Carnegie Art Museum update for June 21

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Farmers Market Art Booth

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FREE Summer Art Fun with the Carnegie Art Museum and Downtown Farmers Market. Look for the Art Booth at the Downtown Farmers Market where Isabel Gonzalez, Oxnard College Intern and CAM Volunteers will share a new art activity encouraging kids to learn and explore their creative side. On July 5th & 9th we will have Storytime with Children’s Librarian Patty Rose from the Oxnard Public Library. Art Booth sponsored by Downtown Oxnard Farmers Market

Thursdays, June 21, 28    |   July 5, 12, 19, 26
10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

For more information  805 385-8171/  education@carnegieam.org

CAM Book Club

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Join fellow art and book lovers at our next CAM Book Club discussion. Book selections focus on making connections with art and history inspired by current exhibitions and the museum’s permanent collection. Book discussions held the third Thursday of the month.

June 21 – The Photographer’s Wife by Suzanne Joinson

6 p.m.      $5 / members free            click here to learn more

Poetry at the Carnegie –                     The Jackson Wheeler Series

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Guest poets Laure-Anne Bosselaar and Mary Ann McFadden

Saturday, June 23 

 6 p.m.     $5 / members and students free

 Organized by Phil Taggart & Hosted by Marsha de la O

This event is supported in part by Poets & Writers  

Home is where the heART is

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Carnegie Art Museum Cornerstones
FUNDRAISER

Sunday, June 24 
3-5 p.m.
at the Ventura hillside home of Stephanie Elise
for museum members & friends
Adults only (ages 13+)

There will be wine, Stephanie’s light refreshing punch, edibles from Paradise Pantry on Main, handmade chocolate desserts from Stephanie’s kitchen, live music, art demonstrations, and a gorgeous outdoor setting above Ventura with a fabulous view.  Ample street parking, seating, and all of the art displayed will be for sale, with much of the proceeds to benefit the Museum.  Totally affordable, one of a kind pieces, something for everyone.  An event not to be missed!

$35 per person |  805-385-8158 or click here to purchase online.

CURRENT EXHIBITION

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June 17 – August 19, 2018
California Artists from the Mullin Automotive Museum Collection

Spotlighting the California artists included in the remarkable collections of the Mullin Automotive Museum.  Carnegie Art Museum is honored to display art by:  Ben Abril, Charles Arnoldi, Sigrid Burton, Keith Collins, Bruce Cohen, Larry Cohen, Laddie John Dill, Michael Furman, Hank Pitcher, Art Reid, and Jack Schultz.

The Mullin Automotive Museum in Oxnard is noted for its exquisite collection of classic French touring automobiles and grand prix race cars.  It includes stunning displays of period furniture, paintings and ceramics that pay tribute to the Art Deco era of pre-war Europe.

CAM PULSE

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Click here to view the photos from the California Artists from the Mullin Automotive Museum Collection Opening Reception.

NEW SUNDAY HOURS…

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