Where to see artworks in Marin
Adele Gilani Art Gallery: 328 Pine St. A, Sausalito; 859-489-3714; adelegilani.com. Through May 18: “Goodnight Moon,” the final exhibit of Gilani’s paintings at the gallery. By appointment. Aerena Galleries & Gardens: 53 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 707-603-8787; aerenagalleries.com. Through April: “Golden Hour,” paintings by Victoria Veedell. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays. April […]
Adele Gilani Art Gallery: 328 Pine St. A, Sausalito; 859-489-3714; adelegilani.com. Through May 18: “Goodnight Moon,” the final exhibit of Gilani’s paintings at the gallery. By appointment.
Aerena Galleries & Gardens: 53 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 707-603-8787; aerenagalleries.com. Through April: “Golden Hour,” paintings by Victoria Veedell. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays. April 13: Artist talk with gallery director Gwenda Joyce and wines from Blackbird Vineyards. 2 p.m.
Anthony Meier: 21 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-351-1400; anthonymeier.com. Through April 12: “All Glass,” glassworks by Larry Bell. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays.
Artist Within – A Cedars Gallery: 603 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo; 415-454-2568; cedarslife.org. Through June 14: “Construct/Deconstruct,” an exhibit of recycled artwork by Cedars artists. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
Artiquity Gallery: 2 Inverness Way North, Inverness; 415-669-4229; artiquitygallery.com. Through May 26: “Coastal Improvisations,” works by Mill Valley artist Ambrose Leite. Ongoing: Works by Kim Ford Kitz, co-owner of Artiquity Gallery. Noon to 5 p.m. Fridays through Sundays. April 20: Reception for “Coastal Improvisations.” 2 to 4 p.m.
Art Works Downtown: 1337 Fourth St., San Rafael; 415-451-8119; artworksdowntown.org. Through May 25: “Pastel Panache,” works in pastel. April 12 through May 31: “Tables as Art,” painted tables and other artwork by Novato artist Peter Keresztury; “Aegean, Anatomy and Allegory,” works by Bonnie Hofkin; Kirsten Hagen’s oil paintings; and Marie Krajan’s solo show. Noon to 6 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays. April 12 and May 10: Receptions. 5 to 8 p.m.; April 20: Gala honoring founder Phyllis Thelen. 7 to 10 p.m.
Bear Valley Visitor Center: 1 Bear Valley Visitor Center Access Road, Point Reyes Station; 415-464-5137. Through April: Watercolors by West Marin artist Mimi Robinson. 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
Belvedere Tiburon Library: 1501 Tiburon Blvd., Tiburon; 415-789-2665; beltiblibrary.org. April 18 through June 13: “Recapturing Humanity Through the San Quentin Art Program,” works by 10 formerly incarcerated San Quentin artists. 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays through Sundays. April 21: Reception from 2 to 3 p.m. followed by a panel discussion.
Blunk Space: 11101 Highway 1, suite 105, Point Reyes Station; blunkspace.com. Through April 20: Works by four artists from two generations of San Francisco’s Nelson family. April 19 and 20: “Spring Cleaning,” artisan knives by Everett Noel. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays through Sundays; by appointment.
Bolinas Museum: 48 Wharf Road, Bolinas; 415-868-0330; bolinasmuseum.org. Through June 2: “History of the Bolinas Post Office.” April 13 through June 2: “New Geographies,” exploration of Bolinas’ artistic history; “Even Still,” works by Bolinas artist Janis Yerington; “Barbies,” photos of Barbie dolls by the late Bolinas artist Ken Botto. 1 to 5 p.m. Fridays; noon to 5 p.m. weekends. April 13: Talks from 3 to 4 p.m. followed by a reception; May 4: Art talk by Bolinas artist and educator Janis Yerington. 2 p.m.
Book Passage: 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera; 415-927-0960; bookpassage.com. Through April: “Our Feminine Archive,” works by nine Redwood High School students. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays.
Borge Point Reyes Gallery: 221 B St., Point Reyes Station; 415-663-1419; borgeptreyesgallery.com. Ongoing: Landscape paintings by Martha Borge and symbolic realism paintings by Ralph Borge. By appointment.
Dance Palace: 503 B St., Point Reyes Station; 415-663-1075; dancepalace.org. Through April: “The Rain Drop Project,” an installation of fiber “raindrops” by local artist Susan Hayes. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.
The Gallery: 6700 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., San Geronimo; 415-312 6365; motart.studio. Ongoing: Fairfax artist MOT’s artwork. Private showings by appointment.
Gallery Route One: 11101 Highway 1, Point Reyes Station; 415-663-1347; galleryrouteone.org. Through April 28: “The History of Nature,” paintings by Marin native Patti Trimble; “Vickisa’s Love Supreme,” artworks by Gallery Route One member Vickisa and Ellen Vogel’s “Swallowing Sky.” 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays.
Giaco’s Valley Roadhouse: 625 San Geronimo Valley Drive, San Geronimo; 415-488-0105; giacosroadhouse.com. Ongoing: Fairfax painter Timothy Horn’s artwork. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays; 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays; 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekends.
The Image Flow: 328 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., San Anselmo; 415-388-3569; theimageflow.com. Through May 31: “Meadowlark,” photos by Ian Bates. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays.
Kim Eagles-Smith Gallery: 23 Sunnyside Ave., Mill Valley; 415-981-1080; kesfineart.com. May 1 through 31: “Color, Light and Merging Forms,” new paintings by Claudia Rilling. 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays; noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays. May 4: Reception. 4 to 7 p.m.
Marin Art and Garden Center: 30 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Ross; 415-455-5260; maringarden.org. Through April 21: “Memento Mori | Memento Vivere,” joint exhibition by the Bay Area Photographers Collective and Japan’s Samurai Foto. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; noon to 4 p.m. Sundays. May 19: “Drawn Together” free family day featuring art by DrawBridge youth artists. Noon to 4 p.m. RSVP at DrawBridge.org/drawn-together-tickets.
Marin Civic Center Galleries: 3501 Civic Center Drive, San Rafael; 415-473-6400; marincenter.org. Through April 26: “From Administrator to Artist,” paintings by outgoing Marin County Chief Administrative Officer Matthew Hymel. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.
Marin Museum of Contemporary Art: 500 Palm Drive, Novato; 415-506-0137; marinmoca.org. April 13 through June 23: “The Journey Before Me,” works by artists Etel Adnan, Michelle Blade and Kristy Luck. Ongoing: See work by more than 50 MarinMOCA members in a variety of media. Go to marinmoca.org/studios. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekends. April 13: Reception. 2 to 4 p.m. Ongoing: Artists at Work at 789 Hamilton Parkway in Novato. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursdays.
Marin Open Studios: marinopenstudios.org. May 4, 5, 11 and 12: Marin Open Studios features over 250 artists around Marin. Full list of locations and participating artists available at marinopenstudios.org.
Marin Society of Artists: 1515 Third St., San Rafael; marinsocietyofartists.org. Through April 27: “Crazy for Art,” works by MSA members. Through May 24: “World Untamed,” virtual art exhibit. Noon to 4 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays. April 12: Reception for “Crazy for Art” with live music and improv comedy. 5 to 8 p.m.
Marty Knapp Photo Gallery: 11245 Shoreline Highway, Point Reyes Station, 415-663-8670; martyknapp.com. Ongoing: Photographs by West Marin’s Marty Knapp. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays; by appointment.
MC Arts and Culture gallery: 100 Donahue Ave., suite 190-B, Marin City; 844-862-2787; mcartsandculture.com. Ongoing: A variety of works by creators, artists and entrepreneurs of the African diaspora. Call for hours.
Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center: 85 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-388-9700. Through April: “Contemporary Western Images,” photos by Mill Valley photographer Julie Chase Baldocchi. Noon to 4 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays; closed Mondays, Wednesdays and Sundays.
Mill Valley Lumber Yard: 129 Miller Ave., Mill Valley; 415-957-0463; millvalleylumberyard.com. Ongoing: “Outgoing,” PVC print by Marin painter Doug Andelin. 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.
Mill Valley Public Library: 375 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-389-4292; millvalleylibrary.org. Through April: “Breaking Through: Black History at Tam High, 1910 to the Present,” historical exhibit on Tamalpais High School’s Black graduates and history in regards to race relations. 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays; noon to 5 p.m. weekends.
Mill Valley Recreation: 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley; 415-383-1370; millvalleyrecreation.org. May 1 through 31: “May Active Adult Art Show,” works by local artists ages 50 and older. 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. May 7: Reception. 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
O’Hanlon Center for the Arts: 616 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-388-4331; ohanloncenter.org. Through April 27: “Floral Fantasies,” paintings of flowers; “(a) wake: a stream of ideas,” ceramics by Emil Yanos. 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays.
Poet and/the Bench: 11 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-569-4383; poetandthebench.com. Ongoing: A surrealist exploration of gender, class and domesticity through the lens of a 1970s dinner party by multimedia artist Amanda Rowan, who grew up in Mill Valley. 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays.
Richard Blair Photography: 371 Drakes View Drive, Inverness; 415-323-8643; blairgoodwin.com. Ongoing: Photos of Yosemite Valley through the decades. By appointment.
Robert Allen Fine Art: 301 Caledonia St., Sausalito; 415-331-2800; robertallenfineart.com. Through June 28: “Landscapes and Cityscapes,” paintings by California artists Heather Capen, William Leidenthal, Wendy Schwartz and Kathryn Stotler. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays; by appointment.
Robert Green Fine Arts: 154 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-381-8776; robertgreenfinearts.com. Through April 28: “L’Eau et la Couleur,” paintings by the late abstract expressionist Paul Jenkins. May 3 to June 30: Works by Jane Cook using mineral pigments. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays though Sundays; by appointment. May 4: Reception for Jane Cook exhibit. 3 to 5 p.m.
San Geronimo Valley Community Center: 6350 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., San Geronimo; 415-488-8888; sgvcc.org. Through April 29: “Entanglement Show” of fiber art. May 11 through 26: “Spring Art Show.” 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. April 20: Reception for “Entanglement Show.” Noon to 3 p.m.; May 10: Reception for “Spring Art Show.” 6:30 to 9 p.m.
Sarah Shepard Gallery: 1007 Larkspur Landing Circle, suite 5, Larkspur; 415-295-7791; sarahshepardgallery.com. Through April 20: “Material Resonance,” textile works by Diane DallasKidd. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays; by appointment.
Sausalito Books by the Bay: 100 Bay St., Sausalito; 415-887-9967; sausalitobooksbythebay.com. Through April: Watercolors by Muriel Ullman. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.
Sausalito Center for the Arts: 750 Bridgeway, Sausalito; sausalitocenterforthearts.org. Through April 14: “Whole Shebang,” photos and films by Chris Felver, and “Between Fire & Ice,” paintings by Douglas Sandberg. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays. April 14: Reception. 2 to 6 p.m.
Sausalito City Hall: 420 Litho St., Sausalito; 415-289-4117; sausalitohistoricalsociety.com. Ongoing: Sausalito Historical Society’s “Arques” exhibition of items from throughout the history of the Arques Shipyard and Marina. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays; noon to 3 p.m. second and fourth Saturdays of the month.
Seager Gray Gallery: 108 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-384-8288; seagergray.com. Through April 28: “earthsongs,” mixed-media paintings by Allison Stewart. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays; noon to 5 p.m. Sundays; by appointment.
Throckmorton Theatre: 142 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-383-9600; throckmortontheatre.org. Through April: Drawings of San Francisco by James Edward Gleason. Open during performances or by appointment.
Town Books: 411 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo; 415-526-3791; townbooks.org. Through April: An exhibit of posters and books on San Francisco history. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays.
Unnatural History Museum: 1292 Lincoln Ave., San Rafael; museum.cynthiajensen.com. Ongoing: Marin artist Cynthia Jensen’s sculptures of more than 70 animals, including fish and insects, created from recycled materials. Open by appointment.
Via Piccola Trattoria: 1 Blackfield Drive, Tiburon; 415-388-9100; viapiccola.com. Ongoing: Susie Rosenberg and Paulette Engler’s watercolors. 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays; 4 to 8 p.m. Sundays.
Youth in Arts: 917 C St., San Rafael; 415-457-4878; youthinarts.org. Through April 12: “Rising Stars,” 33rd annual Marin County High School art show. April 22 to 28: “Young Artists for the Planet,” works by Marin County middle and high school students about climate change. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. April 22: Reception for “Young Artists for the Planet.” 5 to 6:30 p.m.
Other museums
Marin History Museum: 1125 B St., San Rafael; 415-382-1182; marinhistory.org. Ongoing: “Petals & Ice,” an exhibit on San Rafael-born explorer Louise A. Boyd (1887-1972). 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays; 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays.
Hamilton Field History Museum: 555 Hangar Ave., Novato; 415-382-8614; novatohistory.org/hamilton-air-field. Ongoing: Maps of Hamilton Field, airplane models, photos of planes and crews, and other exhibits. Noon to 4 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays; private tours available.
Marin Museum of Bicycling: 1966 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Fairfax; 415-450-8000; mmbhof.org. Ongoing: Displays of bicycles and cycling history from the 19th to 21st century as well as new exhibition about the Tamalpais scenic railway. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays, subject to county’s COVID guidelines and volunteer staff availability. Check website for more up-to-date information.
Museum of International Propaganda: 1000 Fifth Ave., San Rafael; 415-310-1173; propagandamuseum.net. Ongoing: Collection of propaganda posters, paintings, sculptures and items from more than a dozen countries. Noon to 3 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays.
Novato History Museum: 815 De Long Ave., Novato; 415-897-4320; novatohistory.org/novato-history-museum. Ongoing: Maps, photos and oral histories of Novato as well as a special exhibit on the Novato Fire District. Noon to 4 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
San Anselmo Historical Museum: 110 Tunstead Ave., San Anselmo; sananselmohistory.org. Ongoing: Collections that preserve, interpret and present the history of San Anselmo. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays.
Tiburon Railroad & Ferry Depot Museum: 1920 Paradise Drive, Tiburon; landmarkssociety.com/landmarks/railroad-ferry-museum. Ongoing: Tiburon’s railroad and maritime history museum with a scale model of the Point Tiburon railyard, circa 1900-1910, and restored stationmaster’s residence. 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays through October.
Craft fairs
Aldersgate United Methodist Church: 1 Wellbrock Heights, San Rafael; 415-492-0237; mnag.org. April 20: Marin Needle Arts Guild’s spring craft fair. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Fairfax Pavilion: 142 Bolinas Road, Fairfax; theeleventhhouse.com/healer-and-makers-faire. April 13: Healers and Makers Fair presented by the Eleventh House and Stecia Saltzman of Ora Source. Noon to 5 p.m.
Outside Marin
Gallery 16: 501 Third St., San Francisco; 415-626-7495; gallery16.com. Through May 10: “Somebody’s Cheering Somewhere,” paintings by Marin artist and author Tucker Nichols in conjunction with his book “Flowers for Things I Don’t Know How To Say.” 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays.
Gualala Arts Center: 46501 Old Stage Road, Gualala; 707-884-1138; gualalaarts.org. April 12 through May 5: “You Made That with Plastic?,” exhibit of artworks made from recycled plastic featuring Marin artists Juline Beier, Tess Felix, Alex Friedman, Richard Lang, Judith Selby Lang and Phyllis Thelen. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.
Haight Street Art Center: 215 Haight St., San Francisco; 415-363-6150; haightstreetart.org. Through April 14: “Women of Rock Art: 1965-2023,” exhibit of concert posters, handbills and flyers designed by women including Marin County artists Maggie Catfish and Coralie Russo. Noon to 6 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays.
— Compiled by Daniel Bromfield
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