The Ojai Art Center (OAC) has eight branches -- each offering their featured performances and events -- and hosts a series of classes and special events such as Art in the Park and The Blues Festival. Our mission, since we opened our doors in 1939, has been to support and advance the interest of the arts within our community.
Please feel free to come down and enjoy all we have to offer. We encourage you to consider becoming a member which will bring you the satisfaction of supporting the arts on a local level as well as providing you discounts on theatre productions, discounts on activity fees, art purchases, events and our monthly newsletter.
Please feel free to come down and enjoy all we have to offer. We encourage you to consider becoming a member which will bring you the satisfaction of supporting the arts on a local level as well as providing you discounts on theatre productions, discounts on activity fees, art purchases, events and our monthly newsletter.
Current Events
Home for the Holidays
Friday and Saturday, Dec. 10th and 11th at 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 12th at 2:00 p.m.
Special pre-shows at 6:30 p.m.
The Ojai Art Center Theater invites you to Home for the Holidays, a theatrical celebration featuring a variety of intergenerational community talent. Help us celebrate local artists Dianne Miller on December 10th and The Ojai Madrigali on December 11th. This performance benefits local nonprofits: The Humane Society of Ventura County and Help of Ojai. We encourage patrons to bring canned goods for Help of Ojai. Tickets are a suggested $10 donation per person, but feel free to donate what you wish. For reservations call (805) 640-8797.
Conversation with Legendary Musician Chris Hillman
Sat., December 18th, 2:00 p.m.
Photo Credit: Lori Stoll
Join us for a conversation between Literary Branch Chair Mark Lewis and the legendary musician Chris Hillman, who will discuss his memoir “Time Between: My Life as a Byrd, Burrito Brother and Beyond.” As an original member of the Byrds and later of the Flying Burrito Brothers, Chris was a co-founder respectively of folk rock and country rock. His most recent album, “Bidin’ My Time,” was produced by the late great Tom Petty and is currently a mainstay of “Americana” radio playlists. More information...
Fibervision
December 4th - January 5th
Reception: Saturday, Dec. 4th, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Boutique: Dec. 4th, 12:00 - 5:00 p.m.
December 4th - January 5th
Reception: Saturday, Dec. 4th, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Boutique: Dec. 4th, 12:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Following a one-year exhibition hiatus, the artists of Fibervision, a Fiber Art group from the Santa Barbara area, are excited to once again exhibit their work at the Ojai Art Center. Come experience an exhibit of textile and fiber art from this renowned Central California artist group. More information...
Become an Art Center Member
Become an Art Center Member and support the arts in Ojai:
- Individual Membership: $50
- Family Membership: $65 (Family membership includes 2 children under 18 years of age.)
- Student Membership: $30
- Senior Membership: $35
- Business Membership: $275 (Includes 4 individual memberships, events listed on OAC site, monthly newsletter link, social media support, facilities rental discounts, marketing materials distributed at Art in the park and OAC calendar.)
The Ojai Art Center is located at:
113 So. Montgomery St.
Ojai, CA 93023
805-646-0117 Email
OAC Hours:
Tuesday - Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday & Sunday Noon - 4 pm
Closed Mondays
Mailing address P.O. Box 331, Ojai CA 93024
113 So. Montgomery St.
Ojai, CA 93023
805-646-0117 Email
OAC Hours:
Tuesday - Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday & Sunday Noon - 4 pm
Closed Mondays
Mailing address P.O. Box 331, Ojai CA 93024
