Artist Programs

upcoming events

Here are some of SLOMA’s upcoming programs with exhibiting artists. Due to limited seating, some events may require an RSVP.

Additional programming will be announced on this page, through our e-news, and on social media so be sure to follow us and be among the first to know what’s happening at SLOMA.

program archive

Miss an artist talk? We’ve got you covered with these archived artist talks and panels. Check out even more content on SLOMA’s YouTube page!

An art installation featuring intensely bright colors and patterns from floor to ceiling

Julie Alpert’s Strange Magic: Q&A

A Q&A with Strange Magic artist Julie Alpert and SLOMA’s Chief Curator

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Veduta (Constable Clouds). Painting depicting a stormy desert landscape in classical fashion in the background, with brightly painted cacti in orange in the foreground

Artist’s Talk with Whitney Bedford

Recording now available

Artist Whitney Bedford in conversation with SLOMA’s Chief Curator

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Painting of a lagoon with a colonial ship, a modern surfer in the foreground and the bust of a native woman emerging from the water in the background

Haagua: An Indigenous Surf Film

Recording now available

Film screening and panel discussion exploring native perspectives on surfing and surf culture

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Photo by Gabriella Angotti-Jones. A young Black woman holds her surfboard, standing on the beach at sunset

Artists’ Panel: Whose Waters?

Recording now available

With artists Gabriella Angotti-Jones, Stephen Milner, Kunyalala Ndlovu, Shea Somma, and Joni Sternbach

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Layered photo of artist Adam Parker Smith climbing on three of his

Artist’s Talk with Adam Parker Smith

Recording now available

The For The Time Being artist delves into his pop art practice

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Artist’s Talk with Alisa Sikelianos-Carter

Recorded Nov 18, 2023

In Space and Splendor at SLOMA

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Artist's talk with the Liminal Space artist at the historic Palm Theatre

Artist’s Talk with Anila Quayyum Agha

Recorded Jul 15, 2023

Artist’s talk with the Liminal Space artist at the historic Palm Theatre

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Artist Marela Zacarías, a woman with braided brown hair, wearing an orange jumpsuit stands in front of a large sculpture with folds and colorful geometric patterns

Artist Talk: Marela Zacarías

Recorded Mar 12, 2023

Artist talk and Q&A from the Storytelling artist

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In progress: Leah Rosenberg's

Leah Rosenberg’s SLO(W) Rainbow

Recorded Feb 25, 2023

An exploration of SLOMA’s 2023 mural project and its local inspirations

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An exhibition shot of

The Possibilities of Mushrooms

Recorded Feb 13, 2023

Recording of the sold out discussion with Minga Opazo and Danielle Stevenson

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Artist Alyssa Monks, a woman with brown hair in a black sleeveless dress, holds a microphone and speaks during her panel discussion at SLOMA

Artist Talk: Alyssa Monks

Recorded August 27, 2022

Artist Alyssa Monks discusses the works in her new exhibition at SLOMA

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Artist Camille Hoffman, a woman with dark hair and holding a microphone, sits between a man and a woman in a museum gallery.

Panel Discussion: See and Missed

Recorded Jun 1, 2022

Explore hidden histories in this recorded panel with artist Camille Hoffman

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A portrait of Artist Erin LeAnn Mitchell in front of her mural

Artist Talk: Calafia was Here

February 23 at 5 PM

Explore SLOMA’s 2022 mural in this recorded artist’s talk with Erin LeAnn Mitchell

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White swirling sea creature tentacles through a bluish filter

Panel Discussion: Art, Climate, and the Ocean

Now available to view

A panel discussion exploring the role of art in the climate crisis

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Artwork by Juan Alberto Negroni. Abstract nature theme

Panel Discussion: Pacificaribbean

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Artists and arts professionals discuss mural projects and public art

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