Discover, explore, engage...
Museum visitors can further explore the wide world of art in its many forms through an
exciting diversity of music and dance performances, thought-provoking films, stimulating
lectures and gallery talks, and a full-slate of art classes for children and adults.
Browse the weekly events calendar below or the links to the left to find out what's coming up.
Week of: 3.14.2010
Exhibitions
Guided Tour of the Collections led by a museum docent.
Available Tuesdays through Fridays at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., and 2:00 p.m., and Sundays at 1:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. Free with admission.
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March 14, Sunday
Artist Talk
3:00 p.m.
In the Galleries
Hugo Crosthwaite will speak about his on site drawing for The San Diego Museum of Art and his past decade of work.
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March 16, Tuesday
ArtStop: The Asian Art Collection
Tuesday, 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., and 1:00 p.m.
Museum Galleries
Led by Educator Alexander Jarman
Free Admission
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March 18, Thursday
ArtStop: Robert Henri's Art Spirit
Thursday, 12:00 p.m.
Museum Galleries
Led by Amy Galpin, Project Curator for American Art
Free after Museum admission
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March 19, Friday
Lecture
Guest Lecture Series: Sara Cochran
Friday, 10:00 a.m.
James S. Copley Auditorium
Sara Cochran, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Phoenix Art Museum, will deliver a lecture entitled
“California Dreaming: Dalí and the Golden State.”
Generously sponsored by the Museum Docent Council.
$12 members/$15 nonmembers/$7 students
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March 20, Saturday
Target Free Family Day and Festival: Exploring Art and Science
Saturday, 11;00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Free Admission from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Museum Galleries
In conjuction with a Balboa Park-wide science festival, Target Free Family Day and Festival will explore intersections of art and science through art-making activities, demonstrations and tours.
Target Free Family Day and Festival at The San Diego Museum of Art is made possible by a generous grant from Target. Additional support is provided by the County of San Diego Community Enhancement Program
and members of The San Diego Museum of Art. Institutional support for the Museum is provided by the City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture.
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March 21, Sunday
Family Drop-In Day: Expressing Yourself: Modern Art
Sunday, 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Museum Galleries
Explore and learn about the art on view in the Museum through child-friendly tours, storytelling, and art making. Registration is not required, but space is
limited, so arrive early. Recommended for families with children 6 to 12 years of age. For more information, please contact Brian Patterson at (619) 231-7650 or bpatterson@sdmart.org.
Free after Museum admission
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