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Stockton offers $50k in grants for art projects within the community

The Stockton Arts Commission will be accepting applications for $50,000 in grants to support art, artists, and art projects within…

2 years ago

Martinez makes selections for art utility box pilot program

Following the lead of other Bay Area cities including Walnut Creek, Concord, San Jose, Pleasanton and Dublin, the Martinez City…

4 years ago

Muni 2020 Art Project shows off city’s ‘Hidden Gems’

San Francisco transit officials and San Francisco Beautiful on Thursday kicked off the 2020 Muni Art Project, according to the…

4 years ago

Oakland First Friday celebrates womxn

The first First Fridays celebration of the new year gets underway Friday evening in Oakland, organizers said. The free festival…

4 years ago

Officials look to creative funding to save City College of SF classes

San Francisco City Hall officials announced Monday that they are stepping in to save 17 of 50 City College of…

4 years ago

Transit agency approves pilot contracts to test electric buses

Electric buses will soon be put to the test on San Francisco city streets as part of an effort to…

4 years ago

School board president says vote to cover mural is end of issue

It was decided Tuesday that a controversial mural that has gained national attention for the graphic images it presents at…

5 years ago

School board reconsiders fate of ‘Life of Washington’ mural

The San Francisco Board of Education is considering reversing course on plans to paint over a controversial mural at George…

5 years ago

Petaluma festival celebrates 10 years of ‘reverential riverside revelry’

The city of Petaluma is holding its 10th annual Rivertown Revival festival Saturday to celebrate the city and the Petaluma…

5 years ago

Anime, electronic music collide in Oakland’s ‘Second Sky’

Electro-house DJ and producer Porter Robinson held his first personally curated music festival Saturday.

5 years ago

Split SFMTA board punts on naming Chinatown subway station after Rose Pak

The controversy around naming San Francisco’s Chinatown Muni station over Rose Pak has hit a wall, at least for now.

5 years ago

‘The Upside’ falls flat, even when Cranston and Hart give their all

I’ll forget about The Upside by next week, when Glass comes out.

5 years ago

Top movies of 2018: Kindness shimmers most

Another year of film, 2018, was packed with duds and absolute marvels.

5 years ago

‘Frida Kahlo Way’ scrubs stain of racist San Francisco past

City officials celebrated a street renaming that will represent hope for the future instead of an ugly racist past.

5 years ago

November ‘Oakland First Fridays’ cancelled over shooting

Oakland First Fridays reported their next scheduled event on Nov. 2 has been canceled.

6 years ago

Galeria De La Raza forced out by soaring rents

An art gallery with deep roots in San Francisco's historic Mission District announced Friday it will vacate its main space…

6 years ago

At 85, Coit Tower still a signature on San Francisco cityscape

The iconic Coit Tower, recently named a "nationally significant" historic place on the National Register of Historic Places, turns 85…

6 years ago

Buck naked activists march for psychedelics, body freedom

Nude women and men staged in front of San Francisco's City Hall Saturday for a rally and march.

6 years ago

‘The Black Woman is God’ exhibition celebrates homecoming

Men, hand in hand, formed a circle in the center of a yellow painted room in the Sargent Johnson Gallery.

6 years ago

Women’s Building seeks grant funding for window upgrades

The historic Women's Building in San Francisco's Mission District is seeking grant funding for much-needed retrofits.

6 years ago

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