Union Square Summer Art Walk 2010

Submitted by the Event Organizer

The inaugural Union Square Summer Art Walk takes place on Saturday, July 17 from 12 Noon to 5pm – a  free, self-guided, and public event.

With over a dozen fine art galleries in the area collaborating on this event, Summer Art Walk demonstrates the vibrancy and diversity of the Union Square fine arts community. Participating galleries open to the public, will exhibit artworks by a compelling selection of distinguished artists in a variety of media that include painting, sculpture and mixed media. The schedule of events features artist talks, performance art, live music, film screenings, and other cultural activities throughout the afternoon. Refreshments and wine will accompany brief presentations and demonstrations by artists and gallerists.

Free Drinks and Nibbles: As you visit the various galleries, stroll through Union Square while enjoying refreshments & nibbles provided by Bistro 69, Club One, Farm:Table, First Crush Wine Bar, Midi Restaurant, Minamoto Kitchoan, MetroMint Water, Mrs. Fields and Utrecht Art Supplies.

Artist Lectures & Demonstrations : Each gallery will be presenting a brief lecture or demonstration by local artists, and the San Francisco Museum of Craft + Design will offer free admission throughout the day. Coupons with be offered by Banana Republic and Mrs. Fields and raffles will be held at various points throughout the art walk for items offered by Alegio Chocolate, CheekoB Pet Boutique, Cecille Jeanne Jewelry, Paperwhirl, Suite 5 Salon and many other local merchants.

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Union Square Summer Art Walk 2010
Schedule

12:00 – 5:00 | MAI WEST
575 Sutter St, Ground Floor | EYAL PERRY & LITAL DOTAN | PERFORMANCE |

1:00 – 3:00 | SF MUSEUM OF CRAFTS + DESIGN
550 Sutter Street | MAKE ART | CHILDREN’S WORKSHOP | FREE ADMISSION

1:30 – 2:30 | SANDRA LEE
251 Post St, #310 | DONNA MCGINNIS | ARTIST Q & A
LUKE AARON MAYER | GUITARIST

1:00 – 3:00 | HESPE GALLERY
251 Post St, # 420 | AMBERLEE ROSOLOWICH | PAINT DEMO

2:00 – 2:30 | SCOTT RICHARDS
251 Post St, #425 | Q & A ON CONCEPT OF OPTICAL PERSPECTIVE

2:00 – 3:00 | MEYEROVICH GALLERY
251 Post St. 4 floor | STORMING THE CITADEL | DOCUMENTARY SCREENING

2:30 – 3:00 | CAIN SCHULTE
251 Post St. #210
CLAIRE JACKEL | ARTIST TALK

12:00 – 1:00 | NIETO FINE ART
565 Sutter St. | DIANE KOMATER | ARTIST TALK

3:00 – 3:20 | TOOMEY TOURELL
575 Sutter St. #201
CLINTON FEIN | ARTIST TALK

3:25 – 3:40 | ALPHOSE BERBER
575 Sutter St. #202
CAMERON JACKSON | ARTIST TALK

3:45 – 4:00 | CHINA PROJECTS
575 Sutter St. # 203
AVITAL UNGAR | ARTIST DISCUSSION

4:15 – 4:45 | JENKINS JOHNSON
464 Sutter St.
COURTNEY JOHNSON | ARTIST TALK

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.