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Date of event: June 18, 2011, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pmTrevor Tubelle is a San Francisco-based artist who makes drawings, paintings, and prints. He was born in 1973 and grew up in Los Angeles. He received his BA in art from UC Berkeley and a MFA in painting from the San Francisco Art Institute and is currently teaching continuing education classes at Stanford University and California College of the Arts. His work is included in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Trevor believ …

Date of event: August 27, 2011, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Jim Hutchison is a self taught artist living in San Francisco who is part of Hunter’s Point Shipyard tists. Jim studied English Literature and received his MA from University of Oregon. He began his artistic career in 1980 and paints mostly landscapes and portraits. Jim held solo exhibits in Los Angeles and Santa Cruz between 1988-1993, and then moved up to the Bay Area because he loves the weather (not too hot, lots of fog!). His …

Date of event: April 28, 2012, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Kristin Grahn Kyono is a San Francisco artist specializing in mixed media painting and printmaking. Kristin’s work appeared in group exhibitions at San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, O’Hanlon Center for the Arts, SomArts Gallery, 111 Minna, and California Modern Gallery, among others. Solo exhibitions include San Francisco’s Henry Gifford Hardy Gallery and Thirsty Bear Brewery. Her work was published in the 2010 edition of “America …

Date of event: July 2, 2011, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pmAn artist since childhood, Carolyn Quan grew up in Toronto, Canada and earned a degree in Commercial Design and Photography from the Ontario College of Art and Design.Launching a career in fine art just after 9/11, Carolyn Quan has been celebrated by art collector’s worldwide from Germany to Japan to Australia. With more than 20 years of professional experience in the commercial art field, Carolyn transitioned into fine art, applying her refined sens …

Date of event: March 26, 2011 Jennifer Ewing is a staff artist at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, a muralist, and a teacher. Since 2005 she has used the theme of spirit boats as a metaphor for her own journey in paintings, drawings, collages, sculptures, and installations. The combination of the media and techniques bring about a heightened awareness of place and possibilities. My ever evolving series “Spirit Boats” gives me a chance to explore t …