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Find Art Exhibitions, Openings and Artist Talks at arts venues throughout Oakland.
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Artist Talk tomorrow Saturday, November 16 at @gea

Artist Talk tomorrow Saturday, November 16 at @gearboxgallery with @julescampbellart @rachelsmajorart and @kattyking ❤️ Hear about the artist’s current exhibitions, their art process and more at 2 pm ✨

Two special events happening this weekend ❤️

Two special events happening this weekend ❤️

🌟 Closing Reception of “The New College Circle” at @grayloftgallery Sunday, November 10 from 4-6 pm

🌟 Opening Reception of “Rasa” at @dreamfarmcommons on Saturday, November 9 from 6-9 pm featuring an experimental collaboration with @charlottewendylaw and @hotwater_cloud

Art will always bring us closer together ❤️ Cl

Art will always bring us closer together ❤️ Closer to truth, to care and to our shared humanness. We love our Oakland community and continue to support freedom of expression, resilience and the creativity this city is known for 🌟

“Lake Merritt” by @jmclennanarts is on view at @mercury20gallery through November 30

Mural Monday ❤️by Oakland’s @abgprojects @ts

Mural Monday ❤️by Oakland’s @abgprojects @tsui.xiaorui @civicdesignstudio510

📸 by @abgprojects #mural #murals #muralart #muralartist #muralist #publicart #murals

Must see shows this Saturday! 🫶 🌟 @mercury2

Must see shows this Saturday! 🫶

🌟 @mercury20gallery host an Opening Reception from 4-6 pm for new solo shows by @jmclennanarts and @dalar.al

🌟 Last day to see @johansson_projects two-person exhibition by @ivancarmonarosario and Anna Findler

🌟 Check out @mannagalleryoakland surreal exhibition by Dan Weber and Elaine Maute

🌟 Don’t miss a collaborative exhibition by @artbyshido and @kosa_arts at @werkshack

Share your thoughts with the city of Oakland! ❤️@oakland’s General Plan Survey will be open until October 31 where you can provide insights on what your neighborhood needs and how the city can improve transportation, parks, housing, jobs and more. Link in bio to survey 🔗

Oakland’s 2045 General Plan Update process is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for all Oaklanders to work together to create a visionary blueprint for the future of our City. While addressing the full range of topics that shape the physical layout of the city, the Plan will be rooted in racial inclusion and equity and address existing disparities.

Happening TONIGHT at @blackpantherpartymuseum ❤️ @ericka_huggins brings her new book “Comrade Sisters” to the museum. Learn about the stories and experiences of the women of the Black Panther Party. Join the author and moderator @mueniloko for a talk and celebration tonight from 6-8 pm ✨

Photos courtesy of @blackpantherpartymuseum @hueypnewtonfoundation

Thank you so much for everyone who celebrated Oakl

Thank you so much for everyone who celebrated Oakland Style Week with us on Saturday and a HUGE thank you to the artists and arts spaces who made Art+Style possible ❤️ It was Oakland’s talent at its finest.

Check out the highlights from our two special art tours. See you next year! 🌟

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