Becoming Betty Boop

Comic-Con Museum

Betty Boop has been a cultural icon for nearly 100 years. In collaboration with Fleischer Studios, this one-of-a-kind exhibit embarks on a nostalgic journey, starting with Betty’s beginnings to her rise to international popularity—and what makes her a fan favorite today. First introduced in 1930, Betty Boop was created by Max Fleischer for his “Talkartoons” ...

Free – $25.00

Border Blitz: Artistas del Cómic de Tijuana

Comic-Con Museum

Comic-Con Museum, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Mexico in San Diego and sponsored in part by Cross Border Xpress, announces the opening of “Border Blitz: Artistas del Cómic de Tijuana,” a binational exhibition and participating World Design Capital San Diego Tijuana 2024 community initiative. The exhibit showcases the work of Charles Glaubitz, Alejandra ...

Free – $25.00

Collaboration(s)! A Journey with John Jennings

Comic-Con Museum

Jennings is a consummate collaborator; he shares ideas, inspiration, and control with an array of co-creators. Jennings has no qualms with the creative process and instead revels in the results. His work is a testimony to the power of community and an example of what can be gained when we eschew the trappings of the ...

Free – $25.00

Blue Gold: The Art and Science of Indigo

Mingei International Museum 1439 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United States

Blue Gold: The Art and Science of Indigo presents indigo through stunning objects of creative expression and the astonishing study of a chemical reaction. Blue Gold is among more than 70 exhibitions and programs presented as part of Getty’s 2024 PST ART initiative. Returning in September 2024 with its latest edition, PST ART: Art & Science Collide, this ...

Free – $15.00

Modeling for the Masses: Sculptural Ideals in Nineteenth-Century America

Timken Museum of Art

This new exhibition highlights the small-scale, three-dimensional works of acclaimed sculptors including celebrated works by Hiram Powers, Thomas Ball, Chauncey B. Ives and John Rogers. Sculpture was remarkably popular during the period surrounding the American Civil War. Audiences flocked to exhibitions to see the latest works by favorite artists, many of whom established successful studios ...

Event Series Book Making Workshop

Book Making Workshop

Spanish Village Art Center 1770 Village Pl, San Diego, CA, United States

Unleash your inner bookbinder! Create two unique books to showcase your creativity. $60 per student. Taught by Michelle Montrose.https://villageartsoutreach.org/product/book-making-workshop

$60.00
Event Series Chinese Brush Painting

Chinese Brush Painting

Spanish Village Art Center 1770 Village Pl, San Diego, CA, United States

Learn the art of Chinese brush painting with artist, Lucy Wang. Paint flowers, birds, landscapes, animals and Chinese calligraphy. This is a mixed level class and beginners are welcome. Fee: $48 for each class Age: 14 and up, adults (We accept children under 14 only accompanied by an adult, paid for two students) *There is a ...

$48.00

Acrylic Painting

Spanish Village Art Center 1770 Village Pl, San Diego, CA, United States

Acrylic Painting $80.00 Class Description Create a beautiful traditional Indian painting and learn to use acrylics. Medium: Acrylic Painting. Canvas Size: 9” x 12” each. Format: Project-based classes Select any two dates for your two sessions and craft a stunning piece of art! You may select 4 days and perfect the technique by creating two ...

$80.00

Senior Monday

Fleet Science Center 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United States

Come join us for an engaging lecture  on fascinating scientific topics, followed by an unforgettable show in the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater—all for the discounted admission of $10! It's a great way to learn something new and connect with others in our community. Plus, enjoy engaging and interactive experiences that you won't want to miss. We can't wait to explore ...

$10.00

Sharp Minds

Fleet Science Center 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United States

Engage with local scientists as they discuss their latest research and discoveries in a friendly, inviting environment. These lectures address hot topics on the first Monday of every month, in the Heikoff Giant Dome Theater. Stay for a special noon documentary showing. The Sharp Minds lecture is free with general admission or a Senior Monday ...

Event Series The Sky Tonight

The Sky Tonight

Fleet Science Center 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United States

Tour the solar system with the Fleet’s resident astronomer and connect with other skywatchers. Journey through the cosmos with us as we explore a new topic each month. The Sky Tonight: Monthly planetarium show at 7 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. on the first Wednesday of the month. NEW!  The Sky Tonight: Virtual Edition at 7 p.m. on ...

$19.95 – $24.95

Art Journal Workshop

Spanish Village Art Center 1770 Village Pl, San Diego, CA, United States

This is a beginner-friendly step-by-step art journal class. Class Sample Video Instructor: Mieko Anekawa She is a professional artist and is in the Village Arts Center. She has showcased her works in multiple galleries nationally and internationally. Instagram.com/miekoartworks WEB: miekoartworks.com *All sales are final and refunds are only allowed in limited circumstances. If the event ...

$45.00