October 2008
1 Oct. - 31 Oct. > “Off-Axis 2008,” : a month-long celebration of contemporary art work from various artists and studios. Click here for more information...
Saturdays and Sundays > “Architectural Walking Tours,” : join staff from the Architectural Foundation of Santa Barbara to tour local historic buildings and explore the architectural and design history. Saturday tours meet at De La Guerra Plaza, Sunday tours at the Santa Barbara Central Library. 10:00 a.m. Children free, adults $10 donation requested.
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1, Thu. > Reception > “Cathedrals of Commerce,” : a collection of works on paper by local artist Ann Diener. > Edward Cella Art + Architecture : 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Free.
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1 Oct. - 2 Nov. > “Paint & Passion,” : new & selected works by Mick Reinman. > ARTAMO Gallery.
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2, Thu. > Reception > “Seven Secrets,” : works by members of the Montecito workshop Atelier 809. Part of the 1st Thursday events. > Gallery Ten-Twenty-Nine : 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Free.
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2, Thu. > Reception > “EDGE: Santa Barbara County Artists Respond,” : contemporary art works by 31 County artists. > Chaning Peake Gallery : 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Free.
“Grandmother, Masiphumelele Township, Western Cape, South Africa,” by Jackie Nickerson |
2, Thu. > Reception > “Ten: Gifts of SBMA PhotoFutures,” : a collection of selected photographic works. Part of the 1st Thursday events. > Santa Barbara Museum of Art : 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Free.
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2 Oct. - 31 Oct. > “Featured Show,” : oil paintings by Channing Peake. > Patty Look Lewis Gallery.
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3, Fri. > Reception > “Modest Motif, Complex Construction,” : a solo show of works by 2007 Individual Artist Award winner Nicholas Price. > The Arts Fund Gallery : 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Free.
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3 Oct. - 30 Oct. > “IMAGES of our CITY - A Photo Party!” : photographs of Santa Barbara built urban landscape provided by local artists. > Architectural Foundation of Santa Barbara Gallery.
3 Oct. - 31 Oct. > “Colin Gray,” : a survey of the artists works including drawings and older works in sculpture and tapestry. Part of the Off-Axis 2008 events. > Atkinson Gallery.
4, Sat. > “ArtWalk,” : a show of works by local artists. > Camino Real Marketplace.
“Hidden Valley - Joshua Tree NP,” by Slavka Kovarick |
4, Sat. > Reception > “Under the California Sun,” : paintings by Mirella Zunica Olson and Slavka Kovarick. > Gallery Los Olivos : 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Free.
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5, Sun. > Santa Barbara Arts and Crafts Show.
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7, Tue. > Lecture > “Picasso in Private: Fact and Fiction,” : a lecture exploring the private life of Pablo Picasso by Professor Alfred Moir, in conjunction with the “Picasso on Paper” exhibit. > Santa Barbara Museum of Art : 3:00 p.m. Free.
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7, Tue. > Lecture > “A History of Nocturnal Art,” : a lecture by local artists Thomas Van Stein, in conjunction with the “Nocturnes” exhibit. > Santa Barbara Club, 1105 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara : 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. For more information and tickets, call 965-6547.
9, Thu. > “Common Ground,” : come enjoy a painting demonstration by the local botanical painting group Common Ground. > Wilding Art Museum. Click here for more information...
11, Sat. > “State of the Recycled Art,” : works by local students inspired by pieces in the “State of the Art” exhibition. > Art From Scrap Gallery : 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Free.
12, Sun. > Santa Barbara Arts and Crafts Show.
18, Sat. > “ArtWalk,” : a show of works by local artists. > Camino Real Marketplace.
18, Sat. > “Santa Barbara Adobes: Art in Old/New Contexts,” : join USM Curator Kurt Helfrich on a tour of Santa Barbara adobes and art collections. Sponsored by the University Art Museum. 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Reservation required. Click here for more information...
19, Sun. > Santa Barbara Arts and Crafts Show.
25, Sat. > Lecture > “The Open End, Critical Lectures in Contemporary Art: Artmatronics,” : a discussion by Dr. Sheffield of the Rochester Institute of Technology on the relationship between art and technology. > Contemporary Arts Forum : 5:00 p.m. Free.
26, Sun. > Santa Barbara Arts and Crafts Show.
30, Thu. > “Common Ground,” : come enjoy a painting demonstration by the local botanical painting group Common Ground. > Wilding Art Museum. Click here for more information...
Continuing Exhibits | New Events
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26 Sep. - 20 Oct. > “Mosaics,” : stained glass mosaic works by Christine Brallier and Dan Chrynko. > Santa Barbara Art Studios.
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Through 25 Oct. > “Language Skills: The Art of the Expanded Print,” : new works by Martha Ensign Johnson. > Reynolds Gallery. Click here for more information...
Through 26 Oct. > “Fall Art Show,” : the annual show of works by members and guests of the Lompoc Valley Art Association. > Cypress Gallery.
Through 10 Nov. > “Atmosphere, Wind and Shadows,” : a invitational show jurored by Thomas Van Stein. > 855 at the Arts Center.
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Through 31 Dec. > “2008 State of the Art Gallery,” : come see the works chosen for this years display in the Downtown area. > Santa Barbara’s State of the Art Gallery. Click here for more information...
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Through 16 Jan. > “EDGE: Santa Barbara County Artists Respond,” : contemporary art works by 31 County artists. > Chaning Peake Gallery. Click here for more information...
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