The Venice Art Crawl is a Venice Chamber of Commerce Hosted Event” The VAC’s mission is to preserve the arts in Venice, a place that has historically been known as a vibrant and dynamic art community. Our goal is to share, inspire and promote collaboration within the Venice community through mixers and art events. We are an all-volunteer run non-profit organization which is a committee of the Venice Chamber of Commerce.
Fresh Air • Fresh Art
“The Venice Art Crawl brings the community and art together.”
David J. StineDavid J. Stine Design
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Our August Venice Art Crawl
Thursday, August 20th, 6- 10 pm
Focused on the Historic Venice Canals & surrounding Venice venues
Register your event below.
Note: Event Registration for the August 26th Venice Art Crawl is Tuesday, August 11th.
Upcoming Venice Art Crawl Dates
Networking Mixers
Thursday, July 16th, 6-8 pm
Venice Art Crawl x Blue Crush Paint & Sip, at C&O Restaurant
Date: Thursday, July 16, 2026
Time: 6-9 PM
Location: C&O Restaurant, 3016 W. Washington Blvd., Marina del Rey, CA 90292
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Upcoming Events
Our Next Venice Art Crawl Event
Venice Art Crawl x Blue Crush Paint & Sip, at C&O Restaurant
Thursday, July 16, 6-8 PM
Join us for the Venice Art Crawl Special Mixer with Blue Crush, Art by Anna Finch at C&O Restaurant. One of the best things about Venice is the people, and we want to bring everyone together for a fun, casual, and engaging evening! On Thursday, July 16th, we’re hosting a networking mixer and paint-and-sip at C&O restaurant.
If you’re an artist, a local creative, or just someone who loves the spirit of our neighborhood, come network, join a paint-and-sip, and say hi. Enjoy some of C&O’s delicious beverages, food, and garlic knots. It’s an easygoing night designed for mingling, talking, making art, and meeting the faces behind Venice’s thriving creative scene.
Paint & Sip includes: Canvas, Paints, Brushes & palette knives, printed instructions, Palettes, and in-person hands-on instructions for a 2-hour lesson.
You will learn to paint a 3D, sand-textured beach scene.
Date: Thursday, July 16, 2026
Time: 6-9 PM
Location: C&O Restaurant, 3016 W. Washington Blvd., Marina del Rey, CA 90292
Networking Mixer with Paint-and-Sip with Blue Crush
$65.00
includes: Networking Mixer, Paint, and Sip
Networking Mixer Only
Members Price: $10.00 | Non Members: $15.00
Includes: Networking Mixer
We can’t wait to see you!
Venice Art Crawl
Thursday, August 20th, 6- 10 pm
Focused on the Historic Venice Canals & surrounding Venice venues
Note: Event Registration for the August 26th Venice Art Crawl is Tuesday, August 11th.
Please note that event registration and event banner fees are non-refundable
Register as a Host/Venue for the August 20 Venice Art Crawl
Focused on the Historic Venice Canals & surrounding Venice venues. This registration form is for Venice community members who have a venue or space for one or more artists to exhibit or perform.
If you are exhibiting your own artwork or performance, please complete the event registration form.
How to show your art at the Venice Art Crawl
Only artists and venues need to register in advance. Guests who are coming can download the map on the day of the Venice Art Crawl or maybe a day before; just go to the website. New artists are being added daily, so that it won’t be updated until the day before.
Beginning in June 2024, the Venice Art Crawl will charge a nominal fee of $25 per artist to register and be included on the Venice Art Crawl Map. This affordable registration grants you the opportunity to display your work in front of a large audience of art enthusiasts, potentially boosting your sales and gaining recognition for your creations.
Please note that this fee is non-refundable
Get Involved in Our Venice Art Community
“I am just giddy about this years event!”
Sunny BakVenice Art Crawl President
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Community
Our goal is to share, inspire and promote collaboration within the Venice community through mixers and art events.
Volunteer
We are an all-volunteer run non-profit organization which is a committee of the Venice Chamber of Commerce.
Create
The VAC’s mission is to preserve the arts in Venice, a place that has historically been known as a vibrant and dynamic art community.
Inspire
Our goal is to share, inspire and promote collaboration within the Venice community through mixers and art events.
A Few Featured Artists
Sandra Zebi, Sandra Sandra, and DCastro gathering together to share art and music
Carol David – Glass Mosaics
A Conversation on [ Black ] Male Identity with O Gallery /Advisory & Mgmt., featuring artwork by Reena Tolentino and Sage Gallon
Our goal is to bring art and community together
- Preserve the arts in Venice
- Share, inspire and promote
- A vibrant and dynamic art community
- Collaborate with the Venice community
Our board is comprised of genuinely gifted minds
Before the very first Venice Art Crawl over 10 years ago, Sunny was a known ambassador for Venice arts. Originally from New York City, where she made a name for herself as a music industry, celebrity, and fashion photographer, Sunny has served on the Venice Art Crawl board as Sponsorship Director, Vice President, and now serves as President. She is a loyal friend of the arts, always recruiting the community to participate and be invested in keeping creativity alive in Venice.
Di Nonno is an Executive Producer on the Emmy nominated, People’s Choice and Gracie award winning television series Mission Unstoppable and the Gracie award winning feature film documentary This Changes Everything. The Institute was recently awarded the prestigious Governor’s Award Emmy from the Television Academy for its profound, transformational and long-lasting contribution to the arts and science of television.
One of the reasons Karen moved to Venice in 1990, and stayed, is the free-spirited artistic vibe this urban beach town exudes. This NY transplant who is an amateur artist, has been known to sell her work when approached. Karen is an avid art connoisseur and wants to help keep art alive in Venice. She also
comes from a family of artists and understands the value of supporting them. Come out to our events and see why Venice and art is such an awesome pairing.
comes from a family of artists and understands the value of supporting them. Come out to our events and see why Venice and art is such an awesome pairing.
For me, the Venice Art Crawl is the perfect intersection of two passions, creativity and community. I love the magic that happens when we work to create those moments. It’s all about connection and something that moves or inspires you.
Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia. It is a paradisematic country, in which roasted parts of sentences fly into your mouth.
A vibrant community culture that flows with creativity is our secret
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