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Maren Salomon: Desert Chaparral & printshop open house

GAW Studio 2565 3rd Street # 305, San Francisco, CA, United States

Saturday, April 18at 12:00pm - 5:30pm GAW Open House 12-5:30, with reception for artist Maren Salomon's works on paper exhibited in the front gallery. Exhibition will continue through May 9th, with open hours on Fridays and Saturdays from 12 noon to 5 pm.

Free

Where: Prints and Paintings by Elisabeth Nicula

Graphic Arts Workshop Gallery 2565 3rd Street # 305, San Francisco, CA

Opening reception Saturday, May 16, 2015, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. May 15–June 6, 2015 Gallery open Fridays and Saturdays, noon to 5 p.m.

Prints and Paintings by Eddie Lee & See See Lo

Graphic Arts Workshop Gallery 2565 3rd Street # 305, San Francisco, CA

Reception for the artists—with live music!—Saturday, June 13, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. On exhibit June 13 through July 4, Fridays and Saturdays from noon to 5 p.m. Graphic Arts Workshop member Eddie Lee's relief prints are an expression of energy flows that are "high, low, small, grand, simple and complex energy, sometimes even [...]

Kumiko Tanaka: Works in Progress

Graphic Arts Workshop Gallery 2565 3rd Street # 305, San Francisco, CA

At times deeply serious, at times brimming with a zen sense of fun, Kumiko Tanaka’s evocative printmaking style is inspired by her love of tai chi and the balance and perfection of the whole through the union of opposites: yin and yang, earth and sky, man and nature. Works in this exhibit emphasize the perpetually [...]

Too Strange to Believe

Graphic Arts Workshop Gallery 2565 3rd Street # 305, San Francisco, CA

Javier Chalini, Peter Doolin, Melanie Dorson, and Dilcia Giron Gallery Hours Fridays and Saturdays / noon – 5:00 p.m. Closing Reception Saturday, August 29 / 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. During August, the Graphic Arts Workshop Gallery will be highlighting the work of four Bay Area printmakers who explore the porous boundary between the magical and the [...]

Free

Transitional Objects

Graphic Arts Workshop Gallery 2565 3rd Street # 305, San Francisco, CA

Diane Foug, Leslie Lowinger, and Sarah Newton Gallery Hours Fridays and Saturdays / noon – 5:00 p.m. Reception Saturday, September 26 / 4:00–6:00 p.m. Artists approach printmaking in individual ways. The development of a print can be linear—a series of “state proofs” until the final result is achieved—or a plate might be editioned, reworked, [...]

SF Open Studios 2015

Graphic Arts Workshop Gallery 2565 3rd Street # 305, San Francisco, CA

Marcia Clay / Melanie Dorson / Mariko Jesse / Eddie Lee / Gail Morrison / Elisabeth Nicula / Andrey Semyonov Saturday, October 31 & Sunday, November 1 / 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Visit the studio, check out what Graphic Arts Workshop printmakers have been up to for the past year, and shop for original works [...]

The Big Print Sale

Graphic Arts Workshop Gallery 2565 3rd Street # 305, San Francisco, CA

To Benefit Graphic Arts Workshop Gallery Hours Fridays and Saturdays / noon – 5:00 p.m. Reception Saturday, November 14 / 2:30–5:00 p.m. Talk by Susan Rockrise Kick off your holiday shopping early in support of a vital fixture of the Bay Area’s printmaking scene. This is a rare opportunity to purchase original artwork by [...]

The Animating Spirit

Graphic Arts Workshop Gallery 2565 3rd Street # 305, San Francisco, CA

Andrey Semyonov and Smithy Blackwell Gallery Hours Fridays and Saturdays / noon – 5:00 p.m. Reception Saturday, December 12 / 3:00–5:00 p.m. Two artists—drawing inspiration from nature and the human form—aspire to express the interplay between eye and hand, observation and gesture. The resulting works convey a felt nature connecting inner energies.

Free

Elan Kamesar Show

Elan Kamesar, Relief Prints and Lithographs Show dates: 1/8-1/30/2016 Opening reception: Saturday, 1/16, from 1-5pm Elan Kamesar invents human figures and explores the expressive psychology that can be found in their self-contained poses. His compositions evoke themes of solitude and intimacy, and whether they are of solitary figures or multiple figures who express a relationship [...]

Karen Towne Show

Graphic Arts Workshop Member Show. Karen Towne celebrates her 42nd year as a member of Graphic Arts Workshop, a printmaking cooperative. The exhibit includes woodcuts of California landscapes and a display of snapshots of former and current members.  

New Member Show: 5 Bay Area Printmakers

  April 1st to 30th. Gallery hours: Fridays and Saturdays; 12 -5 pm Reception on Saturday April 9th from 2 - 5 pm Marcia Clay, is a multi-media artist who captures impressions of her North Beach neighborhood. The etchings featured in this exhibition include her most recent produced at Graphic Arts Workshop. www.marciaclay.com (print: center, [...]

Print Exchange Exhibition: Graphic Arts Workshop and Print Club of Rochester

10 artists from GAW and 10 artists from the Print Club of Rochester have contributed to a set of exchange prints, which will be showing in the Graphic Arts Workshop Gallery. Artist Reception: Saturday, July 9, 3-5pm Exhibition Dates: July 9 - 29 Gallery Hours: FR and SAT, 12 to 5pm

International Exchange – a Fine art Printmaking show in San Francisco and Yokohama Japan

San Francisco’s “Graphic Arts Workshop Gallery” and Yokohama’s “Launch Pad Gallery” will host a dual exhibition exchanging art about their respective cities.   In each case a group of artists has created work about the city where they live. The completed work is now crossing the Pacific. San Francisco exhibition Dates: September 9th To October 1st [...]

Graphic Arts Workshop Open Studio

Graphic Arts Workshop invites you to join 8 printmakers Jean Capron Marcia Clay Melanie Dorson Mariko Jesse Eddie Lee Clare Metague Andrey Semyonov Barbara Stikker Weekend 2 of Open Studios 2016 October 22nd and 23rd Saturday and Sunday from 11 to 6 2565 3rd St. #305 San Francisco (south of 22nd Street) 415.285.5660 (workshop)

The Big Print Show Round Two

Opening: Nov.12th from 3 pm to 5 pm The gallery is open Nov 12th to Dec 10th Fridays and Saturdays from 12 pm to 5 pm. The Graphic Art Workshop 2nd annual fundraising print sale is opening on November 12th, 3 to 5pm. All sorts of fabulous pieces by members and former members are for [...]


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