The Fillmore Art Walk in San Francisco (Friday, September 10, 2010) is part of the 3rd Annual Independent Artists Week (September 5-11). The Art Walk, which celebrates The Fillmore’s rich art and music community, is curated by Robert Melton, an Infin8 Sync Network awardee, and will feature over 60 artists and 10 bands. WHAT’S THE [...]
The Haight St. First Friday Art Walk in the Upper Haight features live DJs and bands, painting, booksigning, discounted merchandise, unique art, and more. Every month is a different theme featuring independent young artists and unique artwork in participating stores. WHAT’S THE DEAL: Haight Street Art Walk is a free event. WHEN: 6 pm to [...]
If you enjoy Bay Area art walks, here’s a good one to go to: Oakland Art Murmur, a group of Oakland venues that have art receptions every first Friday of the month. You can enjoy the usual Art Walk experience, with some of the best art galleries opening their doors and offering complimentary appetizers, wine [...]
Redwood City’s “Art on the Square” 2010, a series of juried outdoor art shows on the streets near the Courthouse Square downtown, takes place monthly from June through September. The shows feature fine art and craft in various media, and some of it is actually affordable. The six summer events turn the streets into an [...]
Redwood City’s Second Saturday Art Walk (April through October 2010) is a fun reason to get out of the house and stroll down the city sidewalks to tour local galleries, stop in at the cafés and window shop at the boutiques. The art walk, which feature more than 75 artists, is now in it’s 3rd [...]
Many San Francisco art galleries stay open late every first Thursday of the month for a casual open house. The SF Thursday Night Gallery Strolls offers a great opportunity to meet local artists, drink wine, soak up the culture, and catch up with friends after work. You can also wander into some of the galleries that are [...]
Among the many Art Walks happening in the Bay Area, one of my favorites is the First Thursday Art Walk in Calistoga. It’s a great opportunity to get out and meet local artists, ask them about their work, and have an appetizer or glass of wine. It’s always fun to stroll around Calistoga’s downtown area, [...]
There are art walks, and then there are art walks in neighborhoods known for art, like the The Yerba Buena Summer Gallery Walk (June 12, 2010) in San Francisco’s oh so cultural Yerba Buena neighborhood. The Gallery Walk is free, and also provides free refreshments. If exploring all 14 participating art galleries doesn’t scratch your [...]
On June 11, “Art In Storefronts” will launch in Chinatown. In this economy, empty stores abound in the city. These art installations temporarily place art in vacant store windows as a way to beautify these spaces and support local artists at the same time. Sponsored by the San Francisco Arts Commission, Art In Storefronts is [...]
