Santa Barbara Art Works

Santa Barbara Art Works Helping artists with disabilities create, show, and sell their work. We bring free art lessons to local schools.

Showing up strong every day, we empower our artists in the Santa Barbara Art Works Studio-Gallery. Our supportive enviro...
09/08/2026

Showing up strong every day, we empower our artists in the Santa Barbara Art Works Studio-Gallery. Our supportive environment encourages creativity and fosters growth, allowing each artist to explore their talents while learning new skills. Through hands-on teaching and collaborative projects, we build confidence and celebrate artistic expression in every form.

Momentum Work, Inc. proudly supports this mission, ensuring that art becomes a vibrant avenue for empowerment and community connection.

09/05/2026

Our in-house comic, Powerflex, has officially come to life! 💥

Guided by the creativity and talent of our amazing artists, we’ve brought vibrant characters and thrilling stories from imagination to the gallery wall. From bold superheroes to colorful adventures, each piece represents the dedication and passion of our studio team.

Join us for Reiko Karl’s enchanting exhibit, “Pandas on the Beach,” at Santa Barbara Art Works! 🐼🌊Reiko’s whimsical pand...
09/01/2026

Join us for Reiko Karl’s enchanting exhibit, “Pandas on the Beach,” at Santa Barbara Art Works! 🐼🌊

Reiko’s whimsical panda paintings capture the beauty of coastal landscapes and the joy of animal portraiture. Don’t miss this special First Thursday event!

📅 Date: Thursday, September 3
🕔 Time: 5–8 PM
📍 Location: Santa Barbara Art Works Studio-Gallery

Come meet the artist and enjoy a delightful evening surrounded by creativity and color!

🎨 Check out Reiko Karl, one of our talented artists at Santa Barbara Art Works! Here she is, hard at work on her upcomin...
08/27/2026

🎨 Check out Reiko Karl, one of our talented artists at Santa Barbara Art Works! Here she is, hard at work on her upcoming "Pandas on the Beach" exhibition 🐼🏖. Reiko’s vibrant and joyful paintings bring together her love of nature and animals in a truly unique way.

Come see her beautiful work debut on September 3rd at our studio gallery! Don’t miss the chance to experience her creativity and celebrate her artistry with us. 💛

Join us on 1st Thursday, September 3rd, from 5:00 – 8:00PM for the opening reception of a new art exhibition featuring t...
08/25/2026

Join us on 1st Thursday, September 3rd, from 5:00 – 8:00PM for the opening reception of a new art exhibition featuring the work of Reiko Karl. This exhibition presents a series of paintings showcasing Reiko’s evolving creative journey and artistic growth over the years. The collection explores the combination of her favorite subjects—pandas and landscapes.
Music by DJ Chuck Jefferson and light refreshments served by Mo’s To Go Catering.

New School Year, New Art! 🎨This beautiful, colorful piece was created during one of our Adaptive Art sessions that bring...
08/21/2026

New School Year, New Art! 🎨

This beautiful, colorful piece was created during one of our Adaptive Art sessions that bring the joy of art into Santa Barbara schools. Each brushstroke reflects the imagination and unique expression of our talented students with disabilities.

Through our adaptive art program, we continue to empower creative voices in every classroom we visit. Here’s to a year filled with inspiration, growth, and countless new masterpieces! 💛🖌️

At Santa Barbara Art Works, we’re proud to empower people with disabilities through creativity and self-expression. 🎨 Ou...
08/14/2026

At Santa Barbara Art Works, we’re proud to empower people with disabilities through creativity and self-expression. 🎨 Our studio and gallery provide a supportive space where artists can develop their skills, explore color and technique, and showcase their incredible talents. Teaching art is not just about learning techniques—it’s about building confidence, fostering independence, and celebrating unique perspectives on the world. 💛

Art has the power to transform lives, and we’re honored to be part of that journey every day. 🌴

This artwork from Santa Barbara Art Works Studio Gallery bursts with vibrant energy and color. The rich mix of deep gree...
08/10/2026

This artwork from Santa Barbara Art Works Studio Gallery bursts with vibrant energy and color. The rich mix of deep greens, fiery reds, and bright yellows creates a lively, textured composition that draws the eye across the canvas. Soft floral elements blend harmoniously with bold strokes, giving the piece a sense of movement and joy. The painting radiates creativity and celebrates the beauty of expressive, colorful art.

Art comes in all sizes, and each piece has its own story to tell! 🎨 Stop by Santa Barbara Art Works to explore our uniqu...
08/07/2026

Art comes in all sizes, and each piece has its own story to tell! 🎨 Stop by Santa Barbara Art Works to explore our unique collection and discover the creativity within our community. You never know what will inspire you! 🌴

🎨 From vibrant, creative pieces to inspiring stories behind each artwork, the gallery is a true celebration of talent an...
08/04/2026

🎨 From vibrant, creative pieces to inspiring stories behind each artwork, the gallery is a true celebration of talent and imagination. A perfect spot to appreciate local art and support an incredible community.

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28 E. Victoria Street
Santa Barbara, CA
93101

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(805) 260-6705

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