DECONSTRUCTION ZONE: Now through December 10, you can find 10 absorbing and sophisticated paintings by California artist Daniel Dove on view at SBCC’s Atkinson Gallery (721 Cliff Dr.). These works are ...

I’m tempted to think of Barry Spacks as the elephant in the Santa Barbara poetry room. As Chryss Yost has said, he was a creative force we couldn’t just talk around but had to acknowledge as central, ...