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Palo Alto Online Database last updated: Monday, May 6, 2013. :Art Galleries Anderson Collection in Menlo Park A large private collection of 20th-century art. Major post-war movements represented include Color Field Painting, California Funk Art, Bay Area Figurative Art and Contemporary Abstract Painting. Free public tours; advance reservations required. Call 650-854-5160. E-mail: ksaracino@aacollection.com. Bryant Street Gallery 532 Bryant St., Palo Alto. Features emerging American artists as well as established names in the contemporary art world. Consultation, fine-art framing, installation. Call 650-321-8155. E-mail: bryantst@mac.com. Fibre Arts Design 935 Industrial Ave., Palo Alto. A curated exhibition space hosts seven exhibitions a year. Call 650-485-2121. Gallery 9 143 Main St., Los Altos. The oldest art gallery in Los Altos is a cooperative gallery of local artists who work in various media, including painting, printmaking, photography, jewelry, ceramics, sculpture and mixed media. Each month a new show is hung in the front part of the gallery, featuring the work of one or two members. Call 650-941-7969. Gallery House 320 S. California Ave., Palo Alto (entrance through Printer's Cafe). Palo Alto's oldest gallery features rotating exhibits by local member artists, with an opening reception for each show. Call 650-326-1668. Kathleen Avery Fine Art Palo Alto. Modern Works, 1910-1960, with particular emphasis on the School of Paris. Hours: by appointment. Call 650-324-0404. E-mail: info@kathleenaveryart.com. Master Community Calendar Readers can get timely information on arts and entertainment or submit a listing at www.PaloAltoOnline.com. Click on “Master Community Calendar.” Call 650-223-6515. Master Community Calendar Readers can get timely information on arts and entertainment or submit a listing at www.mv-voice.com. Click on “Master Community Calendar.” Call 650-223-6515. Master Community Calendar Readers can get timely information on arts and entertainment or submit a listing at www.AlmanacNews.com. Click on “Master Community Calendar.” Call 650-223-6515. Mohr Gallery, Community School of Music and Arts, Finn Center 230 San Antonio Circle, Mtn. View. Mohr Gallery is primarily an exhibition space, bringing the work of fine artists to CSMA's Silicon Valley community. The goal is to stimulate discussions around art and foster art appreciation among people of diverse ages and backgrounds. Call 650-917-6800. E-mail: info@arts4all.org. Mountain View City Hall Rotunda 500 Castro St., Mtn. View . The Visual Arts Committee displays temporary exhibits by local artists within the Rotunda. The gallery often has shows on topical subjects and events. Also has exhibits in Performing Arts Center lobby. Call 650-903-6379. Nature Gallery, The 296 State St., Los Altos. Minerals, fossils, jewelry and fine-art photography. Call 650-327-8700. E-mail: carol@nature-gallery.com. Pacific Art League 227 Forest Ave., Palo Alto. (In temporary location during remodel). Founded in 1921, the Pacific Art League offers art classes for children, teens and adults, enrolling more than 1,600 students a year. It holds monthly art exhibitions plus organizes shows in community sites. It's summer camps offers artistic programs from glass fusing to cartooning. Call 650-321-3891. E-mail: frontdesk@pacificartleague.org. Portola Art Gallery at Allied Arts Guild 75 Arbor Road, Menlo Park. Representational art by regionally and nationally recognized artists. Call 650-321-0220. Redwood City Art Center 2625 Broadway St., Redwood City. Works by 34 in-house artists, including paintings and fine-art jewelry. Classes for children and teens as well as adults. Scholarships available. Outreach programs to schools and the community. Nonprofit groups display their arts in the front window. Call 650-366-6178. Shady Lane Gallery 441 University Ave., Palo Alto. Once an artists' cooperative, Shady Lane Gallery has showcased the work of local artists for more than 31 years, including handcrafted jewelry, photographs, stained glass, art glass, fabric arts and masks. Also, Native American art and handmade items from various countries. Call 650-321-1099. Smith Andersen Editions 440 Pepper Ave., Palo Alto. A monotype, monoprint press, exhibiting print work by local, national and international artists for more than 40 years. Hours: by appointment only. Call 650-327-7762. E-mail: saprints@sbcglobal.net. Stanford Art Spaces 420 Via Palou, Paul G. Allen (C.I.S.), Stanford. Exhibitions change every two months, with more than 50 works per show. Works are by established and emerging artists. Each exhibit is mainly in the Paul G. Allen building (C.I.S.) and also continues in the David Packard building and in Jordan Hall’s Psychology office. Call 650-725-3622. E-mail: marigros@cis.stanford.edu. Thomas Welton Stanford Art Gallery 419 Lasuen Mall, Stanford. The Stanford Department of Art & Art History exhibits student, faculty and other artists works. Admission free; parking free after 4 p.m. on weekdays and all day on weekends. Call 650-723-2842. Viewpoints Gallery 315 State St., Los Altos. An artist-run gallery that features fine art including watercolor, oil, acrylic, Oriental brush paintings, pastels, monotypes, woodcuts, drawings, ceramics and notecards. Call 650-941-5789. E-mail: info@viewpointsgallery.com. |