Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute & UN Messenger of Peace has created an indelible legacy in the fields of science and conservation. Her legacy will be celebrated in “Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall.” The exhibition explores Dr. Goodall’s life from her early years as an intrepid young woman with a dream to learn about animals in Africa, to her years establishing herself as a renowned scientist in Gombe, Tanzania to her present…
Find out more »It’s the understatement of the century to say that 2020 was completely unpredictable,” says co-founder and co-artistic director Leslie Ann Leytham. “We received tremendous support for our artist communities at the onset of the pandemic and subsequent sheltering-in-place, and have all made the adjustment from public to virtual life together. “As we set our sights towards an equally uncertain new year and our second season, we are rethinking the ways in which we now consume our entertainment and media throughout…
Find out more »Downtown Santa Monica will recognize and celebrate Black History Month on Third Street Promenade with art installations by local Black artists and a banner program to honor historic Santa Monica Trailblazers for their significant achievements and contributions to the community. Three public art displays from A Brilliant Dummy, Shplinton and Mira Gandy will be in storefront windows. Each art installation celebrates the Black experience as part of a greater effort in the City of Santa Monica to deepen the community’s knowledge and…
Find out more »As the nation looks ahead to a brighter spring, The Flower Fields in Carlsbad will "Bloom On". The Flower Fields looks forward to welcoming back guests to walk amidst the 50-acres of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus, creating a blooming rainbow of color. "The Flower Fields is a charming, picturesque setting that can melt your cares away. We want our guests to be able to immerse themselves in the beauty and let the world stand still just for a day," said General…
Find out more »Held in conjunction with Modernism Week, the highly regarded Modernism Show & Sale will feature more than 65 premier national and international decorative and fine arts dealers with items representing all design movements of the 20th Century and select 21st century items. The Show & Sale will be once again joined by the Palm Springs Modern Design Expo, a showcase of approximately 40 dealers featuring contemporary cutting-edge home design products and technology. The Show & Sale is one of the…
Find out more »The 2021 San Diego Festival of the Arts is a prestigious juried festival that showcases stunning works of painting, sculpture, photography, glass, jewelry, ceramics, wood, fiber, and mixed media from nearly 175 world-renowned artists. Ticket sales (starting at $12), a silent auction, and a wine and beer garden all benefit adults and children with disabilities. The San Diego Festival of the Arts Foundation, Inc., through this primary fundraiser, has raised more than $2.6 million for this cause since 1987.
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