Past Events
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Curator’s Roundtable – Considering Contemporary Art in Santa Barbara
M. Helsenrott Hochhauser, Installation detail of Shapes in Space, 2013, Courtesy the Artist Part of the MCASB smART Salon series, the third annual Curators Roundtable…
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Curated Cocktails With Sama Sama – Epicure SB
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara offers music, art, and curated cocktails on Thursday evenings in October. MCASB partners with a new local mixologist every…
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BYOA (Bring Your Own Art) Night and Critique – Artist Professional Development Month
Artists bring their art for a peer group critique at Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara. Artists and art appreciators alike will participate in critical…
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Artist Survival Strategies – Artist Professional Development Month
This informative seminar offers strategies for promoting one's career in today's global art market. Executive Director and Chief Curator Miki Garcia discusses best practices, portfolio…
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Federico Llach & Now Hear Ensemble – Barlow/Johnson/Llach
Now Hear Ensemble, 2013, Courtesy the Artist. Photo: Gaby Goldberg The Now Hear Ensemble, a Santa Barbara-based quintet that recently performed at REDCAT, will be…
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Curated Cocktails With the Canary Hotel – Epicure SB
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara offers music, art, and curated cocktails on Thursday evenings in October. MCASB partners with a new local mixologist every…
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Teen Insiders Project (TIP) – Visual Art for the Next Generation
Ethan Turpin and VADA students, 2012 This eight-month program is designed to foster a lifelong love of visual art for the next generation. Teen Insiders…
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Call for Entries 2013 – Opening Reception
Marco Pinter, Residual Energy, 2012, Projector, thermal camera, computer, and custom software, Dimensions variable, Courtesy the Artist Join us for the opening of Call For…
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A Can for All Seasons II – “Taste of Milpas,” near La Super Rica
September 28, 20133:00 pm - 7:00 pmMuseum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (MCASB) is proud to participate in this community event with a free, art-making workshop inspired by New York-based artist,…
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The Art of Video Games With Eddo Stern – Associate Professor of Design Media Arts at UCLA
Eddo Stern, Tsunami (Baghdad Love Shack), 2007, Kinetic sculpture, plastic, paper, and electronics, Courtesy the Artist This talk aims to demystify the process of game…
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MCASB Loves Chicago – Join the VIP Tour
September 19, 2013All DayJoin Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara Executive Director Miki Garcia on this exclusive guided experience of the Chicago Art Expo. Visit top art museums with curators…
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Kendra Ware – Notes from the Underground
Kendra Ware performs excerpts from her autobiographical, one-woman piece, "Notes from the Underground." Through her experience with the troubling issues within the United States judicial…
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Ellie Ga – The Fortunetellers
American-born artist Ellie Ga presents a narrative-based performance that combines memory with a vast array of documents both created and appropriated, based on a six-month…
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Sarah Paul Ocampo – Hush Hush Hotel
Sarah Paul Ocampo will engage visitors in the creative possibilities of everyday objects, making the mundane a springboard for whimsical art-making! A singer, drummer, and guitarist, Ocampo…
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Man One – Visiting Artist (Summer) Series
Man One, Natural Beauty mural in Derry, Northern Ireland, 2010, Commissioned by The Playhouse and ICAN, Assisted by local youth, Courtesy the Artist. Learn the…
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MCASB Open House
Join us on Saturday, July 20 from 1-3 pm to celebrate the new Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbaraat our Open House! Tours Food Live…
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Morrisa Maltz – Visiting Artist (Summer) Series
Morrisa Maltz, Mofone Emotional Moment, 2013, Participatory performance at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA, Courtesy the Artist. Los Angeles-based artist, Morrisa Maltz…
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Proximity Theatre Company – Visiting Artist (Summer) Series
Proximity Theatre, Shandy Wilkes, 2011, Performance, Courtesy the Artist Santa Barbara-based Proximity Theatre Company will perform a brand new work entitled The Time Is Now.…