The Santa Cruz Art League

One of California’s most significant and historic arts organizations, the Santa Cruz Art League inspires creativity and community through vibrant visual and performing arts.

Come Visit Us!

Open Studios Hours through November 20th:

Office Hours:

  • Wednesday-Friday, 12pm-5pm

  • Saturday - 11am-5pm

Gallery Hours:

  • Wednesday-Friday, 12pm-5pm

  • Saturday & Sunday 11am-5pm

*Gallery Hours subject to change if closed for installation. View our Gallery Calendar here.

See What’s Happening!

Exhibitions

Open Studios 2024

Come see the fabulous Open Studios Preview Show before it closes on Sunday, October 20, 2024! This exhibition feature work from over 300 Open Studios Artists.

Santa Cruz Community Altar

Join us in celebrating and honoring the members of our artistic community who have passed on.

Exhibition: October 25th - November 1st

Día de los Muertos Event: November 1st, 3:30-5:00pm


Classes

Our classes are now available for registration through the end of the year!

We’re excited to be offering a wide selection of classes from our wonderful team of instructors, with a variety of mediums and levels. Take a look at our class listings to find the right one for you!

Drop-in workshops

Not ready to commit to registration? No problem! We also offer weekly drop in workshops for only $20. Come by and try it out!


Art Events

Luck of the Draw Art Raffle

Sunday, November 17th, 2024. 2-5pm.

Enter for a chance to take home a beautiful work from one of our community’s many talented artists. Get your tickets here!

SCAL’s 105th Birthday

We celebrated our 105th birthday on October 19th! Click the button below to send us a gift or a donation in honor of over a century of art!


Become a Member

SCAL members enjoy discounted classes, higher commission rates, access to our exclusive member’s exhibition, and many other perks. Becoming a member of our community helps us continue to provide a space for local artists to come together.

Contribute

Donate or volunteer with us to support your local arts community! The Santa Cruz Arts League has always been a community-centered organization, and we rely on the generosity of our friends and members to continue providing a space for our county’s incredible artists.

Visit Our Gift Shop

In need of a gift for a special someone or looking for some local art to spruce up your decorating? The Santa Cruz Art League gift shop has it all, featuring a selection of works from our community’s talented artists! Come down and take a look in person or browse our selection online.

Our Location

526 Broadway, Santa Cruz, Ca, 95060

Our convenient location is just minutes from downtown. Come visit us and explore our gift shop, gallery, and classrooms, as well as our blackbox theater!

Open Studios Hours through November 20th:

Office Hours:

  • Wednesday-Friday, 12pm-5pm

  • Saturday - 11am-5pm

Gallery Hours:

  • Wednesday-Friday, 12pm-5pm

  • Saturday & Sunday 11am-5pm

*Gallery Hours subject to change if closed for installation. View our Gallery Calendar here.

 

Contact

Feel free to contact us with any questions.

Email
admin@scal.org

Phone
(831) 426-5787