Genre-Defying Art: Textiles and Maps
If you're like most people and have never thought about textiles and maps at the same time, together, then you just might be the target audience for artist Linda Gass....
Art and Design
Naturalist’s Notebook: Thrush Henge
You can use thrushes as a sort of seasonal calendar, as they fly in and out of the Bay Area.
Cheeky Bobcat Kitten, Owl on the Hunt: How a Young Wildlife Photographer Gets the Goods
You don’t have to go far. But it helps to spend all your spare time in the woods. That's what Vishal Subramanyan, 20, does.
An Invitation to Imagine Utopia, and See What Sticks
Two murals at the Marin Museum of Contemporary Art in Novata are the work of San Francisco painter Elisheva Biernoff. By choosing from a library of magnets, visitors to The...
Landscape Paintings From Within
Shara Mays' solo exhibition, Paint. All. The. Things., is on view at Chandran Gallery in San Francisco from August 4 through September 1, 2022.
The David Brower Center Tries to Move Beyond a White Aesthetic in Nature Art
Past exhibits at the Brower Center have primarily featured white artists, and in turn, this has offered viewers an idea of nature that tends to favor the nonhuman or completely...
How Laura Cunningham Became a Signature Artist for California’s Former Landscapes
What did natural California look like before the arrival of Europeans? Laura Cunningham paints it.
Apocalypse Not: Confronting Extinction with Art
The brown pelican, which nearly went extinct but then recovered, is a main character in a new art installation in San José.
Sixty-Four Artists Took Pieces of a Fallen Valley Oak and Turned it Into This Exhibition
"If a Tree Falls: Art of the Boundary Oak" opens Saturday, October 30 at the Bedford Gallery in Walnut Creek.
Look For These Bay Area Species in Fall 2021
This fall is one to look for change. During what will hopefully be the last dry months of the driest two-year stretch in recorded California history, how are species responding?...
