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American icons from local artist Jay Mercado

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Sarah B.

Richmond District artist Jay Mercado, known for his donut masterpieces, posted these slices of Americana on his blog recently. They remind me of summer, even though we’re not having one. 😉 Jay’s studio and gallery, Art Mercado, is located on… Continue Reading →

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Last chance to see “Birth of Impressionism” exhibit at the de Young

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Sarah B.

I visited the Birth of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Musée d’Orsay exhibition again tonight. These are the final few days of the show so if you haven’t seen these masterpieces up close, don’t miss the chance. The de Young has… Continue Reading →

Art, Golden Gate Park, Museums
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Impressionist art lecture at the Richmond Library, Wed. night

Posted on August 15, 2010 by Sarah B.

The Impressionist exhibit at the de Young Museum is coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t still interesting programs taking place in support of it. This Wednesday night, the Richmond District Branch Library will host “Monet, Pissarro… Continue Reading →

Art, Events
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Photographers: Be part of SFAC’s “Night/Light” exhibition

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Sarah B.

Photo by Plomomedia The San Francisco Arts Commission is sending out an open call to photographers for their upcoming “Night/Light: Bay Area Photographers Take Aim After Dark” exhibition: We are inviting submissions of works that explore what happens after sunset… Continue Reading →

Art
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Win tickets to the de Young’s Bastille Day celebration, July 14

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Sarah B.

In keeping with their Birth of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Musée d’Orsay exhibition, the de Young is hosting a special evening program called “French Kiss: ArtPoint’s Bastille Day Celebration”. The romance, the art, the joie de vivre! Please your palate… Continue Reading →

Art, Museums
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Sutro Baths lithograph sells at auction for $27k

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Sarah B.

Sutro Baths has long faded into the history books of San Francisco and the Richmond District, but that doesn’t mean it’s not still a hot piece of property. CurbedSF reports that Christie’s recently auctioned off a 79 x 82 inch… Continue Reading →

Art, History
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The “Impressionism at Twilight” winners are…

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Sarah B.

Congratulations to the winners of our “Impressionism at Twilight” giveaway, courtesy of the de Young Museum: Alona D., Kelly O., Steve Z., and Mei L. I hope you all enjoy the Birth of Impressionism exhibition and the French prix fixe… Continue Reading →

Art, Golden Gate Park

New sculptures installed at Richmond Branch Library

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Sarah B.

To honor the first birthday of the renovated Richmond Branch Library, the SF Arts Commission recently installed two new sculptures in front of the building. Entitled Touching Earth, the two disc shaped sculptures were created by artist Scott Donahue. The… Continue Reading →

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