Events around Santa Barbara
VISIT Colleen Gnos' Studio #59 art space during ARTS Obispo/SLO County Arts’ annual Open Studios Art Tour! SEE classic favorites, along with her latest art & surfboards. Check out NEW Garibaldi fish, Clownfish, Mermaids, Hula Dancers, Landscapes & more as original paintings, art prints, small matted prints, & art cards. Learn about her murals, too! …
DON’T MISS SEEING glass artist Rod Baker’s fascinating Studio #18 in ARTS Obispo’s annual in-person Open Studios Art Tour! The fun happens Sat-Sun, Oct 9-10 & 16-17, 2021, 10 am-5 pm at Central Coast Glass Blowing and Fusing: 1279 2nd St, Baywood Park- Los Osos CA. Guests will enjoy exploring Rod’s studio, Glass Gallery & …
In its 38th year, the Santa Barbara Vintners Festival is truly the Original Santa Barbara Wine Festival. Taste wines from 50+ wineries and savor regional cuisine from dozens of restaurants, chefs, and food producers. Meet winemakers and winery owners and learn first-hand why Santa Barbara County was named 2021 Wine Region of the Year by Wine Enthusiast Magazine. …
Show the Beach Some Love!
Please join Dream Foundation as they gather once to help give life to final Dreams for terminally-ill adults and their families that provide inspiration, comfort and closure. The exclusive evening will celebrate and recognize their most loyal supporters. The event will include cocktails, abundant hors d’oeuvres, a live auction offering extraordinary experiences with Andrew …
We are celebrating Sojourner's recent book, "Free at Last, a Juneteenth Poem." Event moderating by Kya Mangrum, PhD, Asst Professor of English at Westmont College. This is an interview about Sojourner's process of writing this book.
Exhibition curator and SBMA Curatorial Assistant of Contemporary Art Lauren Karazija will provide a tour of For Opacity,an installation of ten works from the Museum’s permanent collection that offer several approaches to seeing and recognizing the aspects of self that are difficult to grasp and describe.
All skill levels are invited to experience the tradition of sketching from original works of art in current exhibitions. Museum Teaching Artists provide general guidance and all materials.
A female bootlegger from Prohibition, a Depression-era hobo living near the railroad tracks, a survivor of an 1853 shipwreck, a Japanese “picture bride” from the 1920s, a longtime lady lighthouse keeper, and a newspaper editor murdered in 1880 – these restless spirits may (or may not) have been actual figures from Santa Barbara history. But …
⭐ CELEBRATE ARTS Obispo-SLO County Arts’ annual FREE self-guided Open Studios Art Tour with Ann & Jay Bonestell of Bonestell Studios in October! EXPLORE indoor & outdoor art spaces with NEW ART & TIMELESS FAVORITES by Ann Bonestell (Studio #20) & Jay Bonestell (#21.) VISIT Oct 15-16, 2022 | 10 am-5 pm | 2008 Ferrell …
Power Of Your Om Yoga Studio turns 11! Celebrate with us at Yoga on the Wharf. Coffee, treats, giveaways, music, dancing, oh… and yoga, of course! Coffee and hanging out 8:30 Yoga begins 9:00 Giveaways, treats and hanging out until 11am
Returning to SBMA after a lauded performance in 2019, the Quartet will perform Beethoven’s Quartet in Bb Major, Op. 18 No. 6, Caroline Shaw’s Blueprint*, and Schubert’s Quartet in G Major, D. 887.
Come on out to Santa Barbara's only premium free comedy show. Comedians were previously seen on HBO, NETFLIX & HULU
Visit SBMA for Third Thursday featuring the following free activities and offerings: • Free Museum admission, 5 – 8 pm • Music on the Front Terrace, 5 – 7:30 pm • Complimentary docent Ten Talks for current exhibitions at 6 and 6:30 pm • Teaching Artist-led art activities in the Family Resource Center, 5 – …
In a reading and discussion of his electric, darkly humorous collection of 13 new short stories, the inimitable T.C. Boyle, Santa Barbara resident and bestselling writer of Talk to Me and Outside Looking In, ”messes with us” as the book inscription from Willie Dixon’s I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man promises. In the title story of I Walk Between the Raindrops, a …