Events around Santa Barbara
Art Matters Lecture with Bart Devolder Chief Conservator, Princeton University Art Museum Bart Devolder will discuss the role a conservator plays in the life of an artwork. What does it …
Bring the whole family to enjoy Teaching Artist-led activities in the Museum’s Family Resource Center. Create your own Impressionist cityscape in water-soluble oil pastel and white tempera paint on watercolor …
Join Studios on the Park for mixed media & glass artist Larry Le Brane’s presentation "The Spark to Creativity," Friday, August 11, 2023, 5-7 pm, when he’ll share the creative …
Seth Bogart is an artist of many trades: pop ceramicist, punk frontman, and owner and designer of Wacky Wacko streetwear. In conversation with WARES! curator Lauren Karazija, Bogart will discuss his distinctively …
Writers of all levels are invited to participate in this informal exploration of the Museum’s galleries as an impetus to writing. Monthly sessions are led by a visiting writer who …
UCSB Library and Santa Barbara Public Library (SBPL) invite residents of Santa Barbara's Eastside neighborhood and surrounding communities to a local history showcase presented at the SBPL Eastside Branch. As part of …
Join WARES! exhibition artist Seth Bogart for a casual conversation, hands-on demo, and unique opportunity to create with clay and cardboard. Pinch, roll, repurpose, twist, glue, and build with the help from …
August 20, 2023 at 1pm DANA’s Monthly Sunday Speaker Collen Beck Presents Who counted as Family? What godparenting meant for the Danas. Colleen Beck will present her research on …
Join us for a Native Skate day featuring APACHE skateboard pro-skaters. A free fun day for all. Free food, art, culture, swag, and prizes. We will have a DJ featuring …
Award-winning dancer, choreographer, and deaf artist and advocate Antoine Hunter is joined by members of the Urban Jazz Dance Company, which he founded, in an imaginative, joyful celebration to accompany …
Art Matters Lecture with Kenneth Lapatin, Ph.D. Curator of Antiquities, J. Paul Getty Museum This talk examines exquisite engraved cameos and intaglios cut by the gem-carver of the Roman emperor Augustus …
Bring the whole family to enjoy Teaching Artist-led activities in the Museum’s Family Resource Center. Create a two-dimensional version of Woody De Othello’s "Twice Over" (2023) in organic shapes of …
Visitors of all ages are invited to participate in this hands-on informal workshop with SBMA Teaching Artists. Each month explore a different medium—clay, metal, ink, wood, photography, paper—inspired by works …
Clarence Mattei - Portrait of a Community: A talk by Erin Graffy about the artist For over forty years Clarence R. Mattei captured in pen and pencil, charcoal, and oil …
Artist Anthony Sonnenberg will explore expressions of power through decoration within various cultures. Opposing a denigrative association with the merely frivolous, decoration throughout history has performed a meaningful task of …