Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 5 – 7 p.m., The Carousel House at Chase Palm Park. Attention all AFSB Volunteers &...
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The variety of programs we offer range from experiential to educational to artistic. It can be a solo endeavor or a group activity, from visiting our new online gallery or our art gallery in person to attending an art opening. Or perhaps you want to attend a lecture or take part of a historic walking tour, there is something for everyone!
2026 Fall Exhibition: “What Remains” by Don Scott and Ella Jennings
September 12 – November 7, 2026. Through woodturned forms and oil paintings, Don Scott and Ella Jennings explore meaning and...
2026 Scholarship Reception & Awards Ceremony
June 16, 2026, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at The Cearnal Collective, 521 1/2 State Street (Second Floor), Santa Barbara. This...
Summer Exhibition: “How Forever Works” by Jacqueline Woods, June 13 – August 15, 2026
The Architectural Foundation of Santa Barbara is pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition, How Forever Works, featuring photographic assemblages and...
May 28: Betsy J. Green – Discover Your Home’s History
Spring 2026 Lecture Series Register for this event here. (Suggested donation $20). Being keenly aware of Santa Barbara’s built environment, especially...
May 21: Cheri Rae – Santa Barbara’s 1960s Highrise Battle
Spring 2026 Lecture Series Register for this event here. (Suggested donation $20). What would Pearl Chase do now? Please join...
April 19: 2026 KDA Sketch Session
2026 Kids Draw Architecture Sketch Session! We hope you can join us for the Annual Kids Draw Architecture sketch session!...
2026 Spring Exhibition – PINHOLE NOIR by Lindsay Skutch
Spring Exhibition: PINHOLE NOIR by Lindsay Skutch March 28 – May 30, 2026, at the Architectural Foundation Gallery Opening Reception:...
HSDC 2026 Winners!
We are proud to announce the winners of the 2026 High School Design Competition 2026 Finalists (L to R): Kira...
Winter Exhibition – Santa Barbara Printmakers
2026 Winter Exhibition – People & Places by Santa Barbara Printmakers January 17 – March 14, 2026, at the Architectural Foundation...
KDA Gallery Show
Kids Draw Architecture 2026 Gallery Show and Opening Reception!
KDA Goes Global!
Celebrating Young Visions of Architecture from Around the World Architecture looks different in every corner of the world — and...