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Thursday, May 08, 2008

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	Mission Bay/Dog Patch, Museums, Arts & Crafts Education CCA 2008 Graduate Exhibition Reception at California College of the Arts (6-9 p.m.) An exhibition celebrating the creativity and accomplishments of CCA’s graduate students. California College of the Arts (CCA) will present its 2008... More

	San Francisco, Museums, Cultural Organizations 25th Annual WAVE Awards at Westin St Francis (11am-1pm) GirlSource Celebrates It’s Ten Year Anniversary and The Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of The W.A.V.E. Awards Local San Francisco non-profit organization,... More		650.303.6608 Buy Tickets

	SoMa, Museums, Art Organizations SEXICON at Stormy Leather (12pm) Sexicon open call for artist submissions. Get involved with the hottest erotic arts event of the year, finally making its way from berkeley to the city!... More

	SoMa, Museums, Modern Art Museums Cut: Revealing the Section at SFMOMA (11am - 5:45pm, till 8:40pm on Thu) This dynamic selection drawn from the SFMOMA collection highlights the vital architectural concept of the section, a cross section of a building or object... More

	Downtown/Financial District, Museums, Other Art Events The 5 Year Anniversary Show at Varnish Fine Art Studio (11am to 11pm (ish)) The 5 Year Anniversary Show celebrates 5 years of contemporary fine art at Varnish with new works by over 40 returning artists. This group exhibit of... More		415.222.6131

	Mission, Museums, Art Organizations Spring into Fashion and Art at Secession Art and Design (4pm-7pm) Spring into fashion and art with Secession Art and Design. Come view the Spring collection of art by Jonah Burlingame and Georgianne Fastaia. Jewelry... More		415.279.3058

	South Beach, Museums, Other Art Events Ethereal Realities at Aftermodern (11am -5pm) Aftermodern is pleased to present Ethereal Realities, an exhibition of new work by San Francisco painter Molly McCracken Kumar. Following the artist’s... More		415.512.7678

	Richmond (Outer), Museums, Other Art Events Cinema Supper Club: Carmen Jones at Legion of Honor (Gallery: 6pm; Movie: 8pm)View Annie Leibovitz: A Photogr... Cinema Supper Club: A Cultural Kaleidoscope Legion of Honor Lincoln Park, San Francisco Thursdays, April 3 – May 8, 2008 legionofhonor.org View... More		Buy Tickets

	SoMa, Museums, Modern Art Museums Modern Masterworks from the Elise S. Haas Bequest at SFMOMA (11am - 5:45pm, till 8:40pm on Thu) It would be hard to overestimate the significance of the Elise S. Haas collection for SFMOMA. Made up of some 35 paintings, sculptures, and works on paper,... More

	Golden Gate Park, Museums, Natural History Museums The Butterfly Zone: The Conservatory of Flowers’ exhibition of live butterflies at Conservatory of Flowers (9 AM- 5 PM Closed Mondays) Fly on over to the Conservatory of Flowers this spring because the butterflies are back, and there are more than ever. The popular exhibit “The Butterfly... More		415-666-7001 Buy Tickets

	Richmond (Outer), Museums Annie Leibovitz at Legion of Honor (Tuesday through Sunday, 9:30am – 5:15pm) For decades, Annie Leibovitz has artistically captured the icons of popular culture with her award-winning photography. Annie Leibovitz: A Photographer’s... More

	Civic Center, Museums, Art Organizations, Cultural Museums, Fine Arts Museums On Gold Mountain at Asian Art Museum (Tues - Sun 10 am to 5 pm, Thurs until 9 pm) Zhan Wang is among the most respected artists in China, having become world-renown for his stainless steel sculptures of “scholars' rocks,” the graceful,... More		415-581-3500 Buy Tickets

	Golden Gate Park, Museums, Fine Arts Museums Jane Hammond: Paper Work at de Young Museum (9:30am - 5:15pm, till 8:45pm on Friday) Featuring 35 unique paper objects, drawings and prints. For nearly two decades, New York artist Jane Hammond has been using a fixed lexicon of 276... More		415.750.3600

	North Beach/Telegraph Hill, Museums, Arts & Crafts Education Organic Tranquility at collectively GRASP (6 - 9pm)Gallery GRAND Opening & Exhibit...		415 673 3744

	Mission, Museums, Art Organizations Artist-Xchange-New works by sf bay area artists at Artist-Xchange (12p-9p) First Friday exhibit featuring new work of various media by sf bay area artists. Meet the artists behind their work during the opening reception. Free... More		415-864-1490

	SoMa, Museums, Art Organizations SPRING FORWARD Art Auction at InterContinental San Francisco (6:00pm-9:00pm) 7th Annual Auction features contemporary art and luxury items valued at $100,000. Proceeds support Visual Aid's programs for artists with life-threatening... More		415-777-8242 Buy Tickets

	Mission, Museums, Art Festivals, Art Organizations Quarter Century at Creativity Explored (Mon- Fr 10 a.m -3 p.m.; Th 10-7 p.m.; Sat 1-6 p.m.) This May marks the 25th year that this extraordinary art center has been changing lives through art. To celebrate this important milestone, the gallery... More		415.863.2108 Buy Tickets

	San Francisco, Museums, Other Art Events "The Other Afghanistan" at World Affairs Council (0:00) Event: Khaled Hosseini, Author, The Kite Runner, and Goodwill Envoy for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees: Gloriann Liu's lens gloriously brings Afghanistan... More		415-293-4600

	Downtown/Financial District, Museums, Art Festivals What Goes Around at ARTworkSF Gallery (10am--5pm) Artists examine the threads of common experience across cultures and time As the title suggests, there is a cyclical rhythm to our existence, a nod... More		415-673-3080

	San Francisco, Museums, Childrens Museums Through the Lens: California in your backyard at California Academy of Sciences (Deadline to submit is 5pm on 5/26/2008) CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES CHILDREN’S PHOTO CONTEST “Through the Lens: California in your backyard” The California Academy of Sciences is pleased... More		415.321.8122

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