Berkeley Buddhist Temple Taiko: Beginner Classes
Join BBT Taiko as we learn and practice taiko basics of beta (upright) style. No prior experience required.
Classes will conclude with a “Family & Friends” recital on Saturday, April 4th.
I will be teaching beginner classes on the following Sundays from 2:30 - 4:00pm.
February 1, 8, 15 and 22
March 1, 8, 29
Saturday, April 4 – “Family & Friends Recital”
Register here: Beginner Class Registration
Register for the entire 8-week series or select classes.
Cost: $15 per session
Gallery 2727 New Members Show
Gallery Open Hours
Fridays: 6-8 pm
Saturdays & Sundays: 1-5 pm
Join Gallery 2727 for the "New Members Show," a vibrant exhibition curated by co-op members Kelly Dunagan and Swilk that introduces nine emerging artists to the community. Experience diverse artistic expressions spanning 3D printing, sculpture, collage, photography, painting, and tattoo art—from bold portraiture and nature photography to 3D-printed sculpture and taxidermied starlings. This showcase offers audiences a chance to discover fresh, boundary-pushing talent while new members collaborate and integrate into the co-op. Don't miss this opportunity to explore innovative work that brings exciting new perspectives to Gallery 2727.
Opening Reception: Gallery 2727 New Members Show
The 2727 artist Co-op is diving deep into the transformative momentum of our current moment - join us as we celebrate the opening of our new group exhibition "New Members Show".
Drinks and snacks provided.
10x10 Art Show
Attention art enthusiasts, supporters, collectors, curators, and creators! We are thrilled to invite you to the inaugural 10X10 Art on Sunday, July 13th at Seaport Studios - a vibrant community art space located in Richmond and home to Engineered Artworks and Five Ton Crane. This pop-up art show will feature a finely curated collection of 100 Bay Area artists - each who have contributed unique, small format pieces to this micro gallery. Join us for a colorful afternoon of art and community, excellent, locally made wines from our friends at Filial and vibey, vinyl tunes by DJ KingQube.
East Bay Open Studios
Explore Local Creativity at East Bay Open Studios!
East Bay Open Studios returns this summer with over 150 local artists opening their doors across 12 East Bay cities. This free, self-guided event invites you to visit artist studios, pop-ups, and galleries in Oakland, Berkeley, and beyond. Meet the artists, explore your neighborhood’s creative side, and discover paintings, prints, ceramics, textiles, and more!
New this year: don’t miss our Emerging Artist Program, spotlighting bold new voices shaping the future of East Bay art.
East Bay Open Studios
Explore Local Creativity at East Bay Open Studios!
East Bay Open Studios returns this summer with over 150 local artists opening their doors across 12 East Bay cities. This free, self-guided event invites you to visit artist studios, pop-ups, and galleries in Oakland, Berkeley, and beyond. Meet the artists, explore your neighborhood’s creative side, and discover paintings, prints, ceramics, textiles, and more!
New this year: don’t miss our Emerging Artist Program, spotlighting bold new voices shaping the future of East Bay art.
East Bay Open Studios: Opening Party & Community Celebration
Welcome to the Opening Party for this summer's East Bay Open Studios! Join us on Thursday, May 29 from 7 - 9 pm at Ciel Creative Space for a FREE night of gorgeous art, cool music, and loving community. Enjoy a fun evening with light bites, drinks, art-making, and music with friends and fellow art lovers.
We’re celebrating East Bay artists! The centerpiece of the party will be our Community Exhibition, featuring a dazzling mix of artwork by participating East Bay Open Studios artists.) Come mingle with talented creatives from your community, preview their beautiful creations, and make a plan to see more of their work at East Bay Open Studios May 31 - June 1 and June 7 - 8. (And get a head start on adding to your collection at this special preview!)
Enjoy curated drinks by Golden Rule Spirits and Oakland United Beerworks, delicious bites by California Rose Catering, and artful tunes by live vinyl DJ Dylan Ransley. You can even try your hand at print-making with Taller Graficante! This event is generously hosted by Ciel Creative Space, a stunning new artistic sanctuary in the East Bay where creative minds explore, collaborate, and co-exist.
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to celebrate art elevating our lives while supporting artists right here in the East Bay. See you there!
This event is funded by the City of Berkeley Community Festivals grant and hosted by Oakland Art Murmur, 501(c)3 arts nonprofit.