Fields of Funk

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October 28th, 12PM-10PM Elings Park / Contact Fields of Funk for ticket information Thank you to everyone who visited and supported us at Fields of Funk this year! All proceeds go to support our programs for Santa Barbara County. Learn more about Fields of Funk here. Stay in the …

Monster Drawing Rally

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September 16th, 12PM-5PM La Cumbre Plaza / FREE ADMISSION Save the date! We’re turning 40 this year, and would love for you to celebrate with us. Watch local artists create in real time, and join us on our journey to foster the arts in Santa Barbara County! Thank …

Nuanced Peoples: Celebrating Latinx Identities

OPENING RECEPTION
September 15th, 5-8PM The Arts Fund Community Gallery / FREE ADMISSION New exhibition opening this Friday: “Nuanced Peoples: Exploring Latinx Identities” curated by @jesbala and featuring work from Rabbit.Print, Jossilette Serrano, Cynthia Rodriguez, Stefanie Rodriguez, and Jesús Balandrano Ramírez. This opening reception will be coinciding with The Arts …

Nurturing the Youth

OPENING RECEPTION
July 21st, 5-8PM The Arts Fund Community Gallery / FREE ADMISSION This Friday, join us for Nurturing the Youth: an Exhibition of Established Artist Mentors! The Arts Fund Art Walk and Community Gallery opening reception is happening from 5-8pm. We are honored to showcase 11 past mentors who …

Never One Without the Other

OPENING RECEPTION
May 19th, 5-8PM The Arts Fund Community Gallery / FREE ADMISSION Creativity is at the heart of both art and science. It propels the questions we ask, the ways we approach problems, and how we continue to stay inspired. Never One Without the Other: Exploring the Bounds of …

2023 Teen Arts Mentorship Dance Showcase

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May 4th, 7PM Center Stage Theater / FREE ADMISSION Over the last 10 weeks, professional choreographer and award winning dancer PARIS has been mentor for our Teen Arts Mentorship Program. She worked with 10 local students ages 14-17, representing 3 schools, to prepare a multiple genre showcase in beautiful …

Power of Objects: The Art of Ron Robertson

OPENING RECEPTION
March 17th, 5-8PM The Arts Fund Community Gallery / FREE ADMISSION Join us in the Community Gallery on March 17th from 5-8PM for the opening of Power of Objects: The Art of Ron Robertson, an encore presentation curated by The Arts Fund intern Fia Torrey. This exhibition will …

The Kind of Mother

OPENING RECEPTION
January 20th, 5-8PM The Arts Fund Community Gallery / FREE ADMISSION Join us for the first Art Walk and opening reception of 2023! The Arts Fund Community Gallery is currently home to The Kind of Mother: Coloring Outside the Lines of Motherhood, featuring works of: MEIYA SIDNEY, VANESSA …

S.O.U.L.J.A.S Fundraiser

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April 30th, 5:30PM The Arts Fund Community Gallery / TICKETS AVAILABLE On Saturday, April 30th, The Arts Fund and S.O.U.L.J.A.S. are partnering to raise money for the unhoused community. Doors open at 5:00pm and at 5:30-7:00pm we will have live performances by Black Ant, Mia The Clown, Emmy …

Eclectic Expressions

OPENING RECEPTION
April 28th, 5-8PM The Arts Fund Community Gallery / FREE ADMISSION We are excited to announce this new exhibition featuring 25+ artists with their work centered around the “inner workings of the minds of BIPOC and LGBTQ+ artists.” This show opens April 28th and runs through June 12th …