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Dolby Chadwick Gallery presents Paintings from Home, an exhibition of recent work by artist Emilio Villalba.

"I can only paint what I truly know, what I see myself reflected in," says Villalba. From intimate portraits of his wife, Michelle, and his closest friends, to amalgamations of objects that could be found in his kitchen, his studio, the market, or the street, the artist builds scenes from his life by way of his unique visual language. He renders deeply personal affects—both on and off the canvas—in everything that surrounds him. Every known corner of San Francisco, the place …