Director’s Circle level members and invited guests will enjoy an afternoon of connection over lunch at the home of Rudy and Elizabeth Van Hunnick as Executive Director Maria Mingalone casts the vision for growth at OMA.
Director’s Circle: Party With A Purpose
Volunteer Appreciation Brunch
OMA kicks off National Volunteer Appreciation Week by celebrating the volunteers who generously contributed over 5,000 service hours in 2018. Once a year it’s OMA staff’s turn to do all of the volunteering and celebrate the amazing volunteers who play such an important role and thank them for their invaluable role in the museum’s success. For information about volunteer opportunities or to RSVP for the brunch, click here to email Citli or call (760) 435-3730.
Taste Of Art: Mono Printing And Mono Typing
Join Robin Douglas to learn about printmaking processes used by some of the most iconic printmakers including Degas, Gauguin, and Frankenthaler. Be inspired to create several one-of-a-kind prints in this energetic and spontaneous process. Enjoy appetizers and drinks with a brief presentation. All materials provided.
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Members $40, Visitors $50 
Two-Day Workshop: Tints, Tones, And Shades
Using the Baroque era and current exhibitions at OMA as inspiration, Robin Douglas will take high contrast drawing and painting into the 21st century. Explore ways to increase the drama and mystery in compositions using wet and dry media on canvas and paper. All materials provided.
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Members $60, Visitors $90
Surrealism Lecture Part 2
Continuing with the presentation of Surrealism and its artists, Robin Douglas will expand on how the 20th Century movement influenced and continues to influence artists. See the work of the Abstract Expressionists Jackson Pollock and William de Kooning as well as contemporary artists with Surrealist attributes like Anselm Kiefer, Sandy Skoglund, Murakami, and Laura Owens. Appetizers and drinks are included. (See March 21 for Part 1.)
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Members $10, Visitors $15
Surrealism Lecture Part 1
The dynamic interpretation of dreams and the drastically changing world at the beginning of the 20th Century set the stage for artists to create new and unexpected subject matter. Enjoy drinks and appetizers while exploring famous artists including Dali, Chagall, Miro, Sage, Tanguy, Kahlo, Picasso, and Magritte. Understand and appreciate their artwork, styles, and inspirations during the two-part series with Robin Douglas. (See March 28 for Part 2.)
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Members $10, Visitors $15
Two-Day Workshop: Surrealism
Looking at famous 20th-century Surrealist painters like Dali and Kahlo, along with lesser known Surrealists as well as inspiration from the San Diego Surreal exhibition at OMA, Robin Douglas will inspire the class to dream and produce paintings and mixed media dreamscapes. All materials provided.