First Friday: Paper Planes
Slate Contemporary Gallery 473 25th Street, Oakland, United StatesWhen an artist approaches a blank piece of paper, they are starting with a plane. Where they choose to take it from there is a …
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Open on First Friday – Do Over
Transmission Gallery 770 West Grand Ave., Suite A, Oakland, CA, United StatesTransmission Gallery will be open till 8pm on First Friday, May 2nd. Stop by to see our concurrent solo shows, including Daniel McClain's Do Over. …
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Open on First Friday – Get A Head
Transmission Gallery 770 West Grand Ave., Suite A, Oakland, CA, United StatesWe'll be open till 8pm on First Friday, May 2nd. Stop in to see concurrent solo shows at Transmission Gallery, including Get A Head, with …
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Alice Wong with Creative Growth at Mighty Mighty Studio
MAY 2ND FRIDAY GALLERY OPENING Alice Wong was born in Hong Kong in 1980, and came to Creative Growth in 2003 when she moved to …
Open First Friday: The Ways of Water
Manna Gallery 473 25th St., Oakland, CA, United StatesThe Ways of Water by Elaine Maute, an exhibition that explores the delicate and ephemeral nature of water's influence on art. Through her innovative technique …
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First Friday Reception for Multi-Artist Show
Art@Archer 431 13th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesWe happily invite you to join us in viewing art, talking to the artists, and, even, sampling some goodies at this First Friday Reception. Four …
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“Art and Writings” by Natalie Ann at The Grand Gallery
The Grand Gallery 560 2nd Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesOpening Reception of Natalie Ann's beautiful and whimsical acrylics on paper. "Art and Writings" will show May 1-31st. Reception Saturday May 3rd from 2-5pm with …
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Alice Wong Workshop – Reimagining the Past: Abstract Painting on Vintage Photographs
Mighty Mighty Studio 480 23rd Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin artist Alice Wong from Creative Growth Art Center for a unique workshop that transforms vintage photographs into vibrant, abstract works of art. Using POSCA …
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Artist Talk – Andrea Brewster: Cross Pollination
Mercury 20 Gallery 475 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesAndrea Brewster’s work explores the intersection of nature, art, and technology, focusing on botanical forms to examine themes of beauty, transience, and transformation. Inspired by …
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Artist Talk – Gustave Carlson: Heirloom Barns and Forgotten Houses
Mercury 20 Gallery 475 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesGustave Carlson's body of work is an exploration of the agricultural landscape, with a particular emphasis on barns, agrarian vernacular, and forgotten houses. In his …
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Artist Talk – Andrea Guskin: Fracture Zones
Mercury 20 Gallery 475 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesMetal ridges, formed by the force of the body; fissures mended with needle and thread - these are the visceral, intimate topographies in Andrea Guskin’s …
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East Bay Open Studios!
Explore Local Creativity at East Bay Open Studios! East Bay Open Studios returns this summer with over 150 local artists opening their doors across 12 …
First Friday Reception: Kim Cardoso – Glass Half Full
Manna Gallery 473 25th St., Oakland, CA, United StatesGlass Half Full, a solo exhibition by Kim Cardoso, is rooted in personal history and shaped during a residency in Estonia. The work explores inherited …
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First Friday Reception for “Multi-Artist Exhibition”
Art@Archer 431 13th Street, Oakland, CA, United States“Another openin’, another show….” Art@Archer is happy to present an exhibition of the work of 5 local artists. Come and see the variety of talents …
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One Day Sale! First Anniversary Sale!
The Grand Gallery 560 2nd Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin us as we celebrate our First Anniversary and thank the community for a fabulous year! Wine, cheese and Most artwork 20%!!
Opening Reception – Tara Esperanza: Rooted in Time
Mercury 20 Gallery 475 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesRooted in Time is a celebration of presence, patience, and growth. In this collection, Tara Esperanza presents paintings of succulents she has encountered, both in …
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Opening Reception – Caity Salamanca: CON-NEC-TIV-I-TY
Mercury 20 Gallery 475 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesCaity Salamanca uses bold color and texture applied with spatulas and palette knives to create her latest, large-scale installation. Salamanca’s ambitious 45-foot work will transform …
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Opening Reception – Najee Tobin: Further into the Place
Mercury 20 Gallery 475 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United States2025 Juried Show Award Winner Selected by Juror Demetri Broxton MERCURY 20 presents the 2025 Juried Show Award winner, whose work was chosen for this …
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