2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (1713+ words) Playa magic is pervasive within Burning Man’s Black Rock City in Nevada. Spend enough time in Burning Man’s Black Rock City, and inevitably, you will stumble on some “playa magic,” be it your own or someone else’s. Playa magic is…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (193+ words) Nyia Luna, an artist with Graffiti Camp for Girls, painted one of the destroyed works in 2026. She said the destruction was painful because of the hours she had spent designing the mural. Luna has since spent more than six hours…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (545+ words) A new fight to preserve a well-known Mission District landmark is underway after several murals were painted over in an alley between 17th and 18th streets and Mission and Valencia streets. Clarion Alley is known for the dozens of murals that fill…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (375+ words) Sixty-seven local artists will throw open the doors to their private studios, backyards and workshops across Napa County this month, part of a free, self-guided tour that has run for 38 years. Open Studios Napa Valley takes place over two weekends,…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1880+ words) D.J. Kirkland is part of a long lineage of artists whose work proves that illustration, like any art form, evolves alongside the culture that shapes it — drawing inspiration from comic books, anime, cartoons, and video games to create something eclectically his…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (234+ words) Sometime after 11 p.m., a man in a black top hat walks onto Keller Beach in Point Richmond carrying a metal shrub rake, and by sunrise he has turned a stretch of Bay sand into a sprawling mazelike drawing that the tide…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (382+ words) Many were upset after two murals outside of a building sold about a year ago in East San Jose were painted over by the building’s new owner. Jocelyn Moran reports. A social media post by nonprofit ConXión says Martha’s Kitchen…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (108+ words) A new mural in East San Jose is paying tribute to three local legends. The mural, located at the Y Market on South White Road, honors Heisman Trophy winner and two-time Super Bowl champion Jim Plunkett, Dr. Roberto Cruz and…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (1420+ words) Owner Michael “Spike” Krouse, right, shows off a tattooed hand in a jar (he said he couldn’t verify whether it’s real or not) at Madrone Art Bar, located at 500 Divisadero St. I can’t stress this enough: I’ve been to a lot…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (247+ words) Spend your Saturday at an outdoor bar with lawn games, live music, and even a food truck in Golden Gate Park. One of Golden Gate Park’s more recent summer traditions is a pop-up bar, located in a meadow just off…...