Posts Tagged ‘art’
Amy Torgeson, an Artist Working in Printmaking and Collage, Is the MV Chamber’s Selection as Artist of the Month for March! ArtWalk is next Tuesday, March 4th from 5:30-7:30 pm
Amy Torgeson is an artist working in printmaking and collage, and she’s been chosen as the Mill Valley Chamber’s selection as Artist of the month for March! Her work explores the collaborative relationship between both methods; printmaking provides material for collage, and the layering and multi-dimensional qualities of collage make their way back into her printmaking. In addition to her artistic practice, she has spent over a decade teaching writing and art through arts organizations and after-school programs. She now leads art workshops in her Sausalito studio at ICB/ART. ArtWalk is next Tuesday, March 4th from 5:30-7:30 pm.
Read MoreThe Newly Arrived Chandler Gallery at 108 Throckmorton Presents Their Inaugural Exhibition, ‘Position / Disposition,’ on View March 1–April 12th – Artist Reception Sat., March 1, 5-7pm, All Are Welcome
This exhibition was drawn together to celebrate this place, the nexus and driving force behind Chandler Gallery. Chandler Gallery begins because of a space. Occupying the location that was previously and iconically Seager Gray Gallery, Chandler Gallery came to be through the forward thinking of Donna Seager and Suzanne Gray. Knowing the magic of their space, and the loss the community would feel upon their closing, they sought someone who could carry their vision forward. Committed to keeping the space a place for contemporary arts and the Mill Valley community, Seager and Gray approached Chandler Simpson, a former director of Maya Frodeman Gallery, previously Tayloe Piggott Gallery in Jackson, Wyoming, living in the Bay Area.
Read MoreJewelry Shop Esqueleto Welcomes Satomi Kawakita to Their Mill Valley Location for the First Time on April 18-19!
Satomi Kawakita is a jewelry designer and master diamond setter living and working in New York City. Born and raised in Japan, she studied at Saga Art College in Kyoto before moving to the U.S., where she went on to study jewelry making at Studio Jewelers in New York. Satomi found early inspiration in her mother, a dressmaker, and has been drawn to design and the creative process since childhood. In 2008 she launched her first jewelry collection in New York and received almost instant recognition for her unusual sense of beauty and excellent craftsmanship, which is displayed in all of her work. Satomi Kawakita Trunk Show! Esqueleto Mill Valley is located at 100 Throckmorton Ave. Friday + Saturday, April 18th + 19th, 2025 10am – 6pm.
Read MoreRoCo Dance and Studios’ “Classes with Mary” Kick Off in March, with Pilates, Sculates, Stretch & Refresh and More!
One of the many performers who helped make it such a beautiful success was, as has long been the case, was Roco Dance & Fitness. As you likely know, Roco Dance & Fitness does much more throughout the year than just participate in Winterfest. That includes “Classes with Mary.” “Mary has been teaching at RoCo Dance for 20+ years,” says RoCo Dance Artistic Director Sadie Carhart.” “She is an incredible instructor and human.”
Read MoreMarin IJ: Mill Valley Philharmonic Mill Valley Philharmonic Celebrates 25 years with Tribute to Silver Screen – Mt. Tam United Methodist Church
On Friday, May 10 from 8-9:30pm at the Mt. Tamalpais United Methodist Church at 410 Sycamore Ave., experience Paris street sounds, operatic drama, and rhythmic dance tunes – all in one concert! Join them for favorites by Beethoven, Gershwin, and Glinka for an energetic and uplifting show!
Read MoreMainstage Musical: The Little Mermaid From the Performing Arts Academy of Marin – March 21-23, 2025!
Dive into an unforgettable undersea adventure with Ariel, Flounder, and all your favorite characters! Our Mainstage Musical brings this classic story to life and features the incredible talents of young actors as they transport you to the kingdom of Atlantica. The talented cast includes performers ranging in age from 10 to 18. Please join us for an extraordinary weekend of theater from March 21 – 23, 2025 at the Marin Showcase Theater located at 20 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, CA 94903.
Read MoreBy Hosting Artist Dave Muller and Mill Valley Music Legend John Goddard, Anthony Meier Gallery Affirms His Deepening Roots to the 94941
While Meier’s footprint spans the likes of Saif Azzuz in All “Smoke in Our Hair: Native Memory and Unsettled Time at Hudson River Museum and Breath(e): Toward Climate and Social Justice, he has affirmed his deepening roots to Mill Valley. The clearest representation of those roos arrived in January, when the gallery hosted Dave Muller and Mill Valley music legend John Goddard in conversation at Anthony Meier gallery in Mill Valley, CA on January 25th.
Read MoreMill Valley Depot Café and Bookstore Unveils Upcoming Events: Music, Trivia, Popups, Authors and More!
Upcoming Events: Music, Trivia, Popups, & Authors Trivia Night on Thursdays: Join fellow mental gymnasts at the Depot every other Thursday Evening from 5:30 – 7:30! Grab some friends and make a team! The winners are rewarded with a Depot Gift Card, and everyone else leaves with weird, valuable knowledge to drop at parties. Get email reminders here. Next up: January 30, Sonja & Bill, February 13, Nancy & Chrissie, February 27, Sonja & Bill, March 13, Nancy & chrissie
Read MoreMonica Barbaro, 34, Who Grew up in Mill Valley and went to Tam High, Just Scored a Nomination for Best Supporting Actress for Her Role in “A Complete Unknown,” the Bob Dylan Biopic
Monica Barbaro, 34, who grew up in Mill Valley and went to Tam High, (home of the Bay Area’s M Ill Valley Film Festival) just scored a nomination for best supporting actress for her role in “A Complete Unknown,” the Bob Dylan biopic. The Bay Area isn’t a feature film superpower, but it pulls its weight in awards season, according to SFGate. The region also scored a well-deserved nomination for “Inside Out 2. The Bob Dylan biopic scored eight Oscar nominations, including a best picture nod and an actor nomination for Timothée Chalamet’s portrayal of the icon. Barbaro plays the legendary folk musician Joan Baez, who becomes romantically entangled with Dylan as they tour together.
Read MoreKim Eagles-Smith Gallery Unveils the Exhibit of ‘In the Water,’ a Series of Paintings by Ukrainian born, Bay Area artist Valentin Popov – Feb. 4th-March 8th, with a Reception for the Artist on Feb. 4th, 5:30-7:30 pm
The Kim Eagles-Smith Gallery is pleased to announce the exhibit of ‘In the Water,’ a series of paintings by Ukrainian born, Bay Area artist Valentin Popov. February 4th through March 8th, 2025. A reception for the Artist will be held Tuesday February 4th from 5:30-7:30 pm. ‘In the Water’ a Series of Paintings by Ukrainian born, Bay Area artist Valentin Popov. February 4th through March 8th, 2025. A reception for the Artist will be held Tuesday February 4th from 5:30-7:30 pm.
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