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57th Street Gallery
- 5701 Telegraph Ave., Oakland (map)
- 510-654-6974
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Live jazz music from some of the Bay Area's best artists flows from this North Oakland gallery on the regular. The space hosts rotating artist exhibitions and an ever-growing private collection of jazz- and blues-inspired paintings.
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ACCI Gallery
- 1652 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley (map)
- 510-843-2527
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This oldest arts & crafts cooperative west of the Mississippi (founded in the mid-1950s) owns its own exhibition space and retail outlet — a handsome, many-windowed brick building in upscale North Berkeley, flanked by high-end restaurants and boutiques. Inside, artworks created by member artists are displayed in rotating shows and events.
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Actual Cafe
- 6334 San Pablo Ave., Oakland (map)
- 510-653-8386
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At Actual Cafe, it's all about sitting down and enjoying the coffeehouse experience. Get a cup of Joe (or tea) served in a real china cup, plop down, and just hang for a while. Actual Cafe boasts comfy furniture and communal seating to encourage actual interaction with actual human life-forms. It's "not just another wi-fi shack." Indoor bike parking and a full menu are also available. Weekends are laptop-free.
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The Compound Gallery & Studios
- 1167 65th St., Oakland (map)
- 510-601-1702
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An 8,000 square-foot artist-run space housing art-making and display.
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Destiny Arts
- 1000 42nd St., Emeryville (map)
- 510-597-1619
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This business is more than just displaying pieces of art. Destiny Arts aims to give kids a safe place to hang out after school, on weekends and during the summer where they can play, engage in physical activities and do plenty of arts and crafts.
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FLOAT: Flotation Center and Art Gallery
- 1091 Calcot Pl., Oakland (map)
- 510-535-1702
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(based on 2 user reviews)
Rest and relaxation offered through flotation. Customers can spend at least an hour in an enclosed tank floating in a dense solution that keeps the body afloat without any effort.
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The Great Wall of Oakland
- West Grand Ave. between Broadway and Valley St., Oakland (map)
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Johansson Projects
- 2300 Telegraph Ave., Oakland (map)
- 510-444-9140
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A member site of the monthly "Art Murmur", this gallery hosts a variety of exhibits.
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LoBot Gallery
- 1800 Campbell St., Oakland (map)
- 510-282-2622
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A 10,000-square-foot contemporary arts space that hosts emerging artists alongside established artists with visual art exhibitions, music, dance and performance events, along with video and film screenings.
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Local 123
- 2049 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley (map)
- 510-647-5270
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An independently owned and operated company committed to delicious coffee, sustainability, and good art, which you can be sure to find adorning its walls.
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Pro Arts Gallery
- 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland (map)
- 510-763-4361
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Now more than 35 years old, Pro Arts is an all-purpose resource for artists and art fans alike, as a gallery, performance space, and leader of the East Bay Open Studios program.
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Remedy Salon
- 1195 65th St., Emeryville (map)
- 510-547-5000
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Richmond Art Center
- 2540 Barrett Ave., Richmond (map)
- 510-620-6772
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This Richmond institution's ongoing activities include art classes and workshops for adults and youths, and its exhibitions include arts and crafts by adult students in the center's education program.
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Tattoo Archive
- 2804 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley (map)
- 510-548-5895
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Telegraph
- 2318 Telegraph Ave., Oakland (map)
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The cafe, which replaced the beloved Mama Buzz in February 2012, serves up homemade sausages, pastries, beer, and coffee, all for under $10. Like its predecessor, the space hosts a gallery that features works by local artists.
