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" Hummingbird ” Ceramic pitcher by Lauren Hanson. At the Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts.

" Five Tropical Birds" (1954) Oil painting and gold leaf on canvas by Jessie Arms Botke (1883-1971) Collection of the Ojai Valley
Museum of History and Art.

" Ray Harding drawing in his studio " The Ojai Studio Artists (OSA) offers “Second Saturday” a monthly program of
studio visits with their artists.  

" Sea Cups" (Detail) Mixed media sculpture, 2014, by Pamela Grau. At the Crussell-Grau Studio.

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An article by Bill Warner in the Ojai Valley Visitors Guide
 tells the story of how ARTS about town came to life in 2015 and how it continues to develop in print and online
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An article by Anca Colbert in the Spring Issue of
the Ojai Quarterly Magazine:
"The Enigmatic, Paradoxical Worlds of Russell Crotty"
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Welcome!   
                    
To find out "what's going on when and where" with the visual arts life and activities in Ojai, turn to ARTS about town as your source for information and inspiration.

The printed brochure and the website make it easy to plan 
your time and choose your itineraries by providing:
        - a list of art spaces, galleries and museums
        - a map where venues are indexed
        - a calendar of current art events


Check back often for up-dated information about openings, exhibitions, lectures and receptions in our town. 
 

Stay tuned as we expand our coverage to include more arts and cultural events: workshops, music, film, theater, poetry etc.


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The Video Clip Project invites you to visit a few artists in town


 Nov. 3, 2015 --- The project begins with three  short interviews during the 2015 Ojai Studio Artists  (OSA) celebrated annual Studio Tour: Soni Wright, Vera Long and Brian Berman.

--- Two more video clips
feature letterpress printer Norman Clayton and painter Susan Guy.

 --- A new video of
Linda Taylor, printmaker extraordinaire.

 --- A studio visit with multi-media artists Pamela Grau
and Jeffrey Crussell; in conversation with Ojai artist-couple, Alice and Richard Matzkin.


--- A New Video with Amy Lynn Stevenson, expressing her excitement upon being a part of the OSA Tour.


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Happening now or soon...
       
May

Sat. 21      Gallery 525    Opening Reception                                                                   5 - 8pm
                   Kim Smith – Paintings, exhibition May 17 - June 18
                   gallery525.com
                
 
                 Ojai Valley Museum: OSA Artist Talks                                                  11am-12pm
                 
Linda Taylor, James Petrucci, Katie Van Horne
                  ojaivalleymuseum.org

Sat. 28      Ojai Valley Museum: OSA Artist Talks                                                  11am-12pm
                  
Soni Wright, Rex Kochel, Duane Eells
                   ojaivalleymuseum.org



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See our
Calendar of Events for more details on the above and on other visual art events.
 

Visit the Ojai Arts Commission's Cultural Calendar for various arts and cultural events.

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