The
Oceanside Museum of Art is a gathering place where friends meet
to share
and enjoy the rich cultural experiences available in North San Diego
County.
January 30 PLASTIC FANTASTIC: ALLISON
RENSHAW
PREVIEW RECEPTION
5:00 -7:00 p.m.
$10, Free for OMA members
January
31 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Celebrate
Mardi Gras in
traditional New Orleans style with Oceanside Museum of Art. Join us
for The Mardi Gras Brunch on Sunday, January 31 from 10:00 a.m. to
1:00 p.m. at the El Camino Country Club,
3202 Vista Way in Oceanside. Guests will be treated to an elegant
champagne brunch featuring New Orleans style cuisine and complimentary
mimosas. There will be a lively jazz band to add to the spirited flavor
of the day. Among the festivities is the silent auction.
Cost for the fundraiser is $65 and $50 for OMA members. Advance reservations
are required.
Please call 760.435.3720 for reservations
.
FEBRUARY
February 6 MEET THE ARTIST GREG BROTHERTON
2:00 p.m.
Free with admission February
7 FREE FAMILY ART DAY
1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
February 14 at 2:00 p.m. More That’s Amoré
will be on Valentine’s Day. Enjoy champagne, chocolate and love
songs with your valentine. Talented singers and musicians will perform
a beautiful selection of music from a variety of genres. This year
guests will have the opportunity to request a special song for their
significant other or friend for only $25. Please contact the museum
in advance with your song request. Reservations are $25 and $20 for
OMA members.
Seating is limited, call 760.435.3720 to make your reservations now.
February 25 ALLISON RENSHAW WALK AND TALK
7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
$5, Free for OMA members
February 27 CULINARY CINEMA SERIES
5:30 p.m.
$60 for OMA members, and $75 for non-members
Engage your senses at Oceanside Museum of Art's Culinary Cinema Series,
a program that pairs food themed films with mouth-watering cuisine
in the beautiful setting of the museum. On Saturday, February 27th
at 5:30 pm the museum will screen the classic film "Gloomy Sunday"
and serve a delicious dinner inspired by the film's tantalizing "beef
roll." The evening begins with tray passed hors d'oeuvres, wine
and beer. Following the film guests will enjoy a formal sit down dinner.
The talented Chef Steve Akin of San Diego's iconic DZ Akins will prepare
a gourmet meal including roulade of beef stuffed with imported cheeses,
served alongside a medley of vegetables, potatoes and fresh homemade
breads. The evening ends with a dessert and coffee bar. Reservations
are required in advance and limited to 80 guests. Cost is $60 for
OMA members, and $75 for non-members. Call the museum at 760-435-3721
for reservations.
Based on a novel by Nick Barkow, "Gloomy Sunday" is a German/Hungarian
film co-written and directed by Rolf Schubel in 1999. Set in World
War II Hungary, the film centers on a romantic love triangle and the
fictional story of the famous song "Gloomy Sunday." The
story begins in a Budapest eatery, Restaurant Szabo where restaurant
owner, Laszlo (Joachim Krol), and pianist Andras (Stefano Dionisi),
fall in love with Ilona (Erika Marozsan), a waitress at Szabo. The
plot thickens when their regular customer Hans (Ben Becker), an SS
colonel, begins to pursue Ilona's affections. "Gloomy Sunday"
won Best Screenplay by Deutscher Filmpreis in 2000 and Best Director,
Best Cinematographer by Bayerischer Filmpreis in 2000.
MARCH
March 12 ART AFTER DARK
7:00-10:00 p.m.
$-TBD
March 25 JAZZ CONCERT
7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
$-TBD APRIL
April
10 NEW MEMBER RECEPTION
10:00 a.m.
Free for OMA members and their guests
April 17 WITNESS TO WAR: THE ART OF WORLD WAR II PREVIEW RECEPTION
5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
$10, Free for OMA members