Gallery Exhibits

The Art Works Downtown gallery features
Bay Area Artists in 6 - 8 shows a year. See below for current show information or visit the gallery to see what's new.
(click here for exhibiting information)

We also have a new Underground Gallery for rent on our lower level featuring exciting new exhibits. See below for the current monthly exhibit or CLICK HERE for more information about rentals.

NEW! call for entries below

Current Exhibits

Realm of Dreams
June 10 - July 30

a collaborative exhibit by
Barbara Andino-Stevenson
and Phyllis Thelen
also featuring: poet Ann Rinehart and
photographer Irwan Tanadi

Upcoming Exhibit

August 5 - September 18

American Peasantry:
Life and Labor in the Fields
of California

a modern visual history of farm labor in California since 1975. Black-and-white and color photography by historian Richard Steven Street

reception: Friday August 13 • 5 - 8pm
art talk: Saturday September 18 • 11am

Call for Entries

New Avenues
digitally influenced fine art

juried by: David Hamill, MFA SFAI

requirements:
• 2D and 3D works using digital manipulation
• traditional photography using digital mediums
is discouraged
• all media will be considered - original works only
• Bay Area artists (within 100 miles)
• submissions due August 27

Click HERE to download full prospectus
and entry form

Events

AWD hosts a variety of events such as Gallery Receptions, monthly Art Walks, educational Art Talks, Open Studios, and more. Most events are free and open to the public.

We hope to see you at the next AWD event!

2nd Fridays Art Walk

NOW 5 - 8pm!
On the 2nd Friday of every month,
visit the labyrinth of art studios at AWD, enjoy receptions in our Main Gallery and/or Underground Gallery then tour various venues along 4th St, including:
Donna Seager Gallery, Marin Arts Council, Rileystreet Art Supply and ROOM Art Gallery,
plus shops in the West End such as Rebound Bookstore.
For more info:
visit: www.cityofsanrafael.org/events
or click HERE for our NEW online directory

Upcoming Events

August 13, 5-8pm (Friday)
• 2nd Fridays San Rafael Art Walk
• RECEPTION for Richard Steven Street:
Amercian Peasantry
• RECEPTION in Underground Gallery for
Jenny Snodgrass • Faraway i

September 10, 5-8pm (Friday)
• 2nd Fridays San Rafael Art Walk
• BLOCK PARTY!
• RECEPTION and Sale for CB Follett in the
Underground Gallery

October 8, 5-8pm (Friday)
• 2nd Fridays San Rafael Art Walk
• RECEPTION for New Avenues digital fine art

click HERE for current Art Walk map/schedule