by Frances Phillips | Feb 27, 2015 | 2013, News, Visual Arts
On Sunday, March 1, from 2-3:30 p.m., Arts Benicia is hosting a reception for Mark Brest Van Kempen’s Biolabyrinth Raingarden Project on Benicia’s Marina Green at the bottom of East Second Street. The reception will include a nature walk with the artist....
by Frances Phillips | Feb 6, 2015 | 2013, News, Traditional Arts
On Saturday, February 21, 2015, the Tibetan Association of Northern California (TANC) is hosting a Losar Celebration in honor of the new year. The event will include inaugurating the new altar created by master woodcarver Penpa Tsering for TANC’s new center in...
by Frances Phillips | Jan 16, 2015 | 2013, News, Visual Arts
On Saturday, January 24, 2015, at 1:00 p.m., the Mural Music & Arts Project celebrates the unveiling of a 220-foot mural by Edward (Scape) Martinez in Jack Farrell Park in the City of East Palo Alto. The mural’s creation represents the community’s...
by Frances Phillips | Aug 1, 2014 | 2013, News, Visual Arts
Mark Brest van Kempen and Arts Benicia have been working with city planners, environmentalists and others to integrate public art and public dialogue into development of Benicia’s downtown waterfront. Please visit the Arts Benicia blog to follow activities...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 20, 2014 | 2013, News, Visual Arts
Veteran and ceramic artist Ehren Tool is currently in residence at the Palo Alto Art Center, where he is creating a new body of work that honors local veterans and highlights their shared experience. Through June 29, Tool is working at the Center, creating thousands...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 4, 2014 | 2013, News, Visual Arts
Photographer Robert Dawson’s The Public Library: A Photographic Survey of America’s Libraries is featured in a cluster of Bay Area events in the coming two weeks, including: Thursday, June 5 at 7:00 pm: Robert Dawson in conversation with San Francisco...
