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, […]

San Diego Design Week

Floating landscape Design by Rocio Gertler at the IDEA1 Building, Downtown, San Diego San Diego Design Week is an annual five-day celebration of design featuring presentations, studio tours, workshops, and self-guided tours hosted by groups throughout the binational design community of San Diego-Tijuana. Programs feature all disciplines of design — from interior and landscape design, […]

Orchids & Onions

Ever ask yourself why a place becomes a favorite spot that people return to time and again to make memories that last a lifetime? Or what makes San Diego “San […]

PechaKucha Night v.39

Make plans to join the PechaKucha community for an epic night of loteria and live latin jazz. PKN Vol. 39 will be held at “Acre of Awesome” – Thorn Brewing. PechaKucha is derived from a Japanese term meaning the sound of conversation, or chit-chat. PechaKucha Nights are creative, social and informal. The concept is simple: […]

Around the Campfire

A story can be a call to adventure for open hearts and minds – you just have to listen. In association with the exhibition Neil Kendricks:Temple of Story the Oceanside Museum […]

Experiential Movement Lab

FOR WHOM IS THIS WORKSHOP? – Professionals from all creative fields and individuals curious about movement or the body itself.- Those interested in maintaining a healthy balance of mind, body and creative spirit. WHY: To use dance and improvisational movement to provide creative personal and professional development for the community at large. To break sedentary […]

MASH UP: A CREATIVE INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM

MASH UP: A CREATIVE INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM by Vanguard Culture One Part arts conference. One Part creative industry mash up. Produced by Vanguard Culture, in partnership with CoPlace, HOME: World Design […]

ARTS WRITING. Beyond the Press Release

    The San Diego Press Club and Vanguard Culture present a workshop on arts writing on Wednesday, April 12th from 7pm – 8pm. From aspiring arts journalists to seasoned […]

A Conversation with San Diego Poet Laureate Jason Magabo Perez

Join us for the San Diego Library’s next Signature Event Series featuring San Diego Poet Laureate Jason Magabo Perez ’03, MA ’13, PhD ’16. In addition to a moderated conversation with Audrey Geisel University Librarian Erik Mitchell, Perez will read from some of his published works of poetry. A reception will follow the discussion.  The […]