Artist News

Nov 5 2021

Shipyard artists in TINY show at Studio Gallery

Shipyard artists participating include Bruce Katz, Jenny M. L. Wantuch, Mary Ciofalo, Mary Southall, Nina Fabunmi, Rab Terry, and Susanne Friedrich. STUDIO Gallery1641 Pacific Avenue (between Polk & Van Ness)San Francisco, CA 94109 * 415.931.3130www.STUDIOGallerySF.com hours: Thursday - Monday 12-6 From the show announcement: It's tiny time! We are delighted ...
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Nov 5 2021

Stephanie Peek in group show at Andra Norris Gallery and other news

Installation “Kaleidoscope” (Stephanie Peek "Till Paradise II" 72” x 72” oil on canvas Works by Shipyard artist Stephanie Peek are included in “Kaleidoscope,” small works from 30 established California and International artists. October 3 – December 31Opening Reception: Saturday, November 13, 5-7 PM Andra Norris Gallery1107 Burlingame Ave., Burlingame CA ...
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Marc Ellen Hamel collage

Oct 29 2021

Shipyard artists in UMA Gallery Oakland

News from Shipyard artist Marc Ellen Hamel: UMA Gallery Oakland Presents URBAN DISTORTIONSOpening Reception: Saturday, November 6, 6pm-8pmShow runs through Nov. 28th3630 Telegraph Avenue, Oaklandwww.umagalleryoakland.com Gallerist Donna Davis curated this fascinating exhibit. She explains: "Through distortion and exaggeration a shift takes place in our “seeing.” Real or imagined, what we ...
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Kathryn Kain Gideon Owen 26 x 20" monotype, drawing transfer, collage

Oct 1 2021

Kathryn Kain in Ohio group show

I'm thrilled to announce that I'm included in a group show at Hudson Gallery, in Sylvania, Ohio, that opens tonight. My Mom, Carol Imes-Luscombe and I have been collaborating for years and our most recent works together will be featured in the Hudson Gallery exhibit Naturehood. I hope you can ...
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Sep 30 2021

Large installation by Nicole Mueller in D.C. office building

Shipyard artist Nicole Mueller announced: I am extremely excited to share my latest project with you, featuring two of my largest paintings to date, titled Superbloom and Supernova, installed permanently in the heart of Washington D.C. Installation images by Karl Connolly Photography Superbloom and Supernova are two 17' x 14.5' ...
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Dayel Bayview Opera House-Fall Open Studios exhibition

Sep 30 2021

Three additional shows by Elvira Dayel

Shipyard artist Elvira Dayel has works in three current and upcoming exhibitions in addition to the Shipyard Open Studios: Silicon Valley Open Studios Silicon Valley Open Studios  . .  841 S. Bayshore blvd, San Mateo 94401weekend I  .. Sat + Sun. 2021`09`18 - 19 // 12 - 5pweekend II .. Sat + ...
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Michelle Mongan "Sun Kissed"

Sep 30 2021

Works by Michelle Mongan in Walnut Creek show

Shipyard artist Michelle Mongan announces: I'm very excited and honored to have two of my diptychs selected for inclusion in the exhibition If a Tree Falls: Art of the Boundary Oak presented by Bedford Gallery. The exhibition is from October 30, 2021 - February 13, 2022, with an opening reception ...
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Kononova show

Sep 30 2021

Works by Shipyard artist Irena Kononova displayed in historic San Francisco building

Paintings by Shipyard artist Irena Kononova are on view at 530 Bush street in San Francisco. The exhibit will run through the month of October.
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Barbara Ockel interview logo

Sep 8 2021

STAR President Barbara Ockel interviewed for “Voices of the Community” podcast and August 19 radio broadcast

“We have never been assured beyond a doubt that dirt does not contain any toxic substances that we should be you know cautious about”-Barbara The 30-minute radio show was broadcast on KSFP 102.5FM August 19 and is available for listening on the "Voices of the Community" website. From the website: ...
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Bruce Katz Crissy Field workshop image

Sep 6 2021

Plein Air Workshop: Painting the SF Landscape at Crissy Field

Shipyard artist Bruce Katz announces: I'm pleased to announce a 1-day in-person plein air workshop at the end of this month: Painting the San Francisco Landscape: Crissy FieldThursday, September 30th, 20219:00 - 2:30We'll meet at the Warming Hut at Crissy Field The best weather is now…let's get out and paint ...
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Sep 3 2021

Shipyard and Islais Creek artists donate works to “Art for AIDS” auction at UCSF Alliance Health Project

The annual UCSF Alliance Health Project fundraiser includes a silent auction of juried artworks October 11-16. Browse the catalog or view pieces donated by participating artists. Shipyard and Islais Creek artists with artworks in the auction include Carrie Ann Plank, Ellen Markoff, Eric Joyner, Flora Davis, Jenny M.L. Wantuch, Leslie ...
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Aug 18 2021

Fall 2021 Remote Learning at CCSF Extension

Shipyard artist Linda Hope announces courses she will be teaching this fall: City Extension Program Fall 2021 class offerings are now on the CCSF website. This semester, starting in September, I will be teaching courses similar to the ones I used to teach at Ft. Mason, but modified for a ...
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Aug 16 2021

Shipyard and Islais Creek artists in “FOURSQUARED 2021” show at Arc Gallery

"FOURSQUARED 2021" Bay Area Exhibition Arc Gallery & Studios | 1246 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA 94103https://www.arc-sf.com/foursquared-2021.html Gallery is open with social-distancing 1-6PM on Wednesdays & Thursdays and 12-3PM on Saturdays Arc Gallery requires all visitors and staff to wear face masks, regardless of vaccination status, during gallery hours and ...
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Silvia Poloto "Wabi-Sabi #5"

Aug 4 2021

Shipyard artist Silvia Poloto in solo show, online interview

Shipyard artist Silvia Poloto announces: I've been preparing for several shows and installations, and the first is coming up this Saturday August 7th at Art Ventures in Menlo Park. Also, curator Danielle Wohl interviewed me about my work in the Stanford University collection. Below is more information about the exhibit ...
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Aug 4 2021

Summer artwork from Bob Armstrong

Shipyard artist Bob Armstrong announces: I have just returned from Montana, where I did a two week artist residency at the Taft NichoIson Center in the remote Centennial Valley by Yellowstone National Park. There were herds of moose, elk and pronghorn antelopes, and trumpeter swans with their young. All hikes ...
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Jul 28 2021

Artworks by Shipyard artist Irena Kononova on display at downtown San Francisco gallery

Irena Kononova’s show “Kamchatka “ is on view at the 455 Market Street Lobby Gallery through September 4. The gallery is open to the public on weekdays.  https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=8xzpPJ_I64Y Video of Irena Kononova's show with original music by Paul Eisenberg (90 sec.)
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Jul 23 2021

Shipyard artist Irena Kononova in southern California virtual group show

Shipyard artist Irena Kononova announces: My painting Waterways #5 ( 20" x 30", oil on canvas) will be included in the virtual exhibition Textures and Patterns at Las Laguna Art Gallery. The show will open  August 5 on the gallery website and will run through August 28. Las Laguna Art ...
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Jul 11 2021

Three Shipyard artists in July-August show at Live Worms Gallery

Participating artists include Marc Ellen Hamel, Nikki Vismara, and Brian Moore Click images below for larger view Marc Ellen Hamel "Atmospheric Conditions 6," acrylic, 7" x 7"Marc Ellen Hamel "Atmospheric Conditions 2," acrylic, 7" x 7"Marc Ellen Hamel "Atmospheric Conditions 3," acrylic, 7" x 7"Marc Ellen Hamel "Atmospheric Conditions 5," ...
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Irena Kononova "Kamchatka"

Jul 8 2021

Shipyard artist Irena Kononova solo exhibit in downtown SF

Shipyard artist Irena Kononova will be showing some of her large paintings: Irena Kononova Paintings Solo exhibitionJuly 23 - September 4455 Market Street - Lobby gallery Open weekdays during office hours Curated by Lisa Smith 
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Bruce Katz artwork

Jun 24 2021

Shipyard artists Bruce Katz in Studio Gallery show

Shipyard artists Bruce Katz is part of a three-artist show: STUDIO Gallery1641 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco, CA  (between Polk and Van Ness) 415-931-3130 Dates: Thursday, July 1, through July 19. Hours: Thursdays to Mondays, 12-6.The gallery is open for in-person visits; no appointments necessary.Bruce will be in the gallery on Saturday, ...
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