Community Events
Events for April 16, 2018
Frameworks Presents: Ken Christensen, Local Color
Local Scenes in Living Color
A. R. Gurney’s Sylvia at the Great American Melodrama
Greg and Kate live a seaming happy life in New York City. Then Greg brings home a dog he found in the park—or that has found him—bearing only the name “Sylvia” on her name tag. A street-smart mixture of Lab and Poodle, Sylvia becomes a major bone of contention between husband and wife. She offers Greg an escape from the frustrations of his job and...
“Visual Rhetoric” at San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
Explore a Contemporary Sculpture Showcase by 14 CCSG Members Juror: Garet Zook April 6–29, 2018 On view 11am-5pm, closed Tuesdays ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Join SLOMA’s Ruta Saliklis for a Members-only Curator Preview, 5-6 pm. Please meet the artists for the Opening Reception in conjunction with ARTS Obispo’s
Encore of Phantom Project 11
Discover 50 Designs by Local Artists Jurors: Erik Olson and Sharon Harris Enjoy assemblage, collage, drawing, encaustic art, fine craft, jewelry, painting, photography and sculpture. Through April 28, 2018 On view 1-9pm, Thursdays-Saturdays
Cal Poly Kennedy Library Exhibit to Showcase Hip-Hop Culture
Showcasing the five elements of hip-hop culture: graffiti writing, breakdancing, deejaying, emceeing, and knowledge production — used to speak truth and justice to social ills in the U.S. and beyond. The public is invited to an opening reception from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, April 19, on the second floor of Kennedy Library. The reception will include performances by student emcees, deejays, spoken-word artists and...
Cal Poly University Art Gallery presents: the “2018 Juried Student Exhibition”
Gallery opening reception set for April 12 from 5-7 p.m. SAN LUIS OBISPO – Cal Poly’s University Art Gallery will present a vetted showcase of artwork made in the Art and Design Department, to run April 12 through May 11. A reception will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday, April 12, in the gallery, located on the ground floor of the Dexter Building (No. 34)....
Establishing a Lean Culture
— The Central Coast Lean program in Cal Poly’s Orfalea College of Business will host the seventh annual Central Coast Lean Summit on Apr. 16 and 17, at the SLO Brew Rock Activity Center to showcase successful “lean” strategies in health care, education, government and non-profit agencies. “Establishing a Lean Culture” is this year’s theme. Industry leaders and lean experts will focus on creating high-performing...
CENTRAL COAST LEAN SUMMIT 2018
Summit Highlights • Nationally known keynotes: o Jeff Hastie – Bose Global Director, Lean Enterprise o Carlos Scholz – Director, TPMG Strategic Initiatives, Kaiser Permanente, North Valley • Facilitated conversations with lean leaders • Lean Coaching Cafe with Sam MacPherson – Lean Transformation Leader and Founder of the Lean Leadership Academy • Free Lean Networking Reception • Post Summit Workshop on 17April – Personal Kanban...
1st Annual “On this Side of Goodbye” Contest – Call for Essays, Poetry & Artwork
Experiencing the death of someone in our life is unique for every one of us. We may say goodbye with love, regret, forgiveness, anger, or even humor. We may find ourselves touched or challenged in unexpected ways. We may have time to prepare with the dying person – or no time at all. And for some of us, we may find that saying goodbye is...
San Luis Obispo Art Museum film series presents: Everybody Street
OVERVIEW // Everybody Street illuminates the lives and work of New York's iconic street photographers and the incomparable city that has inspired them for decades. The documentary pays tribute to the spirit of street photography through a cinematic exploration of New York City, and captures the visceral rush, singular perseverance and at times immediate danger customary to these artists.