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Silkscreen for Beginners
Arts & Crafts Sat., June 22, 1-3 p.m.
Learn the basics in professional silkscreening from burning a screen to printing to recovering the screen.
$50
Faultline Artspace
815 High St., Oakland (map)
Enrique Chagoya Panel Discussion
Art Galleries, Lectures Sat., June 22, 4-6 p.m.510-841-7000
A discussion panel including Enrique Chagoya, Artist & Professor of Art at Stanford University;
Robert Flynn Johnson, Chief Curator Emeritus, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco; Paul J. Karlstrom, Former Regional Director, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution; Moira Roth, Professor of Art History, Mills College; and Peter Selz, Founding Director, Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive.
free
Kala Art Institute Gallery
2990 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley (map)
Danville Fine Arts Faire
Art Galleries Sat., June 22, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sun., June 23, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.831-438-4751
Featuring works from more than 200 fine arts and crafts exhibitors, Italian street painting, live entertainment, kids activities, and food and beverages for sale.
free
Downtown Danville
Hartz and Prospect avenues, Danville (map)
"Palace Square 1968"
Art Galleries Through June 24510-643-9670
Photos by David Linger, a San Francisco artist and educator.
free
Townsend Center
220 Stephens Hall, UC Berkeley, Berkeley (map)
"Design Roller Coasters"
Kids, Attractions, Museums Wed., June 26, 12-2 p.m.510-642-5133
Design your own roller coaster with an engineer from Six Flags Discovery Kingdom. Part of the Museum's Summer Fun Day series.
free with museum admission
Lawrence Hall of Science
1 Centennial Dr., Berkeley (map)
Teacher Workshop: Winged Ambassadors
Museums Wed., June 26, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. and Thu., June 27, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.510-318-8400
Through an introduction to curriculum materials, talks by seabird scientists, an exploration of the new Gallery of California Natural Sciences, and a full-day boat trip to the Farallon Islands led by a marine biologist, participants will engage in a thorough examination of literacy-related oceanic issues.
Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak St., Oakland (map)
DIY Animation Workshop
Arts & Crafts Thu., June 27, 6-8 p.m.510-238-9171
This workshop series covers a brief history of animation, the creation of flipbooks, Zoetropes and other precursors of film animation, techniques of traditional film stop-motion animation, and 2-D computer animation.
$1-$10 donation
Rock Paper Scissors Collective
2278 Telegraph Ave., Oakland (map)
"Reckoning"
Art Galleries Through June 27510-763-4361
Mitra Fabian uses thousands of feet of receipt paper to create an installation that explores line, movement, and pattern.
free
Pro Arts Gallery
150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland (map)
"Through the Eyes of Rachel Marker"
Art Galleries Tuesdays-Fridays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through June 28510-643-2526
A fragmented narrative about a fictional Czech Jew, Rachel Marker. A literary installation by Moira Roth.
free
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
2121 Allston Way, Berkeley (map)
"Modern Jewish History 101"
Museums Through June 28510-643-2526
A panorama of Jewish life in the 20th century as told through images from the vast art collection at The Magnes.
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
2121 Allston Way, Berkeley (map)
"Mud, Honey"
Art Galleries Through June 28510-620-0290
Selections from NIAD's ceramics lab.
free
NIAD Art Center
551 23rd St., Richmond (map)
"School Papers"
Art Galleries Through June 28510-620-0290
Pennsylvania artist Douglas Witmer creates abstract works on vintage school grade papers, influenced by the Tantric drawings of India.
free
NIAD Art Center
551 23rd St., Richmond (map)
"Sound Objects"
Art Galleries Through June 28510-643-2526
This exhibit investigates the role of objects that emit sound during synagogue rituals using over sixty objects, books, manuscripts, and photographs.
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
2121 Allston Way, Berkeley (map)
Altered Books Workshop
Arts & Crafts Sat., June 29, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.510-499-3445
Learn how to make beautiful artist books by veteran bookmakers Stephanie Williamson and Laurie Wagner, using flea market finds and more.
$130
Gray Loft Gallery
2889 Ford St., Oakland (map)
"Arc of Atlas"
Art Galleries Through June 29510-484-7785
In Jann Nunn's new solo show, the central piece is a 10-foot tall stack of reclaimed archival microprint paper carved into a spinal form.
free
Mercury 20 Gallery
475 25th St., Oakland (map)
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