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Visual Art & Museums
Culture of Spontaneity - San Francisco Abstract Expressionism from the Permanent Collection
November 8, 2008-July 5, 2009
From the mid-1940s to the early 1960s, San Francisco provided the setting for an important group of Abstract Expressionist painters. This faction is often considered a second-generation spin-off from the New York “action painters” like Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning, who worked in gestures and drips. Yet this assumption ignores the powerful culture of spontaneity that permeated the arts on both coasts in the years surrounding the Second World,... More
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Cantor Center for Visual Arts - Stanford
March 18-August 16, 2009
This exhibition features collection highlights, a selection of the most noteworthy works acquired over the 10 years since the museum reopened in early 1999. Each work has been,... More

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June 5-July 11, 2009
In the West Gallery, the Art Guild of Pacifica presents Green, a group show covering all meanings of the word green, from color variations to landscapes to sustainable,... More

Small Hands, Big Picture
June 5-July 11, 2009
As part of its continuing mission to create community through art, the Sanchez Art Center has secured grants from The Morris Stulsaft Foundation and the Crescent Porter Hale,... More

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June 7-August 16, 2009
Ancestral Quilts collected by Trudy Myrrh Regan will be on display at the Peninsula Museum of Arts in Belmont.
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The Dead Sea - A Photography Exhibit by Ofir Ben Tov
Peninsula Jewish Community Center
June 10-August 28, 2009
Ofir Ben Tov, arial photographer of The Dead Sea joins the PJCC to share his views of the sea from the sky. Tour PJCC's art gallery, enjoy wine and refreshments and,... More

Eye of the Beholder - BJ Stevenson & Carl Mehler
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Event Name Organization Dates City Children's Art Gallery Children's Discovery Museum 03/01/07-
OngoingSan Jose Glass Blowing Tours & Demonstrations Bay Area Glass Institute 04/01/07-
OngoingSan Jose Downtown Campbell ArtWalk Downtown Campbell Business Association 09/21/07-
OngoingCampbell Outdoor Sculpture Walk - Public Tours Cantor Center for Visual Arts - Stanford 10/05/08-
OngoingStanford Rodin Sculpture Garden - Public Tours Cantor Center for Visual Arts - Stanford 10/15/08-
OngoingStanford Ongoing Exhibitions in the Collection Galleries Cantor Center for Visual Arts - Stanford 10/15/08-
OngoingStanford MIX Cantor Center for Visual Arts - Stanford 10/16/08-
OngoingStanford Introduction to the Cantor Arts Center - Public Tours Cantor Center for Visual Arts - Stanford 10/18/08-
OngoingStanford Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden - Public Tours Cantor Center for Visual Arts - Stanford 10/19/08-
OngoingStanford Ongoing Weekend Workshop Series at the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum 10/21/08-
OngoingSan Jose Introduction to Hieroglyphs Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum 10/21/08-
OngoingSan Jose Vanishing Pollinators Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum 10/21/08-
OngoingSan Jose She Made It! History San Jose 10/24/08-
08/16/09San Jose Home Front: Santa Clara Valley's World War II Experience History San Jose 12/07/08-
09/13/09San Jose YFAC - Youth & Family Art Connection WORKS San Jose 01/10/09-
12/12/09San Jose Process as a Paradigm - Works from the Permanent Collection San Jose Museum of Art 01/17/09-
07/05/09San Jose Santa Clara Indoor Sculpture Exhibition City of Santa Clara 01/24/09-
07/31/09Santa Clara At Home & Abroad: Paintings by Rebecca Miller & Scott Hewicker Community School of Music and Arts 02/09/09-
03/22/10Mountain View Two Buck Tuesdays Kaleid Gallery 02/17/09-
OngoingSan Jose Bay Area Missions Art Exhibit Valle del Sur Art Guild 02/25/09-
04/09/10Morgan Hill Sunday ScholarShare The Tech Museum of Innovation 03/08/09-
09/13/09San Jose Saratogans Remember Wartime - The War Between the States Saratoga Historical Foundation 03/23/09-
09/27/09Saratoga Women’s Work: Contemporary Women Printmakers Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and his Family Foundation San Jose Museum of Art 04/04/09-
08/16/09San Jose Second Saturday Art Walk City of Redwood City 04/11/09-
10/10/09Redwood City Appellations from Antiquity Cantor Center for Visual Arts - Stanford 04/15/09-
07/26/09Stanford Schulz's Beethoven - Schroeder's Muse San Jose Public Library System 05/01/09-
07/31/09San Jose Birds of Paradise - Paul Rubas Peninsula Arts Council 05/01/09-
10/30/09Redwood City Localvision 2009 - Group Photograpy Exhibit Redwood City Public Library 05/03/09-
07/26/09Redwood City Gilbert Draper's Photography Peninsula Library System 05/06/09-
07/05/09San Mateo Stanford Art Spaces Stanford Art Spaces - Stanford University 05/22/09-
07/23/09Stanford Oil Painting Classes Young At Art 06/01/09-
OngoingCupertino Advanced Art - Portfolio Preparation Young At Art 06/01/09-
OngoingCupertino To The Studio and Partial View The Main Gallery 06/03/09-
07/05/09Redwood City The Tech Virtual Test Zone The Tech Museum of Innovation 06/04/09-
12/31/09San Jose Fan Ho - The Living Theatre Modernbook Gallery 06/05/09-
08/02/09Palo Alto Joshua Greenberg - A Selective Survey Sanchez Art Center 06/05/09-
07/11/09Pacifica Museum Exhibit: Picturing California 1890-1920 Los Altos History Museum 06/06/09-
09/20/09Los Altos Our Valley's Emotional Landscape, Art Exhibition by Robert C. Schick Community School of Music and Arts 06/08/09-
07/26/09Mountain View Art On The Square City of Redwood City 06/19/09-
09/26/09Redwood City Todd Schorr - American Surreal San Jose Museum of Art 06/20/09-
09/16/09San Jose Pamela Drury Wattenmaker - Industrial Fiber Art Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts 06/23/09-
08/24/09Mountain View Annual Botanical Art Exhibition - Exquisite Original Paintings and Drawings Filoli 06/23/09-
08/16/09Woodside Earthy Treasures Aegis Gallery of Fine Art 06/30/09-
07/26/09Saratoga A Revolutionary Idea: Hoover Making History Since 1919 Hoover Institution Library and Archives 06/30/09-
OngoingPalo Alto Monotype Marathon San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art 07/01/09-
07/18/09San Jose From Earth to the Universe - Photo Exhibition Hiller Aviation Museum 07/01/09-
07/12/09San Carlos The Color of Light - An Exhibit by Mary K. Stahl and Alice Weil Portola Art Gallery 07/01/09-
07/31/09Menlo Park The Lighter Side of Art - The White Space Sonya Paz Fine Art Gallery 07/01/09-
07/31/09Campbell New Works by Ed Terpening and Andrew Ballantyne Viewpoints Gallery 07/06/09-
07/31/09Los Altos NextNew: Green San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art 07/07/09-
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