How to see Marin artworks online and in person
Note: Masks requirements were lifted in Marin and California. But as the county’s rules and galleries’ hours may change, it is recommended to call or check online before visiting.
In-person viewing
Adele Gilani Art Gallery: 328 Pine St., suite A, Sausalito; adelegilani.com. Ongoing: Works by gallery owner Adele Gilani and other artists. By appointment.
Artist Within — A Cedars Gallery: 603 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo; 415-454-2568; cedarslife.org/events-1. Through Feb. 10: “Small Art, Big Heart,” works by Cedars artists. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays.
Art Works Downtown: 1337 Fourth St., San Rafael; 415-451-8119; artworksdowntown.org. Through Jan. 21: “The Small Works Exhibit” and “Cornucopia.” 1 to 8 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays.
Bartolini Gallery: 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael; marincounty.org/depts/cu/art-exhibits/bartolini-gallery. Through Feb. 10: Marin Photography Club’s “Out of the Darkness, Into the Light.” 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays; select weekends.
Bear Valley Visitor Center: 1 Bear Valley Road, Point Reyes Station; 415-464-5137. Through December: An exhibit of the winners of the annual California Coastal Commission student art and poetry competition. 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
Belvedere Tiburon Library: 1501 Tiburon Blvd., Tiburon; 415-789-2665; beltiblibrary.org. Through Jan. 13: “Contemporary Bay Area Abstract,” juried exhibition featuring 30 artists. 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.
Blunk Space: 11101 Highway 1, suite 105, Point Reyes Station; jbblunk.com/blunk-space. Through Jan. 8: Paintings by Gordon Onslow Ford and ceramics, paintings and wood carvings by JB Blunk. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays; by appointment.
Bolinas Museum: 48 Wharf Road, Bolinas; 415-868-0330; bolinasmuseum.org. Through Dec. 31: “Pacific Rise: Ocean Health,” “Seeing the Unseen,” works by West Marin artist Laurie Mahan Sawyer and “Maps at the Edge of Land and Sea.” 1 to 5 p.m. Fridays; noon to 5 p.m. weekends.
Bon Air Center window display: 50 Sir Francis Drake, unit 110, Larkspur; marinopenstudios.org. Ongoing: Marin Open Studios’ display featuring 40 artworks.
Book Passage: 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera; bookpassage.com. Through January: “Chronicles,” Marin artist Daniel DiPierro’s 50-year-plus retrospective. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays.
Borge Point Reyes Gallery: 221 B St., Point Reyes Station; 415-663-1419; borgeptreyesgallery.com. Ongoing: Landscape paintings by Martha Borge and symbolic realism paintings by Ralph Borge. 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays.
Dance Palace: 503 B St., Point Reyes Station; 415-663-1075; dancepalace.org. Through December: Photography by conservation photographer Sarah Killingsworth. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.
Depot Café and Bookstore: 87 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; alexandrabailliere.com. Through Jan. 3: “Color is a Place,” framed oil paintings on linen panels by Marin artist Alexandra Bailliere. 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Wednesdays and Sundays; 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursdays; 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.
The Depot Plaza: 87 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; cityofmillvalley.org. Through February: Marin artist Alexandra Bailliere’s “Look Up!”
Fairfax Library: Community Room Gallery, 2097 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Fairfax; cedarslife.org. Through Jan. 3: “Big Expression,” works by Cedars artists. 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; closed Sundays.
The Gallery: 6700 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., San Geronimo; 415-312 6365; motart.studio. Ongoing: Fairfax artist MOT’s artwork. Private showings by appointment.
Gallery Route One: 11101 Highway 1, Point Reyes Station; 415-663-1347; galleryrouteone.org. Through Dec. 31: The late Betty Woolfolk’s “The Museum of Curious Memories”; Gallery Route One artist members’ “Off the Wall”; San Geronimo Valley resident Will Thoms’ “Variations”; Ellen Vogel’s “Pandemic Companions.” 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays as well as online.
Garvey | Simon: 538 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo; 415-720-9252; garveysimon.com. Through Dec. 30: “Marking Impressions,” featuring Claire McConaughy, Danielle Riede and Melanie Parke. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays.
Indian Valley Library: College of Marin’s Building 27, 1800 Ignacio Blvd., Novato; library.marin.edu. Through May: “Jacob Lawrence: American Artist” and “Visions of Visionaries: The Art of William Blake, Carl Jung, and Hilma at Klint.” 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Joseph R. Fink Science Center Gallery: Dominican University of California, 50 Acacia Ave., San Rafael; dominican.edu. Through March 22: “Gender Queer: The Art of Maia Kobabe.” 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays.
Marin Museum of Contemporary Art: 500 Palm Drive, Novato; 415-506-0137; marinmoca.org. Ongoing: Meet and see work by more than 50 MarinMOCA members in a variety of works throughout four buildings. Go to marinmoca.org/studios.
Marty Knapp Photo Gallery: 11245 Shoreline Highway, Point Reyes Station, 415-663-8670; martyknapp.com. Ongoing: Photographs by West Marin’s Marty Knapp. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays; 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays; by appointment.
Maurice del Mue Galleries: San Geronimo Valley Community Center, 6350 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., San Geronimo; 415-488-8888; sgvcc.org. Through January: “Adventures in Fragments, Emotion, Light and Form,” featuring Woodacre artist Carole Alter’s paintings and lamp sculptures. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.
MC Arts and Culture gallery: 100 Donahue Ave., suite 190-B, Marin City; 844-862-2787; mcartsandculture.com. Ongoing: A variety of works by creators, artists and entrepreneurs of the African diaspora. Call for hours.
O’Hanlon Center for the Arts: 616 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-388-4331; ohanloncenter.org. Through Jan. 30: O’Hanlon’s annual members show. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays.
Robert Allen Fine Art: 301 Caledonia St., Sausalito; 415-331-2800; robertallenfineart.com. Through Dec. 30: “Landscapes,” featuring Nick Coley, John Maxon and Nance Miller. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and by appointment.
Sarah Shepard Gallery: 2245 Larkspur Landing Circle, Larkspur; 415-295-7791; sarahshepardgallery.com. Through Jan. 7: “Radiant Windows” by Kelly Ording and Lena Wolff. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and by appointment.
Sausalito Books by the Bay: 100 Bay St., Sausalito; 415-887-9967; sausalitobooksbythebay.com. Through December: Paintings by Sausalito artist Paula Monsef. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.
Seager Gray Gallery: 108 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-384-8288; seagergray.com. Through Jan. 15: “Four Women.” Through December: Arminée Chahbazian’s “Veiled Landscape.” Noon to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays; noon to 4 p.m. Sundays; by appointment.
Unnatural History Museum: 1292 Lincoln Ave., San Rafael; museum.cynthiajensen.com. Ongoing: Marin artist Cynthia Jensen’s sculptures of more than 70 animals and insects created from recycled materials. Open by appointment.
Upstart Modern: 4000 Bridgeway, suite 100, Sausalito; 415-559-0020; upstartmodern.com. Through Jan. 15: “Reclaiming Pink,” paintings by Marin artist Laura Roebuck. Contact for hours.
Via Piccola Trattoria: 1 Blackfield Drive, Tiburon; 415-388-9100; viapiccola.com. Ongoing: A display of Susie Rosenberg and Paulette Engler’s watercolors. 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays; 4 to 8 p.m. Sundays.
Villa Marin: 100 Thorndale Drive, San Rafael; fiberdimensions.com. Through Jan. 27: An exhibit of works by fiber/DIMENSIONS artists. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
Other museums
Hamilton Field History Museum: 555 Hangar Ave., Novato; 415-382-8614; novatohistory.org/hamilton-air-field. Maps of Hamilton Field, airplane models, photos of planes and crews, and other exhibits. Noon to 4 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays; private tours available.
Marin Museum of Bicycling: 1966 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Fairfax; 415-450-8000; mmbhof.org. Ongoing: Displays of bicycles and cycling history from the 19th to 21st century as well as new exhibition about the Tamalpais scenic railway. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays, subject to county’s COVID guidelines and volunteer staff availability. Check website for more up-to-date information.
Museum of International Propaganda: 1000 Fifth Ave., San Rafael; 415-310-1173; propagandamuseum.net. Ongoing: Collection of propaganda posters, paintings, sculptures and items from more than a dozen countries. Noon to 3 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays.
Novato History Museum: 815 De Long Ave., Novato; 415-897-4320; novatohistory.org/novato-history-museum. Maps, photos and oral histories of Novato as well as a special exhibit on the Novato Fire District. Noon to 4 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
San Anselmo Historical Museum: 110 Tunstead Ave., San Anselmo; sananselmohistory.org. Collections that preserve, interpret and present the history of San Anselmo. 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturdays.
Online exhibits
Anna B. Francis: annabfrancisstudio.com. Ongoing: A look at a 40-year retrospective by Point Reyes Station artist Anna B. Francis on YouTube.
The Bay Area Creative Foundation: bayareacreativefoundation.org/submission. Ongoing: The Creative Youth Celebration’s online gallery.
Darcy J. Sears: djsears.com. Ongoing: Virtual studio tour and online exhibit of works by Marin artist Darcy J. Sears. In-person visits can be arranged.
David Patchen: davidpatchen.com. Ongoing: Online exhibit of blown and hot-sculpted glass by Greenbrae artist David Patchen on his website, as well as the glassblowing process on Instagram @davidspatchen. In-person visits to the glass studio can be arranged.
Donna Solin: 415-637-4903, donnasolin.com. Ongoing: Online exhibit of mostly Marin landscapes and pet portraits. Studio visits by appointment.
George Sumner: sumner-studios.com. Ongoing: More than 60 years of art by environmental impressionist oil painter George Sumner.
Headlands Center for the Arts: 944 Simmonds Road, Sausalito; 415-331-2787; headlands.org. Ongoing: Headlands At Home featuring art projects inspired by the Headlands campus and commissions by A Little Culture’s Lucie Charkin, Wall Space: Trey Amos, sculptural installation of text at the Commons.
ICB Artists: 480 Gate 5 Road, Sausalito; icb-artists.com. Ongoing: ICB artists offer Zoom appointments, private studio tours and more. Contact artists for their offerings.
James Warren Perry: jameswarrenperry.com. Ongoing: Contemporary artist James Warren Perry depicts the landscape of Marin County, Asia, Latin America and Africa.
Janey Fritsche: janeyfritsche.com. Ongoing: Online exhibit of works, private studio tours, Zoom appointments and more.
Janis Yerington: janisyerington.com. Ongoing: Online exhibit of works by Bolinas artist Janis Yerington on her website, as well as Instagram @janisyerington. Zoom studio visits available.
June Yokell: juneyokell.com. Ongoing: Online exhibit of works by San Anselmo artist June Yokell on her website, as well as Instagram @juneyokellakajky49. Appointments available for in-person visits.
Kathleen Lipinski and Steve Emery: 415-453-3648; emerylipinski.com. Ongoing: Contemporary realism paintings and prints of Marin landscapes. Studio visits by appointment.
Lark Calderon-Gomez: calderon-gomez.com. Ongoing: An exhibit of Larkspur artist Lark Calderon-Gomez’s works-in-progress. Larkspur studio visits by appointment only. Email lark.gomez@icloud.com to schedule one.
Larry Bryson: larrybrysonarts.com. Ongoing: San Rafael artist Larry Bryson’s naturalistic paintings.
Marin Open Studios: marinopenstudios.org. Ongoing: A showcase of more than 250 members’ artworks.
Marin Society of Artists: 1515 Third St. at E Street, San Rafael; 415-454-9561; marinsocietyofartists.org. Through Jan. 22: “Fresh Art.”
Mary Gilardi: marycgilardipaintings.blogspot.com. Ongoing: Window display at 464 Magnolia Ave. in Larkspur featuring paintings of Marin landscapes as well as oil paintings, watercolors and botanicals online. Studio visits by appointment.
MC Arts and Culture: 100 Donahue Ave., suite 190-B, Marin City; 844-862-2787; mcartsandculture.com. Ongoing: Online gallery of creators, artists, artisans and entrepreneurs of the African diaspora.
Mill Valley Public Library: 375 Throckmorton Ave.; 415-389-4292; storymaps.arcgis.com. Ongoing: “Talkin’ ’bout Mill Valley,” reflection of 50th anniversary of Rita Abrams’ “Mill Valley” song.
O’Hanlon Center for the Arts: 616 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-388-4331; ohanloncenter.org. Ongoing: Facebook page, O’Hanlon From Home, highlights members’ artworks. Through Dec. 31: “Painting with Pixels.” Through Jan. 30: O’Hanlon’s annual members’ show.
Patricia Leeds: Patricialeedsart.com. Ongoing: Online exhibit of works by Novato artist Patricia Leeds as well on Instagram @ Patricialeedsart. Appointments available for in-person visits.
The Red Wood: theredwood.show. Ongoing: “The Red Wood,” an exhibition curated by Mill Valley’s Julia Westerbeke that looks at our current moment through the lens of the wildfires. Works also on Instagram @the.red.wood.
Spence Snyder: artofspence.com. Ongoing: “Our Nature,” new paintings by Mill Valley artist Spence Snyder, whose work is both a tribute to our environment and a comment on how we attempt to control it.
Susan Searway Art & Design: 1337 Fourth St., studio 18, San Rafael; 415-847-7064; susansearway.com/fine-art/shelter-in-place-covid-19-series. Ongoing: Marin artist Susan Searway-Fertig’s “Persona: Shelter In Place | COVID-19 Series” online collection of new digital art compositions.
Suz Lipman: suzlipman.photoshelter.com. Ongoing: Online exhibit of fine art and documentary work by Mill Valley photographer Suz Lipman.
Sherri Silverman: sherrisilverman.com. Ongoing: Online exhibit of art by Lagunitas artist Sherri Silverman as well as on Instagram @sherrisilvermanstudio. Studio by appointment.
WinterBadger Collection: 415-717-5279; winterbadger.com; wildflowerbooks.com. Ongoing: Marin photographers Rob Badger and Nita Winter’s award-winning coffee table book, “Beauty and the Beast: California Wildflowers and Climate Change,” plus custom printed paper and metal prints.
Outside Marin
Blue Line Arts: 405 Vernon St., suite 100, Roseville; bluelinearts.org. Through Jan. 14: Marin artist Stela Mandel’s painting, “The Queen’s Gambit,” is a part of the “2022 Crocker Kingsley Exhibition.” 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays.
— Compiled by Colleen Bidwill
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