Museum day is this Saturday Sept 17th. If you would like to visit a participating museum you must download a ticket.
To see which museums are participating and to get your ticket use the link
Some of the area museums that are participating include:
Palomar Arts Media Lab
Category: Opportunity
9/14 Art Center visits Palomar
The presentation will start at 8:00am in C2, and you’ll have a chance to ask questions afterwards.
The ArtCenter is a private, nonprofit, and fully accredited university in Pasadena. CA. They offer 6 Bachelor of Fine Art programs (Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Fine Art, Illustration, Film, and Photography and Imaging) and 5 Bachelor of Science programs (Entertainment Design [Animation, Concept Design, and Game Design], Interaction Design, Spatial Experience Design, Transportation Design, and Product Design).
The purpose of the visit is to familiarize students with the professional creative career opportunities available to them and provide information about the school and showcase current students’ work.
If you would like to be be added to ArtCenter’s mailing list complete this:
https://connect.artcenter.edu/register/palomar22.
View the Art Center admissions webpage
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- artcenter: Palomar Community College District | All Rights Reserved
Escondido College Open House
The Escondido At Association Artists Gallery and its partners are holding an event on Saturday Oct. 8th from 5:30-7:30 that will introduce students to local artists, galleries, theaters and more in historic downtown Escondido. It is a walking tour with opportunities all along the
route.
April 27th – deadline to apply for Art Scholarship
This year due to Covid-19 the Art Department has taken its scholarship competition online. We are excited to have scholarships available for students currently enrolled in at least one Art class this semester. The scholarship competition is being hosted as a Canvas class so if you would like to participate head on over to this link and self-enroll in the class. There is no grade and it will not effect your GPA.
The deadline to submit a completed application, and images of your works of art, is Wed., April 27, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. Scholarship recipients will be listed as an announcement on the scholarship Canvas site. The Palomar College Foundation will also notify winners in writing.
Tim Murdoch show at SWC Gallery
You may know Tim as Palomar College staff from the 3D area of the art dept. Tim has a show titled Edges of Things running from April 4 -April 28 at the Southwestern College Art Gallery.
There is an artist reception Sat. April 23 4-6 pm.
The Gallery is located at:
900 Otay Lakes Road
Building 88 Rm 101
Chula Vista CA 91910
3/17 Chicana Art Talk via Zoom
As part of the Women’s History Month programming Angelica Yanez will be hosting a presentation via Zoom that will showcase the political art of Chicana feminists that engage in a host of social and cultural issues like racism, labor rights, sexuality, and Mexican Native culture. Images will be shown.
The talk is scheduled for 3/17 from 1:30-2:30
Get sign up details by visiting the Women’s History Month Website
Virtual Art Lecture at the Boehm Gallery
No More Boring Art Lecture series:
Featuring
Bhavna Mehta
March 16 at 4:00 over Zoom
RSVP by emailing Ryan Bulis at rbulis@palomar.edu
For more information on Gallery programming please visit the Gallery website
Virtual Portfolio Review
Are you thinking of transferring? Take advantage of the National Portfolio Day Association portfolio review. They offer portfolio review events intended
to provide advice on how to improve or present your portfolio, and experience a small taste of what it’s like to attend a professional art or design program. There are 2 virtual events coming up and their full schedule of events is on the website.
You do need to register ahead of time and the times are listed in Eastern time.
March 12th 11-2 PST:
https://nationalportfolioday.heydays.io/conventions/408
May 21st: 11-2 PST
https://nationalportfolioday.heydays.io/conventions/409
Bravura 2022 accepting submissions
Sunday March 20th 2022 is the deadline to submit your work to be included in the Palomar College literary journal Bravura.In addition to poetry and fiction Bravura is interested in publishing photography, drawing and painting, illustration, digital art, comics, graphic design, and mixed media art. Also published are images of three dimensional arts including sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, metalworking, woodworking, and fashion design
Students currently enrolled at Palomar College, as well as alumni, may submit their work to Bravura. We also accept submissions from former Palomar students (so even if you did not graduate from Palomar, but attended classes at our school at some point, you are eligible to submit). Any high school student enrolled in a high school located in San Diego County will also be able to submit.
To submit or get more details go to Bravura’s website
February is Museum Month in San Diego
February is Museum month in San Diego. You can pick up a pass at your local public library or at a Macy’s store. A pass is good for 4 1/2 price admissions at one of the 45 participating museums and cultural institutions. For more details on participating museums and current shows and events check out the museum council’s website.
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- Screen Shot 2022-02-08 at 3.30.42 PM: san diego museum council
