Santa Paula Art Museum
SANTA PAULA, CA – The Santa Paula Art Museum is excited to host its outdoor Kids’ Art Fest on Sunday, June 2, 2019, from 11:00am to 3:00pm. It will be a playful day filled with collaborative art-making during which families can explore the wonderful world of art together! Guests will be able to create their own works of art at art-making stations that will include spin art, bubble art, yarn crafts, chalk art, and more. Families will also be able to visit with a face painter, balloon artist, glitter tattooist, and caricature artist. Plus, eventgoers will enjoy live music by Ruby Skye and will be able to grab a bite to eat from food trucks provided by Pizza Man Dan’s and Kona Shaved Ice. Admission to the event is free for everyone. This free event is generously sponsored by Limoneira and Rotary Club of Santa Paula.
A few notes about this event: guests of the event should dress to be outside and to get artfully messy; children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times; and the cost of food is not included with free admission. Kids’ Art Fest will be held in the outdoor lots directly behind the Santa Paula Art Museum. Parking will be available in the public lot located at the corner of N Ojai Street and E Main Street, and on adjacent city streets.
The Santa Paula Art Museum occupies two historic buildings located at 117 N 10th Street and 123 N 10th Street in downtown Santa Paula. The Museum features rotating exhibitions of vintage and contemporary art, creative classes for children and adults, family-friendly events, live musical performances, a gift shop, and more. Regular museum hours are Wednesday through Saturday from 10:00am to 4:00pm, and Sunday from 12:00pm to 4:00pm. Regular admission is $4.00 for adults, $3.00 for seniors, and free for students and museum members. For more information, please contact the Museum by calling (805) 525-5554, or e-mail [email protected].
Other Upcoming Events:
Class: The Art of Travel (Ages 16+)
Date & Time: THIS IS A THREE-PART COURSE that will be taught on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm; Wednesday, May 29, 2019, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm; and Wednesday, September 4, 2019, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm.
Address: Santa Paula Art Museum, 123 N. 10th Street, Santa Paula, CA 93060 / (805) 525-5554
Description of event: Whether traveling to far-off destinations or enjoying close-to-home outings, capture the magic of your summer travels with an artful journal! Join artist, experienced traveler, and creative journal keeper Karen Browdy to prepare, plan, and share journaling ideas for artful adventures! This three-part course includes three distinct sessions: “Pack a Bag” on Wednesday, May 22, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm, and learn what essentials to assemble into your own travel kit to take your art show on the road; “Take a Test Drive” on Wednesday, May 29, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm, as we take a little excursion with your travel kit, make sure nothing has been forgotten, and test drive a small composition; “Share Your Adventures” on Wednesday, September 4, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm, as we come together to share our journaling successes, what we learned on the road, and enjoy what everyone has created. The cost of this course is $85.00 per person, which includes all three sessions. This class is for everyone age 16 and over. All skill levels are welcome. Preregistration is required, and online registration is preferred. Having trouble registering for class online? Please call us at (805) 525-5554.
Website for event: https://www.santapaulaartmuseum.org/creativity
Event cost: $85.00 per person for all three sessions
Class: Family Art Project – Whimsical Self-Portraits (Ages 10+)
Date & Time: Sunday, June 9, 2019, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Address: Santa Paula Art Museum, 123 N. 10th Street, Santa Paula, CA 93060 / (805) 525-5554
Description of event: Working together with “Queen of Kids Art” Judee Hauer as your guide, family and friends will learn techniques for painting portraits, then add collage to finish with a colorful flourish. Simple and fun, individual and creative, it’s an artful family project! No experience is needed, just an open mind. Participants are encouraged to register with a family member or friend. Children under the age of 16 must have a parent in attendance. All supplies will be provided. The cost of this class is $12.00 per person. Preregistration is required, and online registration is preferred. You can also register by phone by calling (805) 525-5554.
Website for event: https://www.santapaulaartmuseum.org/creativity
Event cost: $12.00 per person
Class: Watercolor Intensive (Ages 16+)
Date & Time: THIS IS A THREE-PART COURSE that will be taught on Saturday June 15, 2019, from 11:00am to 2:00pm; Saturday June 22, 2019, from 11:00am to 2:00pm; and Saturday June 29, 2019, from 11:00am to 2:00pm
Address: Santa Paula Art Museum, 123 N. 10th Street, Santa Paula, CA 93060 / (805) 525-5554
Description of event: Follow experienced watercolorist Wana Klasen on a journey to deepen your watercolor practice during a three-part “Watercolor Intensive” at the Santa Paula Art Museum. Learn tips and tricks to help you feel comfortable in the medium as well as Wana’s joyful perspective on a meaningful personal practice. Find your flow, embrace your inner artist, and dive into watercolors! This three-part course includes three distinct sessions: “Paper, Paint and Practice” on Saturday, June 15, from 11:00am to 2:00pm; “Tips, Tools and Techniques” on Saturday, June 22, from 11:00am to 2:00pm; and “Expanding Expectations” on Saturday, June 29, from 11:00am to 2:00pm. The cost of this course is $120.00 per person, which includes all three sessions. Pre-registration is required, and online registration is preferred. Having trouble registering for class online? Please call us at (805) 525-5554.
Website for event: https://www.santapaulaartmuseum.org/creativity
Event cost: $120.00 per person for all three sessions
Class: Geo-Me-Tree (Ages 3-5)
Date & Time: THIS IS A WEEK-LONG COURSE that will be taught Monday, June 17, 2019 through Friday, June 21, 2019, from 8:30am to 10:00am each day
Address: Santa Paula Art Museum, 123 N. 10th Street, Santa Paula, CA 93060 / (805) 525-5554
Description of event: Students will color, paint, trace, and cut basic geometric shapes to form a “Geo-Me-Tree” with roots, trunk, branches, and leaves made from a variety of materials. Using art and play, students will learn to follow the model of the tree for creative expression and mindfulness. All supplies will be provided. This class is for children ages 3 to 5 (students must be toilet-trained). The cost of this week-long class is $75.00 per child. Preregistration is required, and online registration is preferred. Having trouble registering for class online? Please call us at (805) 525-5554.
Website for event: https://www.santapaulaartmuseum.org/creativity
Event cost: $75.00 per week per child
Class: Flashback Photography (Ages 10-13)
Date & Time: THIS IS A WEEK-LONG COURSE that will be taught Monday, June 17, 2019 through Friday, June 21, 2019, from 11:00am to 12:30pm each day
Address: Santa Paula Art Museum, 123 N. 10th Street, Santa Paula, CA 93060 / (805) 525-5554
Description of event: See the world through your lens while you explore the history of photography. From testing out the first camera-types and antique printing processes, to playing with digital editing techniques, you’ll get the opportunity to explore photography in every form and create fun, original works of art. All supplies will be provided. This class is for children age 10 to 13 (other ages allowed if parent believes the course will be appropriate).
The cost of this week-long class is $75.00 per child. Preregistration is required, and online registration is preferred. Having trouble registering for class online? Please call us at (805) 525-5554.
Website for event: https://www.santapaulaartmuseum.org/creativity
Event cost: $75.00 per week per child
Class: iPad Painting (Ages 6-9)
Date & Time: THIS IS A WEEK-LONG COURSE that will be taught Monday, June 24, 2019 through Friday, June 28, 2019, from 11:00am to 12:30pm each day
Address: Santa Paula Art Museum, 123 N. 10th Street, Santa Paula, CA 93060 / (805) 525-5554
Description of event: Learn to create beautiful images with simple iPad apps. Incorporating photos or building their own original designs from scratch, students will learn the tools, techniques and inspiration necessary to make a digital masterpiece! Students can bring their own iPad, or iPads will be provided. This class is for children age 6 to 9 (other ages allowed if parent believes the course will be appropriate). The cost of this week-long class is $75.00 per child. Preregistration is required, and online registration is preferred. Having trouble registering for class online? Please call us at (805) 525-5554.
Website for event: https://www.santapaulaartmuseum.org/creativity
Event cost: $75.00 per week per child
Free Family Day
Date & Time: Sunday, July 7, 2019, from 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Address: Santa Paula Art Museum, 123 N. 10th Street, Santa Paula, CA 93060 / (805) 525-5554
Description of event: Join us for Free Family Day at the Santa Paula Art Museum on the first Sunday of every month from 12:00pm to 3:00pm. In addition to enjoying our current exhibitions, you’ll experience hands-on art activities for the whole family, with local artists sharing new ideas and projects each month. Admission will be free for everyone and all art-making materials will be provided. Have fun and make art while you make memories with friends and family! The Santa Paula Art Museum’s Free Family Days coincide with Free First Sundays at all of Santa Paula’s museums. Santa Paula’s four museums are all located along a one-mile stretch of the city’s historic downtown, and all four museums offer family-friendly activities and free admission on the first Sunday of every month. Make a day of it and visit the Santa Paula Art Museum, the Agriculture Museum, the Aviation Museum of Santa Paula, and the California Oil Museum for free! Hours and activities will vary by location, so be sure to check each museum’s website for full details.
Website for event: https://www.santapaulaartmuseum.org
Event cost: Free for everyone
Class: Animation Creations (Ages 8-12)
Date & Time: THIS IS A WEEK-LONG COURSE that will be taught Monday, July 8, 2019 through Friday, July 12, 2019, from 10:00am to 11:30am each day
Address: Santa Paula Art Museum, 123 N. 10th Street, Santa Paula, CA 93060 / (805) 525-5554
Description of event: Do you love cartoons? Have you ever wanted to make your own movie? This is the camp for you! Learn all about the fun process of stop motion animation, test out animation techniques and materials, and make your own original short animation to screen for your family and friends. All supplies will be provided. This class is for children age 8 to 12 (other ages allowed if parent believes the course will be appropriate). The cost of this week-long class is $75.00 per child. Preregistration is required, and online registration is preferred. Having trouble registering for class online? Please call us at (805) 525-5554.
Website for event: https://www.santapaulaartmuseum.org/creativity
Event cost: $75.00 per week per child
Class: Super-Power Creative Journal (Ages 8-12)
Date & Time: THIS IS A WEEK-LONG COURSE that will be taught Monday, July 8, 2019 through Friday, July 12, 2019, from 12:00pm to 1:30pm each day
Address: Santa Paula Art Museum, 123 N. 10th Street, Santa Paula, CA 93060 / (805) 525-5554
Description of event: Identify your super-powers! Led by popular former Aspire teacher Lisa Mahony, students will make their own creative journal to learn new art skills to personalize journals, harness the power of their creativity, and learn to think like an artist. All supplies will be provided. This class is for children age 8 to 12 (other ages allowed if parent believes the course will be appropriate). The cost of this week-long class is $75.00 per child. Preregistration is required, and online registration is preferred. Having trouble registering for class online? Please call us at (805) 525-5554.
Website for event: https://www.santapaulaartmuseum.org/creativity
Event cost: $75.00 per week per child
Class: Recycled Rainbow (Ages 6-8)
Date & Time: THIS IS A FOUR-PART COURSE that will be taught on four consecutive Saturdays: Saturday, July 20, 2019, from 10:00am to 12:00pm; Saturday, July 27, 2019, from 10:00am to 12:00pm; Saturday, August 3, 2019, from 10:00am to 12:00pm; and Saturday, August 10, 2019, from 10:00am to 12:00pm
Address: Santa Paula Art Museum, 123 N. 10th Street, Santa Paula, CA 93060 / (805) 525-5554
Description of event: Students will work cooperatively to create a collaborative rainbow out of recycled materials. Color expression, color theory, and inventive materials will be combined to form a multimedia artwork that students will be able to share with their families during a celebratory reception. All supplies will be provided. This class is for children age 6 to 8 (other ages allowed if parent believes the course will be appropriate). The cost of this four-part class is $80.00 per child. Preregistration is required, and online registration is preferred. Having trouble registering for class online? Please call us at (805) 525-5554.
Website for event: https://www.santapaulaartmuseum.org/creativity
Event cost: $80.00 per child for four sessions
Class: Conversations in Art History – Matisse (Ages 16+)
Date & Time: THIS IS A FOUR-PART CLASS that will be taught on Thursday, August 1, 2019, from 3:00pm to 5:00pm; Thursday, August 8, 2019, from 3:00pm to 5:00pm; Thursday, August 15, 2019, from 3:00pm to 5:00pm; and Thursday, August 22, 2019, from 3:00pm to 5:00pm.
Address: Santa Paula Art Museum, 123 N. 10th Street, Santa Paula, CA 93060 / (805) 525-5554
Description of event: The focus of the four-part “Conversations in Art History” class will be the life and work of artist Henri Matisse. Collaborative projects will encourage exploration of Matisse’s art in fun, supportive, and inventive ways. The goal is to first learn about the artist and, secondly, for students to assimilate what they have learned into their own art techniques. Students will share their own perspectives on the artist’s style and sensibility during discussions and visual exercises. Students are welcome to bring any books or information on Matisse to share and are encouraged to bring their own sketchbook. This class is for everyone age 16 and over. All skill levels are welcome, and all supplies will be provided. The cost of this course is $100.00 per person, which includes all four sessions. Preregistration is required, and online registration is preferred. Having trouble registering for class online? Please call us at (805) 525-5554.
Website for event: https://www.santapaulaartmuseum.org/creativity
Event cost: $100.00 per person for all four sessions
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