RichmondSFBlog reader Linda was lucky enough to get an invite to the opening night of the Bouquets to Art exhibition at the de Young on Monday night. She said the food was scrumptious and the flower arrangements were gorgeous and… Continue Reading
Tomorrow the de Young kicks off the 26th annual Bouquets to Art exhibition. Beautiful, fresh flower arrangements are prepared and displayed alongside pieces in the de Young’s collection. Bouquets to Art 2010 celebrates the upcoming landmark Impressionism exhibitions from the… Continue Reading
Many of you may remember artist Jay Mercado from his donut paintings exhibit that I posted about last year. The building that houses his studio at California and 10th Avenue (4754 California) recently completed a beautiful makeover. Jay spent a… Continue Reading
Rodin’s “The Thinker” at the Legion of Honor. Photo by Jeff Scott SF
How Does It Sound? blog posted some great pics and video of a bubble artist in Golden Gate Park last week. I’m not sure “bubble artist” is a real hobby or profession, but he’s definitely creating art. Enjoy, Sarah B.
Last fall, I stumbled upon “Modern Relics”, a unique boutique and gallery at Cabrillo near 8th Avenue. Owner Alix Blüh and her dog, Jack, greeted me warmly and showed me around the store which features old fashioned, intricate displays that… Continue Reading
Next Sunday night, February 7, The Balboa will host acclaimed Russian animator Yuri Norstein. He’ll present three of his works: “Hedgehog in the Fog,” “Tale of Tales,” and a segment of his work in progress, Nikolai Gogol’s “Overcoat”. Norstein (Yuriy… Continue Reading
RichmondSFBlog reader Janna alerted me to a city-wide contest called Poets 11. So named because the contest calls for poems from every neighborhood and features readings at branch libraries in each of the City’s 11 districts. Now in its third… Continue Reading