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Curator Talk: Play it Again
MCASB Associate Curator Alexandra Terry examines the idea of repetition as rehearsal and homage of source materials and direct references in the work of Cecily…
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Cecily Brown, Untitled (Bestiary)(detail), 2011, Watercolor on paper, Courtesy of the Artist.
Third Thursday Studio | Animal Drawing
Bring out the beast in you! Hunt for animals in the drawings in the exhibition Cecily Brown: Rehearsal and then create your own watercolor sketches…
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Curated Cocktails | British Invasion
Enjoy an evening at Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara as DJ Crash brings the sounds of the British Invasion to Paseo Nuevo’s beautiful Upper…
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Cecily Brown, Strolling Actresses (After Hogarth), 2015. Watercolor and ink on paper. 51 1/2 x 79 inches. Courtesy of the artist.
Third Thursday Studio | Puzzle Painting
Don’t be puzzled by Cecily Brown’s abstract figurative paintings! After exploring the exhibition Cecily Brown: Rehearsal, draw in front of the original works, then create…
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Curated Cocktails | Satellite Grooves
Enjoy an evening at Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara with delicious signature cocktails, a special set of groovy cocktail tunes by DJ SkyPounce, an…
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Cecily Brown, Untitled (Ladyland), 2012. Watercolor, gouache, and ink, 18 1/8 in. x 24 in. Courtesy the Artist. Photo by Genevieve Hanson
Third Thursday Studio: Ladyland Collage
Join us for a very special date night at the museum! Enjoy an evening of working with original source materials used in drawings in the…
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Curated Cocktails | Love Rehearsal
Enjoy an evening at Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara with after-hours admission to our newly opened exhibitions Cecily Brown: Rehearsal and Midori Hirose, Of…
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Cecily Brown, Untitled (Ladyland), 2012. Watercolor, gouache, and ink, 18 1/8 in. x 24 in. Courtesy the Artist. Photo by Genevieve Hanson
Member Reception for Spring 2018 Exhibition Openings
Join us at MCASB for the Member Reception celebrating the opening of two new exhibitions, Cecily Brown: Rehearsal and Bloom Projects Exchange Series: Midori Hirose,…
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In Conversation: Alternative Art Spaces with Brooke Kellaway and Libby Werbel (PMOMA)
Join co-curators Brooke Kellaway and Libby Werbel, founder of the Portland Museum of Modern Art (PMOMA) to discuss the significance and unique concepts and manifestations…
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CANCELLED – Film Series: Ixcanul (Volcano, Jayro Bustamante, 2015)
This event has been cancelled. Part of a film series, Unrest, Distance, and the Future, organized by the Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA) and…
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CANCELLED: Curated Cocktails
This event has been cancelled due to poor air quality caused by the Thomas fire. We apologize for the inconvenience and look forward to seeing…
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Third Thursday Studio: Colors | Mixing in Action
Create a personal palette of hues, tints, tones, and shades with color expert Monika Molnar-Metzenthin and apply the color scheme on a three dimensional object…
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Curated Cocktails
Join us for happy hour at Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara with signature cocktails, hands-on art activities, special DJ sets, and free admission to…
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Community Celebration
Celebrate Contemporary Art from Guatemala with refreshments, entertainment, and special tours at the full hour! Join us for an interactive weaving activity with Guatemalan performance…
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Teen Workshop with Hellen Ascoli
Combine traditional and contemporary fiber arts! Meet Guatemalan artist and museum educator Hellen Ascoli and experience weaving with a traditional Maya backstrap loom. Space is…
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Andrea Aragón, Untitled, from Home Series, 2016, Digital photography printed in vegetable inks on cotton paper, Dimensions variable, Courtesy the Artist and the 9.99 Gallery.
Symposium – Art from Guatemala: 1960 – Present
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara and Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art are proud to present a symposium focusing on Guatemalan visual art production from…
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Third Thursday Studio: Weaving | Traditions Today
Meet Guatemalan artist and museum educator Hellen Ascoli and experience weaving with a traditional Mayan backstrap loom. Be part of a fun evening of creation,…
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Artist Talk: Hellen Ascoli | Artist as Mediator
Join Hellen Ascoli, artist, performer, and museum educator at Museo Ixchel, Guatemala City as she discusses her work at the intersection of education, craft, traditional…
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