Members Only Event ($10 member fee)

Spend an unforgettable evening with acclaimed California artist Quin Cooney as he shares the stories, inspiration, and creative process behind his celebrated paintings of Crystal Cove. Set against the backdrop of the Historic District, this intimate members-only experience offers a rare opportunity to hear directly from an artist whose deep connection to the Cove has shaped his work. 

Quin will present a live painting demonstration while reflecting on the landscapes, light, and enduring character of Crystal Cove that continue to inspire his art. Conservancy staff will also share how the park’s natural and cultural resources are being preserved, highlighting the important role creativity plays in fostering appreciation, stewardship, and conservation. 

Enjoy light bites, wine, and conversation as the sun sets over Crystal Cove, with time to meet the artist and connect with fellow members who share a passion for this remarkable place.

Schedule

5:00–5:30 p.m.
Wine, charcuterie, and socializing

5:30–6:15 p.m.
Welcome and conversation with Quin, followed by a live painting demonstration. 

6:15–6:30 p.m.
Conservation connection with Crystal Cove’s landscapes and stewardship mission. 

6:30–7:30 p.m.
Reception

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