Ojai Art Events and Openings

2024 Calendar

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Inside Outside Flipside features work that explores artists’ innermost feelings. The 62 OSA artists in the exhibition interpreted the theme in many different ways. At the Ojai Valley Museum through October 14th

Heidi Bradbury at OVA Arts

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--- The ART CENTER is celebrating its 85th anniversary.
Watch for a line-up of special events.
Founded in 1939, the Ojai Art Center is California's oldest multidisciplinary art center.
OjaiArtCenter.org
805.646.0117

Elaine Unzicker, Chain Mail Jewelry on exhibit at OVA Arts

October

Friday 11
5-7pm
Ojai Valley Museum of History & Art
Kick-off - OPENING RECEPTION
Ojai Studio Artists - OSA - 2024
The Annual Tour
In its long tradition of hosting the OSA annual exhibition and tour, the Ojai Valley Museum hosts the opening reception, the night before the OSA tour kicks-off; with the artists in attendance.
ojaivalleymuseum.org
ojaistudioartists.org

Saturday 12
10am-5pm
Ojai Studio Artists - OSA
The Annual Tour - 2024
Most of the members of the Ojai Studio Artists have their studios open again for this annual event. Check their website for names and maps.
ojaistudioartists.org

Sunday 13
10am-5pm
Ojai Studio Artists - OSA
The Annual Tour - 2024
Most of the members of the Ojai Studio Artists have their studios open again for this annual event. Check their website for names and maps.
ojaistudioartists.org

Monday 14
10am-5pm
Ojai Studio Artists - OSA
The Annual Tour - 2024
Most of the members of the Ojai Studio Artists have their studios open again for this annual event. Check their website for names and maps.
Some have shorter hours on Monday.
ojaistudioartists.org

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November

Friday 1
5-7pm
Ojai Valley Museum of History & Art
OPENING RECEPTION
free admission, sips and snacks.
In the Realm of Spiders
Curated by Cassandra Jones
An exhibition about the world of spiders
Through December 8
ojaivalleymuseum.org

Saturday 9
7pm
Ojai Art Center
85th ANNIVERSARY GALA
The party is free and open to the public
Live music, entertainment, tons of fun
OjaiArtCenter.org
805.646.0117

Sunday 24
2-5pm
Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts
Giftable Glass
Guest-curated by Yvette Franklin
Featuring Joy Brown, Joe Calderin, Yvette Franklin, Shirley Judy, Janet McNeil, Cindy Mullins, Teal Rowe, Soni Wright
On view in the. Beato Gallery through December 22
beatricewood.com

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ONGOING scheduled events:
3rd Friday of each month
5-7pm
Ojai Valley Museum, OVA Arts and others
Free art events and fun entertainment.

Saturdays (November through June)
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.
ojaivalleymuseum.org

FREE + FUN every month!

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CONTINUING exhibitions:

Ojai Valley Museum of History & Art
Ojai Studio Artists - OSA - 2024
Inside Outside Flipside features work that explores artists’ innermost feelings, how they are inspired by nature, and how thoughts or images can flip our emotions and realities. The 62 artists in the exhibition interpreted the theme in many different ways. On view through October 14
ojaivalleymuseum.org

canvas and paper
paintings
Georges Braque, André Derain, Jacob Van Hulsdonck.
Admission is free.
On view through December 1
canvasandpaper.org

Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts
Ventura County Potters' Guild"
Non-Traditional Teapots"
On view in the Beato Gallery through November 16
beatricewood.com

Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts
Ventura County Handweavers
& Spinners Guild
On view in the Logan Gallery through November 16
beatricewood.com

Farmer and the Cook
Rotating Solo and Group Exhibitions by local artists.
farmer-and-the-cook.com

Christopher Noxon, Awaha'y 4, Acrylic and oil, 48 x 36 at the Ojai Valley Museum of Art

Joe Calderin in GIFTABLE GLASS exhibition in the Beato Gallery at the Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts through December 22

ART WORKSHOPS, EVENTS and CLASSES are offered periodically at the locations listed below.
More workshops in art, crafts, and creative activities occasionally offered around town at other venues.
• BEATRICE WOOD CENTER FOR THE ARTS beatricewood.com • 805.646.3381
• CAROLINE GLASOE BAILEY FOUNDATION carolineglasoebaileyfoundation.org • 805.633.9188
• FIRESTICK POTTERY STUDIO firestickpottery.com • 805.272.8760
• OJAI ART CENTER   OjaiArtCenter.org • 805.646.0117
• OVA - Ojai Valley Artists  OjaiValleyArtists.com • 805.646.5682
• SUMMER CAMP  shopsummercamp.com •  805.861.7109
• TAFT GARDENS AND NATURE PRESERVE www.taftgardens.org • 805.649.2333

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 and their membership, and attend their celebrated seasonal Studio Tours. ojaistudioartists.org
https://ojaihistory.com/artists-in-paradise/ An essay published in "Ojai Studio Artists - 3 Decades"

VISUAL ARTISTS REGISTRY Maintained by the Ojai Valley Museum, the Visual Artists Registry is open and free to all visual artists working in any medium and living in the Ojai Valley. www.ojaivalleymuseum.org/artist-registry

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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.