An Evening With the Bard: Maya Angelou
Bring a little bit of poetic inspiration home with this virtual viewing of An Evening With the Bard, a celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou that weaves together more than a […]
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San Diego Decameron Project
The San Diego Decameron Project is inspired by Giovanni Boccaccio’s The Decameron, written shortly after the Black Death hit Florence, Italy in 1348. In the book, ten young Florentines, seven women and three men, retreat into quarantine for two weeks in a hillside villa and pass the time by telling stories, one each per day, […]
The Veterans Art Project – Pop-Up Cafés
The Veterans Art Project (VETART) and Oceanside Museum of Art (OMA) presents the first in a series of virtual Pop-Up Community Creative Arts Cafés, a curated and interactive live online event featuring Southern California artists who have served in the United States Armed Forces alongside presentations from art and music therapists who work within the […]
Open House San Diego
Image: Gloria Muriel with Alex Banach, Shaun Burner and Franceska Gamez OH! San Diego (Open House San Diego) is an annual, free to the public event celebrating architecture and the built environment. With a theme of Design + Community, this year’s event will highlight a diverse mix of seven neighborhoods including Barrio Logan, Chula Vista, […]
Artist Panel: How Art Provides a Conversation for Healing
Katie Ruiz. Back to the Source, Into the Ether, 2019. Oil on canvas Join the Latin American Art Council of The San Diego Museum of Art for a virtual panel discussion featuring creative experts of contemporary art to discuss, “How Art Provides a Conversation for Healing.” Under the climate of COVID-19, artists will not only […]
Reimagining Playability with David Israel Reynoso
David Israel Reynoso Photo Courtesy of The New Children’s Museum What if a children’s museum could be seen as one never-ending playable show? Artist-in-residence David Israel Reynoso joins Museum Director of Exhibitions Megan Dickerson to discuss alternative theatre, play in a post-COVID-19 world and plans for David’s immersive theatre installation, due to open at the […]
Creative Industry Roundtable – A Tribute to Larry Baza
Throughout the pandemic, Vanguard Culture has been hosting a series of creative industry roundtables with San Diego’s arts & culture community. This cross-pollination of creativity has already proved quite fruitful and we look forward to continuing these important conversations and connections. Join fellow creatives and arts supporters for a creative industry roundtable on Monday, April […]
San Diego Women’s Film Fest – Film series
Join the Women’s Museum of California as they present a virtual series of three powerful films directed by women. Stream the films at your pace in June, then join them for special live Q&A events with the filmmakers. The Women’s Film Festival San Diego strives to educate and inspire future generations about the experiences and […]
San Diego Arab Film Festival
The San Diego Arab Film Festival is back for 2021 with a hybrid festival: live, in-person feature film showings at the Museum of Photographic Arts combined with an online offering of short films. Both the in-person and on-line presentations begin on June 5. The Festival program showcases 6 feature films and 15 short films from […]
Dancing with the Lost Generation: Jazz Age Parisian Dance
Join us for a trip to Jazz Age Paris! Historian Walter Nelson will present a review of social dancing in Paris during the era between the wars when it was a mecca and refuge for artists, unconventional thinkers, and dreamers from all over the world – the era when Paris brought Art Deco to the […]
Performance in History: Shakespeare
3 Plays, 3 Days, 3 Events! ‘Performance in History’ is a series of conversations taking place over three days in June, bringing together doctoral and early career researchers to think about the ways in which some of Shakespeare’s best known and most performed plays have shifted and changed through their performance(s) across history. Hosted by […]
Brain Candy – A virtual salon series
Join a powerhouse lineup of collectors, gallerists, art appraisers & more for a candid discussion about the ‘ins & outs’ of art collecting in an ever-changing world. Geared toward aspiring art collectors & artists with work available for purchase. Participating panelists: Sonya Sparks, Chief Curator & Owner of Sparks Gallery, San Diego, CA Elsie Arredondo, […]