Carnegie Art Museum update for May 1 — May Programs and Events | CAM Studio Gallery Opening Reception “Smoke & Mirros” Zara Monet Feeney

GUEST STUDIO ARTIST EXHIBITION

May 2-June 16, 2019
SMOKE & MIRRORS – Zara Monet Feeney                                       a curious visual experience in reflexive looking showcasing the guest artist’s studioship installation. Click here to learn more.

Opening Reception 

Thursday, May 2  –  5:30-7:30 (Food Truck Nite) – Free

www.zaramonetfeeney.com

Come celebrate Mother’s Day with us!

Saturday, May 4    3-5 pm

An afternoon of champagne, snacks and art making with flowers!
During this workshop we will discover the wonders of natural dye while using the eco-dye technique.
Using local, seasonal flowers we will create beautiful colors and prints on natural fabrics and all leave with a hand dyed silk scarf.
No prior art experience necessary! All supplies included.

$45 per person – $40 for members. Reservation Required. Space is limited. Click here to sign-up today or contact 805.385.8171 or email education@carnegieam.org

Saturdays – May 4, 11, 18

10:30 am-12noon              ages 7-11
In these workshops, kids familiarize themselves with the seven elements of art (line, shape, form, color, value, texture and space). Kids spend time in the galleries exploring current exhibitions and then they create an art work about what they learned.

May 4 – Shimmering Portraits
May 11- Still Life Submerged
May 18- Animal Mix-up

$24/ $19 members per three class sessions / $10 per single class. Click here for reservations prepayment required,  space is limited 805-385-8171 or education@carnegieam.org

Art Workshop          Ages 8-10

Imagine, create and spark lifelong connections with art at CAM! Join Ojai Artist and educator Heidi Bradbury and experienced CAM educators as they provide hands-on, dynamic, and creative art lessons.  Workshops are open to children of all skill levels.

Tuesday, May 7   3:30-5:00 p.m.

Through the Window-  Students create the view through the window.  It can be looking out or in. It can be an imaginary scene or realistic.

Space is limited / reservations are required 805-385-8171 or education@carnegieam.org

This class is free and all materials are included thanks to the generous sponsorship from The Children’s Workshop whose mission is to promote arts education for children, thereby, enhancing their social and emotional development and their academic achievement.  Click here to see the upcoming workshop schedule.

An early evening book discussion held the third Thursday of the month.  Join us for our next discussion.

Circe – A Novel by Madeline Miller.

Thursday, May 16 at 6 pm

$5 / members free

Click here to learn more about the book.

THE JACKSON WHEELER SERIES

Saturday, May 18   6 pm

with CSUCI student and guest poet Marina Sims

$5 / members and students free

Organized  & Hosted by Marsha de la O

This event is supported in part by Poets & Writers 

A STORYTELLING COLLECTIVE
Public Telling at the Carnegie
the culmination of the 8 week storytelling collective participants.

Sunday, May 19
1 pm     $5  / members free

Reservations appreciated 805.385.8254 or info@carnegieam.org

RESCHEDULED NEW DATE!

Carnegie Art Museum Cornerstones
FUNDRAISER

Sunday, June 30, 2019   3-5pm
at the Ventura home of Virginia Beale

Adults only please.  (ages 13+)

Virginia Beale, award winning painter of landscapes
showing the beauty of our planet with works in the
Community Memorial Hospital Collection, will share
about her art and studio.

$35 per person includes light refreshments alfresco.
Space limited /  info@carnegieam.org 805-385-8254.
Location given at time of reservation.  Click here to register today!

through-May 19, 2019
The Imaginary– art commingling realism and imagination

Pomegranate Study, oil and silkscreen on board by Sherry Loehr, 20 x 24in., 2017.

Peter Adams
Benjamin Anderson
Nikita Budkov
Nansi Bielanski-Gallup
Stephanie Elise
Lani Emanuel
Gail Faulkner
David C. Gallup
Adonna Khare
Joanne Julian
Vanessa Lemen
Sherry Loehr
Elizabeth McGhee
Jeff Mann
Alexandra Manukyan
Jennifer Moses
Andrea Mosley
Mona Neuhaus
Paul Pitsker
Christopher Slatoff
Alexey Steele
Adrienne Stein
William Stout

Exhibited in partnership with The Representational Art Conference (TRAC2019)- a California Lutheran University Arts Initiative Event.

The Cultural and Community Services Department is committed to providing a wide range of exceptional programs, services, and events that encourage and promote a full, enriched, and active life.
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• Oxnard Public Library
• Recreation and Community Services
• Oxnard Performing Arts and Convention Center
• Carnegie Art Museum