Monday, January 12, 2009

Santa Barbara Museum of Art


1130 State St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805-963-4364

Hours:
Tuesday through Sunday 11 am to 5 pm.
Monday closed.

Admission
Admission: Adults $9
Seniors $7
Students with ID $6
Youth 6-17 $6
Under 6 free

Daily tours are held at 12 noon and 1 pm and are included with Admission.
Cafe and Museum Store on site

www.sbmuseart.org

Founded in 1941, this is one of the nation's outstanding regional museums that features a combination of special and permanent exhibits.

Works from the permanent collection: 19th century French, British and American art, 20th Century and contemporary European, North American and Latin American Art, Asian Art, classical antiquities, photography, prints and drawings. Children will enjoy the interactive gallery.

Of particular note is the Asian collection located on the Upper Level. The works here are truly spectacular from both an artistic and historical perspective.

Directions:
Take the 101 to the Garden Street exit. Turn away from the ocean. Take Garden Street to Anapamu Street. Make a left turn onto Anapamu, then go two blocks to Anacapa Street. Turn left onto Anacapa for one-half block, then make a right turn into the public parking garage. Walk down ramp from parking garage to the Park Wing entrance of the Museum.

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