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Blockbuster Exhibitions of Monet, Van Gogh, Matisse and More

Closing Sunday, Jan 25 - Tickets Available

Mario Giacomelli: La Gente, La Terra

Through February 15, 2026
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Adult Ceramics for Beginners – Chinese Tea Bowls

Weekday Evening Sessions

Wednesdays
February 4 – 25
6 – 8 pm

Adult Studio Workshop Collage and Mixed Media

Art Inspired Valentines: "The Heart is a Palimpsest"

Saturday, February 7
10 am – 12 pm

In Conversation with Gerald Incandela

Saturday, February 21
4 – 5 pm
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Artists & Culture of Tahiti & the Islands of French Polynesia with Tory Laitila

September 3 – 13, 2026

Best of Peru’s Art & Archaeology with Dr. Kevin Lane

September 22 – October 3, 2026

Southern U.S. Art Escape: Behind the Scenes in Kansas City & Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Fall 2026
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Tickets for most events may be purchased online at sbma.net/ticketing, at the Visitor Services desks during Museum hours or by credit card by calling 805.884.6423. Please check event details for further information.

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March 05, 2026

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Poiesis Quartet Concert

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Thursday, March 5, 2026
7 – 8:30 pm

Adults Concerts Performance

March 22, 2026

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Las Cafeteras Concert

Sunday, March 22, 2026
1 pm

Concerts Free Performance

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Currently On View from the Permanent Collection

Adult Ceramics for Beginners – Chinese Tea Bowls

Weekday Evening Sessions

Wednesdays
February 4 – 25
6 – 8 pm

Adult Studio Workshop Collage and Mixed Media

Art Inspired Valentines: "The Heart is a Palimpsest"

Saturday, February 7
10 am – 12 pm

In Conversation with Gerald Incandela

Saturday, February 21
4 – 5 pm

photo of a dark glazed ceramic bowl against a light gray background shot from slightly above

photo of a group of small rectangular 3d collages

on a gray background a print of two exposures side by side and offset one on top of the other everyday scenes of a carpeted floor and a photo of a person's clothed legs and shoes

Blockbuster Exhibitions of Monet, Van Gogh, Matisse and More

Closing Sunday, Jan 25 - Tickets Available

Mario Giacomelli: La Gente, La Terra

Through February 15, 2026

Magenta and indigo graphic featuring the titles of two exhibitions, alongside paintings by Monet and Matisse.

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School Field Trips

Register your class today

Art Learning Lab

Ongoing

Education Viewbook

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Artists & Culture of Tahiti & the Islands of French Polynesia with Tory Laitila

September 3 – 13, 2026

Best of Peru’s Art & Archaeology with Dr. Kevin Lane

September 22 – October 3, 2026

Southern U.S. Art Escape: Behind the Scenes in Kansas City & Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Fall 2026

Bora Bora waters with bungalows and ship in background

machu picchu during the day

crystal bridges at dusk

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