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Artists at Work in Balboa Park

11 AM - 4 PM, ongoing daily from January 1, 2026 until January 31, 2026.
Village Arts Center in Balboa Park
All Ages
Free

The artists of Village Arts Center invite you to visit their working artist studios and colorful courtyard in Balboa Park. These working art studios enable visitors to meet artists, see them working, collect one-of-a-kind creations, take a class, and enjoy the unique atmosphere. Their 36 working artist studios, galleries and art guilds host over 200 local juried artists. The Center offers classes, workshops and art camps all year long. Open daily from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Visit villageartscenter.org for calendar of events and artist/studio directory. Watch • Learn • Explore.

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Village Arts Center in Balboa Park

1770 Village Place
San Diego, California 9210
619-233-9050

The artists at Spanish Village Art Center in Balboa Park invite you to stroll through our historic studios and enjoy and afternoon of art! We are a community of over 250 artists from the San Diego region. These working studios enable visitors to meet the artists, see demonstrations of art being created and enjoy our unique Spanish Village atmosphere. - Free admission to 37 working artist studios/galleries who host over two hundred independently juried local painters, sculptors, metalsmiths, jewelry designers, clay artists, gourd artists, photographers, printmakers, fiber artists, basket makers, mixed-media artists, glass artists, enamel artists and many more arts. - Purchase Fine Art and Contemporary American Crafts and enjoy a day in beautiful Balboa Park - Home to The San Diego Potters' Guild, Art Glass Guild of San Diego, Sculptors Guild, Enamel Guild, Southwestern Artist Association and the San Diego Woodcarvers Guild. - Art festival and pictures with Santa for Balboa Park's "December Nights" event the first Friday and Saturday of December. - Patio rentals for your next wedding, banquet or corporate event. - Free Wi-Fi Hotspot - Come enjoy a lunch on our patio...and work if you must!

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Dates and times of events are subject to change without notice. Always check the event organizer's website for the most updated schedule before attending.