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The copyrights of thousands of 20th-century films, books, compositions and sound recordings expire on Jan. 1, making them free for anyone to share and adapt. Here are some of the highlights.

Carmen Cuenca (Mexico City,1958) is Executive Director of INSITE Proyectos de Arte AC, the non-profit established to facilitate the development of INSITE in Mexico. She has played key roles with INSITE since 1993—from overseeing the production and permitting of artists projects to promoting and maintaining binational institutional collaborations to directing administration and fundraising efforts. In addition to her involvement with INSITE over the past twenty-seven years, Cuenca was Director of the Tamayo Museum of Contemporary Art in Mexico City (2011-2014); Subdirector for Visual Arts at the Centro Cultural Tijuana (2006-2009) where she oversaw the construction of EL CUBO, the city’s first traditional museum space; and Executive Director of the Mexican Cultural Institute at the Mexican Consulate in San Diego. Cuenca studied Art History at the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City. Andrea Torreblanca (Mexico City, 1979) has a master’s in curatorial studies from CCS, Bard College, New York. Torreblanca has held several curatorial positions in Mexican institutions, including Associate Curator at the Museo Tamayo; Coordinator at Sala de Arte Público Siqueiros; Deputy Director for the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art; and Collection Manager at the Museo de las Californias at CECUT. She is currently the Director of Curatorial Projects at INSITE, for which she conceived Commonplaces, a curatorial platform being developed in different regions around the world, including Baja California (MX)-San Diego (US), where she is the editor-curator of the five-year project The Sedimentary Effect. She is the founder and editor-in-chief of the INSITE Journal. https://insiteart.org/

Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Thursday, Dec. 12 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. This one-hour special features actor John Lithgow going back to school to demonstrate the transformative power of arts education. He immerses himself with teachers and students to explore four arts disciplines: dance, ceramics, silk-screen printing and vocal jazz ensemble. The program celebrates how arts education nurtures and inspires the hearts and minds of students of all ages.

Join us for our latest Art + Design Workshop: Floral Arranging. This intimate workshop takes place in our Museum's Central Gallery and will be led by San Diego floral designer Gilberto Freihoff. Celebrate the sights, scents, and beauty of flowers and other botanical treasures. In just hours, you will learn about color palettes, textures, design principles and all the artful tricks-of-the-trade to create your own decadent floral composition. No prior experience is necessary. All materials are provided so that you can fully indulge your artistic side and take home your greatest floral masterpieces. Workshop fee includes florals, keepsake vase, professional florist tools, mimosas and nibbles. Due to the seasonal nature of flowers, exact flowers will vary. Space is limited. Reserve your spot today!

The 13th Annual Oceanside Intl Film Festival presents 5 days of cinema, music, art & community both of a local and international flavor in one of California’s 14 designated Cultural Districts. Showcasing a wide range of genres from romance, horror, animation, documentary and social issues, we invite filmmakers and movie lovers alike to explore what this year in indie film has to offer at North County's longest running celebration of the cinematic arts. As always, thank you for supporting independent film and movie houses in times of need. Founded by the Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation in 2009, the Oceanside International Film Festival is now a standalone 501c3 dedicated to providing an annual platform for media creators from all backgrounds to present their work to an appreciative audience, offering an opportunity for their art to be recognized. Stay Connected with Oceanside Intl Film Festival! Facebook | Instagram | X

LIVE at the Howard Brubeck Theatre! Back on Stage and In Person! Palomar Performing Arts Proudly Presents: Join us every Thursday at the Howard Brubeck Theatre on the San Marcos Campus for a FREE LIVE Concert Hour Performance at the Howard Brubeck Theatre on the Palomar College Campus, San Marcos. Palomar Performing Arts is excited to open its doors to our students, staff and community members for our Free Concert Hour Series in person every Thursday at 1 p.m. LIVE on the Howard Brubeck Theatre Stage. The Wilkinson McAllister Duo is pleased to present a variety of jazz repertoire, from original compositions to their own arrangements of classic jazz standards. Wayne Wilkinson is a headliner jazz guitarist who performs and tours across the country and internationally. For over four decades, Wayne has shared the stage with iconic jazz musicians, world-class performers and a President of the United States. An artist with Benedetto guitars, GHS Strings, and Jim Dunlop picks, Wilkinson is known for his high-octane melodic playing which world-renowned jazz trombonist Bill Watrous noted “is the greatest guitar playing I’ve ever heard.” Colin McAllister is Director of Humanities at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. His performances as a guitarist and conductor have been hailed as ‘sparkling…delivered superbly’ (San Francisco Chronicle), ‘ravishing’ (San Diego Union Tribune) and ‘an amazing tour de force’ (San Diego Story), and he has recorded on the MicroFest, Summit, Innova, Centaur, Naxos, Albany, Old King Cole, Vienna Modern Masters, Carrier, and Tzadik labels. Colin is endorsed by PRS Guitars and is an Artist Partner with Taylor Guitars. Stay Connected with Palomar Performing Arts! Facebook | Instagram | X

Join us for a special evening celebrating moms! Get ready to show your appreciation for all the amazing moms out there at our event happening on Thu, Oct 3rd, 2024 from 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. Location: 7746 Herschel Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037 Come and enjoy a night filled with fun activities, delicious food, and great company. Let's make this a memorable evening for all the incredible moms in our lives! Featuring live music, snacks & drinks, raffles and giveaways including a one month membership to Lifetime Fitness with a free training session with one of their personal trainers. Featuring: Mini makeovers by Sheila Nellis - San Diego's favorite makeup artist Glamour shots by The Portrait Mama for the moms 20% off skincare including IS Clinical, SkinCeuticals, and ReVision Don't miss out on this opportunity to celebrate and honor the special women who do so much for us every day. See you there! Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/harvest-open-house-celebrating-moms-tickets-996391171817?aff=oddtdtcreator

Beyond the Cellar fall tasting returns to The Lodge at Torrey Pines for the third annual event. This intimate tasting brings together wine aficionados, sommeliers, and connoisseurs to sip on reserve vintages from renowned California wineries. Collectors can also purchase exclusive bottles directly from these coveted winemakers while all guests can enjoy live entertainment as well as charcuterie and artisan cheeses. Tickets are extremely limited for this unforgettable event. Visit: https://lodgetorreypines.ticketsauce.com/e/beyond-the-cellar-2024/tickets The Lodge at Torrey Pines on Instagram and Facebook

Join Us for a Paint and Sip at Amalfi Enoteca! Get ready to unleash your creativity in a relaxing and fun atmosphere! We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming Paint and Sip event, where you’ll have the opportunity to create your masterpiece titled “Heaven’s Palette.” Local artists will guide you step-by-step as we paint a stunning landscape featuring a radiant sun over romantic skies. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, this event is perfect for everyone looking to explore their artistic side while enjoying a delightful selection of wines. Gather your friends, bring your enthusiasm, and let’s create something beautiful together! Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot today! We can’t wait to see you there! 🌟🥂 We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/heavens-palette-paint-and-sip/?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral Amalfi Cucina Italiana on Instagram and Facebook

🎨🍷 Exciting News, Chula Vista! Join us for our very first Paint and Sip event at Novo Brazil Brewing Company Eastlake! Unleash your creativity while sipping on delicious craft beers and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Novo Brazil. We’ll be painting the enchanting “Sleepy Jaguar,” a piece that captures the beauty and mystery of this magnificent creature. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, our talented instructor will guide you step-by-step, ensuring you leave with a masterpiece that you can proudly display. All materials will be provided, so just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to have fun! Gather your friends, and family, or make it a cozy date night. It’s the perfect way to relax, connect, and create unforgettable memories. Don’t miss out on this unique experience in the heart of Chula Vista! We encourage artistic freedom! You can alter the painting to fit your style and use any of our colors. Things to know: We require a 48-hour notice for cancellations/rescheduling. Refunds must be requested within 3 days of purchase. After 3 days a credit will be given. Check-in begins 15 minutes before the event start time. Give yourself time to park to avoid arriving late. No outside food or drink is allowed. They are available for purchase. Wine is not included in your ticket purchase. If you have any questions about the event, feel free to contact customer service. Visit: https://paintingandvino.com/event/sleepy-jaguar-paint-and-sip/?utm_source=Vesta&utm_medium=Referral NOVO Brazil Brewing Co. on Instagram and Facebook