Reed Applegate Collection - Art - Monca Museum - Chico, Ca

Permanent Collections

Periodically on Display

Discover our permanent collections that are periodically on display at the Museum of Northern California Art (monca), showcasing work by artists from Northern California.

monca's permanent collection continues to grow with further acquisitions.

Reed Applegate Collection - Art - Monca Museum - Chico, Ca
Reed Applegate Collection - Art - Monca Museum - Chico, Ca

Reed Applegate Collection

Works by Ann Pierce, Steve Reoutt, Claudia Steel, James Kuiper, David Hoppe, Ruth Ormerod, Salvatore Casa, Maija Peebles-Bright, Paul DiPasqua and Richard Hornaday and more.

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Maria Alquilar Artwork
Maria Alquilar Artwork Portrait - Press Photo

Maria Alquilar Collection

Alquilar’s artwork is teeming with colorful characters, iconography and stories. Richly detailed scenes of extraordinary visions merge with pancultural elements from myths, legends, mysticism, religion and history.

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Further Museum Acquisitions

monca continues to extend its collection not only in size, but also in breadth to include video art, installation art, conceptual art, and more.

We appreciate and honor artists and their families for making possible a rich and innovative permanent collection available to the public.