Past Events
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In Conversation | Exhibition Makers Vol. 1
Have you ever wondered what it takes to make an exhibition? Join us for an in-depth conversation with internationally acclaimed curators, exhibition managers, and preparators…
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Curated Cocktails | Facciamo Festa!
Contemporary art. Cocktails. Local DJs. Interactive art experiences. Let’s do it again! Curated Cocktails is back with an Italian twist inspired by the current exhibition,…
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Third Thursday Studios | Casting
Join us for an engaging evening of creation, experimentation, and conversation over art and a glass of wine from Presqu’ile Winery. The Third Thursday Studio…
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In Conversation | Emerging Leaders in the Arts
Did you know that in 2018 only 12 percent of senior leaders in American museums were people of color? Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara…
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Opening Reception | Lara Favaretto
Join us at MCASB as we celebrate the opening of a new exhibition by artist Lara Favaretto. Lara Favaretto, in collaboration with Rennie Collection, Vancouver,…
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Third Thursday Studio | Crime and Remorse: Shadow Stories
Investigate the lighter side of your dark side with writer and artist Simon Kiefer who will help participants explore the gifts hidden in our shadows…
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Curator Talk | Alexandra Terry: Ask the Dust
Curator Alexandra Terry discusses the work of Bloom Projects artist Beatriz Olabarrieta and her ongoing interest in writing, drawing, and collaboration with other artists, musicians, and…
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Artist Talk | Beatriz Olabarrieta
London and Berlin-based artist Beatriz Olabarrieta will provide a performative Artist Talk in conjunction with her current exhibition on view at Museum of Contemporary Art…
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Screening | Chapter Release: Ask the Dust
Join MCASB for a first look at the next two chapters of Ask the Dust. These chapters will be screened throughout the evening and will…
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Curated Cocktails | A Holiday Affair
Join us for a special seasonal celebration at Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara on the beautiful Paseo Nuevo Upper Arts Terrace! Mingle with friends,…
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Third Thursday Studio | Copy or Appropriate: Steal this Art
Inspired by the exhibition Kota Ezawa: The Crime of Art, create original works of art using appropriated images including those that inform the work of…
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Opening Reception | Kota Ezawa & Beatriz Olabarrieta
Join us at MCASB for the opening reception celebrating two new winter exhibitions, Kota Ezawa: The Crime of Art and Bloom Projects: Beatriz Olabarrieta, Ask…
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In Conversation: Kota Ezawa with Curator Irene Hofmann
Please join artist Kota Ezawa and curator Irene Hofmann, SITE Santa Fe, for a conversational gallery walkthrough of the exhibition Kota Ezawa: The Crime of…
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Artist Talk | Kota Ezawa
For the past 15 years Kota Ezawa has transformed films, videos, photographs, and paintings into digital animations, light box installations, and outdoor sculptures. In this…
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Last Look Brunch | Barry McGee: SB Mid Summer Intensive
Catch the final hours of Barry McGee: SB Mid Summer Intensive over coffee and pastries. Enjoy a light brunch on the terrace before a private…
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Curated Cocktails | Untitled
Enjoy an evening at Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara with delicious signature cocktails, interactive art activities, tunes by DJ Free Range, and after-hours admission…
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Pop-Up Art Lab | Me & Barry McGee
Be quick on the draw! Breakfast Doodle Club meets MCASB’s Art Lab for a 12-hour creative marathon. Join fellow artists to sketch, paint, collage, and…
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MCASB x Channel Islands Surfboards: The Art of Shaping
*Please note the change in speaker. Britt Merrick is no longer able to attend the event* In conjunction with Barry McGee: SB Mid Summer Intensive, join…