Art coming alive at CIMM

August 4, 2023

Art coming alive at CIMM

Channel Islands Harbor--The Channel Islands Maritime Museum (CIMM) is pleased to present its highly-anticipated Art Comes Alive event on August 19 and 20.

Paintings & ship models come to life with live maritime characters from the ages at Art Comes Alive. Museum docents, museum supporters, and local actors get into character and bring the Museum’s famous collection to life!

See what life would have been like on board a tall ship as a sailor in the 1800s with CI Harbor’s educational ship Mystic Whaler!

The event allows guests to visit with kings and queens, rebels and artists, and sailors and scientists - historical and fantasy characters, local and worldwide.

The event will also celebrate 150 years of Ventura County’s Maritime Legacy with special portrayals of local people who played important roles in VC history. Prizes will be awarded to guests for meeting, talking, and asking questions of Museum characters. Guests will also have the opportunity to enjoy the CIMM photo station, which will feature costumes, hats, and props for the entire family to try on and pose with.

Art Comes Alive will be held from 12 p.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, August 19 and 20, with a…

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