Richmond District Blog
News, info, photos, videos & history about the Richmond District neighborhood of San Francisco
Menu Close
  • HOME
  • PHOTOS & VIDEOS
  • HISTORY OF THE RICHMOND DISTRICT
  • SHOP
  • ABOUT US
  • CONTACT US

Art

1

Local links: Sand art, McCoppin grant, SFBG plant sale, 911 bravery & more

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Sarah B.

Inside the art studio of Jay Mercado at 10th & California. Photo by Jay Mercado Lots of links to catch up on – enjoy! – Sarah B. This Wednesday night is the general membership meeting for the Planning Association for… Continue Reading →

Art, Business, Classes, Events, Green, Ocean Beach, Real Estate, Schools
2

Photo: Painting in the the sand at Ocean Beach

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Sarah B.

Photo by @CliffHouse @CliffHouse tweeted this photo out of a sand painting that was done on Monday morning. Looks like the work of Andres Amador… Sarah B.

Art, Ocean Beach
9

Photo: Beer-battered historic mural inside the Alexandria Theater

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Sarah B.

Recently, we marked the 10th anniversary of the closing of the Alexandria Theater, and its steady decline to its status as a blighted landmark. We posted photos of the theater’s deteriorating exterior, but recently received evidence of decay on the… Continue Reading →

Art, History
13

Sutro Baths ruins reimagined as a “Center for the Human Spirit”

Posted on February 21, 2014 by Sarah B.

Sutro Baths reimagined as a Center for the Human Spirit by Quan Nyen Tran In 2012, Quan Nyen Tran, a student at the Academy of Art’s Graduate School of Architecture, submitted an entry to the American Institute of Architects Center… Continue Reading →

Art
2

Former Legion of Honor Director was part of Monuments Men WWII platoon

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Sarah B.

Today, George Clooney’s latest film The Monuments Men opens in theaters. The film depicts an unusual WWII platoon made up of museum directors, curators, and art historians who were tasked with rescuing artistic masterpieces that had been stolen by the… Continue Reading →

Art, Events, History, Museums
2

Video: “Through Our Eyes” Richmond District photo project

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Sarah B.

Late last year, we told you about a photo project that took place at the Richmond District branch library called “Through Our Eyes: Visual Stories of the Richmond Neighborhood”. The workshop was led by photojournalist Frederic Larson, who worked at… Continue Reading →

Art, Photos
5

Neighborhood photos on exhibit at Richmond Library, Wednesday night

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Sarah B.

Photojournalist Frederic Larson recently held a series of photography workshops at the Richmond District branch library, inviting amateurs to come sharpen their skills while creating a visual snapshot of life in the neighborhood. The results will be on display this… Continue Reading →

Art, Photos
5

Local links: Stolen bikes, Anzfer on Clement, new eateries, NEMS clinic & more

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Sarah B.

At a SFPD evidence site, about 800 stolen and recovered bicycles are stored. Photo: Brant Ward, The Chronicle Hard to believe that it’s already December! Here are some local links to take you into the final stretch of 2013… A… Continue Reading →

Art, Business, Crime, Food

Post navigation

Older Articles
Newer Articles

Connect With Us

Subscribe

  • RSS
  • Email Update (daily)

Recent Posts

  • Connie Chan elected to be next District 1 Supervisor
  • Pics from the 2020 Spooky Photo Spot
  • Be safe, stay healthy & supportive during Coronavirus #OneRichmond
  • Video: A fun look at the eclectic architecture of Richmond District homes
  • Purple Rain at The Balboa Theater, March 3

Hot Topics

  • None found

Links

  • 4-Star Theatre
  • Academy of Sciences
  • Balboa Merchants Assoc
  • Balboa Theater
  • Camera Obscura
  • Clement St. Merchants Assoc.
  • Cliff House
  • Cliff House Project
  • Conservatory of Flowers
  • de Young Museum
  • Friends of Mt. Lake Park
  • Geary Blvd. Merchants Assoc.
  • Legion of Honor
  • Library – Anza Branch
  • Library – Richmond Branch
  • Neighborhood Emergency Response Team (NERT)
  • Ocean Beach – Kelly's Cove
  • Planning Association for the Richmond
  • Richmond Area Multi-Services
  • Richmond District Neighborhood Center
  • Richmond District Police Station (SFPD)
  • SF Botanical Gardens
  • Supervisor Sandra Fewer
  • The Richmond Review
  • Western Neighborhoods Project
© 2025 Richmond District Blog. All rights reserved.
Hiero by aThemes