Lafayette visual arts events

Impressionists on the Water

Wednesday, Jun 19 9:30a

Embark on an artistic voyage during the America’s Cup in San Francisco with a sensational exhibition that explores the significant role sailing played in the lives of the Impressionists and Post-Im...

Cirque du Soleil presents Criss Angel Believe

Wednesday, Jun 19 7:00p

Luxor Theater, Las Vegas

Criss Angel, the most famous magician on the planet - in partnership with Cirque du Soleil - presents CRISS ANGEL Believe, an illusion spectacular at the Luxor Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas...

"Benicia and Beyond" - Mark Monsarrat at Benicia Plein Air Gallery

Thursday, Jun 20 12:00p

Benicia Plein Air Gallery, Benicia

Experience the Craftsman-style landscapes of Mark Monsarrat, featured in June at Benicia Plein Air Gallery...

David Copperfield at MGM Grand Las Vegas

Wednesday, Jun 19 7:00p

MGM Hollywood Theatre, Las Vegas

David Copperfield has been hailed by audiences and critics alike as the greatest illusionist of our time...

Explorations Westward

Saturday, Jun 29 6:00p

MINE, Fairfax

MINE gallery in Fairfax is opening a new show entitled Explorations Westward. Works shown by local bay area artists: Brian Evjenth, Richard Dieterich, Judith Miller, Saskia Pouw and Sawyer Rose...

"Color Fuse" Art Reception with Kate E. Black and Suzanne Edminster in Backstreet Gallery, SOFA Santa Rosa

Saturday, Jul 13 6:00p

Backstreet Gallery, Santa Rosa

"Color Fuse", richly-colored abstract paintings and fused glass, opens Sat. July 13 6-8 PM at the Backstreet Gallery, 461 Sebastopol Ave. on Art Alley,Santa Rosa...

Ponyo

Sunday, Jun 30 4:00p

Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley

English-language version Recommended for ages 5 and up Hayao Miyazaki (Japan, 1986). (Tenku no shiro Laputa). Ages 8 and up...

The Tin Drum

Wednesday, Jun 19 7:00p

Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley

A Theater Near You Volker Schlöndorff (Germany/France, 1979). (Die Blechtrommel)...

Love

Friday, Jun 21 8:40p

Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley

Károly Makk (Hungary, 1971). (Szelerem)...

The Mill and the Cross

Saturday, Jun 22 6:30p

Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley

Lech Majewski (Poland/Sweden, 2010). (Mlyn i krzyz)...

La tête d’un homme

Thursday, Jul 11 7:00p

Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley

Julien Duvivier (France, 1933). Archival Print! The famed Inspector Maigret roams crowded Montparnasse cafes and dingy tenements as he hunts for a nihilistic, Dostoevskian killer...

Thingamajigs: Solvitur ambulando (It Is Solved by Walking)

Friday, Aug 16 7:30p

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA), Berkeley

L@TE: Friday Nights @ BAM/PFA Doors 5:00 Don’t miss the premiere of this new multimedia work, the culmination of Thingamajigs’s L@TE residency...

Sounding the Path of the Signal

Friday, Aug 2 7:30p

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA), Berkeley

L@TE: Friday Nights @ BAM/PFA Presented in conjunction with Zarouhie Abdalian/ MATRIX 249, each of the works in this evening’s program proposes a novel treatment of the interaction between sound an...