Artist Talks
Studios 11 560 2nd St Oakland, California, Oakland, CA, United StatesA Lively Afternoon of meeting the Artists of The African Diaspora, hearing their stories and learning their journeys. Studios 11 & Grand Galleries 560 - …
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Special Events
Opening Reception and Artist Talk – Christine Meuris: Wellspring
Mercury 20 Gallery 475 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesUsing silk thread and simple motifs, Christine Meuris has created a series of semitransparent weavings that reflect feelings of harmony, joy, flow, and wholeness. In …
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Crowns, Power Grace and Wisdom
Studios 11 560 2nd St Oakland, California, Oakland, CA, United StatesAn exhibition created by high school students at Oakland Tech's Fashion, Art & Design Academy (FADA). In celebration of Black History Month, students created artwork …
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Artists’ Reception — Gina Borg & Patrick Crotty
Manna Gallery 473 25th St., Oakland, CA, United StatesMeet the artists of our current show, One Thing Leads to Another. Gina Borg is a painter based in Oakland. Her work explores how color …
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Artist Talk: California Unseen, Along the Hills of the Central Valley
Oakland Photo Workshop 312 8th St, Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin us for a presentation and Q&A with the artists of California Unseen, Along the Hills of the Central Valley. The California Central Valley is …
Howard Harawitz: Protest Photographer of the 60’s
The Grand Gallery 560 2nd Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesStart date: March 4, 2026 End date: March 29, 2026 You’re invited to the Grand Gallery’s Artist reception for protest photographer Howard Harawitz March 7 …
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Open First Friday: One Thing Leads to Another — Gina Borg & Patrick Crotty
Manna Gallery 473 25th St., Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin us for the First Friday art walk in Uptown Oakland! Up now, One Thing Leads to Another, is a two-person exhibition featuring Oakland-based painter …
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“Who Am I?” portraits by Leslie Plato Smith
FM Gallery 483 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesFor March we are honored to feature the work of local Bay Area artist Leslie Plato Smith, in her latest show entitled, "Who Am I?" …
First Friday Reception for “Multi-Artist Exhibition — March-April, 2026”
Art@Archer 431 13th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin us in welcoming these wonderful Bay Area artists to our first show of 2026. Varied styles. Varied mediums. Arie Dallas Ken Knudsen Nina Krebs …
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Artist reception for protest photographer Howard Harawitz
The Grand Gallery 560 2nd Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesThe Grand Gallery will host the Opening reception for legendary photographer Howard Harawitz, on Saturday March 7th 1-5pm
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BOOK PARTY and Exhibition at mighty mighty studio
Mighty Mighty Studio 480 23rd Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesBOOK LAUNCH and EXHIBITION curated by Lisa Solomon opening March 7th Saturday 4:00 - 6:00 curated by Lisa Solomon We’re celebrating the release of Art …
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Ride 4A Reason Fundraiser
The Grand Gallery 560 2nd Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesFundraiser with Ride 4A Reason, benefiting 12 Oakland schools serving low income families. 100% of the money raised pays for necessities like art, library books, …
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Opening Reception – Alternation: Kristie Hansen
Transmission Gallery 770 West Grand Ave., Suite A, Oakland, CA, United StatesAll are welcome to join us for the Opening Reception, Saturday, March 14th, 1 - 4 pm. Please stop by! Meet artist Kristie Hansen, enjoy …
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Opening Reception, ATMOSPHERIC – Rachel Major & Scott Idleman
Gearbox Gallery 770 West Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesGearBox Gallery is pleased to announce the Opening Reception for San Francisco based artists Rachel Major and Scott Idleman’s exhibition ATMOSPHERIC, Saturday, March 14th from …
Deconstructing the Gaze: ‘Forgotten Eyes’: Contemporary Surrealism and Cubist Visions Challenge Perceptions of Reality
Johansson Projects 2300 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA, United StatesJohansson Projects presents Forgotten Eyes an exhibition of painting by Pablo Benzo and sculpture by Soojin Choi. Known for their emotional and undulating compositions, Benzo …
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Open First Friday: Built Different – Gina Gaiser
Manna Gallery 473 25th St., Oakland, CA, United StatesBuilt Different is a black-and-white photography series by Gina Gaiser that examines the logic embedded in the urban landscape. Focusing on brickwork, graffiti, industrial surfaces, …
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“Dreamscapes” art by Daisuke Okamoto + Brenda Cibrian
FM Gallery 483 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesArtist Statement: Daisuke Okamoto Daisuke Okamoto’s work, "OKAINA IMAGE" is an elaborate and involved system of ink line drawings representing identity and transformation, exploring the …
Artists’ Talk ATMOSPHERIC – Rachel Major & Scott Idleman
Gearbox Gallery 770 West Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesRachel Major and Scott Idleman discuss their two person exhibition, ATMOSPHERIC on Saturday, April 11th at 2pm. Though visually distinct, Major’s and Idleman’s practices converge …