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 [...]

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 [...]

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 9 pm every first [...]

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, [...]