Located in the heart of San Francisco’s Civic Center, the San Francisco Arts Commission Galleries makes contemporary art accessible to broad audiences through curated exhibitions that both reflect our regional diversity and position Bay Area vi... more
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The San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery exhibits innovative contemporary art by emerging and mid - career artists from the Bay Area region. Through its dynamic programs, the gallery serves a broad audience of residents, tourist, students and educat... more
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The San Francisco Arts Education Project was founded in 1968, and for fifty-plus years has stayed true to its mission: to enrich the lives of children by facilitating hands-on participation in the visual and performing arts--taught by practicing arti... more
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The San Francisco Center for the Book is a place where people can learn to make books -- doing their own letterpress printing, artwork and binding -- even if they've never made a book before. We offer daytime and evening classes, on weekends and week... more
The San Francisco Chamber Orchestra is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to making classical music accessible to audiences of all ages and backgrounds across the Bay Area by providing fully professional, admission-free concerts and ed... more
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We offer stand-up, sketch and improv classes throughout the week as well as ongoing workshops in comedy writing, voice-over, one-person shows and more in San Francisco. Our graduates have gone on to working professionally at the San Jose Improv, Th... more
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The Kanbar Performing Arts Center is owned and operated by the San Francisco Girls Chorus (SFGC) and welcomes a variety of performing arts and other non-profit groups in its rehearsal spaces. Five rehearsal spaces are available with piano. In orde... more
Online gallery focused on exposing the works of emerging (but not necessarily new) artists in San Francisco. more
The purpose of the San Francisco Institute of Possibility is to create a sustainable ecology of art:  enabling new and established artists, fostering community and civic engagement through art, and perpetuating an inclusive artistic community th... more
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Founded in 2002, San Francisco International Arts Festival (SFIAF) celebrates the arts by bringing together a global community of artists and audiences and by presenting innovative projects that focus on increasing human awareness and understanding w... more
The San Francisco Museum and Historical Society’s mission is to preserve, interpret, present, and disseminate historical data, information, and knowledge relating to the City and County of San Francisco so as to enhance the experience of living... more
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The Museum of Craft and Design (MCD) develops and presents engaging exhibitions and educational programs that explore and define the role of craft and design in our dynamically changing global culture, encouraging our audience to see the world differ... more
The San Francisco School of Needlework & Design offers a wide range of technique classes taught by experienced and dedicated masters of the art – and a welcoming, collegial environment for sharing the pleasures of this slow and infinitely r... more
The San Francisco Studio School is dedicated to the study of drawing, painting, photography and mixed media. The school blends the studio emphasis of an atelier with a spirited exploration of theory and contemporary issues relevant to today's vi... more
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San Francisco Women Artists (SFWA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the furtherance of women in the visual fine arts. Since its inception in the late 1880's as a sketch club it has been in continuous operation. In 1924, then known as the Soc... more
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Since 1969, when it made creative use of the old Romanesque post office building, until today, with a spacious, well-lighted vaulted two-story addition, the San Jose Museum of Art (SJMA) has hosted many memorable exhibits: the meta-outsider images of... more
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The mission of the San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles is to promote the art, craft, and history of quilts and textiles. The Museum advocates on behalf of quilts and textiles as a distinctly accessible and unifying visual, sculptural, and kineti... more
Founded in September of 2014, San Jose Nuevo Flamenco was formed by two aficionados and dance enthusiasts who enjoy the beauty, drama, and passion of flamenco. Both individuals are a practicing artists. A collaborative group, helmed by Robert Ragazza... more
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Music lessons/instruction for guitar, bass, piano, voice, singing drums , violin, woodwinds and banjo.  All ages welcome. Our teachers make it a priority to get to know you on a personal level and to become familiar with your personal music... more
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San Jose Taiko has a simple and singular mission: enrich the human spirit. Connect people beyond cultural and demographic boundaries. With a profoundly deep respect of cultural traditions, as well as a commitment to artistic excellence, SJT is dedica... more
San Jose Taiko showcases their rich repertoire and shares their dynamic style in tours, concerts, festivals, workshops, classes and a variety of other ways.   San Jose Taiko Conservatory (SJT) is committed to providing professional development... more
San Khau Viet Cali Performing Arts Group's purpose is to develop and cultivate a powerful and unique style of Vietnamese-American Performing Arts in the Bay Area. The group even incorporates actual stories taken from San Jose's Viet-American commun... more
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The mission of the Sanchez Art Center is to create community through art. The art center provides exhibitions by emerging and established California artists; education and outreach programs designed to make art accessible to people of all ages and b... more
Sanchez Contemporary was born out of our love for the arts and artists. Our goal is to support the Bay Area Chican@/Latin@ artists and other under represented artists. We offer a space where artists can exhibit their art in a professional gallery set... more
Contemporary art gallery, showcasing paintings, sculpture, and works on paper by emerging and mid-career artists, with a strong focus on Asian and Bay Area talent. more
An attempt to document and share the creative efforts of non-commercial, non-institutional artists in Santa Cruz, California working to blur the lines between art and life, and between the personal and the political. more
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The Santa Cruz Art League is an art gallery, theater, classroom, and gift shop. The gallery exhibits are free to the public. The Santa Cruz Art League encourages and supports a wide range of visual and performing artists, professional and recreationa... more
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Gallery, Classes, Events A local non-profit organization dedicated to making art a part of your life.  Supporting and encouraging the arts through education, exhibition and cultural activities. more
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This is our community. This is your museum. The Santa Cruz Museum of Art &a History at the McPherson Center (the "MAH") hosts large-scale community events on the First and Third Fridays of the month in the evening, as well as ongoing exhibitions,... more
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Santa Rosa Arts Center was founded in 2017 and is the anchor for the South of A (SOFA) arts district, providing artists of many experience levels an opportunity to exhibit their work in a beautiful gallery setting. SRAC sponsors art shows, live music... more
Sanyok Gallery is a place where art is presented in its pure and genuine form of creative expression. The mission of the gallery is to introduce artists whose artistic worlds have not been saturated with and impacted by stylized and common images... more
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Pottery and its history is part of who we are as a people and a deeply meaningful way to spend our days at the studio. We love knowing that our work goes towards making people's homes more beautiful and functional places to cook, live, and love. more
We believe in the power art can bring to our lives and homes. Our space was created in this spirit to bring more compelling art choices to Marin and its residents. We take a multi-disciplinary approach by celebrating paintings, drawings, photographs,... more
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My Studio, also known as 307 Cortland, doubles as a multi-purpose community event space that is rentable to the public by the hour (when I'm not photographing dogs!) more
Photography for families and visitors to the Napa Valley for studio portrait and outdoor sessions. more
With work by Dolores Orozco and Amador Ramirez. more
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The Sausalito Center For The Arts is a non-profit organization founded by community members striving to enhance the cultural experience of the region. more
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The SAWTOOTH BUILDING, also known as the Kawneer Building, is a West Berkeley industrial building that is home to a variety of small businesses - including artisans, crafts people, trades people, engineers, consultants, designers, fine artists, small... more
Scherer Studios is a freelance multimedia design studio that offers everything creative under one roof. including graphics & print design, website design, audio production, video editing, motion graphics, etc.. Training is also available. With 2... more