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  • Weight of Air – Opening Reception

    The Grand Gallery 560 2nd Street, Oakland, CA, United States

    Saturday May 2nd 1-5pm. The Grand Gallery is excited to announce the opening of Duncan Sherwood-Forbes - Weight of Air. Forbes is a multimedia artist …

    Free

  • Hallowed / Hollowed the works of David Polka: Closing Show

    Dear John 3807 Macarthur Blvd, Oakland, CA, United States

    David Polka is an Oakland-based artist whose practice moves fluidly across painting, drawing, murals, sculpture, and installation. His work is less about fixed images and …

    Free

  • WAXWORK

    Studios 11 560 2nd St Oakland, California, Oakland, CA, United States

    WAXWORK- Experimental mono-prints and drawings on paper with cold wax by Denise Owen. May1-31, 2026 Reception Saturday May 9, 1-4pm Studios11 near beautiful Jack London …

    Free

  • Abstract Watercolor: Foundations & Flow

    Dictée Art & Exhibitions 2117 11th Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

    Master abstract watercolor with Arthur Norcome! 4-week beginner series starts May 12. All supplies included—focus on flow and creativity. Abstract Watercolor: Foundations & Flow If …

    $305.96

  • Watercolor for Brain Health: A 5-Week Creative Journey

    Dictée Art & Exhibitions 2117 11th Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

    Join artist Salma Ramadan for a 5-week series using watercolor to turn down mental noise. Focus on the creative process through play! About the Workshop …

    $161.90

  • Artist Talk ~ Duncan Sherwood Forbes

    The Grand Gallery 560 2nd Street, Oakland, CA, United States

    From paper and pen to wire and air, Duncan Sherwood-Forbes creates sculpture that uses air as medium. Forbes captures figures in mid-thought, breathtakingly suspended in …

    Free

  • Artists’ Reception – Familiar Strangers

    Manna Gallery 473 25th St., Oakland, CA, United States

    Join Manna Gallery in celebrating the opening of Familiar Strangers, a group exhibition featuring Devynn Barnes, Madelyn Covey, Monica Guillory, Pamela Mooney, Jillian Shea, Julianne …

    Free

  • Getting the Shot: How Photojournalism Works Today

    Oakland Photo Workshop 312 8th St, Oakland, CA, United States

    As AI-generated imagery has enabled the mass spreading of misinformation, the role of photojournalists in documenting reality is more crucial than ever. Yet the economic …

    Free

  • Wandering Stars: Closing Reception

    East Bay Creative Lab 558 Bellevue Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

    Join us Saturday, May 23rd, for the closing reception of Wandering Stars: A Young Artists' Portrait Show. This exhibition showcases OUSD High School students' artwork. …

    Free

  • Oakland Art Murmur’s 20th Anniversary Art Party

    Oakland Art Murmur's 20th Anniversary Celebration and East Bay Open Studios Opening Party Free and all-ages. Saturday, May 30, 2026, 11am–5pm at Orchard Galleries, 489 …

    Free

  • Made in Oakland

    Made in Oakland
    Slate Contemporary Gallery 5510 College Ave, Oakland, United States

    Join us this weekend to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Oakland Art Murmur with our special pop-up exhibition, titled Made in Oakland, at our 473 …