Happy Holidays from Frisbie St.

Posted December 25th, 2009 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

Courtesy of artist Scott D.S. Young – thanks Scott!

The end of the calendar year offers a perfect time for reflection and setting intentions for 2010. Come join us at Frisbie St. on Sunday, Dec. 27 from 1 to 5 pm as we create visual journals for new beginnings.
We will be drawing inspiration and ideas from Jennifer New’s book, Drawing from Life: The Journal [...]

Help an Artist in Need: Edythe Boone

Posted December 16th, 2009 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (1).

Dear Friends,
Edythe Boone, distinguished painter & muralist, art teacher to hundreds of the Bay Area’s children, mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother, and all around community treasure was hospitalized on December 3rd with a painfully acute spinal condition.
While the diagnosis and treatment plan are, as yet, unclear—it is certain that Edy is unable to continue working at this [...]

Hey East Bay Artists, Sign Up Now for 2010 Open Studios

Posted December 16th, 2009 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

East Bay Open Studios 2010
+ Directory of East Bay Arts
Show your art to the largest and most diverse art audience in the region.
Register Online Now Through February 20, 2010
Early Bird Discount – Deadline: December 31, 2009, 6PM
Event Dates: Saturday-Sunday, June 5 & 6 and 12 & 13
Established in 1979, East Bay Open Studios is the [...]

As you’re waiting for our next art exhibition heading your way at the end of January – check out this review of our last show on artist Michael Singman-Aste’s blog: www.postdiluvianphoto.com/blog
Spread the word – and if you know of artists interested in showing their work we have an open call for art of all kinds [...]

More Art for the Holidays

Posted December 11th, 2009 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

Alright, as you get ready to head out for holiday shopping this weekend consider these fabulous options for your buying pleasure.
Think how good you will feel when your present is opened and the person says, “Wow! Where did you get this? Who made it?” and you can say, “It’s from a local artist.”

Holiday Buy Night
Oakland’s [...]

Art for the Holidays…this Weekend

Posted December 4th, 2009 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

Wow. There is no reason to go to the mall for your presents. Seriously, there are so many great choices of local and global art to buy that supports artists and communities. Here are a few choices this weekend, more to come.
1. Greetings from Jane Baker! You are cordially invited to my Annual Open Studio [...]

Art Murmur in Oakland – Tonight!

Posted December 4th, 2009 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

Ok art lovers. It’s that time again. More art than you have time for in one evening, exhibiting all over Oaktown. Take your pick.
On my list this month:
1. a new gallery/project space devoted to video and photography called Krowswork

“Krowswork inaugurates its program with “As X → ∞” (As X Approaches Infinity),* an exhibition of videos [...]

Thursday, 12/3, 5-8pm
FARLEY’S NON-PROFIT HAPPY HOUR
Farley’s East, 33 Grand Ave, Oakland.
This new coffee shop and community center will be featuring the Oakland Innovators award program during their “Non-Profit Happy Hour” from 5-8pm.
Enjoy free appetizers while raising funds to support the 2010 Oakland Innovators award winners. Twenty percent of the evening’s sales will be donated to [...]

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