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ARTS LISTINGS Thursdays-Sundays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 926 Railroad Ave., Santa Paula, 805-525-3100, venturamuseum.org/visit-agriculture-museum/. BEATRICE WOOD CENTER FOR THE ARTS Through July 25 (extended): Put a Lid on It, NEW featuring members of the Ventura County Potters’ Guild. The museum is now open Friday-Sunday; HARBOR VILLAGE GALLERY AND GIFTS July masks are required and safety protocols will be fol21-Sept. 21: A new show featuring new work lowed. 805-646-3381, www.beatricewood.com. by BAA members, plus fine art and artisan crafts BUENAVENTURA ART ASSOCIATION Through by 10 resident artists. Ongoing: Buenaventura Aug. 15. The Collage Lab’s Picking Up the Pieces, Art Association members showcase and sell thoughts, ideas and feelings about the pandemic their work. Masks and social distancing required. lockdown. Hours: Fridays and Saturdays, noon-4 1559 Spinnaker Drive #106, Ventura Harbor p.m. 432 N. Ventura Ave., Ventura, 805-648-1235, Village, 805-644-2750, www.facebook.com/ BuenaventuraArtAssociation.org. HarborVillageGalleryGifts. CALIFORNIA MUSEUM OF ART THOUSAND MOANA JR. July 22-Aug. 1. Team High Street OAKS Through August 2021. Defining Beauty, presents an outdoor, in-person performance of Car Culture and The Memory Project. Some online the Disney animated musical about an adventurexhibits also available. 350 W. Hillcrest Drive, ous young Polynesian who sails out on a daring Thousand Oaks, 805-405-5240, cmato.org. mission to find the demi-god Maui and save her CALIFORNIA OIL MUSEUM Through Aug. 4. people. $15. High Street Arts Center, 45 E. High St., Summer Science Workshops every Wednesday, Moorpark, 805-529-8700, highstreetartscenter.com. noon-2 p.m., for grades K-8. Each session includes MUSEUM OF VENTURA COUNTY Tuesday, a lecture, hands-on activity and art project; $15. July 27, 5-6 p.m.: “Local History Happy Hour” Ocean (July 28) and gems (Aug. 4). Recently with writer Alicia Doyle, author of Fighting Chance. opened: Voyage of Discovery: Women in STEM, Opened July 3: New exhibits Huelga: Photographs highlighting the many women who have had an from the Frontlines by Jorge Corralejo, Crossing impact on science, technology, engineering and Borders, Rock Paper Scissors and American Revolution mathematics. Ongoing: Videos, interactive modfeaturing George Stuart Historical Figures®. Opened els and more detailing the history of the oil and June 12: The Weed Project: Outlaws of the Super gas industry, as well as exhibits on rocks, minerals Bloom & Crimes We Commit in the Garden, a new and dinosaurs. The museum is now open Fridayexhibit by Charlene Spiller. Thursdays-Sundays, Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 1001 E. Main St., Santa 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Ongoing: Exhibits devoted to Paula, 805-933-0076 or www.caoilmuseum.org. Bijian Fan is the artist featured in the July installment of Focus on the Masters’ virtual See You in the Studio! series, takthe Chumash, the history of Ventura County, CANVAS AND PAPER Through July 25. A solo the Children’s Garden and more. 100 E. Main St., ing place July 27. Pictured: Photo of Bijian Fan from Focus on the Masters Arts Archive & Library, Bijian Fan papers exhibit by Jean Metzinger. 311 N. Montgomery St., Ventura, 805-653-0323 or venturamuseum.org. Ojai, 805-798-9301, www.canvasandpaper.org. PORCH GALLERY July 22-Sept. 20. John outreach and education campaign. The competition VENTURA COUNTY POETRY PROJECT VALLEY OF THE MOON NIGHT MARKET CHANNEL ISLANDS MARITIME MUSEUM Millei: Works on Paper, drawings, collages and is open to all students. Entries should be 30-60 secSaturday, July 24, 5-10 p.m. Support local Thursday, July 22, 7:30 p.m. via Zoom. Through Aug. 23: The Art of the Sailor, feapaintings that blur the boundaries between onds in length; bilingual or subtitled submissions artists and come together as a community to enjoy Reading by Cedric Drake, open mic and Jackson turing scrimshaw, knots, embroidery and other representation and abstraction. Reception on are a plus. Deadline for submission is Thursday, this live experience designed to “activate” all the Wheeler poetry series hosted by Marsha de la O, artifacts, many of which have never been seen Saturday, July 24, 5-7 p.m. 310 E. Matilija Ave., July 22, 11:59 p .m. For contest rules, submissenses. Artisans, creators, live music/DJs, cash bar, streamed live from E.P. Foster Library in Ventura. before. Ongoing: Maritime art covering Asian, Ojai, 805-620-7589, porchgalleryojai.com. sion guidelines and more information, visit www. food and shopping — all taking place under a full www.facebook.com/venturacountypoetry. European and American seafaring history; the RANCHO CAMULOS MUSEUM Sunday, July oxnardperformingarts.com/vax-campaign.html. moon. $12-60. Presented by Saphyre Events and Marple Model Ship Collection; exhibits on whales, 25. The Rancho Camulos Museum is launchThe Studio Interactive, 201 Bryant St., Suite 9, Ojai WEST SIDE STORY July 26-28. High Street Arts ART GALLERIES sailors and the Port of Hueneme and more. 3900 ing a new visitor experience, “Last Sundays at the 805-705-4913, www.eventbrite.com/e/valley-ofCenter is seeking actors for its October production Bluefin Circle, Oxnard, 805-984-6260, cimmvc.org. Landmark.” Docent led tours, music and more. Bring the-moon-night-market-tickets-162713812393. AND MUSEUMS of this musical retelling of Romeo and Juliet set DUDLEY HOUSE HISTORIC MUSEUM a picnic and enjoy a performance by western music in 1950s Upper West Side New York City. Callbacks VERY VENTURA GIFT SHOP AND GALLERY AGRICULTURE MUSEUM Opened July 1: Ongoing. The National Historic Landmark was AD PROOF artist John Bergstrom starting at 2 p.m. in the garAug. 3-4. Rehearsals Aug. 9-Oct. 14. Performances Tomols to Trains: County Transportation through Through Sept. 16. Ventura Seashore, images built in 1892 by Selwyn Shaw for lima bean den. The 40-acre landmark and museum is one of Oct. 15-Nov. 14. All cast and crew must be vacof the local coastline by Buenaventura Art the 1900s. Ongoing: Antique tractors, farming farmer B.W. Dudley, and is one of the last piothe best survivingSalzers examples of an early California Client: Ad Executive: Warren (805) 648-2244 cinated for COVID-19. For audition guidelines Association members. 540 E. Main St., Ventura, implements, a living beehive and more. Hours: Barrett neer farmhouses in Ventura. On display are rancho and honors the area’s Spanish and Mexican and more information, email boxoffice@high805-628-3540, very-ventura.com. PleaseOpen check this proof over tours; carefully and indicate all corrections clearly. You will have a “1st Proof”, “2nd Proof”, and “Final Proof”. If we receive no proof after the 1st or 2nd Proofs, heritage. every Sunday for docent-led streetartscenter.com, call 805-529-8700 or visit group special-focus toursAS by appointment. ADandWILL RUN IS. If this proof meets your approval on the 1st proof, check off “FINAL PROOF (APPROVED)” box, date and sign at the bottom highstreetartscenter.com/shows/west-side-story. AUDITIONS/ Situated off of Highway 126, two miles east of Piru. ISSUE: 2/25/21 NOTICE: PLEASE FAX THIS PROOF TO (805) 648-2245 ASAP 805-521-1501, www.ranchocamulos.org. CALLS TO ARTISTS THEATER/ SEE YOU IN THE STUDIO! WITH BIJIAN FAN Tuesday, July 27, 6:30-7:30 p.m. via Zoom. ACTIVITY GUIDE PHOTO COVER CONTEST PERFORMANCE Focus on the Masters’ presents the next installThrough July 31. The Pleasant Valley CINDERBLOCK BOOKSHELVES Streaming ment in its latest series, which takes you into Recreation and Park District is accepting subnow. A radio drama based on the musical memthe studio with a different documented artmissions of photos for use on the cover of its oir by Rain Perry, based on her life with her ist every month, where they will discuss their annual Activity Guide magazine. Submit your father after the death of her mother. Streamed at art and how it is integrated into art education. best photo showing yourself, a family member or KWMR.org. www.rainperry.com/calendar. On July 27, paper, polymer and metal sculpfriend enjoying one of the numerous amenities at tor Bijian Fan will be the featured artist. Free; PVRPD parks. Submissions accepted through July STROKE OF LUCK Streaming now. The Simi registration required. focusonthemasters.com/ 31. For ideas, rules and submission guidelines, Valley Virtual Arts Center presents the first in see-you-in-the-studio-with-bijian-fan. visit www.pvrpd.org/2021-07-31-photo-contest. its online cabaret series featuring a musical Trip the (moon)light fantastic at the first-ever Valley of the Moon Night dramedy about one woman’s stroke and recovSPICETOPIA Through Sept. 16. Buenaventura STUDENT VIDEO CONTEST Through July 22. ery. Starring Farley Cadena. www.svvac.org/ Art Association Members Show. 576 E. Main St., The Oxnard Performing Arts Center is hosting a stuMarket on Saturday, July 24, 5-10 p.m. virtual-cabaret-series. Ventura, 805-628-3267, www.spice-topia.com. dent video contest as part of its COVID-19 vaccine Some classes, exhibits and events are available exclusively online. All events are subject to change and cancellation; always verify with venue and/or organizer.
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