Opening Reception – Monika Mayer: Full Circle

Mercury 20 Gallery 475 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

Full Circle grew out of a deeply personal time of uncertainty, loss, and healing. While facing complex health challenges, Monika Mayer started a daily art …

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Opening Reception – PINT SIZE 3

Transmission Gallery 770 West Grand Ave., Suite A, Oakland, CA, United States

Pleas join us for this lively and fun opening reception! All are welcome. Come out to greet the artists, check out the more than 250 …

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Aleo Landeta: Entranced Tracings

Mighty Mighty Studio 480 23rd Street, Oakland, CA, United States

Mighty Mighty Studio is proud to present the work of Aleo Landeta, an Oakland-based trans and mixed-race artist whose practice bridges drawing, painting, installation, and …

Full Circle – First Friday Opening Reception

Slate Contemporary Gallery 473 25th Street, Oakland, United States

Full Circle features a new series of collaged paintings on shaped aluminum and wood panel, as well as mixed media drawings on paper that explore …

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“The mind quiets so the heart can sing”

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

Abstract paintings by Jeffrey Tover Artist reception Saturday, September 6th 1-4pm The Grand Gallery 560 Second St. Oakland

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Event Series Better Dey Come

Better Dey Come

Johansson Projects 2300 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

Johansson Projects presents Better Dey Come, a solo exhibition by Nimah Gobir. Combining painting, photo transfer, fabric, and embroidery, Gobir blends memories across time and …

Reception & Artist Talk: Sandra Wong Orloff

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

Join us for an artist reception and talk by Sandra Wong Orloff, whose figurative drawings and watercolor abstractions explore the act of witnessing in a …

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Mending Body/Mending Mind – book launch

Slate Contemporary Gallery 473 25th Street, Oakland, United States

SLATE Contemporary is pleased to host an Afternoon Reception and Book Launch for Holly Wong's "Mending Body/Mending Mind", a 96-page book with contributions by Elizabeth …

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MATERIAL WORLDS new works by Constance Moore

Mighty Mighty Studio 480 23rd Street, Oakland, CA, United States

Material Worlds is a collection of imagined landscapes and natural forms. Made from fabric and paper scraps, the work evokes places both familiar and unknown, …

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Opening Reception – Laura Malone: The Shimmering Self

Mercury 20 Gallery 475 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

Laura Malone’s exhibition of figurative oil paintings, The Shimmering Self, continues her ongoing exploration of embodied female subjectivity. Through the nuances of her subjects’ body …

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Opening Reception – Leah Korican: These Truths

Mercury 20 Gallery 475 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

The United States Government has removed over 350 words from official websites, according to PEN America. Words that reflect truths about diversity, the environment, health, …

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Opening Reception – Jill McLennan: Ancestral Pathways

Mercury 20 Gallery 475 25th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

Jill McLennan’s prints and poems depict humans and animals moving along ancestral pathways of migration. McLennan created this series while working as an Artist in …

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Stanley Mouse ~ Artist Opening Reception

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

Hot Rods, Art and Rock 'n Rock. New and classic artworks by Stanley Mouse. Most famous for his album cover illustrations for The Grateful Dead. …

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Feast: L. Song Wu Solo Exhibition Opening

Johansson Projects 2300 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

Feast is structured like an Italian full-course meal, unfolding in stages that explore the eroticism, performance, and violence behind acts of eating and consumption. Each painting …

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Opening Reception – Not Heavy: Pacific Rim Sculptors

Transmission Gallery 770 West Grand Ave., Suite A, Oakland, CA, United States

Transmission Gallery is pleased to announce Not Heavy, an exploration of lightness celebrating sculpture that uplifts the spirit or defies gravity in form or feeling, …

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Artists’ Reception – Wrapped Up

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

Join us for a celebratory end-of year group exhibition featuring small works by nine talented Bay Area artists: Wayne Armstrong, Rita Benton, Patrick Crotty, Gina …

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