The focal point for Santa Barbara’s creative artists.
FOR THOSE THAT CREATE
FOR THOSE THAT CREATE
FOR THOSE THAT CREATE
Made to celebrate the art of practice, here we focus on the journey rather than the final destination. Through our publication, we shine a light on local artists and their development over the course of a month. Leaving all mistakes on the page - we show the process, start to finish - glorifying how the sausage is made…
Critically involved
FOR THOSE THAT CREATE
FOR THOSE THAT CREATE
Here we celebrate the red ink, the blemishes, the pock marks by showcasing the original edits. At Masthead, we welcome the unpolished, the unrefined, and the raw. And we work to hone our skills as a growing community of creators.
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TO JOIN the Santa Barbara Artists Society please find us at Elsie’s Tavern (117 W. De La Guerra St) every Monday and Wednesday at 1:30-3:00pm.
This is a casual meetup, so feel free to stop by without signing up.
FOR CRITIQUE on your own work, please print out copies for consideration. We will read and then give honest feedback on your work
TO JOIN the Santa Barbara Artists Society please find us at Elsie’s Tavern (117 W. De La Guerra St) every Monday and Wednesday at 1:30-3:00pm.
This is a casual meetup, so feel free to stop by without signing up.
FOR CRITIQUE on your own work, please print out copies for consideration. We will read and then give honest feedback on your work for about 10 minutes. Also, please bring a writing instrument to help critique others too! It is always nice to hear how your work impacts others and visa versa!
We happily give feedback on any and all creative pursuits.
TO BE FEATURED in this article, please email us your work.
We look forward to seeing you!
The process
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Working to revive the forgotten art of criticism. We seek to shine a light on up and coming artists. By pulling back the curtain and breaking down their craft, we hope to give unfettered access to the artistic process.