The strait story: Art, history and the outdoors come together along the Carquinez Strait - San Francisco bay area - Brief Article The Carquinez Strait is the watery throat of California--an 8-mile channel between Vallejo and Martinez through which 4.5 trillion gallons of water pour each year en route to the Pacific Ocean. The...(Continue Reading) San Francisco Open Studios celebrates 31 years SAN FRANCISCO -- Celebrating 31 years of art, San Francisco Open Studios is the Bay Area's largest, longest-running free visual arts event. During the ......(Continue Reading) Take the N-Judah: Tour San Francisco from the breakers to the bayfor $1.25 As a car-happy Californian, I thought public transit was a great idea--for everybody else. Then I moved near San Francisco's N-Judah line and found a streetcar to love. Running from Ocean Beach acr...(Continue Reading) Going global: Tuareg jewelry in the international marketplace Over the last thirty years, the silver jewelry of the Tuareg has gained increasing recognition in Europe and America as missionaries, aid workers, Peace ......(Continue Reading) San Francisco art schools may merge - Artworld - San Francisco Art Institute and California College of Arts and Crafts - Brief Article The boards of the San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) and the California College of Arts and Crafts (CCAC) recently announced that they would begin exploring ......(Continue Reading) Head-First Learning - Exploratorium in San Francisco - Brief Article Grope, twirl, and shock your way to science at San Francisco's cavernous Exploratorium WHEN BLIND PEOPLE come here, they say it's like everyday life," ......(Continue Reading) First a fan of dogeared jewelry, now its sales director First a fan of dogeared jewelry, now its sales director.(Robin Kramer)...(Continue Reading) Antique hunting in San Francisco Antique hunting in San Francisco Fall means open season on antiques in San Francisco. October 31 through November 9 is a good time to flush your quarry: ......(Continue Reading) Lively times in Latino San Francisco No time is better for exploring San Francisco's Latino community than the period from October through mid-November. This is when Hispanic arts organizations ......(Continue Reading) Revitalizing a 10-story San Francisco landmark - Monadnock Building Revitalizing a 10-story San Francisco landmark Fool-the-eye murals, a central sculpture court open to the sky, and three art galleries have revitalized ......(Continue Reading) |