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!
New Member Reception And Exhibition Tour
A Taste Of Art: With Music
Join Robin Douglas to channel Wassily Kandinsky and “hear colors” by creating musically inspired compositions. Paint while listening to classical, jazz, and rock music. Drinks, appetizers, and all art supplies provided.
Workshop: How To Create A Masterpiece
Use a wide variety of masters’ techniques through drawing, painting, and sculpting to make your own masterwork. Robin Douglas will explore the basics of design for dynamic and intriguing imagery. All supplies provided.
Lecture: Photographing Artwork
Larry Vogel will demonstrate techniques for taking accurate photographs of artwork to present in digital galleries or submit for juried shows using cell phone, point-and-shoot, and professional DSLR cameras.
Millennium Club: John Dillemuth
Millennium Club members will enjoy a wine reception and private tour of the John Dillemuth exhibition led by the artist.
The Museum Ball: Puttin’ On The Ritz
Save the date and get ready for an exciting summer evening of glitz and glam with OMA. The evening starts with sipping champagne on the museum terrace before walking over to the main event at the Oceanside Civic Center Plaza for cocktails and culinary delights prior to an elegant three-course dinner. The always-animated Live Auction will get the audience going before everyone steps onto the dance floor to move and groove with The Fabulous Ultratones.
Early bird pricing $225 per person until June 30, $250 thereafter
Creative Kids
Parents can explore the exhibitions while kids ages 2–5 experience art, music, and stories with Corinna Stocker. Prices are for children’s registration, no fee for the parent.