printing press.
Kenji Fukudome, Santa Barbara photographer.
Kenji Fukudome, Santa Barbara photographer.
Kenji Fukudome, Santa Barbara friend to all.
Kenji Fukudome, Santa Barbara friend to all.

Earl Arnold

Kenji Fukudome

Tal Avitzur with M. C. Gainey.
Tal Avitzur with M. C. Gainey.

M. C. Gainey

Tal Avitzur with Brian Poor.
Tal Avitzur with Brian Poor.

Brian Poor

Tal Avitzur with Paul Loughridge.
Tal Avitzur with Paul Loughridge.

Paul Loughridge

Jesse Gee