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Kala Art Institute's mission is to help artists sustain their creative efforts over time through its Artist-in- Residence and Fellowship Programs, and to increase appreciation of this work through exhibitions, public programming and educational efforts. Artists at Kala are encouraged to produce innovative artwork of the highest quality, and are given total freedom to realize their artistic vision using media that span the Gutenberg to digital eras. Artists are also provided with a number of professional…
Grrrl's Night IN! Come and share your craft skills and make life-long friendships. We meet in each other's homes, and teach each other how to upcycle, DIY projects and crafting. Women of all ages from the SF Bay Area are welcome. ~ Always FREE! ~ (material fees may apply) Check out our calendar!
Art Beat Foundation was founded in 2010 with the mission of supporting artistic community. We believe that art, in its various forms, plays an important part in any healthy society--and a vibrant community of artists, with strong ties and interactions, is the source of this contribution. Besides live musical events, Art Beat offers many affordable workshops at our studios within The 25th Street Collective, 477 25th Street, Oakland, CA (Between Broadway and Telegraph). http://www.artbeatfoundation.org/?page_id=533
CREATIVE SEWING - FALL SCHEDULE (starting September 2012) Thursdays and some Saturdays: Classes for all ages and levels. Special After school program available For whatever your sewing projects might be – clothes, accessories, a UNIQUE back to school item, Halloween costume, special event or gift–Jill Pillot, sewing teacher for 10 years and owner/designer of Ricochet one-of-kind Wearable Art for women and children will be your sewing guide. The results are attractive, eye-catching, one-of-a-kind,…
Aftosa was founded in 1983 and has been supporting ceramic and glass artists for over 28 years. We work hard to put meaning in our tagline… “You’re the artist…We’re your partner.” We stand behind everything we sell and guarantee your satisfaction. Aftosa ships all orders with shipping at cost and maintains a 98% in stock position on over 3,500 items. We wish to thank our current artists for your continued support and to our new artists: we welcome you to the Aftosa community. If there…
Kala offers some of the best printmaking and digital media classes in the Bay Area. Located in Berkeley, every year Kala offers the community close to one hundred classes in a wide range of techniques, utilizing the exceptional equipment available in our printmaking studio and electronic media center. The small, hands-on classes foster creative exchange with instructors and fellow students, and all of our instructors are exhibiting artists. We offer numerous classes combining digital and traditional…
The Crucible is a non-profit arts education center that fosters a collaboration of arts, industry, and community by teaching and showcasing fire, metal, glass, and light art. Founded in 1999, The Crucible currently offers more than 700 classes to nearly 5,000 students annually in everything from bronze casting to neon, welding to glass working, blacksmithing to fire dancing, textiles to woodworking. Visit our website for more information and inspiration. Classes scheduled to suit just about every…
The Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) at Finn Center is the largest non-profit provider of arts education programs in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties, and is among the top 10 schools of its kind in the U.S. Finn Center is an $11.7 million, 25,000 square-foot building and the only facility of its kind in northern California. It houses 17 music studios, classrooms, ceramics studio, digital arts lab, teacher resource center, 200+ seat concert hall (Tateuchi Hall), exhibition area (Mohr Gallery),…
Register on-line now. Spring classes begin March 23. Civic Arts Education of the City of Walnut Creek is Northern California's largest and premier community arts education program. Classes and programs include all levels. Ceramics includes Raku, Sodium Vapor, sagger. Movement includes Ballet floor barre, yoga, jazz, tap, pilates, children and teen tap, ballet, hip hop and year-long training & performances with professionals from Diablo Ballet. Youth Theater classes ages 5 & up through intensive…
The City of Oakland's Office of Parks and Recreation (OPR) offers recreation programs, sports, cultural and performing arts, boating, community gardening, and other leisure activities for adults, youth, and children. OPR operates 27 recreation sites, 140 parks and playgrounds, 54 ball fields, 50 tennis courts, 9 community gardens, 5 outdoor swimming pools, 3 public golf courses, and a host of other facilities in Oakland. OPR is committed and dedicated to offering quality services, activities, and…

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