April @ SPAM: Bruce Everett Talks, Free Family Day, Felting Flowers, and More!

Bruce Everett in his Templeton, California, studio.
ARTIST TALK

Bruce Everett

Saturday, March 25, 2023, from 2 PM to 3 PM

Included with regular museum admission: $4 for adults, $3 for seniors, and free for students and SPAM members

On Saturday, March 25, enjoy a tour of artist Bruce Everett’s current exhibition, “Shadow and Light,” with Everett as your guide! The San Luis Obispo County painter will walk you through the exhibit as he discusses his sixty-year career as an artist, the locations that inspire him, and the process behind his eye-catching landscape paintings. Reservations are not required.

“Shadow and Light: The Landscape Paintings of Bruce Everett” is on view now through July 9, 2023.

FREE FAMILY DAY

Celebrating Springtime

Sunday, April 2, 2023, from 12 PM to 3 PM

Free for all ages

Free Family Day on Sunday, April 2, is inspired by all things spring! Guests of all ages are invited to join us inside the Museum’s Cole Creativity Center for hands-on projects like paper sculpture potted cacti, watercolor egg art, bouncy bunny cups, animal masks, and more. Admission is free, all are welcome, and all materials are provided.

The first Sunday of every month is always Free Family Day and free admission day at the Santa Paula Art Museum.

UPCOMING CLASSES

All skill levels are welcome in classes at SPAM’s Cole Creativity Center, and all art supplies are provided in every class. Current SPAM members receive 10% off all classes: just use the discount code MEMBER during checkout. All classes require advance registration and space is limited.

Creative Flow

(Ages 16+)

The last Tuesday of every month:

March 28, April 25

6 PM to 7:30 PM

$30 per person

Creative Flow + Sound Bath (Ages 16+)

The 2nd Tuesday of every month:

April 11

6 PM to 8 PM

$40 per person

Live Figure Drawing (Ages 18+)

The 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month: April 18, April 27

6 PM to 8:30 PM

$22 per person per class

Sound Bath

(Ages 16+)

Every 3rd Saturday of every month:

April 15, May 20

9 AM to 10 AM

$20 per person per class

Felting Flowers Workshop (Ages 16+)

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

6 PM to 8:30 PM

$60 per person

Still Life in Oil: Essential Skills (Ages 16+)

The four-part course starts Saturday, April 29, 2023

11 AM to 2 PM

$165 per person for all four classes

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LIVE MUSIC

Gathering

Sunday, April 23, 2023, from 4 PM to 6 PM

$10 SPAM Members • $15 Non-members

Experience the music of Fillmore indie folk band “Gathering” at the Santa Paula Art Museum. On Sunday, April 23, longtime friends and band members Bill Bartels, Eric Brown, Gregg Cassity, and Teddi Cassity will perform an eclectic mix of original songs and creative covers of classic tunes.

Santa Paula Art Museum & Gift Shop Hours

Wednesday – Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Sunday 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Closed Monday and Tuesday

*The Museum will be closed on Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023.

Cost of Admission

Adults $4.00

Seniors $3.00

Free for Students and Members

Free for everyone on the first Sunday of every month.