2024 Patron Circle Calendar

February 15: Patron Circle Reception & Preview of India: South Asian Paintings from the San Diego Museum of Art

You are invited to an opening celebration for a special first look at India: South Asian Paintings from the San Diego Museum of Art. We hope you will join us for a celebratory opening reception followed by an exclusive tour led by Dr. Ladan Akbarnia, Curator of South Asian and Islamic Art from the San Diego Museum of Art.

June: Your Art Inspired with Whet Your Palette

After popular demand, we are partnering again with Whet Your Palette to have a Paint & Sip based on a piece in our collection!

July: Patron Circle Reception & Preview of Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrored Room– LET’S SURVIVE FOREVER 

You are invited to an opening celebration for a special first look at Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrored Room– LET’S SURVIVE FOREVER. We hope you will join us for a celebratory opening reception, more information on speakers and a special tour to come.

August: Cocktails with a Curator

Join us for an evening of libations and conversation with one of our expert Curators. Learn more about current exhibitions, our permanent collections, and more.

November: The Bacchanal

THEME ANNOUNCEMENT COMING APRIL 2024

Let’s celebrate 16 years of The Bacchanal at the Speed. This premier fall event will include drinks, dancing, performances, and some surprises we cannot wait to share!

TBA: Artist Salon

We are thrilled to introduce a new series of Salon talks for Patron Circle Members. These talks will be a guided conversation with an artist on their work, social and cultural impact, and how we are all touched by art in our daily lives.