Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

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At MCASD, we facilitate learning experiences through intergenerational programs that inspire creative thinking for all. Arts education is a way to express our distinct experiences of the world. It entails a different realm of thinking, skill, and self-exploration that stimulates the imagination and promotes creativity.

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Tours

Offering various tours from MCASD’s Architectural History to Contemporary Art for Beginners.

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For Youth

Join our Play Day and Summer Camp, where our galleries and educational spaces turn into a playground for curiosity, learning, and fun experiences.

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For Teens

Teen Art Collective (TAC) is a free opportunity for teens to learn about contemporary art, meet artists and art professionals, create art, and plan a museum exhibition.

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For Schools

Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego's Extended School Partnership (ESP) is a free, high-quality, arts integration program that empowers teachers to use the Museum as an extension of the classroom and a resource for learning.

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For Adults

Gain a deeper understanding through artist lectures and more.

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For Older Adults

Reflections is an art-making workshop series designed to serve adults 55 and older.

 

Funding provided by The G.A. Foster Legacy Foundation