Santa Barbara Museum of Art

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Santa Barbara Museum of Art

Located on vibrant State Street in downtown Santa Barbara, the Santa Barbara Museum of Art adds a touch of sophistication to this relaxed Californian town. With an impressive collection of 25,000 artworks, it houses various masterpieces. One notable piece is “Portrait of Mexico Today, 1932,” which holds the distinction of being the sole remaining mural by David Alfaro Siqueiros in the United States.

Established in 1941, the museum is a home to a wide range of artistic treasures from different parts of the world. Its collections include American, European, and Asian art forms such as sculptures, paintings, prints, and ceramics. With a strong emphasis on diversity, the museum takes pride in showcasing various exhibitions. Additionally, visitors have the opportunity to join guided tours led by knowledgeable docents on specific days of the week.