Abstraction of Many Colors and Codes
Channing Peake Gallery, tucked discreetly into the County Administration Building, celebrates abstraction and Santa Barbara’s art history with “Form and Frame.”
Josef Woodard
Recent Stories
Something Not So Wicked This Way Comes
SBIFF’s Kirk Douglas Award Gala at the Ritz-Carlton Bacara spotlights veteran “rising star” Cynthia Erivo, of ‘Wicked’ fame.
Three-Dimensional Thinking in 2D
Sculptors, including high-profile figures, express themselves in two dimensions in “Between Planes: Exploring Sculpture through Print,” at Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art.
Garden of Artly Delights
Exhibition at Sullivan Goss celebrates floral subjects in art, subjected to various degrees of tradition and reinvention.
ON the Beat | ‘Tis the Season to be Choral
Christmas season brings out Santa Barbara’s choral riches, and other seasonal news fit to print.
Film Review | Nordic House Call
Joachim Trier’s quietly powerful ‘Sentimental Value’ addresses family stresses, lingering memory, art vs. life, and a vaunted house.
Punker, Soulstress, Jazz Chanteuse, Holiday Reveler Tina Schlieske to the Rescue
Powerhouse vocalist brings her annual holiday show to the Lobero Theatre.
Molly Tuttle, Rising and Revealing
Bluegrass-and-more sensation Molly Tuttle continues her ascending profile, landing at the Arlington Theatre.
ON the Beat | Past and Present Hotness
Django-phonic jazz at the Lobero, clarinet conceptualism at Hahn Hall, and more on the music beat.
Muralist on the Rise, at Festivals and Santa Barbara’s Walls
Mexican-born interdisciplinary artist Diego Melgoza, a k a Melgo, expands horizons into the mural tradition, in untraditional ways.
