Events Calendar - 2019
Events Calendar - 2019
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JULY
Friday 5 10am-4 pm Ojai Valley Museum of History & Art “First Friday Free” – All day free admission. Saturday 6 10:30am Ojai Valley Museum of History & Art “Guided Historical Walking Tour” Approximately one-hour tour of historical and cultural attractions in downtown Ojai. $5 Members; $7 General Public. Saturday 6 2 - 5pm Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts Opening Reception - Ojai Studio Artists Salon: Abstraction. Logan Gallery, through August 17th. Saturday 6 2 - 5pm Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts Opening Reception - Three-Person Exhibition: Stephen Edwards, Ted Gall, Sandra Torres. Beato Gallery, through August 17th. Saturday 13 10am - 3pm Ojai Studio Artists Second Saturday Studio Tours - Free studio tours of Ojai artists. Check their website for details. Saturday 13 10:30am Ojai Valley Museum of History & Art “Guided Historical Walking Tour” Approximately one-hour tour of historical and cultural attractions in downtown Ojai. $5 Members; $7 General Public. Sunday 14 4:30 - 6pm Ojai Valley Museum of History & Art Town Talk: Historic California Ranches with Marc Appleton, $5 General Public, Members free. Friday 19 5:30 - 7:30pm Ojai Valley Museum of History & Art Third Friday Downtown - The museum and several local merchants open their doors late, with live music, drinks, and exhibitions. Admission is free to the Ojai Valley Museum on Third Fridays. Friday 19 5:30 - 7:30pm OVA Arts Third Friday Music - live musician and featured artists' work on display. Friday 19 5:30 - 7:30pm The Third Friday Downtown is shared among several venues, including OVA arts, Human Arts Gallery, Dan Schultz Fine Art, Nomad Gallery, Barbara Bowman Boutique, Casa Barranca Winery, Marché Gourmet, Twice-Sold Tales, and the Ojai Valley Museum of History and Art. Special events going on at the different locations: art, refreshments, book signing, live music, live painting demonstration, and much more! Free. Saturday 20 10:30am Ojai Valley Museum of History & Art “Guided Historical Walking Tour” Approximately one-hour tour of historical and cultural attractions in downtown Ojai. $5 Members; $7 General Public. Saturday 27 10:30am Ojai Valley Museum of History & Art “Guided Historical Walking Tour” Approximately one-hour tour of historical and cultural attractions in downtown Ojai. $5 Members; $7 General Public. |
AUGUST
Friday 2 10am-4 pm Ojai Valley Museum of History & Art “First Friday Free” – All day free admission. Saturday 10 10am - 3pm Ojai Studio Artists Second Saturday Studio Tours - Free studio tours of Ojai artists. Check their website for details. Saturday 10 8 - 10pm The Basic Premise Reception for the unveiling a new body of work by Mike Nava, created on site during his Summer residency at The Basic Premise. Friday 16 5:30 - 7:30pm Ojai Valley Museum of History & Art Third Friday Downtown - The museum and several local merchants open their doors late, with live music, drinks, and exhibitions. Admission is free to the Ojai Valley Museum on Third Fridays. This will also be the opening reception for "Origins: Ojai Studio Artists." Friday 16 5:30 - 7:30pm OVA Arts Third Friday Music - live musician and featured artists' work on display. Friday 16 5:30 - 7:30pm The Third Friday Downtown is shared among several venues, including OVA arts, Human Arts Gallery, Dan Schultz Fine Art, Nomad Gallery, Barbara Bowman Boutique, Casa Barranca Winery, Marché Gourmet, Twice-Sold Tales, and the Ojai Valley Museum of History and Art. Special events going on at the different locations: art, refreshments, book signing, live music, live painting demonstration, and much more! Free. Sunday 25 4:30 - 6pm Ojai Valley Museum of History & Art Town Talk - The Process of "Origins" with Ojai Studio Artists Mary Neville, Carol Shaw Sutton, Wyatt Amend, Patrish Kuebler and Christine Beirne with Pamela Grau as moderator. $5 admission, members free. Saturday 31 2 - 5pm Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts Opening reception: reception and presentation by the artist, Porfirio Gutierrez, on the rich history of traditional Zapotec practices and knowledge, Logan Gallery. Saturday 31 2 - 5pm Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts Opening reception: Ceramic works by Natasha Dikareva, Beato Gallery. 
Jacob van Hulsdonck (Flemish, 1582–1647) - untitled - circa 1640 oil on panel - showing at canvas and paper - June 27 to September 1
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SEPTEMBER
Friday 6 7 - 9pm Ojai Valley Museum of History & Art Hot Summer Night DJ Dance Party - enter through the museum and dance on the patio with DJ Matriarchy, $5 admission, members free. Saturday 7 5 - 7pm Porch Gallery Opening Reception - Beatrice Wood: Bed Stories and More. Through December 1st. Sunday 8 10am - 2pm Poppies Art and Gifts Second Sunday art market - outdoor market with ceramics and more. Thursday 12 12 - 5pm canvas and paper Opening reception: Paintings by William Scott. Through December 1st. Friday 20 5:30 - 7:30pm Ojai Valley Museum of History & Art Third Friday Downtown - The museum and several local merchants open their doors late, with live music, drinks, and exhibitions. Admission is free to the Ojai Valley Museum on Third Fridays. This will also be the opening reception for "Origins: Ojai Studio Artists." Friday 20 5:30 - 7:30pm OVA Arts Third Friday Music - live musician and featured artists' work on display. Friday 20 5:30 - 7:30pm The Third Friday Downtown is shared among several venues, including OVA arts, Human Arts Gallery, Dan Schultz Fine Art, Nomad Gallery, Barbara Bowman Boutique, Casa Barranca Winery, Marché Gourmet, Twice-Sold Tales, and the Ojai Valley Museum of History and Art. Special events going on at the different locations: art, refreshments, book signing, live music, live painting demonstration, and much more! Free. Saturday 28 8 - 10pm The Basic Premise Opening reception: The Oxnard Plain, work from a collective of young artists from the surrounding region. Sunday 29 4:30 - 6pm Ojai Valley Museum of History & Art Town Talk - A discussion about implementation – turning a concept into reality. $5 admission, members free. 
Founding Familias exhibit at Ojai Valley Museum of History and Art
“Eventide”, Oil on Linen Panel, 2019 by Dan Schultz. At Dan Schultz Fine Art Gallery & Studio.
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ART WORKSHOPS, EVENTS and CLASSES are offered year round at the locations listed below.
More workshops in crafts and creative activities occasionally offered around town at other venues. We post the news.
• BEATRICE WOOD CENTER FOR THE ARTS beatricewood.com • 805.646.3381
• FIRESTICK POTTERY STUDIO firestickpottery.com • 805.272.8760
• GREATER GOODS www.greatergoodsojai.org/
• OJAI ART CENTER OjaiArtCenter.org • 805.646.0117
• OVA - Ojai Valley Artists OjaiValleyArtists.com • 805.646.5682
• SUMMER CAMP shopsummercamp.com • 805.861.7109
OJAI STUDIO ARTISTS (OSA) Founded in 1984, the Ojai Studio Artists is a nonprofit corporation focused on arts education in the visual arts. Visit their website for information about the artists in their membership, their monthly "Second Saturday" mini-tours (it's free) and their celebrated annual mid-October Studio Tour. ojaistudioartists.org
NOTE: The editor has made every effort to check the listings and calendar entries for accuracy. Please accept our sincere apologies if any errors have occurred.
We recommend that you contact the listed galleries or museums to verify events dates and opening times, as these may also be subject to change. Thank you.