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In this virtual workshop series, artists are invited to turn their journal into a studio companion and idea incubator. Through interactive Zoom sessions we'll explore simple, repeatable practices artists can use to generate content, clarify ideas, and deepen connection to their work. NOVEMBER TOPIC: HOW TO UNDERSTAND YOUR STORY In this interactive journaling workshop, you’ll: - Explore your core values and creative motivations - Use guided journaling prompts to uncover your personal “Why” - Shape words that inspire your art, fuel your career, and connect you with audiences You will receive a Zoom link in the emailed RSVP confirmation receipt. Ticket Prices: Artist Alliance Member: Free Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

From Gang Life to Community Leadership Luis J. Rodriguez – an award-winning poet, acclaimed author and community activist – draws from his own life and shares how he overcame gang involvement to become a leading voice for hope, healing and social justice. His inspiring story reminds us that people can change, communities can heal and everyone deserves the chance to build a better future. Co-sponsors: Sociology Department and the CSUSM Latino Alumni Chapter CSUSM Arts & Lectures on Instagram

Kick off your weekend with a bite-sized happy hour version of our renowned Studio Arts workshops. Gather with friends in an artistic space designed to amplify your creative side. Join arts educator Robin Douglas, as we dip our toes into the work of celebrated artists over drinks and nibbles, followed by a rapid demonstration of their styles. You’ll then be guided to interpret these artists and create your own singular, spectacular work of art. We’ll help you express your unique style and ensure you have a blast doing it. Gold Paintings Go for the gold at this art workshop, where you will practice different ways to use this glowing pigment on canvas. Your work of art can be totally abstract with gold as the subject matter, or you can use metallic paint to elevate more traditional subjects. A great way to round out the year and channel your creative gifts! All levels of experience are encouraged to participate. OMA provides food, drinks and supplies; all you have to do is get yourself out of work, grab your friends, and have fun! Ticket Prices: Adult: $65 Member: $50 Space is limited. Register today! Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

The need for poll workers is highest in Carlsbad, central San Diego, Oceanside and Vista, where additional workers are required to staff nearby vote centers, according to a statement from the Registrar.

Paint boats, restaurants, the lighthouse, pedestrians, or a friendly seal! Park in the second row of spots for free, restrooms are available. Open to All Levels! Whether you're a seasoned plein air painter or just starting your artistic journey, this event is for you! Beginners and experienced painters can find fresh inspiration in the urban and natural landscape. How to Participate: Register for the event on the San Diego Plein Air Painters Meetup Group site: https://www.meetup.com/painter-86/ Bring your painting supplies, easel, and canvases. Don't forget sunscreen and a hat for the California sun! This is a non-instructional event. Paint to your heart's content and enjoy the dynamic surroundings. Become an OMA Artist Alliance Member: Join and learn more about Artist Alliance and the activities at Oceanside Museum of Art at: https://oma-online.org/membership/ Ticket Prices: Artist Alliance Member: Free Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

The Irish author said her books can no longer be sold in the UK after she pledged the royalties to a banned pro-Palestinian group.

OTCYA presents "Madagascar – A Musical Adventure JR." at the historic Sunshine Brooks Theater (217 N. Coast Highway, Oceanside)! This performance is the culmination of our Stage Explorers Summer Camp, featuring our talented young performers. Based on the hit DreamWorks film, this fun-filled musical follows Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria as they escape the Central Park Zoo and embark on a wild adventure in Madagascar. A high-energy celebration of friendship, laughter, and discovery — perfect for the whole family! Please Note: This production showcase is the culmination of a 2 week summer camp that focuses solely on the accomplishments of young artists learning the multiple elements of performance. There will be limited design & technical elements used in the showcase. American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation will be provided for the Saturday, June 27 at 5 PM performance of Madagascar - A Musical Adventure Jr. To reserve ASL-accessible seating, please contact our Box Office at boxoffice@oceansidetheatre.org prior to the performance.

Mexican poet and Nobel laureate Octavio Paz says poetry makes real “the unspoken, the spirit, the soul.” Tijuana is proudly continuing that tradition with a national poetry prize and the window for submissions is now open.

Enjoy refreshments and experience a fast-paced and in-depth artwork critique of up tp 10 juried artworks! Three jurors will select the works from submissions and will also run the in-person session. Check back soon for a link to submit your work! Ticket Prices: Adult: $10 Member: $5 Artist Alliance Members: Free About Artist Alliance: OMA's Artist Alliance serves as an affiliated membership group accessible to OMA members at any tier for an extra annual fee of $25 per person. This alliance fosters interaction, visibility, and professional growth for artists within the region. OMA holds a number of events that either feature Artist Alliance members’ artwork (both on-and-off-site exhibitions), are exclusive to Artist Alliance members (i.e. Artist Alliance Biennial), or offer free or discounted admission. Visit: https://evergreen.humanitru.com/web/campaigns/oceanside-museum-of-art~artist-alliance-quarterly-critique?tab_5087=id%3A31714 Oceanside Museum of Art on Instagram and Facebook

Nicole Hernandez grew up between Tijuana and San Diego, surrounded by salsa, reggaeton and hip-hop. Now she's bringing those influences to life with an all-women band of her own.