Oceanside Museum of Art | OMA

REGISTER FOR OCEANSIDE PLEIN AIR FESTIVAL
REGISTER FOR OCEANSIDE PLEIN AIR FESTIVAL
From September 6-13, 2025, join us to celebrate creativity and the natural environment through Artist Workshops, Artist Networking Events, Easel Sales, Quick Paint Challenges, and Awards during the Festival.
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EARLY CLOSURE
EARLY CLOSURE
SEPT 5 | 1:00PM
OMA will be closing early on Friday, September 5, at 1:00pm. We’ll be back with regular hours on Saturday, September 6, from 11:00am-5:00pm.
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Free First THURSDAY September 4 2025
Free First THURSDAY?!
SEPT 4 | 5:00-8:00PM
Join us a day early in September for extended free hours! Free First Friday shifts to Free First THURSDAY this month, on September 4. OMA will be closed after 1pm on Friday, September 5 for a private event.
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FABULOUS FIBER
FABULOUS FIBER
A dazzling celebration of textile artistry, this exhibition transforms timeless techniques into bold contemporary expressions of texture, color, and creativity.
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The Space Between: Texture Studies by Denja Harris
The Space Between: Texture Studies by Denja Harris
From bold weavings to soft forms, this exhibition brings together texture, movement, and improvisation through yarn paintings, soft sculptures, and illumination.
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Ventana Huichola
Ventana Huichola
This exhibition features a dynamic installation of God’s Eyes, or Tsikuris in the Huichol language, crafted from brightly colored yarn during a series of community workshops at OMA.
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The Stories that Connect Us: Selections from the OMA Collection
The Stories that Connect Us: Selections from the OMA Collection
A sampling of works from 35 artists ranging in style from portraiture to abstraction that highlights the diverse genres of art OMA has presented over the past 28 years. On view from February 8 – August 31, 2025.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS |

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Surf Art: Exploring Southern California’s Coastal Culture

On view from  August 23, 2025—February 1, 2026

FABULOUS FIBER

On view from  July 26—November 2, 2025

The Space Between: Texture Studies by Denja Harris

On view from  June 28—October 12, 2025

 

Ventana Huichola

On view from  April 26—October 5, 2025

 

The Stories That Connect Us: Selections from the Permanent Collection

On view from  February 8, 2025 — August 31, 2025

september, 2025

mon15sep10:00 am3:00 pmStudio Arts Workshop | “Flash and Sparkle in Portrait Collage”10:00 am - 3:00 pm

fri19sep5:30 pm7:30 pmTaste of Art Workshop | Art and Music5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

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