Artwork by Cole Creativity Center adult students (clockwise from top left) Jessica Haggard, Robin Briceño, Chelsey Hoslett, and Aaron Benner. “The First Annual Cole Creativity Center Art Show” and Supply Shop Launch Party Saturday, October 26, 2024 • 4 PM to…
Premiere Party:
“Douglas Shively and Friends”
Saturday, July 13, 2024 • 4 PM to 6 PM
$5 SPAM Members • $10 Non-members
Join us for the premiere of “Douglas Shively and Friends” at the Santa Paula Art Museum! The exhibition features over 50 original artworks by historic Santa Paula artist Douglas Shively and friends, a group of painters who epitomize the Southern California fine art scene of the 1920s and ’30s, including Jessie and Cornelis Botke, Robert Clunie, John Cotton, Lawrence Hinckley, Ralph Holmes, George Demont Otis, Paul Sample, F. Grayson Sayre, and Nell Walker Warner.
“Douglas Shively and Friends” will be on view from July 13, 2024, to November 3, 2024.
Kids’ Art Fest
Sunday, June 2, 2024 • 11 AM to 3 PM
Free for everyone
Don’t miss Kids’ Art Fest on Sunday, June 2! This free, outdoor event offers playful art activities for children of all ages, plus face painting, giant bubble making, and more. Best of all, admission is free for everyone. Santa Paula Animal Rescue Center and a few furry friends will join the fun this year, helping inspire our art projects!
Kids’ Art Fest 2024 is sponsored by Calavo, Brianne McGrath, Santa Paula Latino Town Hall, Rotary Club of Santa Paula, and Palazzio Events.
“Greenbelt” by Ojai author-turned-artist Christopher Noxonwill be on view through September 8, 2024, only at the Santa Paula Art Museum. All of the artworks will be available for purchase.
Art & Aperitifs: “Art About Agriculture”
Saturday, February 10, 2024 • 4 PM to 6 PM
$35 per person
Elevate your taste in art and beverages during Art & Aperitifs, an all-new event at the Santa Paula Art Museum! Experience a new appreciation for the Museum’s current “Art About Agriculture” exhibition while sampling locally grown and made aperitifs, including wine and cider by Santa Paula Cellars and Anna’s Cider. Enjoy live music by homegrown Santa Paula musician Shay Moulder, and a live painting demonstration by “Art About Ag” featured artist Gabriel Islas.
Advance ticket purchase is required and space is limited. (Please note, this event is for 21-and-overs only.)
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Don’t miss the Santa Paula Art Museum’s Fourteenth Anniversary Gala and Fundraiser this Saturday, April 20, 2024! In honor of the Museum’s Limoneira Building turning 100 this year, we’re going to party like it’s 1924! Join us inside the Museum for a Roaring ’20s evening of art, live music by Sophie Holt and Studio C, dancing, cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, a special painting demonstration, and more.
Portrait Painting in Oils (Ages 16+)
Starts Wed., September 4
11 AM to 2 PM
$200 for all six sessions
