March 12, 2025

      Native Plant Cinema Lab w/Omar Lopex, Sweetwater River Valley

        Watch the Film  A walk through the Sweetwater River Valley during the Native Plant Cinema Lab in Winter 2025. The lab, led by filmmaker Omar Lopex, focused on plants in the valley, 16mm filming, and eco-friendly film development.  Photos from Transborder Film Foundation and Carlos Cacho, David’s Harp Foundation   Watch the Film  
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      December 20, 2023

      Susan J. Osborn in Bonita: Neighborhood Impressions and Dreams

      Susan J. Osborn exhibition dates:  Feb. 10 – 24, 2024 artist walk-through with Susan:  Friday, Feb. 16 at 3:00pm Explore Bonita and Sweetwater Valley neighborhoods through the eyes of local artist Susan J. Osborn.   Susan is a well-known artist in San Diego County known for her colorful interpretations.   Visitors can walk along the many trails with Susan as she explores Morrison Pond and the topography around the valley. About “Neighborhood Impressions and Dreams” Artist Statement I have lived in Bonita […]
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      December 15, 2023

      Veteran Art Project exhibition

        March 9 – March 30, 2024 Public reception: Sat. March 9, 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm Workshop:  Wednesday, March 20, 3- 4pm Artist Ivan Sam, an enrolled member of the Dine’ (Navajo) Nation, U.S. Navy Veteran and SDSU Alumni will offer a workshop of healing conversations with hands-on instructions and sharing the spiritual meaning of the healing lifestyles and traditional concepts of Native American cultural arts and Medicine Bag-making.  RSVP required Curators: Steve Dilley & Heather Gallana The Veterans […]
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      May 20, 2023
      Biology thru Art

      Biology Through Art

      BIOLOGY THROUGH ART SAT. DEC. 16 10:30AM – 12 NOON An exhibition “Biology through Art”, which grew from a National Science Foundation grant. Its members are from over 30 universities. This will be an end-course exhibition for students in upper division Ecology course at National University. Organized by Professor Michael R. Maxwell, Ph.D., Professor Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at National University.   _______________________________________________________________________________________ Sat. June 24 10:30am – 12noon RSVP An exhibition “Biology through Art”, which grew from […]
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      January 12, 2023
      Vietnam Veterans, We Thank You

      Vietnam Veterans, We Thank You: 50th Anniversary Commemoration

      Exhibition dates: March 9 – April 29, 2023 Vietnam Veteran Honor Ceremony: Sat. March 25, 11:00AM March 29th, 2023 marks 50 years since our nation’s forgotten hero’s left the jungles of Vietnam. Though it is important to remember the historical events of war, there is something more important to remember. Our honorable Veterans who served. Veterans of the Vietnam war did not receive the appreciation they deserved when they came home, and it’s time to make sure they know that […]
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      June 10, 2022

      San Diego Book Arts “Shelter in Place”

      SAN DIEGO BOOK ARTS “Shelter in Place” July 9 – August 26, 2022 Reception: Sat. July 9 4:30pm to 7:00pm Members of San Diego Book Arts explore the detail and the design of handmade books during “Shelter in Place” an exhibition showcasing artworks created during a Collaborative Mail Art Project that marked the beginning of the Covid shutdown.   Handmade books in all forms will be on display during the exhibition.   The exhibition which takes place during the “Summer Literacy” program […]
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      January 6, 2022
      NSS National Sculpture Society California exhibition

      National Sculpture Society NSS California exhibition

      FEBRUARY 5 – MARCH 18, 2022 Reception: Saturday, Feb. 5 4:30PM – 7:30PM The Bonita Museum & Cultural Center announces the National Sculpture Society (NSS) California exhibition in February and March of 2022.   The exhibition features thirty-eight artworks by master California sculptors, members of the prestigious National Sculpture Society based in New York city.  The NSS was founded in 1893 and is the oldest sculpture society in the United States, promoting the work of sculptors and architects who specialize in […]
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