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In some ways, COVID shrank the distance between musicians and listeners. But then, it also threw nearly everything about the industry into disarray, and for many, things have never been the same.

Join us for a spooktacular Halloween celebration at Fairmont Grand Del Mar on Saturday, October 26, starting at 5 p.m.! Families can enjoy a Trick-or-Treat Extravaganza, where kids explore enchanting stations featuring a friendly Witch, a Mad Scientist’s lab, and beloved characters. Adults can relax in private cabanas or fire pits while savoring seasonal treats and libations at the Grand Social. The evening will be filled with lively DJ tunes and a special Thriller performance by Scripps Performing Arts. Admission options include cabanas for $400 (8 people), fire pits for $150 (4 people), and general admission at $50 for adults and $25 for children. Dress in your best costumes and join us for an unforgettable night of Halloween magic! For more information and reservations, contact [insert contact information]. Visit: Spooktacular Halloween Extravaganza Fairmont Grand Del Mar on Instagram and Facebook

Scenes from the glowing nights in Arles, Paris, and London will be our subject matter similar to these famous artists. Thick paint, and high contrast, with white and gold highlights, will be included in these compositions. Join Robin Douglas with all art materials included with light snacks. What is Studio Arts? Join us every other month for Studio Arts, when OMA transforms into an artist’s studio, offering skill-building workshops led by distinguished professor and arts educator Robin Douglas. Inspired by world-renowned artists, and practicing artists with exhibitions at OMA, you will explore different media, techniques, and subjects found in an artist’s studio. This full-day workshop held from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. is meant to get you in the art-making groove and develop new approaches to seeing and creating artwork. Whether you have a lifetime practice or are new to expressing yourself, we exchange ideas and techniques in a supportive and challenging environment. Students of all levels are welcome to stretch their creative muscles and build community with us. All supplies and light refreshments for each workshop are included in the cost. A break for lunch and a relaxed discussion will occur at midday. Please bring your own bagged lunch or feel free to visit one of the restaurants close by on our provided list. Members $70, Visitors $100 Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

The painting, which was commissioned by Republicans, has hung in Colorado's state Capitol since 2019. Trump follows other U.S. presidents who weren't flattered by their depictions.

Many AI products claim to deliver mental health therapy, but with little quality control. But new research suggests with the right training, AI can be effective at helping people.

Pointeworks returns to San Diego for its highly anticipated second season, showcasing a breathtaking evening of ballet that blends tradition with innovation. Under Artistic Director Sophie Williams, the Summer 2025 Season presents three world premieres by visionary choreographers Reka Gyulai, Laine Habony, and DaYoung Jung. The program features the enchanting “Carousel” duet by Christopher Wheeldon, performed with live piano accompaniment. With a dynamic international cast of 12 dancers, this performance promises a rich tapestry of classical and contemporary styles, highlighting creative collaborations in choreography, music, and visual art for an unforgettable experience. Visit: https://theconrad.org/events/24-25-pointeworks/ Pointeworks on Instagram and Facebook

Art and fashion have always been connected in portraiture and on the runway. Celebrate the merging of both at OMA September’s Taste of Art. Warm up by drawing models wearing unique couture and plan your own fashion/costume with many media and materials including drawing, painting, fabric and collage. This could be the beginning of your creation for OMA’s ART AFTER DARK costume contest in October. Enjoy drinks and appetizers along with fashion images for inspiration before starting your creative process. What is Taste of Art? 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. 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! Members $50, Visitors $65 Visit: Taste of Art Oceanside Museum of Art on Instagram and Facebook

Color creates a mood. We live in color. Using your favorite color, mixing it with grey, black, and white you will create a one-color masterpiece just like Picasso! Choose your favorite subject matter to paint on canvas. What is Taste of Art? 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. 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! Members $50, Visitors $65 Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Matthew Bowler is an award-winning journalist from San Diego. Bowler comes from a long line of San Diego journalists. Both his father and grandfather worked as journalists covering San Diego. He is also a third generation San Diego State University graduate, where he studied art with a specialty in painting and printmaking. Bowler moved to the South of France after graduating from SDSU. While there he participated in many art exhibitions. The newspaper “La Marseillaise” called his work “les oeuvres impossible” or “the impossible works.” After his year in Provence, Bowler returned to San Diego and began to work as a freelance photographer for newspapers and magazines. Some years later, he discovered his passion for reporting the news, for getting at the truth, for impacting lives. Bowler is privileged to have received many San Diego Press Club Awards along with two Emmy's.

Join us for a unique and enlightening afternoon at the Fairmont Grand Del Mar's Lobby Lounge, where art and luxury meet in an exclusive event hosted by Christie’s. "Collecting and Collections: The Art is in the Detail" offers a rare opportunity to explore the fascinating world of art collecting through an engaging afternoon tea experience. Immerse yourself in the art of collecting with insights from Christie’s leading experts, including Brian Matthew Evans, Max Brownawell, and Eleanor Walper. This special event features a curated afternoon tea starting at 2 p.m., followed by a presentation and interactive Q&A session at 2:30 p.m. Fairmont Grand Del Mar on Instagram / TikTok