SLO Box Art is defined as “temporary public art” which provides for the opportunity to “refresh” periodically with new public art approximately every 5 years. In response, the City will be working this spring/summer 2016 on refreshing the original box art collection. The City is currently soliciting proposals to repaint 17 of the first-phase of utility boxes, in addition to 4 second-phase utility boxes that...

Ever-popular, our camps are a blast! Camps are usually 1-2 weeks in length and vary in content. Camps always conclude with a final celebratory performance for friends and family!

A collection of layered, broken narrative paintings of wasteland fairy tales by Los Angeles based artist Camille Rose Garcia will be on exhibit February 29 – March 25 at Cuesta College’s Harold J. Miossi Art Gallery. As the child of a Mexican activist filmmaker father and a muralist/painter mother, Garcia’s works are influenced by William Burroughs’ cut-up writings and surrealist film, as well as vintage...

In conjunction with the Central Coast Watercolor Society, SLOMA presents Aquarius 2016, a Pacific regional exhibition of the best in watercolor. This year’s juror, Chris Van Winkle, selected the artwork. He was a California scene painter who taught art for over 30 years at Citrus College in Los Angeles as well as jurying the annual exhibitions of Watercolor West and the Watercolor Societies of Oregon,...

The Rhinoceros Project is a large-scale installation by the Central Coast Sculptors Group paying homage to the Northern White Rhino, tragically on the brink of extinction.

The Great American Melodrama presents the new musical A Dog’s Life performs March 10 through April 24. Performances are Wednesdays through Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 3 and 7 p.m., and Sundays at 6pm (On Thursday March 24, a 2pm matinee will replace the 7pm performance). The Melodrama’s in-house snack bar features great food and drinks served before the show and during intermissions. Tickets...

Co-working means more than just sharing a physical space to conduct business. It allows solopreneurs and start-ups to share resources, connections, as well as the financial, mental and emotional aspects of operating a business. When Amanda Leath left the world of corporate event planning to work for herself as a wedding planner, she turned to The Wedding Space, a co-work environment of wedding professionals. At...

What is “minerality” and how can we know what “licking wet rocks” would taste like, anyway? Expand your wine vocabulary as we help you to explore and identify many of the popular and favorable aromatic compounds found in wine, like those of plants, spices and fruits. With olfaction education, industry professionals and consumers alike will become more confident in evaluating and communicating wine quality and...