Past Events | OXY ARTS

wide shot of Oxy Arts gallery with the exhibition Stretching Between on view

Lecture, Workshop

Inside the Art: Exploring the Creative Mind

May 17, 2025 | 1:00pm - 2:30pm

A Commencement Weekend workshop with Cognitive Science Professor Sasha Sherman, merging art and science with her research around…

Colorful photo of two books sitting on a cement ledge.

Community Hall, Reception

Sacred Places and Sacred Faces | Photo Book Release

May 10, 2025 | 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Book signing and artist talk celebrating the release of Sacred Places and Sacred Faces.

Colorful picture of children's artwork depicting different figures in brightly colored outfits.

Community Hall, Workshop

Free Group Art Therapy Sessions For Kids

May 2, 2025 | 3:00pm - 4:30pm

For kids ages 5-12 affected by the LA fires.

Collage of 6 artists works, all varying in colors and medium.

Reception, Senior Project

Opening Reception | Stretching Between: 2024-25 Studio Art Comps Exhibition

May 1, 2025 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Opening reception for the 2024-25 Occidental studio art majors' comps exhibition.

medium color portrait of Miranda July wearing a jean jacket, turned to camera right and looking direct to camera

Oxy Live! Presents: A Conversation with Miranda July

April 29, 2025 | 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Miranda July in conversation with acclaimed interviewer and cultural interlocutor Paul Holdengräber.

Photograph of LA at sunset, with a colorful sky and cars in the foreground.

Community Hall, Reading

Angel City Review: Ten Years of Poetry in LA

April 25, 2025 | 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Poetry reading celebrating the publication of Angel City Review's new anthology.

grid of many images showing examples of flotation devices made out of fungi

Presentation, Workshop

Aqua Fung Workshop with Open Fung

April 12, 2025 | 10:30am - 2:00pm

A hands on mycology workshop building aquatic-bound projects with fungi, led by Phil Ross.

Close up photo of prayer flags, one yellow one blue.

Workshop: Circulating Knowledge through the Air and Land

April 10, 2025 | 3:05pm - 6:30pm

Prayer flag workshop, sponsored by the RELS Department.

The Industry opera company production photo

Panel, Screening

A Changing Image of Opera: The Industry Seen through Film

April 8, 2025 | 7:00pm - 8:30pm

A movie night & discussion with The Industry opera company.

Colorful picture of children's artwork depicting different figures in brightly colored outfits.

Community Hall, Workshop

Free Group Art Therapy Sessions For Kids

April 4, 2025 | 3:00pm - 4:30pm

For kids ages 5-12 affected by the LA fires.

Photo of two hands holding star shaped sculptures made of natural fibers.

Workshop: Playing with Palm Weaving

April 3, 2025 | 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Palm weaving workshop, sponsored by the RELS Department.

black & white photo of people standing around a pool, foreground & background

The Politics and Poetics of Memory: Armenian Artists, Resistance and Futurity

April 1, 2025 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm

A conversation with artists and writers whose work is rooted in personal history, resistance, activism & futurity.