Archive for September, 2010

Open Studios 2010

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

I will be showing the second weekend (Nancy Ewart, SOMA Arts, 689 Bryant St, 5th & Bryant, #27) and I hope that the rest of the contributors to this blog will add their information. 2010 SF Open Studios Gala Weekend ArtLaunch 2010: 7-10 p.m. Sat. More than 400 works for sale, open bar and hors [...]

Van Gogh, Gauguin, Cézanne and Beyond: Post-Impressionist Masterpieces from the Musée d’Orsay

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Gauguin, The Yellow Christ http://www.examiner.com/museum-in-san-francisco/de-young-museum-van-gogh-gauguin-c-zanne-and-beyond Tags: Van Gogh Related posts Coming to your TV set: So You Think You’re An Artist? (0)

Independent Publishing: Where’s It At?

Monday, September 20th, 2010

FREE arts workshops tonight, tomorrow night, and next Saturday (9/25) in SF: (via Ramona Soto)Independent Publishing: Where's It At?Monday, September 20, 6-8PMViracocha SF, 998 Valencia St. @ 21st. St., SF What will rule publishing? Print vs. Internet? ... or are people even reading? How do you start and run your own small press? What literary [...]

“Getting Back to the Phantom Skill”

Thursday, September 16th, 2010

This promises to be a very interesting series of columns in the NY Times: "Line by Line" will be a 12 week series by James McMullan which readers are encouraged to follow with pencil and paper in hand. No tags for this post. Related posts related posts :

Viva Mexico – Celebrate Mexico’s Bicentennial on Friday at the De Young (And it’s Free!)

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

September 16th marks marks the day in 1810 when Mexico began its war of independence against Spain, an event that triggered similar uprisings across the Western Hemisphere. In September 1810, rebels in the central state of Guanajuato were secretly planning an uprising against the Spanish when their plot was discovered. As Spanish troops moved to [...]

Fecal Face – 10th Anniversary Show

Saturday, September 11th, 2010

If you like a certain type of SF 20-something hipster-yipster-trend (probably with trust fund) kind of art, Fecal Face is throwing a party to celebrate their 10th anniversary. From SF Fist:Fecal Face Dot Com, the premier and inexhaustible arts and culture site, are having their mammoth 10 Year Anniversary Show tonight. The exhibit at the [...]

Cézanne: part of the Post Expressionist exhibit opening later this month at the De Young.

Saturday, September 4th, 2010

  A year after he died,  a major exhibition of Cezanne's works opened at the Salon d'Autumne in Paris. Picasso, Braque and Matisse were among those crowding into the show--and stealing his secrets. But they would never steal his grandeur. Rilke, too, was there. "Not since Moses," he wrote to his wife, "has anyone seen [...]

Up and Coming for the fall

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

There's a comprehensive list of all the fall shows up at the Examiner.com website, along with a lot of other notices and reviews about art and daily posts - well, almost daily up at Chez Namaste Nancy (see sidebar for link). http://www.examiner.com/museum-in-san-francisco/nancy-ewart Ars Longa, Vita Brevis!  Tags: Ars Longa, Chez Namaste Nancy Related posts Where [...]