Watsonville Center for the Arts
White Hawk dancers at Watsonville Center for the Arts. Photo: Sal Lua
A New Space for the Arts in Watsonville
A collective of artistic and cultural groups sharing classes with the Watsonville community. Watsonville Center for the Arts is a project of Arts Council Santa Cruz County. Come learn with us.
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Call for Artists: Open Studios 2025 Art Tour
April 30, 2025 - 12:00 AMBe part of Santa Cruz County’s most anticipated annual art event - celebrating 40 years of connecting artists with thousands of visitors who explore, engage, and collect art straight from the source. Apply March 1-April 30.Explore the Visionary Art of Jaime Sánchez in new exhibit 'Eclose'
Discover the striking works of Jaime Sánchez at Galleria Placita inside the Watsonville Center for the Arts. Join us for an Artist Talk March 28th with the artist and Valeria Miranda, Director of Mary Porter Sesnon Gallery.Create & Develop Grants Application Now Open
March 19, 2025 - 12:00 AMEvery year, we distribute funds directly to our community’s artists and arts organizations. Our Create Grant and Develop Grant applications are open February 18 - March 20, 2024. Find the right opportunity for you.Artist Opportunity: Tannery Arts Center Spring Art Market
March 16, 2025 - 12:00 AMApplications are now open! This annual, family-friendly event on Mother’s Day weekend features art, music, flowers, food, creative activities and public art in the studios and outdoors around the Tannery campus.- 0
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Reserve a Studio
Reserve a studio for your next gathering, workshop, or class. Available to small to medium-sized groups.