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Upcoming Events
While onsite events are temporarily suspended, OMA is continuing to deliver virtual art experiences to wherever you are.
april, 2021
Exhibitions:
All
All
Artist Alliance
At NCRT
At OMA
offsite
Programs:
virtual
virtual
All
333
AAaM2017
Adults
All Ages
Art Apart
Artifacts
Artist Alliance
Auction2018
auction2020
Beauties Beasts
Behind Exhibition
Big Read
Bright Driscoll
brooks
CA Fibers 2016
Camp
Civilization
Classes
Concerts
corinna
crump
CrumpBroadcast
Dieter
Dill
dillemuth
Education
Events
Exhibition Receptions
Exhibition Related
ExhibitionRelated_OMA
ExhibitionRelatedNCRT
ExhibitionRelatedOFFsite
Explore
film
Forester
fredman
Free
Gill
HealingJourneys
heatherpeters
hubbell2018
Lectures & Artist Talks
Markarian
McCleary
membercentral
MembersOnly
Meyer
Millennium Club
montjoy
Museum Ball
music
Nodelman
Painting Event 2021
Parties
Plein Air
Plein Air Festival
Plein Air Festival Program
Radakovich
Rastetter
RexRode
riley
river
robin
Rosas
Sabeck
sanroman
Sidewalk
SmallTalk
Store
Studio Visits
Survival
tango
time to heal
tomaselli
Travel
trinh
undocumenta
Vetart
wildlife
yarn
yoga
Youth
Event Location:
All
All
Ashton Gallery @ Art On 30th
Barnes & Noble Oceanside
Brooks Theatre
Buccanneer Beach
Buena Vista Garden
Buena Vista Lagoon
Cape Rey Resort
Cheryl Tall’s Studio
Chicano Park
Downtown Oceanside
Front Porch Gallery
Hello Betty Fish House
Heritage Park
Iconic Oceanside Location
James Hubbell House
L Street Gallery
MiraCosta College
Mission San Luis Rey
New Village Arts Theatre
North Coast Rep Cafe Gallery
Oceanside Farmers Market
Oceanside Harbor
Oceanside Museum Of Art
Oceanside Pier
Oceanside Strand and Roberts Cottages
Online
Scott Bruckner Studio
Shafer Street
Star Theatre
Tremont and Pier View Way in downtown Oceanside
UCSD
WATERFRONT PARK
thu22apr7:00 pm8:00 pmBehind The Exhibition: Twenty Women Artists: NOWONLINE7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Time
(Thursday) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location
Online
Event Details
Join curator Alessandra Moctezuma and artist Julia C R Gray for a virtual discussion covering the inspiring origin story and powerful artwork featured in
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Event Details
Free 
Pictured: The Personal Is Political (detail) by Brenda York.
thu29apr7:00 pm8:00 pmSmallTalk: The Color Of SoundONLINE7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Time
(Thursday) 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location
Online
Event Details
Celebrate Autism Awareness Month! Join Debra Muzikar and Keri Bowers, co-founders of the nonprofit The Art of Autism, for a lively and informative discussion celebrating neurodiversity
more
Event Details
Free 
Pictured: The Vibrant Colors of the Opera Carmen (detail) by Jeremy Sicile-Kira.
may, 2021
Exhibitions:
All
All
Artist Alliance
At NCRT
At OMA
offsite
Programs:
virtual
virtual
All
333
AAaM2017
Adults
All Ages
Art Apart
Artifacts
Artist Alliance
Auction2018
auction2020
Beauties Beasts
Behind Exhibition
Big Read
Bright Driscoll
brooks
CA Fibers 2016
Camp
Civilization
Classes
Concerts
corinna
crump
CrumpBroadcast
Dieter
Dill
dillemuth
Education
Events
Exhibition Receptions
Exhibition Related
ExhibitionRelated_OMA
ExhibitionRelatedNCRT
ExhibitionRelatedOFFsite
Explore
film
Forester
fredman
Free
Gill
HealingJourneys
heatherpeters
hubbell2018
Lectures & Artist Talks
Markarian
McCleary
membercentral
MembersOnly
Meyer
Millennium Club
montjoy
Museum Ball
music
Nodelman
Painting Event 2021
Parties
Plein Air
Plein Air Festival
Plein Air Festival Program
Radakovich
Rastetter
RexRode
riley
river
robin
Rosas
Sabeck
sanroman
Sidewalk
SmallTalk
Store
Studio Visits
Survival
tango
time to heal
tomaselli
Travel
trinh
undocumenta
Vetart
wildlife
yarn
yoga
Youth
Event Location:
All
All
Ashton Gallery @ Art On 30th
Barnes & Noble Oceanside
Brooks Theatre
Buccanneer Beach
Buena Vista Garden
Buena Vista Lagoon
Cape Rey Resort
Cheryl Tall’s Studio
Chicano Park
Downtown Oceanside
Front Porch Gallery
Hello Betty Fish House
Heritage Park
Iconic Oceanside Location
James Hubbell House
L Street Gallery
MiraCosta College
Mission San Luis Rey
New Village Arts Theatre
North Coast Rep Cafe Gallery
Oceanside Farmers Market
Oceanside Harbor
Oceanside Museum Of Art
Oceanside Pier
Oceanside Strand and Roberts Cottages
Online
Scott Bruckner Studio
Shafer Street
Star Theatre
Tremont and Pier View Way in downtown Oceanside
UCSD
WATERFRONT PARK
Time
(Sunday) 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location
Online
Event Details
We’ve been asked not to gather, but we don’t have to be alone. Join Artist Alliance for a cup of coffee and enjoy some conversation with fellow artists. Sculptors, painters,
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Event Details
Click here to join the online meeting room.
Join the conversation from a computer, tablet, or smartphone. You will need an internet connection, speakers, and a microphone.Feel free to snap a photo of what you are currently working on to share with the group—especially if you participated in the Oceanside plein air paint challenge this month. Send a copy of the image prior to the event by following these simple steps:
- Make sure your image is a JPG file and is sized to 1920 pixels on the longest side. Click here for help with resizing your artwork.
- Save your file as “CNC artwork_[YOUR NAME]”
- Email your image to Larry Vogel at lavogelart@gmail.com with the subject line “OMA First Sunday: [YOUR NAME]”
Time
(Sunday) 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location
Online
Event Details
Paint Out: In association with OMA’s upcoming Plein Air Festival in July, OMA invites seasoned or beginner painters to venture solo into the great outdoors and
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Paint In: Ready to explore the beauty of Oceanside without leaving your home? Grab your art supplies and a computer or personal device, and take a virtual trip to several favorite spots selected by members of OMA’s Artist Alliance on this month’s interactive map. Whether you decide to paint inside or outside (or both), join Coffee and Conversation on May 2 for a virtual plein air art share.
Click here to join the online meeting room.
Join the conversation from a computer, tablet, or smartphone. You will need an internet connection, speakers, and a microphone.Snap a photo of what you are currently working on to share with the group. Send a copy of the image prior to the event by following these simple steps:
- Make sure your image is a JPG file and is sized to 1920 pixels on the longest side. Click here for help with resizing your artwork.
- Save your file as “CNC artwork_[YOUR NAME]”
- Email your image to Larry Vogel at lavogelart@gmail.com with the subject line “OMA First Sunday: [YOUR NAME]”
- Questions? Send an email to Linda Volz at Lindamvolz@gmail.com to learn more.
Pictured: Offshore by Matt Devine on the southwest corner of the OMA campus in front of the historic Irving Gill building.
Artists at any level of experience are invited to come to the burgeoning coastal city of Oceanside to paint Southern California in the open air. The city offers gorgeous coastlines, charming cityscapes, peaceful lagoons, rolling hills, and the historic Mission San Luis Rey among other visual splendor to capture in the media of your choosing. To explore a variety of styles and techniques that draw from the rich traditions of plein air painting, artists will also have the opportunity to join a variety of art workshops and artist talks with featured artists Margaret Larlham, Shuang Li, and Duke Windsor. Click here for details and to register.
Plein air images by Katie Joiner (top) and Shuang Li (bottom).
BECOME A MEMBER
OMA offers a variety of events throughout the year—most offer free or discounted admission to members. Click here to learn more about membership levels and benefits.
SPONSOR AN EVENT
Would you or your company be interested in sponsoring an event at OMA? The investment levels vary and the benefits are plentiful. Not only will you gain recognition and admiration for your generosity, your underwriting also helps OMA continue to provide stellar events and programs that foster creativity and draw the community together.
Call (760) 435-3727 to learn more about all available opportunities.
REFUND POLICY
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