Art Museum
Oceanside Museum of Art
704 Pier View Way
Oceanside, CA 92054
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Phone: (760) 435-3720
Website: www.oma-online.org
Hours:
Tuesday - Saturday, 10am-4pm; Sunday, 1-4pm.
Admission Price:
Adults $8, Seniors 65+ $5, Students Free.
Exhibitions
Looking for Things: Jay Johnson
Jay Johnson
The diversity of Jay Johnson’s chosen media is paralleled in his constant exploration of new modes of expression that reflect his dry humor and inventive nature. Working in a wide variety of sculptural media including found and reclaimed objects.
INTERSECTIONS: CHARLES ARNOLDI
Charles Arnoldi
Paired with selections from his recent Grids, Windows, Arcs, Chainsaw and Case Study series this exhibition will trace the evolution of Arnoldi’s career over the last 40 years.
TONY DELAP: SELECTIONS FROM 50 YEARS
Tony DeLap
Interested in ambiguities of perception, Southern California Minimalist Tony DeLap has sought to challenge conceptions of abstraction and illusion for over five decades. Interested in ambiguities of perception, Southern California Minimalist Tony DeLap h
Jay Johnson Lecture: The 1980's Downtown San Diego Art Scene
Jay Johnson
Learn about the history of the San Diego Art Scene in the 1980s during an education lecture by artist Jay Johnson on Saturday, July 13 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Description:
Oceanside Museum of Art is a cultural jewel located in downtown Oceanside with a view of the Pacific Ocean and the historic Oceanside Pier.
Oceanside Museum of Art is a cultural jewel located in downtown Oceanside with a view of the Pacific Ocean and the historic Oceanside Pier. The museum presents provocative, contemporary exhibitions from the region and around the world. OMA offers art instruction at the OMA School of Art, concerts, films, lectures, docent tours, and the OMA Museum Store. Oceanside Museum of Art is a gathering place where friends meet to share and enjoy the rich cultural experiences available in the region.
In addition to a progressive exhibition schedule, Oceanside Museum of Art is housed in side-by-side buildings designed by two of southern California’s most renowned Modernist architects. The classic Irving Gill designed building is nestled against the contemporary Frederick Fisher designed Central Pavilion creating the perfect union of past and present architecture.
Exhibitions showcase the finest art of the southern California region from landscape paintings to studio furniture, neon sculpture, art quilts, and architectural glass. OMA’s galleries feature on enlightening survey of contemporary art enriched by the cultures of the community. The museum’s galleries are redesigned for each exhibition, surprising visitors with a fresh, exciting visual transformation for every new exhibit.
Editorial
Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, California
Recommendation by Cathy Breslaw
