Art
American Folk Art Festival
Madonna Estate Winery 5400 Old Sonoma Road, Napa, CA, United StatesExpect to see an offering of one-of-a-kind folk art creations in a variety of mediums, and primitive Americana antiques, and folk art antiques. There will be everything from folk art figures to truly unique one of a kind antique finds which may also be a clever way to display your folk art, and decorate your home. Some of these pieces of folk art and folk finds will also celebrate the best of the fall season, and have a nod to Halloween! Expect to see some fall vendor surprises too!
What River Are You Made Of? Tuolumne Inside Out
Capital One 360 Cafe 101 Post Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThis show brings you 20+ artists’ interpretations of our Tuolumne River, as well as the 411 on the river itself. The artists weave a story about the Tuolumne on the molecular, infrastructure, and end use levels through their 2D, 3D, digital, and mixed media artwork.
Offerings: A Feminist Festival of Transformative Arts
Oakland Peace Center 111 Fairmount Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesWe cordially invite you to attend the festival to receive our offerings. Come celebrate, experience, and cultivate Creativity In Community and be transformed.
Glass Mosaic Two-Day Workshop
Frank Bette Center for the Arts 1601 Paru Street, Alameda, CA, United StatesBring light and beauty into your home by creating one-of-a-kind glass mosaic window frame. Learn techniques to use jewelry, beads, and glass on a glass picture frame to create an one-of-a-kind mosaic to hang near a window.
Jim Berenholtz’s Neo-Ancient Art
The Sacred Well 536 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesAt this evening art opening and event, Jim Berenholtz will give a talk on the iconography and symbolism in his paintings inspired by indigenous cultures and ancient civilizations. Jim specializes in the creation of mandalas and temple art in rich detail, working with the cosmologies of the ancient Egyptians, Mayans, and many Native American cultures. Each of his paintings is like a book, a visual teaching instrument designed to activate our consciousness in specific ways. Jim will also share some of his neo-ancient music that works in conjunction with his paintings.
Glass Mosaic Two-Day Workshop
Frank Bette Center for the Arts 1601 Paru Street, Alameda, CA, United StatesBring light and beauty into your home by creating one-of-a-kind glass mosaic window frame. Learn techniques to use jewelry, beads, and glass on a glass picture frame to create an one-of-a-kind mosaic to hang near a window.
Sunday Crafternoon: Bleach Painted Textile Art
Modern Mouse 2223 South Shore Center, Alameda, CA, United StatesPick up a new skill this weekend by joining us for an afternoon of bleach printed kitchen linens! Textiles, bleach and tools (not to mention light bites and beverages) are included in your $5 fee.
Intro to Pointed Pen Calligraphy
Handcraft Studio School 5885 Doyle Street, Emeryville, CA, United StatesJoin us for the ultimate calligraphy class, where you'll learn from the expert everything you need to know to begin your practice! The class will start with the basics, where you'll be given Diva's acclaimed Calligraphy Starter Kit (wooden dip pen, nib, bottle of ink, and A-Z chart) and learn about the tools of the trade, followed by a comprehensive warm-up.
Harvest Festival Original Art and Craft Show
Alameda County Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall 4501 Pleasanton Avenue, Pleasanton, CA, United StatesThe Pleasanton Harvest Festival offers three fun-filled days of family entertainment in a fun shopping atmosphere.
Third Fridays at Museum of Art and History
Museum of Art and History 705 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesEvery Third Friday we collaborate with community members on participatory art and history events for all ages.