Shop Local on Saturday, November 25 and discover an exciting collection of unique and unusual gifts for every occasion in the Museum Store. Items from local and regional artists including jewelry, glass, woodworking, textiles, baskets and wearable arts are just some of the treasures to be explored. Make an impression with your gifts, and support the artists and programs at OMA at the same time.
Shop Local on Small Business Saturday
Millennium Club: Wendy Maruyama
Upper donor-level members will enjoy a wine reception and private tour of The wildLIFE Project led by artist Wendy Maruyama.
Artist Alliance Quarterly Exchange
Bring unused art materials and swap with fellow Artist Alliance members before the critique session begins. If you have extra art materials that you no longer use but can’t bear to throw away, bring them to OMA for other Artist Alliance members to enjoy. First come first served, any leftover materials will be donated to the museum. Supplies will not be accepted prior to the event. Consider paint, brushes, collage supplies, glue, photo matting, drawing pencils, etc.
During the critique, Artist Alliance members can participate in sharing and critique sessions promoting professional development. Not a member? No problem, join now or at the event!
Artist Alliance Exhibition Reception At Front Porch Gallery
Mingle with artists and art lovers while exploring what it means to “transcend” for this unique themed show at Front Porch Gallery in Carlsbad. The exhibition includes paintings, photography, glass, sculpture, mixed media, and fiber arts.
Front Porch Gallery is located at 2903 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, 92008.
Open Wednesdays through Fridays 12:00–6:00pm, Saturdays and Sundays 11:00am–5:00pm.
Studio Visit With Artist Michael Summers
Michael Summers’ paintings are a crisp and colorful world, alive with nostalgia, splendor, and whimsy. Donor-level members are invited to visit the artist’s home studio for a glimpse into his inspiration and process. Space is limited, RSVP to Mary Rombotis at maryerombotis@sbcglobal.net
First Friday Art Walk
Downtown Oceanside comes alive with art, performances, music, poetry, activities, food, and fun for all ages at a variety of venues, and it all starts at OMA with half-price admission when you check in on the terrace.
Life Drawing
Artists will work from a combination of 5 to 40 minute poses during this non-instructed session. Live model, table, and chairs are provided. Artists to bring their own drawing materials.Price is $12 for members, $15 for visitors, payable in cash at the door.
Life Drawing
Artists will work from a combination of 5 to 40 minute poses during this non-instructed session. Live model, table, and chairs are provided. Artists to bring their own drawing materials.Price is $12 for members, $15 for visitors, payable in cash at the door.
Life Drawing
Artists will work from a combination of 5 to 40 minute poses during this non-instructed session. Live model, table, and chairs are provided. Artists to bring their own drawing materials.Price is $12 for members, $15 for visitors, payable in cash at the door.