Abby Zhang: Private Weather
Mercury 20 Gallery 475 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesAbby Zhang, "It rains inside," 2025, Acrylic and oil on canvas, 30" x 24", photo courtesy of the artist Private Weather brings together a new …
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Opening Reception and Artist Talk – Abby Zhang: Private Weather
Mercury 20 Gallery 475 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesImage: Abby Zhang, "Caution! Wet Floor", 2025, Acrylic and oil on canvas, photo courtesy of the artist Private Weather brings together a new group of …
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Andrea Brewster, Tara Esperanza, Elizabeth Sher: Succulents, Spirals, Blooms
Mercury 20 Gallery 475 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesLeft to right: Tara Esperanza, "Tenderness”, 2024 acrylic on canvas, 35” x 24”, Elizabeth Sher, "Layered Spiral #e (pink)”, 2026, oil, acrylic and ink on …
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WAXWORK
Studios 11 560 2nd St Oakland, California, Oakland, CA, United StatesWAXWORK- 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 …
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Abstract Watercolor: Foundations & Flow
Dictée Art & Exhibitions 2117 11th Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesMaster 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 StatesJoin 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
Familiar Strangers – Devynn Barnes, Madelyn Covey, Monica Guillory, Pamela Mooney, Jillian Shea, Julianne Sterling, & Deirdre White
Manna Gallery 473 25th St., Oakland, CA, United StatesManna Gallery is excited to present a group exhibition featuring seven Bay Area figurative artists exploring the shifting relationships between memory, identity, and image. In …
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Artist Talk ~ Duncan Sherwood Forbes
The Grand Gallery 560 2nd Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesFrom 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 …
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Artist’s Talk – Sonia Gill: Memento Vivere / Remember to Live
Transmission Gallery 770 West Grand Ave., Suite A, Oakland, CA, United StatesSonia Gill: Memento Vivere / Remember to Live Artist's Talk starts at 2 pm - please join us - all are welcome! Free street parking …
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Artists’ Reception – Familiar Strangers
Manna Gallery 473 25th St., Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin Manna Gallery in celebrating the opening of Familiar Strangers, a group exhibition featuring Devynn Barnes, Madelyn Covey, Monica Guillory, Pamela Mooney, Jillian Shea, Julianne …
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Opening Reception and Artist Talk – Gustave Carlson: New American Stillness
Mercury 20 Gallery 475 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesGustave Carlson, "Inverness Midday", 2026, photo courtesy of the artist New American Stillness by Gustave Carlson explores the quiet psychological presence of the contemporary American …
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Opening Reception and Artist Talk – Charlie Milgrim: Crude Futures
Image: Charlie Milgrim, "Crude Futures #1", 2026, used motor oil on paper, photo Bri Cheng Twenty-five years ago, in the shadow of the September 11 …
Getting the Shot: How Photojournalism Works Today
Oakland Photo Workshop 312 8th St, Oakland, CA, United StatesAs 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 …
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Wandering Stars: Closing Reception
East Bay Creative Lab 558 Bellevue Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin us Saturday, May 23rd, for the closing reception of Wandering Stars: A Young Artists' Portrait Show. This exhibition showcases OUSD High School students' artwork. …
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Field Notes: Linda Ellinwood / Joy Every, GearBox Gallery
Gearbox Gallery 770 West Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesField Notes - Linda Ellinwood / Joy Every May 28 - July 3 2026 Artists’ Reception: Saturday May 30, 1 - 4pm. Artists’ Talk: Saturday …
The Hidden Treasures of Stan Chan, GearBox Gallery
Gearbox Gallery 770 West Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesThe Hidden Treasures of Stan Chan May 26 - July 3 2026 Artist’s Reception: Saturday, May 30 1 - 4pm Artist’s Talk: Saturday, June 13, …
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 …
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GearBox Gallery Artists’ Reception: Field Notes – Linda Ellinwood / Joy Every
Gearbox Gallery 770 West Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesSaturday May 30th from 1 - 4pm Please join GearBox Gallery in celebrating the opening of Field Notes with GearBox Gallery artists Linda Ellinwood and …