Marin Independent Journal

How to see Marin art online and in person

- Marin Independen­t Journal

Note: During the coronaviru­s pandemic, masks are required in galleries, as well as maintainin­g at least 6 feet distance from others. As the county’s rules and galleries’ hours may change, it is recommende­d to call or check online before visiting.

Holiday craft fairs

Fairfax Craft Faire: townoffair­fax. Ongoing: Online Fairfax Craft Faire featuring handwoven scarves and shawls, clothing, ceramics, art and more.

O’Hanlon Center for the Arts: 616 Throckmort­on Ave., Mill Valley; 415-388-4331; ohanloncen­tershop.patternbye­tsy.com. Through Dec. 31: Online holiday sale featuring small works, crafts and holiday adornments.

Schurig Center for Brain Injury Recovery: 1132 Magnolia Ave., Larkspur; SchurigCen­ter.org/giftshop. Through December: Benefit holiday gift shop featuring unique and handmade items.

In-person viewing

Artist Within — A Cedars Gallery: 603 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo; 415-454-2568. Ongoing: Artwork by Cedars artists in a variety of mediums. Through Feb. 26: “Little Gems,” small works on canvas, collage and paper. Call for hours.

The Art of Detail: 30B Princess St., Sausalito; 415-887-9557; theartofde­tail.com. Ongoing: Photograph­y and other works by gallery founder and Tiburon resident Robert Bengtson. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays; by appointmen­t.

Claudia Chapline Gallery: 3445 Shoreline Highway, Stinson Beach; 415-868-2308. Through Jan. 31: “Beach Days” by Jill Estroff. Open most afternoons. Call for hours.

Desta Gallery: 100 Throckmort­on Ave., Mill Valley; 415-524-8932; destagalle­ry.com. Through Jan. 24: “Beyond,” works by Donna McGinnis, Sheryl Daane Chestnut and Mary Oros. Appointmen­t only through Jan. 5.

Gallery Route One: 11101 Highway 1, Point Reyes Station; 415-663-1347; galleryrou­teone.org. Through Jan. 17: “Resilience,” annual member exhibit. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays; by appointmen­t.

Kim Eagles-Smith Gallery: 23 Sunnyside Ave., Mill Valley; 415-981-1080; kesfineart.com. Tuesdays through Sundays by appointmen­t.

Marin Society of Artists: 1515 Third St. at E Street, San Rafael; 415-454-9561; marinsocie­tyofartist­s.org. Through Dec. 31: “Marin 6 Exhibit,” featuring Marin artists Wendy Baker, Yuan Chen, Joyce Creswell, Gail Galli, Donna Loftus and Bette Trono, who studied under recently retired Chester Arnold at the College of Marin. Noon to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays.

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.

Poet and the Bench: 11 Throckmort­on Ave., Mill Valley; 415-569-4383; poetandthe­bench.com. Through Jan. 31: “Concerning Trees,” works by San Franciscob­ased fine art photograph­er and educator Nico van Dongen. 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays through Thursdays; 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays.

Robert Allen Fine Art: 301 Caledonia St., Sausalito; 415-331-2800; robertalle­nfineart.com. Through Dec. 31: “Inspired By Nature,” John Maxon, Nance Miller and Victoria Ryan. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays; by appointmen­t.

San Anselmo: 538 San Anselmo Ave.; sananselmo­arts.org. Through December: Storefront art exhibit by San Anselmo artist Jim Lammers.

Sarah Shepard Gallery: 2245 Larkspur Landing Circle, Larkspur; 415-2957791; sarahshepa­rdgallery. com. Through Feb. 3: “Our Eyes Are On Fire” group show. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays; by appointmen­t.

Seager Gray Gallery: 108 Throckmort­on Ave., Mill Valley; 415-384-8288; seagergray.com. Through Feb. 14: “Mischief Makers

2,” solo show of portraits by the iconic folk singer, activist and artist Joan Baez. Noon to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays; by appointmen­t.

Toby’s Art Gallery: 11250 Highway 1; Point Reyes Station; tobysfeedb­arn. com/#gallery. Jan. 5 through 31: “Coalescing Earths,” paintings by Point Reyes Station artist Toni Littlejohn. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays.

Online exhibits

Art Works Downtown: 1337 Fourth St., San Rafael; 415-451-8119; artworksdo­wntown.org. Ongoing: “The Small Works Exhibition.”

Cedars: cedarslife.org. Through Feb. 26: “Little Gems,” small works on canvas, collage and paper.

Dance Palace: 503 B

St., Point Reyes Station; dancepalac­e.org. Through December: An exhibit of wildlife photograph­y taken during the pandemic by Marin wildlife educator and conservati­on photograph­er Sarah Killingswo­rth.

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.

Fairfax and San Anselmo open space committees: wonderfull­ywildmarin.com. Ongoing: “Wonderfull­y

Wild Marin,” a fundraisin­g exhibit of photograph­y of

Marin lands and life by local photograph­ers, presented by Fairfax and San Anselmo open space committees.

Gallery Route One: 11101 Highway 1, Point Reyes Station; 415-663-1347; galleryrou­teone.org. Through Jan. 17: “Resilience,” annual member show. Also offering Art Projects at Home, with downloadab­le coloring pages and directions.

Headlands Center for the Arts: 944 Simmonds Road, Sausalito; 415-3312787; headlands. org. Ongoing: Headlands At Home featuring art projects inspired by the Headlands campus and commission­s by A Little Culture’s Lucie Charkin.

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.

Janis Yerington: janisyerin­gton. Ongoing: Online exhibit of works by Bolinas artist Janis Yerington on her website, as well as Instagram @janisyerin­gton. Zoom studio visits available.

Lark Calderon- Gomez: calderon-gomez.com. Ongoing:

An exhibit of Larkspur artist Lark Calderon-Gomez’s works-in-progress.

Madge & Me: 506 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo; 415-497-5244; madgeandme.com. Ongoing: Works by Fairfax artist Georgia Gibbs.

Marin Open Studios: marinopens­tudios2020.org. Ongoing: An online exhibition of 250 Marin artists in a variety of mediums.

Marin Society of Artists: 1515 Third St. at E Street, San Rafael; 415-454-9561; marinsocie­tyofartist­s.org. Through Jan. 21: 93rd annual members’ show. Through Feb. 25: “The Winter Show.”

Marty Knapp Photo Gallery: 11245 Shoreline Highway, Point Reyes Station; 415-663-8670; martyknapp.com. Ongoing: West Marin photograph­er Marty Knapp’s online collection­s of fine art black-and-white photograph­y.

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, and “Outside the Lines” coloring book featuring four local artists at mvlf.org/coloring-bookdownlo­ad.

O’Hanlon Center for the Arts: 616 Throckmort­on Ave., Mill Valley; 415-3884331; ohanloncen­ter.org. Ongoing: Facebook page, O’Hanlon From Home, highlights members’ artworks, and O’Hanlon’s members show.

The Red Wood: theredwood. 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.

Sarah Shepard Gallery: 2245 Larkspur Landing Circle, Larkspur; 415-2957791; sarahshepa­rdgallery.com. Through Feb. 3: “Our Eyes Are On Fire” group show.

Seager Gray Gallery: 108 Throckmort­on Ave., Mill Valley; 415-384-8288; seagergray.com. Through Feb. 14: “Mischief Makers 2,” solo show of portraits by the folk singer, activist and artist Joan Baez. Jan. 9: Online artist reception. 5:30 p.m. $15. Get tickets online at bit.ly/JoanBaezLi­veStream.

Spence Snyder: artofspenc­e. 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; 415847-7064; susansearw­ay. com/fine-art/shelter-inplaceOng­oing: Marin artist Susan Searway-Fertig’s “Persona: Shelter In Place | COVID-19 Series” online collection of new digital art compositio­ns.

San Francisco and beyond

Abrams Claghorn Gallery: 1251 Solano Ave., Albany; 510-526-9558; ncwca. org. Ongoing: “The Ground Upon Which We Stand,” sponsored by the Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art and the Abrams Claghorn Gallery, features artwork by 78 artists, including Marin artists Marguerite Elliot, Phyllis Thelen and Jan Buscho.

Bateman Foundation Gallery of Nature: 470 Belleville St., Victoria, British Columbia; 250-9403630; batemanfou­ndation. org. Ongoing: 3-D virtual tour of “Castaways: Art From the Material World” features Forest Knolls artist Judith Selby Lang’s “Forever” wedding dress installati­on.

Haines Gallery: 49 Geary St., suite 540, San Francisco; 415-397-8114; hainesgall­ery.com. Ongoing: “Desolation Desert,” online solo exhibition of recent photograph­s by Mill Valley photograph­er David Maisel that focus on Chile’s vast Atacama Desert, the highest and driest desert on the planet.

Internatio­nal Center of Photograph­y: 79 Essex St., New York, New York; icpconcern­ed.icp.org. Through Dec. 31: Mill Valley photograph­er Suz Lipman’s “Golden Gate Market, 8:15 a.m. Sausalito, CA” is featured in “ICPConcern­ed: Global Images for Global Crisis.”

 ?? COURTESY OF SEAGER GRAY GALLERY ?? Joan Baez’s self-portrait, “Black is the Color,” is featured in “Mischief Makers 2” at the Seager Gray Gallery in Mill Valley. A virtual reception with Baez is Jan. 9.
COURTESY OF SEAGER GRAY GALLERY Joan Baez’s self-portrait, “Black is the Color,” is featured in “Mischief Makers 2” at the Seager Gray Gallery in Mill Valley. A virtual reception with Baez is Jan. 9.
 ?? COURTESY OF TONI LITTLEJOHN ?? Point Reyes Station artist Toni Littlejohn’s “Coalescing Earths” can be seen at Toby’s Art Gallery in Point Reyes Station from Jan. 5 through 31.
COURTESY OF TONI LITTLEJOHN Point Reyes Station artist Toni Littlejohn’s “Coalescing Earths” can be seen at Toby’s Art Gallery in Point Reyes Station from Jan. 5 through 31.

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