Museums & Galleries

San Diego Water Color Society
San Diego Watercolor Society (SDWS) is a nonprofit, all volunteer, organization with more than 750 members. SDWS expands the appreciation of and involvement watermedia painting through instruction, exhibition, and community education. The large gallery is the showcase for artworks done by SDWS members. The gallery is open to the public and artwork is available for sale. Gallery hours are Wednesday through Sunday 11am-5pm.

Visions Art Quilt Gallery
Quilt San Diego is a not-for-profit international arts organization dedicated to the promotion and appreciation of the quilt as art. The organization will achieve its purpose by establishing a worldwide network of dedicated members, advisers, associates, and affiliates that will organize and stage exhibitions of outstanding quilts in museum quality settings, present workshops, lectures, contemporary quilt registry, and related activities to its members, world arts community, and general public, promote presentations and discussions of the quilt as art in leading international art, quilting, and general circulation media and encourage and promote quilting of the highest aesthetic and artistic quality.

ARTS - A Reason to Survive
Founded in 2001, ARTS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization driven by people who believe in the power of the arts to heal, inspire and empower. We focus our services on children (age 3 to18) facing many types of life challenges. ARTS does this with a small staff and dedicated volunteers - these creative, committed and passionate people have allowed ARTS to help more than 25,000 kids in its first 6 years.

The ARTS Gallery
The ARTS Gallery is dedicated to exhibiting and selling original artwork and merchandise. Art displayed in our gallery is primarily from two sources - children who participate in ARTS programs and artists who volunteer at ARTS. Visit the ARTS Gallery regularly to see what's new and exciting in the world of ARTS.

New Americans Museum
As a catalyst to celebrate America’s past and promise, the Museum provides inspiring and compelling educational and cultural programs and activities exploring our diverse immigrant experiences.

Residents, visitors, scholars and school groups will find the Museum a destination for education, history, exploration, international exchange, arts and multi-cultural enrichment.