Clifford

Clifford

Clifford came with the restaurant.  He traded errands and odd jobs for food.  He could have afforded to pay cash but the Sea Gull was his home and nobody paid cash for food at home.  Ice cream and butter were cheaper at Safeway, so Clifford toted them down on his way...
Sea Gull Cellar Bar Napkin Art Show

Sea Gull Cellar Bar Napkin Art Show

In June 2015 Jennifer Linley Taylor organized an auction and show of Sea Gull Cellar Bar Napkin Art at the Mendocino Art Center.  You can read more and view other pictures and links HERE.  You can find more on the Sea Gull Paintings HERE.  And, visit the Food Page for...
B-Not

B-Not

We had our share of strange folks in and out of the Sea Gull.  Cat Woman (see Eleanor Cooney’s excellent article on p. 64-5 at this link), Mat-head, Radio Man, and a flasher who always arrived wearing a black trench coat and sat in a booth in the back of the dining...
The Sea Gull Paintings

The Sea Gull Paintings

  “My first body of work was in 1976, painting the 12 Fairy Tale portraits of 150 Mendocino locals for The Sea Gull Restaurant and Cellar Bar,” explains James Maxwell.  The paintings were completed between 1976 and 1986.  “The Sea Gull paintings...