This museum's collection includes works from the Italian Renaissance, Dutch & Spanish Masters, 19th century Europe, Asian and American art, Chinese and Japanese collections and more.
| Address: | 1450 El Prado San Diego, CA 92101 |
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| Telephone: | 619-232-7931 |
| Located In: | Balboa Park |
| Also Here: | Sculpture Court Cafe |
| Open: | TUE-SAT 10:00 am-5:00 pm SUN 12:00 pm-5:00 pm |
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| Every Sun 12:00p Every Tue 10:00a Every Wed 10:00a More... | Joaquín Torres-Garcia: Constructing Abstraction with Wood. Innovative three-dimensional works, which include small-scale boxes, abstract male and female figures, masks and assemblages. A (Arts - Art Exhibit) 619-232-7931. |
| Every Sun 12:00p Every Tue 10:00a Every Wed 10:00a More... | Brutal Beauty: Drawings by Hugo Crosthwaite. A solo exhibition of Crosthwaite's works with an emphasis on his figure drawings, which reveal the brutal beauty of humanity and (Arts - Art Exhibit) 619-232-7931. |
| 03/03/10 1:30p 03/10/10 1:30p 03/17/10 1:30p More... | Art Explorations: Bend It, Shape It, Sculpt It: Exploring Sculpture. Participants will engage in studio activities inspired by The San Diego Museum of Art's collections. Recommended for families w (Educational - Science & Nature) 619-232-7931. |
| 03/04/10 12:00p | ArtStop: Ferdinand Bol. ArtStop is a 15-minute tour of one to three works from the Museum's permanent collection. Led by Dr. John Marciari, Curator of (Arts - Art Exhibit) 619-232-7931. |
| 03/07/10 2:00p | Art in Context: European Art and Opera, Part 2 Romeo and Juliet: Moving from Myth to Art and Opera. Join Assistant Curator Dr. Ariel Plotek and San Diego Opera educators and singers for a unique tour through the Museum's Europea (Educational - Walking Tour) 619-232-7931. |
| 03/11/10 12:00p | ArtStop: Daumier's "Leaving the Theater". ArtStop is a 15-minute tour of one to three works from the Museum's permanent collection. (Arts - Art Exhibit) 619-232-7931. |
| 03/13/10 1:00p | From Art History to Art Making: Joaquin Torres-Garcia. This program at The San Diego Museum of Art combines a lecture from a local scholar with a hands-on workshop led by the Museum's (Community - Lecture) 619-232-7931. |
| 03/16/10 11:00a | ArtStop: The Asian Art Collection. ArtStop is a 15-minute tour of one to three works from the Museum's permanent collection. This ArtStop is held at 11am, 12pm an (Arts - Art Exhibit) 619-232-7931. |
| 03/18/10 12:00p | ArtStop: Robert Henri's "Art Spirit". ArtStop is a 15-minute tour of one to three works from the Museum's permanent collection. (Arts - Art Exhibit) 619-232-7931. |
| 03/19/10 10:00a | Guest Lecture Series with Sarah Cochran. Sara Cochran, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Phoenix Art Museum, will deliver a lecture entitled "California Dreaming: Dalí (Community - Lecture) 619-232-7931. |
| 03/20/10 10:00a | Target Free Family Day and Festival: Exploring Art and Science. In conjunction with a Balboa Park-wide festival, Target Free Family Day and Festival will explore intersections of art and scien 619-232-7931. |
| 03/21/10 1:00p | Family Drop in Day: Expressing Yourself: Modern Art. Explore and learn about the art on view in the Museum through child-friendly tours, storytelling, and art making. Registration i (Educational - Science & Nature) 619-232-7931. |
| 03/23/10 7:00p | Art of Elan Concert Series. Featuring composer John Corigliano's Snapshot: Circa 1909, a work inspired by an old family photograph, as well as the wonderful (Arts - Concerts) 619-232-7931. |
| 03/25/10 7:00p | Seldom Seen: Nun's Shield. Join Amy Galpin, project curator for American art, when she takes the Museum's nun's shield out of the vaults for one night only (Community - Lecture) 619-232-7931. |
| 04/29/10 7:00p | Opening Celebration at Art Alive 2010. The evening will feature top restaurants and chefs, music, and one-of-a-kind floral interpretations of famous works of art. Pat (Arts - Art Exhibit) 619-232-7931. |
| 04/30/10 9:00a 05/01/10 9:00a 05/02/10 9:00a | Art Alive 2010. More than 100 floral designers transform famous works of art from the Museum's permanent collection into exquisite floral interp (Arts - Art Exhibit) 619-232-7931. |
| 04/30/10 7:00p | Special Edition Culture & Cocktails: Flowers After Hours. This posh party includes a signature cocktail, live entertainment and flower-power activities while patrons peruse the exhibitio (Arts - Art Exhibit) 619-232-7931. |
| 05/01/10 12:00p 05/02/10 12:00p | Garden of Activities at Art Alive 2010. The family-oriented "Garden of Activities"-a multigenerational workshop comprised of floral-inspired arts and crafts. Held in t (Educational - Workshop) 619-232-7931. |
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