Why Support Local Art?
The 2024 Open Studios Art Tour, a program of the San Luis Obispo County Arts Council, is scheduled two weekends, October 12-13 and 19-20, with more than 150 artists and…
“We Stand with the Banned”
SLO County Public Libraries has spoken: “Our collections will always reflect our diverse and dynamic communities.” Learn more about Banned Books Week, September 22-28: American Library Association Banned Books Week…
“Authors Anonymous” Celebrates 10 Years
The 10th anniversary of Authors Anonymous, a feature film written by local radio host and author David Congalton, will be celebrated with a special screening at the Bay Theatre in…
Deyo Stages Free Performances
A San Luis Obispo dance company is taking a financial leap of faith in staging its next pair of performances. Normally, and particularly in this post-COVID era, local performing arts…
Kenyon Pens Historical “Tale”
Local author Ken Kenyon has put his retirement to good use, combining his passion for local history with a deep love of writing. The result is a new novel, set…
SLO Singers Cross Thresholds
Imagine yourself frazzled and at wit’s end. Or worse, ill and struggling to recover. Then imagine gently reclining and breathing deeply, while three apparent angels enter your room, sit down,…
Guadalupe’s Royal Theatre Needs Operator
The City of Guadalupe is requesting proposals for a nonprofit performing arts organization to operate its Royal Theatre after all construction work is complete in 2027. Plans call for the…
Call Issued for Parks Directory Artists
The California Department of Parks and Recreation invites artists interested in creating public art in California state and/or local parks to join the Arts in California Parks directory. The directory…
SLO Public Art RFP Deadline Extended
Update: The City of San Luis Obispo has extended the deadline for submitting project designs until October 11, 2024. The City of San Luis Obispo is seeking mural artwork for…
Stone Soup Fest Returns August 24-25
The Stone Soup Music Festival & Street Fair, a community tradition that has thrived for more than 30 years in Grover Beach, returns the weekend of August 24 and 25.…