San Diego Art Shows, Receptions, Classes and Art Events

75 art events listed in and around San Diego County.

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Balboa Park

Spanish Village Art Center

Art Glass Guild Show & Sale

Oct 10

The Art Glass Guild will be hosting their 2026 Fall Patio Show …

Carlsbad

Forum Shopping Center

Fall Art & Wine Walk

Sep 12

Stroll through the center to view artwork from visiting artists in participating …

Carlsbad Village

ArtWalk Carlsbad

Sep 19

Located above the Flower Fields, ArtWalk Carlsbad is back for its 7th …

Downtown San Diego

Andaz San Diego	An Evening with the Artist: Daniel Ketelhut Sep 13	Join us at Andaz San Diego for an intimate evening celebrating local …
Granger Hotel	Organica: Flora to Fauna Sep 13	Oram Hotels opens Organica: Flora to Fauna, the second exhibition in The …
Digital Gym Cinema	Fashion Week San Diego 2026 Oct 3	This curated global event features a convergence of emerging, established, and renowned …
Online Internet Events	Writing Relationships Nov 8	In this three-hour workshop, learn now to portray relationships in fiction with …

East Village

Central Library

Becoming Heirlooms: A Craft Desert Exhibition

Sep 12

A Craft Desert Exhibition curated by Kerianne Quick and Adam John Manley …

Central Library

Table of Contents: A Community Collectors' Showcase

Oct 24

The San Diego Natural History Museum will be showcasing rarely seen photos …

Encinitas

Pacific View Arts Center

Cyanotype Printmaking Workshop 50+

Sep 13

In this welcoming and relaxed class, you will create distinctive cyan-blue prints …

Escondido

Distinction Gallery	Solo Exhibition: Gabe Leonard Opening Reception Sep 12	Gabe Leonard's paintings span cinematic genres from Western to Noir. This event …
San Diego Archaeological Center	Indigenous Artisan Market Sep 19	Celebrate the creativity, craftsmanship, and living traditions of Indigenous artists at the …
Distinction Gallery	Solo Exhibition: Elvin Armando Opening Reception Oct 10	This solo show by artist Elvin Armando is curated by Thumbprint Gallery …
Distinction Gallery	Solo Exhibition: Kelly Vivanco Opening Reception Nov 14	Kelly Vivanco  presents a new selection of acrylic paintings that bring her …
Distinction Gallery	Solo Exhibition: Valency Genis Opening Reception Dec 12	Opening reception of a new solo exhibit by sculptor Valency Genis. Genis’ …

Hillcrest

ArtReach	Beginning Sewing: After School Art Class Sep 14	Students in this course will build essential sewing skills using both hand-sewing …
ArtReach	Morning Homeschool Class Sep 15	Morning Homeschool Art Classes invite students aged 4-6 to explore a wide …
ArtReach	Afternoon Homeschool Art Class Sep 15	Afternoon Homeschool Art Classes invite students ages 7-12 in non-traditional school settings …
ArtReach	Collage: After School Art Class Sep 15	Students in this course will dive into the colorful world of collage, …
ArtReach	Advanced Sewing: After School Art Class Sep 16	Students in this course will build advanced sewing skills using both hand-sewing …
ArtReach	Portrait Drawing: After School Art Class Sep 17	Students in this course will develop the skills and confidence to draw …
ArtReach	Clay: After School Art Class Sep 17	In this six-week course, students will explore the fundamentals of 3D design …
ArtReach	Beginning Sewing: After School Art Class Sep 21	Students in this course will build essential sewing skills using both hand-sewing …
ArtReach	Morning Homeschool Class Sep 22	Morning Homeschool Art Classes invite students aged 4-6 to explore a wide …
ArtReach	Afternoon Homeschool Art Class Sep 22	Afternoon Homeschool Art Classes invite students ages 7-12 in non-traditional school settings …
ArtReach	Collage: After School Art Class Sep 22	Students in this course will dive into the colorful world of collage, …
ArtReach	Advanced Sewing: After School Art Class Sep 23	Students in this course will build advanced sewing skills using both hand-sewing …
ArtReach	Portrait Drawing: After School Art Class Sep 24	Students in this course will develop the skills and confidence to draw …
ArtReach	Clay: After School Art Class Sep 24	In this six-week course, students will explore the fundamentals of 3D design …

Kearny Mesa

Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library

Photography Exhibit Opening Reception

Sep 26

25 local photographers from the Poly Photo Club will exhibit some of …

Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Library

Poly Photo Club Photography Exhibition

Sep 27

25 local photographers will display some of their best work at the …

La Jolla

La Jolla Presbyterian Church	Art Exhibit: Pilgrimage - Walking the Camino de Santiago Sep 13	An exhibition of 26 oil paintings by award-winning artist Lori Mills, opens …
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla	Visiones Nocturnas Preview Party Sep 18	Enjoy a preview of the exhibition before it opens to the public …
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla	17th Annual San Diego Spirits Festival Sep 26	The 17th Annual San Diego Spirits Festival returns for a weekend celebrating …
La Jolla Village Square	First Friday La Jolla Art Walk Oct 2	Discover the creative side of La Jolla during First Friday Art Walk, …
Brockton Villa	Jewels of the Cove: The Art & Magic of La Jolla’s Wildlife Oct 2	Wildlife Jewels® presents Jewels of the Cove, bringing together wildlife art, real-life …
La Jolla Village Square	La Jolla Art & Wine Festival Oct 10	The La Jolla Art & Wine Festival (LJAWF) returns to La Jolla …
La Jolla Village Square	First Friday La Jolla Art Walk Nov 6	Discover the creative side of La Jolla during First Friday Art Walk, …