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American Indian Contemporary Arts
23 Grant Avenue . San Francisco, CA Date(s): ONGOING Phone: 415-979-7003 Paintings, prints and sculpture are
featured in changing exhibits by recognized and emerging Native American artists. The gift shop offers literature, music, unique basketry, jewelry and ceramics from indigenous artists of this hemisphere. Tuesday-Friday,
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Saturday and Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Asian Art Museum of San Francisco Golden Gate Park San Francisco, CA
Date(s): ONGOING Phone: 415-379-8801 The largest museum in the western world devoted exclusively to Asian art houses permanent collections showcasing the arts
and cultures of over 40 Asian countries. Ongoing exhibit, Chinese Bronze and Buddhist Arts, features nearly 120 of the museum's most exceptional Chinese bronzes and Buddhist arts. Museum also offers courses, tours,
films, performances and special events. Open 9:30 am-5 PM, closed Monday. Golden Gate Park Explorer Pass offering discount admission for this and other attractions in the Park, is available at the box
office. CityPass ticket booklet offering 50% discount for this and five other attractions throughout San Francisco is also available. di Rosa Preserve - Art & Nature
5200 Carneros Highway Napa, CADate(s): ONGOING Phone: 707-226-5991
The Preserve offers guided tours, by advance reservation, of the extensive di Rosa art collection, which features over 1,000 pieces of contemporary San Francisco Bay Area art. Four gallery buildings are set among
gardens, vineyards and beside a lake. Tours are given Monday-Thursday and Saturday from June through September; Tuesday-Saturday from October through May. Closed on public holidays. San Francisco Art Commission Gallery
401 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco, CADate(s): ONGOING Phone: 415-554-6080 Exhibits by established and emerging Bay Area artists, reflecting the diversity of the local arts community. Wednesday-Saturday Noon - 5:30 PM. Free.
Yerba Buena Center For The Arts 701 Mission Street San Francisco, CA
Date(s): ONGOING Phone: 415-978-2787 This spectacular downtown arts complex presents visual and performing arts by artists who reflect America's many cultural
communities. The visual arts building showcases contemporary artists. The complex overlooks a five-acre urban park with terrace cafes, an outdoor stage, and a walk-through waterfall leading to a memorial for Martin
Luther King, Jr. Galleries: Tuesday-Sunday 11 am-6 PM, Thursday to 9 PM. Zeum 221 Fourth Street . . . . San Francisco, CA
Date(s): ONGOING Phone: 415-777-2800 Zeum, located in Yerba Buena Gardens, is San Francisco's innovative new art and technology center where kids and teens
get hands-on experience producing the arts, whether it's filming an animation, producing a video, webcasting or working the lights in a state-of-the-art theater. |