Enjoy free admission during First Friday Art Walk. Plus, get in the holiday spirit with hot chocolate and holiday-inspired crafts for all ages. Bundle up the kids and come enjoy an art-filled night at OMA.
First Friday Art Walk: Holiday Crafts
Taste Of Art: Artistry Of Tiffany Glass
Experience the unique and timeless quality of Tiffany Glass while discovering and trying out reverse acrylic painting techniques. Join Robin Douglas for this workshop to stretch creative thinking skills. Enjoy appetizers and beverages with a brief presentation before creating an original work of art. All materials supplied. Online registration is closed. Please call (760) 435-3721 for availability.
New Member Reception And Exhibition Tour
New and longtime members will get to know one another, learn about volunteer opportunities, and enjoy a private docent tour of current exhibitions. This members-only event is free to attend. Not a member? No problem, join now or at the event! This is also the perfect time to buy a gift membership for friends and family. With a variety of options and benefits, one is sure to be the perfect fit for everyone on your list this year.
Sip And Shop
Join OMA as MainStreet Oceanside kicks off ’Tis the Season to Shop Local, a walkable Downtown Oceanside shopping experience. Check-in starts on the terrace where passports can be picked up and/or purchased. Then enjoy tastings of wine and beer while seeking unique gifts for loved ones in the OMA Museum Store as part of an afternoon sipping, shopping, and merrymaking in downtown Oceanside. For $15 in advance or $20 the day of, receive 1- to 3-ounce tastes of local beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages. Or buy advance tickets for this event and Sip & Shop South Oceanside for $25. Fill up a Shop Local Holiday Passport along the way, receiving up to two passport stamps per Sip Stop. Click here for tickets and more information from MainStreet Oceanside.
First Friday Art Walk: Makers Holiday Fair
Downtown Oceanside comes alive during First Friday Art Walk with art, performances, music, poetry, activities, food, and fun for all ages at a variety of venues, and it all starts at OMA with free admission. Local makers will bring their holiday best for a night of unique holiday shopping. Also, choose from a curated selection from the Kendra Scott Winter and Signature Collections as they give back 20% to support OMA. Give gifts that give back as you get a head start on finding something special for friends. family, and maybe even a little something for yourself.
South Africa Art And Wine Tour Information Session
Enjoy wine and cheese as OMA Executive Director Maria Mingalone and Irina Yuzhakova from Virtuoso International Travel host an information session about the contemporary art tour of South Africa tentatively planned for October 2019.
Click here for more information about the trip. Kindly RSVP by October 14 for the information session.
Evening of Distinction
This delightful evening is in appreciation of the generous support of OMA’s esteemed donor-level members and to thank them for their continued support to the museum. Guests will enjoy an exclusive gallery talk with Danielle Deery, curator of James Hubbell: Seeking Balance. The event is by invitation only with RSVPs to Mary Rombotis at maryerombotis@sbcglobal.net.