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  • Plein-air Art Workshops at Olaf Wieghorst Museum Cactus Garden

    Hosted by East County Arts Association (eastcountyart.org), there will be a total of 3 workshops, all at the Olaf Wieghorst Museum Cactus Garden. The 3rd workshop will focus on calligraphy. NOTE: A date has not yet been established but will be in December. When a date is established, you may register at http://eastcountyart.org      

  • Olaf Wieghorst Birthday Celebration

    Olaf Wieghorst Museum 131 Rea Ave, El Cajon, CA, United States

    You are invited! The Olaf Wieghorst Museum is celebrating Olaf’s birthday on Saturday, May 1st between 1 pm and 2 pm.  Admission is free. Refreshments will be served. Please join us in honoring the memory of a great Danish-American painter. Original art and personal belongings of the artist will be on display. Feel free to […]

  • R. P. Kidd Exhibition

    Olaf Wieghorst Museum 131 Rea Ave, El Cajon, CA, United States

    Call museum for extended exhibition dates and hours.

    Free
  • Artists Reception – Robert Pace Kidd

    Olaf Wieghorst Museum 131 Rea Ave, El Cajon, CA, United States

    Robert Pace Kidd The public is cordially invited to attend a reception for noted Rosarito artist: Robert Pace Kidd. Known as the cowboy surfer artist by his international base of fans, his work is on display in the Museum's forward gallery. Meet the artist in an informal setting. Admission is free. Free parking.

    Free
  • The Salmagundi Club is coming to the Wieghorst!

    Olaf Wieghorst Museum 131 Rea Ave, El Cajon, CA, United States

    The New York Salmagundi Club was established in 1871 by a sculptor and his 2 brothers. As one of the oldest American art clubs many notable artists were past members; Thomas Moran, Louis Tiffany, N.C. Wyeth, Norman Rockwell, Dana Gibson and Howard Pyle to name a few. The club is promoting plein air painting (painting […]

    Free
  • GhostRiders 2021

    GhostRiders 2021 is the 6th annual incarnation of our October 32nd fundraising non-event. It is all in good fun and it helps support museum operations and educational programs for the upcoming year.