This is San Francisco’s first and most awesomely strange Nicholas Cage themed art show. Yes, it’s $10 which is a little higher than what we would normally write out for Funcheap. But this is so weird we thought we had to write about it. The Nicholas Cage Art Show Saturday, April 12, 2014 more...

Art Explosion Studios, the city’s largest artist collective is holding its 14th Annual Spring Open Studios on April 4-6, 2014 in the Mission District. Come see over 100 painters, sculptors, photographers, fashion designers and jewelers as they exhibit their work from their studios at two locations in the Mission 14th Annual “Art Explosion” more...

Art Attack SF and Pabst Blue Ribbon present the Second Annual Hello City Show, a collection of totally unauthorized Sanrio inspired artworks (like Hello Kitty) done by local artists. Hello City 2014 Friday & Saturday, March 7-8, 2014 | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm Art Attack SF | 2722A Hyde St., San Francisco, CA 94109 FREE, more...

RayKo’s Annual Plastic Camera Show includes stunning and sometimes surprising images made by the crappy camera-toting winners of this competition. Rayko’s Plastic Camera Show Opening Reception, March 5, 2014 | 6-8 pm Rayko Photo Center, 428 Third Street, San Francisco FREE Opening reception: 6-8 pm on March 5, 2014. Exhibition Dates: March 5 – April 29, 2014 The juried more...

Capp Street Project turns 30 soon and the CCA Wattis Institute is celebrating with dancing, 30 cakes (free for you to eat), a “Bauhaus Baunshaus” bouncy house for adults and 30 custom piñatas at a blowout birthday party on February 18, 2014. CCA alum Erica “Wanna Hang Out?” Johnson will kick off the evening more...

Join in on a Yoda-folding contest with Tom Angleberger on February 5, 2014. Attention all budding Jedi warriors, join Tom Angleberger, author of the awesome “Origami Yoda” series, and test your origami skills. Fold a Yoda, you will; win a prize, you may; check out these books, you should. Yoda Origami Folding Contest Wednesday, February 5, more...

Come and make works of art with your friends. Temple will provide the paints, brushes and canvases; all you need is your creativity for The People’s Painting Party. Designed to abolish the midweek doldrums, they seek to bring painting to the proletariat with co-creative canvases, The People’s Art Market (live art and more...

Andres Amador is an earthscape artist from San Francisco who is well known for creating massive sand drawings on the beach using only a rake and some volunteers. His next project is at Ocean Beach starting at 1pm at Ocean Beach on Friday, December 13, 2013. Friday’s event is not a more...

Get ready for a lively retro throwback — a blacklight art show — with a contemporary artistic twist presented at 111 Minna Gallery on Friday, November 15, 2013 – 9pm ’til late. Using a variety of mediums, Bay Area artists will showcase works that re-live or pay homage to the black more...

Come out to see some outrageous sand art at Carve San Francisco, NoCal’s inaugural international sand sculpting competition and ode to sand, surf and beach culture on October 15-20, 2013. Watch about a dozen teams from around the world to sculpt 225 tons of sand into astounding and intricate works of art more...

YBCA: Converge invites you to Mash-Up with Trash Mash-Up –  a community art project where you create your own trash couture—eco warrior medallions or trash princess tierras—to wear to the Nunway V Trashion Show on Saturday, November 2. All materials will be provided. Plus Faces SF Dancers perform Michael Jackson” “Thriller.” Trash Mash-Up: Recycled more...

The Pinhole Project invites you to view their photos of the people, art and events from the 2013 Burning Man festival on opening night from 7-10 pm on October 11, 2013. Burning Man 2013 Pinhole Photo Exhibition Friday, October 11, 2013 – 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm Satellite 66 Gallery | 66 6th more...

The Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is throwing a welcome party for their new executive director with free pop-up performances and installations by some of their favorite local artists, including live jazz from Marcus Shelby, samba funk, a montage of Bay Area-made films, a Glitter Blessing by the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence more...

In the Re-Do Sessions you can make new stuff out of old stuff. It’s good for the environment and your wallet. This week, make your old tee shirts into undies. This is a sewing class for beginners and intermediates. You do not have to have sewing experience although some intermediate techniques more...

RemezcLAB celebrates the ABSOLUT Open Canvas project with live art installations, DJs, and dancing at The Independent from 8 pm to midnight on Tuesday, August 27, 2013. ABSOLUT Open Canvas DJ Night Tuesday, August 27, 2013 – 8:00 pm The Independent | 628 Divisadero St., SF FREE, but an RSVP is required. SF Remezcla magazine more...