Posts Tagged ‘visual arts’
In Collaboration With Harness, the MV Chamber and 2024 Mill Valley Music Fest Are Putting Our Weight Behind a Trio of Non-Profits: Kiddo!, the Tam High Foundation and the Mill Valley Friends of Parks & Recreation ā Give Back!
In 2024, we’re supporting an amazing trio of non-profit organizations that serve in vital capacities ā two that support the learning and development of our students via Kiddo! and the Tam High Foundation, each of which has served as inimitable backbones for students. We’re also supporting our fields and facilities on which hundreds of kids play by shining a light on the Mill Valley Friends of Parks & Recreation, which plays a peerless role in town in financially supporting our amazing fields.
Read MoreMill Valley Chamber to Showcase the Artwork of 16 students Tam High Students in Zachary Gilmour’s Drawing and Painting Class in May ā ArtWalk is Tuesday, May 7th from 5:30-7:30!
The title of the exhibition, whose medium acrylic on canvas, is “My Community – portraits of teachers, coaches, friends, parents and other members of the community that the student wished to recognize.”
Read MoreArt Lovers to Descend on Mill Valley and Beyond for Marin Open Studiosļ»æ ā May 4-5, May 11-12, 11am-6pm Each Day
Over 250 artists of every stripe including sculptors, pottery, abstract and figurative painters, photographers, textile, and jewelers to name a few are participating in the 2024 Marin Open Studios, including 22 new artists. āWe are delighted to present another year of our much loved open studios and to help showcase the incredibly talented and diverse art community here in Marin County, ā said Kay Carlson, co-founder and executive director of Marin Open Studios.Ā
Read MoreHappy Feet Dance School Presents ‘The Lullaby of Broadway ā April 21st at Novato High School’s Center for the Arts
Happy Feet Dance School, a longtime stalwart arts organization in Mill Valley for decades, isĀ producing three shows this year at Novato High School’s Center for the Arts, a beautiful indoor venue. The title of their show is, “The Lullaby of Broadway.”Ā The events features a trio of performances on Sunday, April 21st: at 12pm, 3pm and 6pm.
Read MoreVintage Ruse Hosts ‘Sip & Sew,’ a Fun Evening of Sewing ā ‘Bring a Machine if Your Have One or Use Ours,’ 256 Shoreline Hwy., 6:30-8pm. Tix $65.
Mercer has hosted just about every event under the sun, all while selling vintage clothing and welcoming all in. On April 11th, Mercer hosts a “Sip & Sew,” a fun evening of sewing ā see image above. 256 Shoreline Hwy., 6:30-8pm. Tix $65.
Read MoreDocLands Documentary Film Festival Returns May 2-5, Opens With ‘Skywalkers: A Love Story,’ About a Russian Couple Who Scale Tall Buildings with a Single Boundless Energy
Mark Fishkin, executive director/founder of the California Film Institute, and Joni Cooper, DocLands Director of Programming, have unveiled the lineup for the DocLands Documentary Film Festival, returning Thursday, May 2-5, 2024. Featuring captivating world premieres, including From Here/From ThereĀ (De AquĆ/De AllĆ”),Ā I Hope This Helps!,Ā Make A Circle, andĀ Not Just A Goof, alongside the anticipated North American Premiere ofĀ Living with WolvesĀ and theUS premieres ofĀ 500 Days in The WildĀ andĀ Hunt for the Oldest DNA, this yearās festival promises an unforgettable cinematic experience.Ā
Read MoreJohanna BeckerāsĀ Moonstruck Fine Jewelry Hosts ‘Putting Our Heads Together,’ a Special Exhibit by the West County Women’s Art Collective ā April 2nd, 5:30-7:30pm
“You can look forward to seeing local art on display, meeting the artists, indulging in some snacks and wine, and ā of course ā exploring our curated jewelry selection filled with timeless and statement pieces – something for everyone!” Becker says. Mark your calendar and join them at Moonstruck on April 2nd at 11 Bernard Ave. “Bring your friends and family along to share in the magic of art and jewelry!” Becker says.
Read MoreO’Hanlon Center for the Arts Hosts ‘Sunday Humor Salon: Laugh Out Loud’ ā April 7th
On Sunday, April 7th, a fantastic roster of funny and creative people are gathering in the O’Hanlon space for “Sunday Humor Salon: Laugh Out Loud.” The event kicks off at 4pm for some gathering and camaraderie, followed by performances at 5pm.
Read MoreSeager Gray Gallery Showcases Alison Stewart’s ‘earthsongs’ Mixed Media Paintings that Express the Restless Balance Between Man and Nature ā April 2nd-28th, Reception 4/2, 5:30-7:30pm
āMy paintings reside in that indefinite space between landscape and organic abstraction,ā explains Stewart. āI find inspiration in the visible world around me as well as in the microscopic world that describes the unseen realm of cells and systems, growth patterns and interconnections.ā
Read MoreKid-Centric Shop Tantrum at the Mill Valley Lumber Yard Welcomes the Easter Bunny on March 30 from 10am-2pm
The Easter bunny will visit Tantrum ā the ultra-creative Tantrum retail shop that moved into the Mill Valley Lumber Yard in October 2023 ā on March 30 from 10am-2pm. Bring your children to meet and take a photo-this is a free event!
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