Lecture Series Illuminates SLO Cultural Life
A free lecture series presented by the City of San Luis Obispo and the SLO County Arts Council debuts August 19 and continues through the end of the year with…
A Bright Future for SLOMA
It is happening! The new San Luis Obispo Museum of Art on Higuera Street is not an upgrade—it is a transformation. [caption id="attachment_14981" align="alignright" width="150"] SLOMA Executive Director Leann Standish[/caption]…
SLOMA Announces New Board Members
The San Luis Obispo Museum of Art has announced its executive committee and additions to its board of directors for the 2026–2027 fiscal year. [caption id="attachment_14990" align="alignleft" width="300"] Ryan Ashlock…
Video: Discover the Quirky World of Blooks
Discover the fascinating history of objects that emulate actual books through a video, The Quirky World of Culinary Objects in Book Form, part of the International Museum of Dinnerware Design's…
“Paint the Plaza” As an Artist or Sponsor
San Luis Obispo's inaugural "Paint the Plaza" chalk art festival is set for Saturday, September 19 in Mission Plaza. Downtown SLO is inviting local artists, schools, families, and businesses to…
SLO County Arts Council ED Resigns
July 22 is Jordan Chesnut's final day after nearly five years as executive director of the San Luis Obispo County Arts Council, aka SLO County Arts. "Serving this county's artists…
New Mural To Transform SLOMA Building
Murals in New York, Michigan and Ohio by Bunnie Reiss (photos courtesy the artist) This week, artist Bunnie Reiss begins transforming the outside of the San Luis Obispo Museum…
Adamerovich Exhibit at SLOMA Shows a True Original
Passing the time It seems there’s always something new happening in downtown San Luis Obispo these days. [caption id="attachment_14744" align="alignleft" width="150"] Alicia Adamerovich[/caption] Happily, the SLO Museum of Art…
The Bunker SLO Plans Temporary Closure
The Bunker SLO will close for a few weeks to undergo a "brief period of evolution" according to owner Missy Reitner-Cameron. The art gallery, coffee shop, and community gathering space…
Who Was “Best Dressed” at the Met Gala?
On the first Monday of May, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City hosted its annual Met Gala, a fundraiser for the museum’s Costume Institute hosted by Beyoncé,…