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Grand Opening: Museum of Craft & Design
By - posted 4/3/2013
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The Museum of Craft & Design is finally opening its doors to the public during a free Grand Opening community celebration at their permanent location in the Dogpatch on April 6, 2013. Rather than featuring paintings or traditional sculpture, the Museum showcases other types of artwork that range from furniture, kinetic more...

Art Explosion
By - posted 3/23/2013
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Art Explosion Studios, the city’s largest artist collective is holding its 13th Annual Spring Open Studios this weekend, March 22-24, 2013 in the Mission District. Art Explosion Spring Open Studios March 22-24, 2013 FREE Come see over 140 painters, sculptors, photographers, fashion designers and jewelers as they exhibit their work from their studios at more...

“City of Awesome” San Francisco Art Bash
By - posted 3/23/2013
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Check out the art from the City of Awesome project on Saturday, March 23, 2013. City of Awesome: SF Art Bash Saturday, March 23, 2013 – 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE John Brody Salon | 2338 Market St., San Francisco, CA People from all over San Francisco have drawn self-portraits representing more...

Pancakes & Booze Art Show
By - posted 2/22/2013
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LA’s famous “Pancakes & Booze” Underground Art Show has made a home in SF with two nights of emerging and underground artists and, duh… pancakes. For a $5 cover charge expect to see the works from over 75 underground and emerging artists, live body painting, live audio and visual effects, a photo booth, a no-host bar more...

An Edward Gorey Birthday Party
By - posted 2/21/2013
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In celebration of creepy author and artist Edward Gorey’s birthday (1925-2000), the Cartoon Art Museum Bookstore hosts a special evening of Gorey-themed entertainment on February 22, 2013, the late artist’s 88th birthday. 2013 is also the 50th anniversary of The Vinegar Works: Three Volumes of Moral Instruction, comprising The Gashlycrumb Tinies, more...

Snail Mail Social
By - posted 2/1/2013
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Arch Drafting Supplies is hosting a Valentine’s Snail Mail Social where you can make and send a Valentine to your sweetie the old-fashioned way with help from Annie & Ryan Tamares from 1-4 pm on Saturday, February 2, 2013. They’ll have vintage typewriters, free custom stationery and all sorts of embellishments you can use for more...

Ice Cream Girl
By - posted 2/1/2013
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See some delicious artwork and enjoy super yummy cheap ice cream as DSF Clothing Company & Art Gallery presents their newest art show, “Ice Cream Girl” curated by Paint Pens In Purses, an all female art collective. “Ice Cream Girl”, is a collection of urban, contemporary, and low-brow artwork from the more...

Oakland Warehouse Party
By - posted 1/21/2013
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A night of art in Oakland, the Cotton Mill studios opens up to the public just a few nights a year for a four-floor warehouse party to showcase art and design from local creative folks in their January 2013 art show, known as Full Wolf Moon. There’s a design bazaar with tons more...

Renegade Craft Fair
By - posted 12/14/2012
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The Renegade Craft Fair Holiday Sale returns to Concourse Exhibition Center from 11am-6pm on December 15 + 16, 2012 where you’ll find 250+ of today’s very best indie crafters, exciting interactive workshops, DJs, food, booze + plenty more. All of your last minute holiday-shopping needs are sure to be found at more...

Warehouse Graffiti Party
By - posted 9/7/2012
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Attend the unveiling of a large scale mural created by over 80 street artists in a 3 story warehouse in Berkeley with live hip hop & DJ Miggy Stardust. Special Delivery Saturday, September 8, 2012 (6pm to Mid) The Carbon Warehouse, 1350 4th St. Berkeley FREE This is a large scale mural exhibition featuring a number more...

Fillmore Art Walk
By - posted 9/5/2012
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Part of International Artists Week, “The Fillmore Art Walk” is a multi-location art celebration and an assortment of one-night-only pop-up galleries along Fillmore Street featuring live painting, video/DJ Showcase, live music, supplemented by food and drink specials from the restaurants and lounges along Fillmore Street. The Fillmore Art Walk Friday, September 7, more...

Pancakes & Booze Art Show
By - posted 6/12/2012
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LA’s Famous “Pancakes & Booze” Underground Art Show has made a home in San Francisco and is back in town June 15 & 16, 2012 for a two-day spectacle. For a $5 cover charge expect to see the works from over 75 underground and emerging artists, live body painting, live audio and visual effects, a photo booth, more...

“Cute Girls on Bicycles”
By - posted 5/13/2012
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Dr. Sketchy’s Anti-Art Class is a monthly art-drawing party with an opportunity to draw sexy live models ranging from rhinestone encrusted burlesque performers, bearded ladies and even cute girls on bicycles. On May 15th, Dr. Sketchy’s puts on their annual “Cute Girls on Bicycles” event with foxy gals (and probably a more...

PBR Art Party & Free Beer
By - posted 3/26/2012
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Enter your PBaRt into the competition and your work might just be featured in a Pabst Blue Ribbon national billboard. More importantly, you’ll earn some free beer! Madrone Art Bar will host PBaRt Submission Happy Hours on Thursday 3/29 and Friday 3/30 from 6-9pm.  All submissions will be entered in the national more...