Walnut Creek arts crafts events

Surfacing

Saturday, Jun 1 6:00p

Join us at Black Bean Ceramic Art Center for our upcoming show featuring Black Bean Members: Janice Cormier (Narratives in Clay) and Karen Van Galder (Clay and Metal) The works of both artists refl...

Jack's Night Market

Friday, Jun 7 6:00p

Jack London Square Pavilion Plaza & Stage, Oakland

Jack London Square invites locals and visitors to spend the first Friday of each month on the waterfront for a captivating evening filled with merriment and verve at Jack’s Night Market...

Felt the Sun: Introduction to Natural Fiber Felting

Saturday, Sep 28 10:00a

Institute of Urban Homesteading, Oakland

In this class you will learn to make wool felt, a non-woven textile made directly from the loose fibers...

Ed Hardy and Joel Selvin talk about Wear Your Dreams

Sunday, Jun 23 7:30p

Moe's Books, Berkeley

Vividly packaged with original Ed Hardy artwork and ideal for ink devotees and Ed Hardy aficionados alike, Wear Your Dreams is a never-before-seen look at the tattoo artist who rocked the art world...

'California Shades' Art Show At Orinda Library

Saturday, May 25 10:00a

Orinda Library, Orinda

“California Shades,” a show of Bay Area Studio Artists’ paintings of the Golden State, will be on view at the Orinda Library May 1 – 31. The Opening Reception is Saturday, May 11, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m...

From Fleece to Fiber: Hand Spinning

Sunday, Sep 29 2:00p

Institute of Urban Homesteading, Oakland

We will start by learning to evaluate a sheep's fleece to determine it's grade and use potential. We’ll then sort the fleece and learn how to scour (washed correctly) it...

Bay Area premiere: “Pursuing Beauty: The Architecture of Bernard Maybeck”

Friday, Jun 28 7:30p

Town And Gown Club Of Berkeley, Berkeley

The Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association presents the Bay Area premiere screening of Emmy Award–winning filmmaker Paul Bockhorst’s new documentary, “Pursuing Beauty: The Architecture of Bern...

Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day Celebrating at Danville Fine Arts Faire

Saturday, Jun 22 10:00a

Arts Faire, Danville

Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day, inspired by the garden and known for bringing delight to the home, is excited to bring their live Garden Booth and Sinks to the Danville Fine Arts Faire...

15TH Annual Artesteem Exhibition - "Self as Super Hero: The Power to Transform"

Saturday, Jun 8 3:00p

American Steel Studios, Oakland

The public is invited to attend ArtEsteem’s 15th Annual Art Exhibit “Reflections of Me and My World”, a free community event on Saturday June 8, 2013 from 3pm to 6pm, showcasing artwork from twelve...

Machine Sewing Basics

Saturday, Nov 23 2:00p

Institute of Urban Homesteading, Oakland

Has your sewing machine got you down? Can't figure out how to thread it or remember how to make it go? In this evening course we'll learn to proper threading and care of our machines and how to se...

Colors from Nature: Natural Dyeing with Local Plants

Sunday, Aug 4 2:00p

Institute of Urban Homesteading, Oakland

In this class you will learn the basics of creating beautiful colors from local plant materials...

Family Activity Day & Open House at Roughing It Day Camp

Saturday, Jun 1 10:00a

Lafayette Reservoir, Lafayette

Come join Roughing It for some family fun at the Lafayette Reservoir! This is a great opportunity for new families to see our site and try some summer camp activities...

Summer Fun Day: Sidewalk Painting

Wednesday, Jun 12 12:00p

The Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley

Love art and drawing? Make your own chalk, then use it to create masterpieces on our Plaza!

San Leandro Art Association 54th Festival of Fine Art

Saturday, Jun 29 10:00a

Casa Peralta, San Leandro

The San Leandro Art Association calls for art to be entered on June 8 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the historic Casa Peralta, 384 W. Estudillo Ave. San Leandro...