This workshop is led by Regional Artist Luciano Pimienta. Are you are a college student interested in ceramics or the art of Luciano Pimienta? This workshop is for you! Through coil building ceramics, in a communal process, participants will help the artist build a sculptural chain-link fence while discussing the idea of boundaries, access to...
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ICA Launch Gala
Join us to celebrate Lux Art Institute and the San Diego Art Institute becoming one as the Institute of Contemporary Art, San Diego! Live auction, dinner, and dancing in our outdoor courtyard. VIP cocktail reception at 5:00 pm Dinner and dancing at 6:00 pm After party from 10:00 pm–1:00 am Tickets Individual $450: Dinner, dancing,...
Art for Kids
Students will be led to learn a wide range of approaches. Each week students will be introduced to different artists and art history movements as they experiment with their own creative and playful ways to use a variety of mediums. Materials included. Materials Included Teaching Artist Natalia Quintero Ages 5-7 Day of the Week Monday,...
Painting for Kids
This course is for those young artists with creative minds. In this class, students will be introduced to the basics of how to handle the paint and introduced to different techniques. Students will acquire painting skills combining elements of composition and color theory using various multimedia. Materials Included. Teaching Artist Natalia Quintero Ages 8–10 Day...
Youth Studio
Students will learn the fundamentals of drawing and painting with dynamic comprehensive training. Contour, shading, color, and other approaches to drawing will be utilized. Students will also learn the basics of painting and the elements of composition. Materials Included! Teaching Artist Remi Dalton Level All Levels Ages 11-15 Fall Session I September 15 September 22...
Wheel Throwing Beginner
In this class, students will learn the skills of wedging clay and making bowls and plates. Learn how to trim and glaze. A great class to get an initial experience of working with clay and make some gifts for loved ones. Includes Class clay, firing, and glazing. Level Beginner Teaching Artist Meredith Habermann Time 5:00PM...
Christine Howard Sandoval Studio Series and Opening Reception
Join us for this talk to hear more from Artist in Residence, Christine Howard Sandoval. Tickets $10 non-members $5 student, military, senior Free for members Buy Tickets
Gabriel Rico Opening Reception
Join us for an exciting evening at ICA San Diego / Central for the unveiling of the first solo show in California of contemporary Mexican conceptualist Gabriel Rico. Tickets $10 non-members $5 student, military, senior Free for members Buy Tickets
Youth Ceramics
Students will explore clay as a creative medium. Kids can explore how to shape clay, join wet sections, understand glaze application and learn about what happens during firing. Students will learn the basics of clay, both with hand-building and wheel throwing. Materials Included. Teaching Artist Amber Hamblin-Pederson Ages 8–10 Day of the Week Monday Dates...
Art Exploration
Enjoy a drink and discuss artworks on view with other art enthusiasts. In small groups you will dive deep into one work of art, examine, question, reflect and share your experiences alongside other local art lovers. Facilitated by an ICA Engagement Guide, we explore together through looking in depth, sharing thoughts, and engaging in discussions that...