SAN DIEGO · UPDATED FROM OFFICIAL VENUE SOURCES
San Diego art today
Art exhibitions, openings, talks, and visual-art events to see in San Diego today.
Moments That Made US
Coronado Historical Association
Sep 11 – Dec 20 · Coronado
Gabe Leonard "No Hope and Change"
ArtHatch
Sep 12 – Oct 3 · San Diego
Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder: Where Science Meets Fiction
Comic-Con Museum
Mar 15 – Jan 14 · San Diego
Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder: Where Science Meets Fiction Exhibit
Comic-Con Museum
Mar 15 – Jan 14 · San Diego
Dutch Painting: Special Loans from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
The San Diego Museum of Art
Mar 22 – Mar 21 · San Diego
A Land of Beauty: Landscape Paintings of the Southwest
Spanish Village Art Center
Oct 6 – Oct 19 · San Diego
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Fallbrook Art Center - 29th Annual Glass Exhibition: From Stone to Light
Fallbrook Art Center
Jan 1 – Oct 24 · Fallbrook
Quilts Japan: the 17th Quilt Nihon
California Center for the Arts, Escondido
Jan 1 – Oct 10 · San Diego
SDMA 100 Years
The San Diego Museum of Art
Jan 24 – Jan 24 · San Diego
SDMA 100 Years
The San Diego Museum of Art
Jan 24 – Jan 24 · San Diego
Farm to Craft
Mingei International Museum
Feb 14 – Nov 15 · San Diego
Farm to Craft
ICA San Diego / Central
Feb 14 – Nov 15 · San Diego
Cover Story: Six Decades of Comic-Con
Comic-Con Museum
Mar 3 – Dec 31 · San Diego
Imagine Wild
Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Mar 20 – Sep 30 · La Jolla
Shanghai, Homeland Once Upon a Time: Jewish Refugees and Shanghai
San Diego Chinese Historical Museum
Mar 21 – Jan 3 · San Diego
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Shanghai, Homeland Once Upon a Time: Jewish Refugees and Shanghai During World War II
San Diego Chinese Historical Museum
Mar 21 – Jan 3 · San Diego
Cafés and Cabarets: Spectacular Art of Toulouse-Lautrec
The San Diego Museum of Art
Apr 4 – Sep 20 · San Diego / Balboa Park
Cafés and Cabarets: The Spectacular Art of Toulouse-Lautrec
The San Diego Museum of Art
Apr 4 – Sep 20 · San Diego
PRINT AS PROTEST
Chicano Park Museum & Cultural Center
Apr 11 – Oct 31 · San Diego
The Dean Collection Presents: Hometown Heroes
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (La Jolla)
Apr 18 – Nov 8 · San Diego
David Adey: Sacrificial Bodies
Oceanside Museum of Art
Apr 25 – Nov 1 · Oceanside
Kate Tova: A Place to Rest (My Tired Mind)
Oceanside Museum of Art
May 2 – Sep 27 · Oceanside
The Celebrating the Summer Show
Borrego Art Institute
May 2 – Oct 11 · Borrego Springs, CA
To Catch a Fish
Mingei International Museum
May 2 – Nov 1 · San Diego
To Catch a Fish
ICA San Diego / Central
May 2 – Nov 1 · San Diego
India Thompson
Mingei International Museum
May 16 – Oct 25 · San Diego
India Thompson: Looks Like Home
ICA San Diego / Central
May 16 – Oct 25 · San Diego
Forging a Legacy: 15 Years of Landmark Acquisitions
The San Diego Museum of Art
May 21 – May 31 · San Diego
Organica: Flora to Fauna
Granger Hotel
May 21 – Dec 31 · Downtown San Diego
Organica: Flora to Fauna at Granger Hotel
Granger Hotel
May 21 – Dec 31 · San Diego
Take Me to The Water: Histories of The Black Pacific
Maritime Museum of San Diego
May 23 – Dec 26 · San Diego
Data Tales
Mandeville Art Gallery
Jun 3 – Sep 25 · La Jolla
Prospect 2026
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (La Jolla)
Jun 11 – Nov 8 · San Diego
Hypercars Titans of Speed
San Diego Automotive Museum
Jun 17 – Sep 18 · San Diego
Clearly Indigenous
Mingei International Museum
Jun 27 – Sep 20 · San Diego
Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass
Mingei International Museum
Jun 27 – Sep 20 · San Diego
Quilts Japan: The 17th Quilt Nihon
Visions Museum of Textile Art
Jun 27 – Oct 10 · San Diego
Ragamala Paintings from the Binney Collection
The San Diego Museum of Art
Jun 27 – Jan 3 · San Diego
Soft Architectures of the Sea
Visions Museum of Textile Art
Jun 27 – Oct 10 · San Diego
Aditi Bhatia
Rancho Bernardo Library
Jul 1 – Sep 30 · San Diego
Aditi Bhatia: Spoken and Unspoken Cosmic Relationships
Rancho Bernardo Library
Jul 1 – Sep 30 · San Diego
Time, Architecture, Motion
Foothills Art Association
Jul 1 – Sep 30 · La Mesa
Cecil Beaton’s Fashionable World
MOPA@SDMA
Jul 11 – Jan 10 · San Diego
Community Art House Program
Dear Tomorrow
Jul 21 – Sep 21 · Oceanside
34th Annual Juried Exhibition (Juror: Paul Mpagi Sepuya)
Athenaeum Music & Arts Library
Aug 1 – Oct 10 · La Jolla
Athenaeum's 34th Annual Juried Exhibition
Athenaeum Music & Arts Library
Aug 1 – Oct 9 · La Jolla
Colors of Nature: Messages from Antiquity
Japanese Friendship Garden
Aug 1 – Oct 25 · San Diego
Colors of Nature: Messages from Antiquity
Japanese Friendship Garden
Aug 1 – Oct 25 · San Diego
Colors of Nature: Messages from Antiquity / Fumiyo Imafuku
JFGMSD＿ Exhibit Hall
Aug 1 – Oct 25 · San Diego
Colors of Nature: Messages from Antiquity / Fumiyo Imafuku
Japanese Friendship Garden
Aug 1 – Oct 25 · San Diego
Colors of Nature: Messages from Antiquity / Fumiyo Imafuku — Japanese Friendship Garden
Japanese Friendship Garden
Aug 1 – Oct 25 · San Diego
Colors of Nature: Messages from Antiquity / Fumiyo Imafuku — Japanese Friendship Garden
Japanese Friendship Garden
Aug 1 – Oct 25 · San Diego
Katazome (Japanese Traditional stencil dyeing)
Japanese Friendship Garden
Aug 1 – Oct 22 · San Diego
Open Canvas
Brooks Theater Gallery
Aug 1 – Oct 31 · Oceanside
Exhibition: Spotlight Artists
The Studio Door
Aug 7 – Sep 18 · San Diego
Feminist Image Group Master Glitch at Techne Art Center.
Techne Art Center
Aug 7 – Sep 30 · Oceanside
Feminist Image Group Master Glitch at Techne Art Center.
Techne Art Center
Aug 7 – Sep 30 · Oceanside
Feminist Image Group Master Glitch at Techne Art Center.
Techne Art Center
Aug 7 – Sep 30 · Oceanside
Pop Art Culture Remix Exhibition
Sparks Gallery
Aug 9 – Oct 4 · San Diego
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Pop Culture Remix Exhibit Opening & Sparks Art Party
Sparks Gallery
Aug 9 – Oct 4 · San Diego
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