May 18, 2013
eric glick performs in the ArtPAdSF Office
Performing on a variety of instruments, including the prepared/extended Rhodes electric piano, as well as piano, melodica, celeste, organ, Waterphone, and toy piano, SF Bay Area composer/improviser Eric Glick Rieman performs improvised and previously structured music in several settings, both … Continue reading
Book Release Party for Arngunnur İr
Arngunnur Yr, Life and Art. A beautiful collection of the work of Icelandic painter Arngunnur Yr representing 25 years of international exhibitions. Exquisite writing by SFMOMA´s John Zarobell, Maria Porges, Stephan Jost, Shauna Laurel Jones and Enrique Chagoya. Book design … Continue reading
LittleCollector Tour
Tours // May 18, 12:30PM + May 19, 12:30PM Panel // May 19, 1:30PM Art isn’t just for adults, it’s something that can be enjoyed by everyone of all ages! Bring your very own LittleCollector to ArtPadSF to explore and … Continue reading
May 17, 2013
ArtPadSF After Hours at Chambers Eat + Drink in The Phoenix Hotel
Friday, May 17th 10pm – 2am $10 AT THE DOOR ALL NIGHT | 21 + Join the MOM DJS spinning what they do best… classic soul, RnB, funk, edits and everything Motown. DJs Gordo Cabeza and Timoteo Gigante (Gordo & … Continue reading
Intersection for the Arts Tour with Curator, Kevin Chen
Established in 1965, Intersection is a pioneering arts and community development organization that brings people together across boundaries to instigate break-through change. Intersection’s programs emphasize relationships, collaboration, and process. Intersection works with hundreds of artists through residencies, commissions, fellowships, fiscal … Continue reading
TUMBLR ARTS SUMMIT
Tumblr is quickly becoming an indispensable tool as an online art showcase and social networking hub. The Tumblr Arts Summit will bring together exceptional users of the social blogging platform from diverse sectors of the art world: Aditya Julka, Co-founder … Continue reading
KALA Art Institute presents Reciprocal Relationships // Artist Residencies Today
Join Kala Art Institute for a lively discussion on artist residencies near and far. How can artists find the right residency for them? Just what differentiates one program from another? What is the significance of this sector of support for … Continue reading
May 16, 2013
Eric Staller’s “LIGHTMOBILE”
Artist Eric Staller will land in the LIGHTMOBILE, the first altered car in his “urban UFO” series. LIGHTMOBILE is a Volkswagen beetle covered with 1659 lamps that are computerized into 20 different patterns of light flowing over the car. It … Continue reading
Gray Area Foundation for the Arts presents “I just wanna hold your hand”
Play can transform an environment. In I just wanna hold your hand, two metal hands are mounted to the wall. When two or more individuals complete the circuit they provoke audiovisual responses. The level of interactivity is determined by the … Continue reading
SFMOMA SECA Art Award Opening Night VIP Preview
Purchasing an Opening Night SFMOMA SECA Art Award VIP Preview Ticket* automatically makes the ticket holder an ArtPadSF VIP. Tickets for Opening Night Available here: http://artpadsfopeningnight.eventbrite.com/ Opening night of ArtPadSF 2013 will benefit the upcoming SFMOMA SECA Art Award exhibition with an … Continue reading
May 20, 2012
Art Scan Fair Meditation
Bean Gilsdorf Art Scan Fair Meditation is a guided audio tour of the ArtPadSF art fair that combines the warmly authoritative narrative of museum audio tours with the language and sonic cues of guided meditation recordings. This participatory work will … Continue reading
May 19, 2012
ArtPadSF Tour with Marianna Stark
Marianna Stark, collector, publisher of Stark Guide to Bay Area Art (thestarkguide.com) and art adviser (fourwallart.com), will lead a tour of the fair that is curated on-the-spot, based on participants’ interests. Marianna specializes in helping clients buy work by emerging artists sourced from … Continue reading
City Arts & Lectures Pop Up With Leo Villareal
Note: If you would like to join us for this event, please RSVP here as seating in the Chambers eat+drink lounge is limited. Guests will be sent an email to confirm their reserved spots on a first-come, first-served basis. If … Continue reading
May 18, 2012
Black Rock Arts Foundation (BRAF) Benefit Party
BRAF is about art. It’s about art that inspires action, builds community, and causes viewers to take a moment to reflect on their immediate surroundings. Since 2001, BRAF has illustrated that art can thrive outside the walls of museums and … Continue reading
May 17, 2012
Opening Night Benefit Party
On May 17th, ArtPadSF will launch with an exclusive preview show benefiting the 2012/13 SECA Art Award. Since 1967, SFMOMA’s art interest group, SECA (Society for the Encouragement of Contemporary Art), has honored more than 70 Bay Area artists of … Continue reading
Opening Night Benefit Preview
ArtPadSF will launch with an exclusive preview show benefiting the 2012/13 SECA Art Award. Since 1967, SFMOMA’s art interest group, SECA (Society for the Encouragement of Contemporary Art), has honored more than 70 Bay Area artists of exceptional promise with … Continue reading
Press Preview
Press must be credentialed to attend. Please RSVP for the preview by sending an email to lawrence@barcoast.com. Register for a press pass here. – Pick up your press pass for entry to the fair – ArtPadSF Tour with Marianna Stark … Continue reading
January 1, 1970
Intersection for the Arts Tour with Curator, Kevin Chen
Established in 1965, Intersection is a pioneering arts and community development organization that brings people together across boundaries to instigate break-through change. Intersection’s programs emphasize relationships, collaboration, and process. Intersection works with hundreds of artists through residencies, commissions, fellowships, fiscal … Continue reading
May 18, 2013
LittleCollector Tours & Panel
May 18, 12:30PM + May 19, 12:30PM Panel May 19, 1:30PM Art isn’t just for adults, it’s something that can be enjoyed by everyone of all ages! Bring your very own LittleCollector to ArtPadSF to explore and learn about some … Continue reading

