Cultural Arts Office Founded in 1986, the city’s Cultural Arts Office provides cultural services throughout the community and works with a host of partners to expand arts programming and deepen arts appreciation. The city recognizes the value of a strong arts and culture community as an integral part of daily life, economic vitality of the Locations Carlsbad City Library complex 1775 Dove Lane • Cultural Arts Office • William D. Cannon Art Gallery • Schulman Auditorium Carlsbad Sculpture Garden 2955 Elmwood St. Staff Info Richard Schultz, Cultural Arts Manager Karen McGuire, Curator of Exhibitions Wendy Sabin-Lasker, Arts Education Coordinator
Thomas Johnston, Program & Venue Coordinator
Tonya Rodzach, Public Art Coordinator Daisy Hernandez, Senior Office Specialist Bonnie Crane-Sullivan, Production Technician
Michelle Kaskovich, Arts Education Instructor Tey Lin, Arts Education Instructor John McGrath, Technician Lisa Naugler, Arts Education Instructor Lester Rottsolk, Technician Anthony Saucedo, Outreach Assistant Belen Silva, Administrative Assistant Staci Stark, Administrative Assistant Courtland Thompson, Technician
city, and a contributor to the quality of life that makes Carlsbad wonderfully unique.
Codified in 2018, the Arts & Culture Master Plan provides a roadmap for the Cultural Arts Office to create connections among artists, local arts and cultural organizations, community groups, businesses, visitors and residents that sustain and promote a thriving, diverse and creative city.
Arts Experiences Performing Arts
If you are looking for a fun, inexpensive evening out with friends or family, look no further. The Schulman Auditorium is home to a variety of in-person performances and the best art-house of first-run and international films. Weekly, you can enjoy Front Row Saturdays @ The Schulman, Showtime @ The Schulman, Cinema Club and International Film Friday. All of our programming is free to the public and seating is first come, first served. See you there!
Public Art
If you fancy a walk, visit the city’s public art collection. Visit the city’s public art interactive map online and then tour the collection on your own. The city’s Art in Public Places Program integrates art and the vision of artists into the development of public settings by collaborating with local, regional and nationally known artists to include the values and history of our community into their permanent public art.
Stay Up To Date Sign up for our e-newsletter at www.carlsbadca.gov/arts Contact Us 442-339-2090 arts@carlsbadca.gov
8
Jason Markow, The Whale 2022 TG I F Concer ts in the Parks
