>>> The work of international automotive designer Mark Stehrenberger will be presented to the public at Crown Classics & Exotics, in the Ventura Auto Center. The event, held from 10am-2pm on June 22nd, will feature 12 large-scale works by Stehrenberger printed on brushed aluminum at sizes up to 6ft x 4ft. Approximately 12 smaller originals will be displayed on easels, and several prints will be offered for sale. At noon, the premiere of a 25-minute documentary about Stehrenberger will be aired on a big-screen TV, all in a setting of an exotic car showroom. Coffee drinks and light fare will be offered.

Artist Mark Stehrenberger was born and raised in Switzerland, but was inspired by the American “Yank Tanks” of the late 1950s with their huge proportions and tailfins. He began his long career designing concept cars and accessories for an international clientele, including all of the most famous marques. He taught automotive design at the Art Center of Design in Pasadena. With dual citizenship, he currently lives in Oxnard, California; and Montreux, Switzerland.

This event will highlight the more recent art pieces of Mark Stehrenberger, including work created for Bugatti, Ferrari, Citroen, Mercedes-Benz, Alfa Romeo, and Ford. Locals may recognize Stehrenberger from his appearance as the Honoree of the 2022 Montecito Motor Classic car show. Car buffs will recognize Stehrenberger’s artwork from Car & Driver and Motor Trend magazines. His concept car pieces served as the predecessor to today’s “spy cam” photos of new auto designs. Graphics Curator, Michelle Annette Leveille, of Crown Classics & Exotics, is ebullient about the upcoming event. “Whether you’re into exotic cars or not, you’re bound to be impressed by Mark’s vision, as well as his artistic and technical prowess:’

For more information, please contact Michelle Annette Leveille at MichelleL@4CrownDodge.com or call (424) 321-1216

You can check out Mark Stehrenberger’s Virtual Car Art Show on CarShowSafari.com HERE