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Laura Davick Crystal Cove Historic Archive Collection
A Message from Laura Davick, Founder of the Crystal Cove Conservancy “It is so important that this history is not lost and that 100 years from now people will be able to truly step back in time and better understand Crystal Cove’s history on a much deeper level. I then contracted Jennifer and Cindy Keil at 70 Degrees to digitize my entire collection.” Laura Davick Founder of Crystal Cove Conservancy “Many of you know that I am a bit of a history buff when it comes to Crystal Cove. My family started tent, camping at Crystal Cove in 1937. In 2037, it will be 100 years that my family has…
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70° Field Notes | February 2024
Exhibits Nellie Gail and Lewis Moulton on S.S. Mongolia in 1908 Nellie Gail Moulton’s World Travel Photography was curated by Eric Stoner, Cindy Keil, and Jennifer Keil at Moulton Museum from October 2023 – January 2024. Over her ninety-three years, Nellie visited four continents and over forty countries. Experience the virtual tour with her digital passport to learn more about this retrospective of her experiences, which took place from 1908 to 1960. Learn More “View this ambitious Cortese housing development called ‘Leisure World’, part and parcel of the land that used to be sheep country and here, properly, the Moulton Ranch.” – Nellie Gail Moulton, 1966 Laguna Woods History Center…
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70° Field Notes | January 2024
🎨 Did you know that the city of Dana Point Arts & Culture Ambassador Program empowers Ambassadors to be connectors, art champions, promote arts and culture in Dana Point and work with the non-profit arts community to enhance Dana Point’s unique sense of place? Let’s collaborate in 2024! Join 70 Degrees at exhibits and events! Read our Field Notes at 70degrees.org/january-2024 or use the link in bio. #70Degrees #archive #preserve #exhibit #museum #gallery #art #history #preserve #culture #learn #visit #experience #fieldnotes #news #DanaPoint #fineart #collaborate #nonprofit #event
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Field Notes | August 2023
The Orange County Destination Arts and Culture program at John Wayne Airport highlights local cultural landmarks in Orange County for travelers to learn about and add to their travel itinerary. This spring, the Airport partnered with the Moulton Museum in Laguna Hills to share the Pioneer Spirit! Meet Lewis and Nellie Gail Moulton and journey into Orange County history at John Wayne Airport. Working with the JWA Arts Program, Moulton Museum has developed an eleven-panel, 792 sq. ft. exhibition housed between Terminals B and C on the departures level. The exhibit highlights several of the museum’s main features and displays numerous artifacts and artwork from the collection. While the purpose…
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Field Notes | July 2023
Read our UCI News article featured on the Top Stories. Enjoy the Soka University exhibit featuring Nellie Gail Moulton. Learn at the Crystal Cove Conservancy.
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Preservation Month
https://70degrees.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/wp-1683934255157.mp4 Previous image Next image Moulton Museum is featuring Nellie Gail Moulton at the Muck. Nellie’s collection showcases her en plein air paintings, sketches, and ephemera. This exhibit was curated by 70 Degrees and Lisa Berman Art Agency. As the past president of the Laguna Art Association, Nellie Gail Moulton led the community in arts and education. Nellie oversaw Moulton Ranch from 1938-1950 and pioneered a new era. See this collection from April 6 – May 26, 2023. Venue: @muckcc1201 W. Malvern Ave. Fullerton, CA 92833 Plein Air Paint-Out with LPAPA on Saturday, May 13, 2023 Come join us at Moulton Museum to celebrate Lewis Moulton Arrival Day on Saturday, May…
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Barbieland
LA Dreamhouse LA Dreamhouse Interior Camper Van LA Interstellar Airways “Barbieland” in Los Angeles refers to a real-life, immersive, fan-focused experience called World of Barbie. It was located in Santa Monica in 2023. We loved the life-size Barbie Dreamhouse, Barbie camper van, a fashion studio, and the museum showcasing Barbie’s history. This journey started with a welcome film in an all-pink-themed theater. This traveling exhibition featured core dream wardrobe included a wall filled with her tiny, plastic shoes. First Careers Fashionistas Barbie Dreamhouse Car Collection The museum exhibit cases displayed the first 1959 Barbie, first careers, and Fashionistas. Some of our favorite Barbies were based on historic, notable women like Ida…
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Women’s History
Nellie Gail Moulton Portrait, 1908 (2018.02.18) Nellie Gail Moulton: Through the Eyes of a Pioneer Woman Opening Reception: Thursday, May 18th, 2023; 5:30 – 7:30 PM Soka University, Founders Hall Art Gallery. 1 University Drive Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 Moulton Museum is honored to feature Nellie Gail Moulton at the Soka University Founders Hall Art Gallery. Join us for the opening reception on Thursday, May 18th, 2023 which will be International Museum Day. Nellie Gail Moulton: Through the Eyes of a Pioneer Woman tells the story of Nellie’s arrival from Kansas to California during the turn of the century. Nellie Gail Moulton (1878 – 1972) belongs to a larger movement…
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The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
We visited The Academy Museum located in Museum Row in Los Angeles. They are currently exhibiting the following: Stories of Cinema, The Path to Cinema: Highlights from the Richard Balzer Collection, Regeneration: Black Cinema, 1898–1971, and Backdrop: An Invisible Art. The exhibitions contain West by Northwest film backdrops. Learn about how set designers create movie magic. Hollywoodland: Jewish Founders and the Making of a Movie Capital, presented in English and Spanish, tells the origin story of filmmaking in early 20th-century Los Angeles, spotlighting the impact of the predominately Jewish filmmakers whose establishment of the American film studio system transformed Los Angeles into a global epicenter of cinema. The Academy Museum is located at…
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Jeff Sewell at Moulton Museum
Moulton Museum + Jeff Sewell proudly presents “Back to the Ranch” an exhibit preserving the living history found in Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park. Moulton Museum will be opening Jeff Sewell’s “Back to the Ranch” exhibit on March 9th – June 29th. The opening reception will be held on March 9th at Nellie’s Gallery in Laguna Hills. February 23, 2023 (Laguna Hills, CA) – The exhibit “Back to the Ranch” created by award-winning Laguna Beach artist Jeff Sewell. Sewell is a native Southern Californian working in collaboration with Moulton Museum, an Orange County-based museum working to keep the history of the region and its ranching era alive by archiving,…


























