Two-Day Workshop: The Painted Figures Of Matisse
MONDAY & WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6 AND 8
French master Henri Matisse (1869-1954) had a passion for figures and costumes, as well as textures and patterns that culminated in his iconic paintings. Join Robin Douglas to paint the figure in this exuberant and loose manner. Demonstrations, quick studies, and longer poses will be completed during both sessions. All supplies for your original artwork will be provided.
Members $60, Visitors $90 
Members will need to sign in online to receive their discount at check out.
Limited space is available. This event will be held onsite at OMA in compliance with CDC, state, and county guidelines.
Artwork pictured by Henri Matisse, Seated Odalisque, Left Knee Bent, Ornamental Background and Checkerboard, 1928
Two-Day Workshop: Masters of Multimedia
MONDAY & WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1 AND 3
Let the materials and processes inspire you! Join Robin Douglas to collage, paint, and make prints, by using layers of thoughts and materials to guide your creativity. Exploring a variety of influences such as Robert Rauschenberg, Mark Bradford, and the work of Neil Kendricks currently on display at OMA, we will apply, scrape, print, combine images, and paint creating unique creative expressions. All supplies for your original artwork will be provided–and feel free to bring your own from home.
Members $60, Visitors $90
Members will need to sign in online to receive their discount at check out.
Limited space is available. This event will be held onsite at OMA in compliance with CDC, state, and county guidelines.
Artwork pictured by Mark Bradford, Q1, 2020
Two-Day Workshop: The Glittering World of Gustav Klimt
MONDAY & WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4 AND 6
Mosaics, gold, and silver influenced Klimt to develop glowing, sparkling works of art that dazzled the world. Inspired by the artist’s iconic Gold Period, focus on people, landscapes, and dreamscapes as subject matter and create your own iridescent painting with Robin Douglas as your guide. All supplies for your original artwork will be provided.
Members $60, Visitors $90
Members will need to sign in online to receive their discount at check out.
Limited space is available. This event will be held onsite at OMA in compliance with CDC, state, and county guidelines.
Artwork pictured by Gustav Klimt, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I, 1907 (detail)
Two-Day Workshop: The Watercolors of Georgia O’Keeffe
MONDAY & WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 AND 15
A master of painting in watercolor, O’Keefe completed over 200 watercolor paintings in a two year period. Explore her techniques in various landscapes, skies, and mountains by completing several studies before executing a final painting. Join Robin Douglas for a fresh look at the diverse environments of Oceanside through the lens of this signature artist, drawing some extra inspiration from the 2021 Plein Air Festival Juried Exhibition currently on display at the museum. All supplies for your original artwork including high-quality watercolor paper will be provided.
Members $60, Visitors $90
Members will need to sign in online to receive their discount at check out.
Limited space is available. This event will be held onsite at OMA in compliance with CDC, state, and county guidelines.
Artwork pictured by Georgia O’Keeffe, Lake George Reflection, 1921
First Friday Art Walk: Music At The Museum With Chloe Lou and the Liddells
Explore the exhibitions for free starting at 5:00pm and stay for the free concert as Oceanside’s First Friday Art Walk extends into the night with the edgy indie rock soul of San Diego Music Award winning group Chloe Lou and the Liddells.
The music starts and cash bar opens at 6:30pm. Capacity may be limited, and we don’t want you to miss a thing! Ensure you’re in by clicking here to secure a free ticket ahead of time or click here for one of the exclusive VIP tables of four for $50.
Save time in line at the bar and click here to purchase your drink tickets ahead of time for beer or wine ($7) or premium wine by the glass ($14).
It’s going to be a great night as we welcome the start of summer and we can’t wait to share it with you!
Music At The Museum is provided in collaboration with RexRode Productions and is made possible with the generous support of Jazzercise and Paul A. Kelly.
Free General Admission (museum at 5:00pm, concert at 6:30pm)
Exclusive Reserved VIP Table For Four $50
Drink Tickets: Beer or Wine $7, Premium Wine $14
First Friday Art Walk: Music At The Museum With The Anthony Cullins Trio
Explore the exhibitions for free starting at 5:00pm and stay for the free concert as Oceanside’s First Friday Art Walk extends into the night with the explosive sound and epic blues-rock guitar riffs of The Anthony Cullins Trio. The music starts and cash bar opens at 6:30pm.
Capacity may be limited, and we don’t want you to miss a thing! Ensure you’re in by clicking here to secure a free ticket ahead of time or click here for one of the exclusive VIP tables of four for $50.
Save time in line at the bar and click here to purchase your drink tickets ahead of time for beer or wine ($7) or premium wine by the glass ($14).
It’s going to be a great night as we welcome the start of summer and we can’t wait to share it with you!
Music At The Museum is provided in collaboration with RexRode Productions and is made possible with the generous support of Jazzercise and Paul A. Kelly.
Free General Admission (museum at 5:00pm, concert at 6:30pm)
Exclusive Reserved VIP Table For Four $50
Drink Tickets: Beer or Wine $7, Premium Wine $14
Coffee And Conversation With OMA Artist Alliance
Enjoy a cup of coffee and good conversation with fellow artists, and explore the exhibitions at OMA for free. Offered by OMA’s Artist Alliance, sculptors, painters, photographers, and artists of all disciplines are welcome.
Behind The Exhibition: Mark Bryce: Love & War
Join artist Mark Bryce for a virtual discussion exploring how his exhibition Love & War sparks a contemporary dialog touching on universal topics such as love, violence, human frailty, and loneliness. Hosted by OMA’s exhibition manager and registrar Katie Dolgov, this program will tackle the technical complexities of realist painting and investigate the contemporary ideas and ideologies that influence and inspire Bryce’s virtuosic paintings. This look into Bryce’s distinctive artistic language is sure to reveal a new perspective on the vast possibilities of painting itself.
Your link to connect online will be sent in the confirmation email after you have completed registration.
Free
Pictured: Venus Under the Gun (detail) by Mark Bryce.
Artist Alliance Quarterly Exchange
Artist Alliance members and their guests can participate in sharing and critique sessions promoting professional development. Not a member? No problem, join now or at the event!
Artist Alliance Quarterly Exchange
NEW LOCATION: NOW VIRTUAL Artist Alliance is taking the quarterly critique online. Viewing is open to both members and visitors, but sharing artwork is limited to Artist Alliance and Cultural Cohort members only.
Artist Alliance members will need to snap a photo of current work and submit it ahead of time to share with the group during the Quarterly Exchange.
Send a copy of the image prior to the event by following these simple steps:
1. Make sure your image is a jpeg file and is sized to at least 1920 pixels on the longest side (just like we usually do for Online Juried Shows).
2. Save and name your file as“Quarterly artwork_[YOUR NAME]”
3. Email your image to Larry Vogel at lavogelart@gmail.com with the subject line“OMA Quarterly Critique: [YOUR NAME]”
