Art/Museums

A Benefit Costume Ball to Support San Francisco Artists 

Saint Joseph’s Arts Foundation celebrated its five-year anniversary on October 26th, 2023. The Bay Area’s most influential artists and innovators, performers and politicians, thought-leaders and change-makers gathered for a party to benefit Saint…

Manetti Shrem Museum of Art Fall Gala

The Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, at University of California, Davis, celebrated the artists and arts champions who contribute to the UC Davis arts legacy at its annual…

The San Francisco Fall Show Opening Night Gala

The Opening Night Gala of the 2023 San Francisco Fall Show took place on October 11, 2023. It was one of the most anticipated and glamorous events of the social calendar featuring…

The Garden Conservancy Luncheon 

A wonderful afternoon was spent celebrating Garden Conservancy Luncheon honoree, Elizabeth Locke of Elizabeth Locke Jewels, at the San Francisco Fall Show on October 13, 2023. Supporters and friends were joined by…

Yayoi Kusama Opening Donor Reception – October 2nd, 2023

During SFMOMA’s opening reception for Yayoi Kusama: Infinite Love, guests experienced a special preview of Kusama’s irresistible psychedelic art installations including two of Kusama’s acclaimed Infinity Mirror Rooms and a complementary presentation…

Springline Grand Opening Art Exhibit

On Friday, September 22nd, 2023, Springline in Menlo Park, CA, hosted a captivating art gala as part of its two-week grand opening celebration. This event not only unveiled Springline’s impressive, curated art…

Events Calendar: November / December 2023

The festive holiday season delivers more than our fair share of beloved spectacles. The Nutcracker, a classical ballet that has charmed audiences since its 1944 U.S. debut in San Francisco, takes place…

Exploratorium’s Wonder Funday 2023!

Wonder Funday brought families out for a special day at the Exploratorium on Sunday October 1, 2023. This annual fundraising event grants children and their parents exclusive access to the museum and…

Museum of Craft and Design’s 2023 Mirror Ball

Guests donned their favorite sparkling outfits and filled the Museum of Craft and Design on Thursday, September 21 for the second annual Mirror Ball. This year’s event honored artists Wendy Maruyama and Joyce…

San José Museum of Art 2023

San José Museum of Art honored artist Enrique Chagoya and patrons Evelyn and Rick Neely at this year’s Gala + Auction on September 23, 2023. Guests enjoyed dinner by Signia by Hilton San…

Market Street Arts Mixer x Jonathan Carver Moore

Last Thursday, September 28 more than 125 arts patrons attended the opening reception of Justin Yoon’s, Midnight Movie at Jonathan Carver Moore. This was Yoon’s debut exhibition in San Francisco. Curators from the Asian Art…

Misalignment Museum Fundraiser 2023

The Misalignment Museum hosted its first donor event on Aug 10th, featuring an exclusive DJ set by Grimes, AI Generated cocktails, AI art, and a Shoggoth dancer. This event kicked off the…

San Francisco Opera Ball

On September 8th, San Francisco Opera inaugurated its second century with Opera Ball: The Elixir of Opera. Co-chaired by Francesca Gutierrez Amann and Sue Graham Johnston, the celebration began at San Francisco’s…

Events Calendar: September / October 2023

Music, dining, dancing, and elegance pair beautifully with important fundraising to ensure the next 100 years of education, training, and excellence. This season, the highly anticipated Opera Ball and the symphony’s Opening…

Crafting Radicality: Bay Area Artists from the Svane Gift

An opening night reception at the de Young Museum took place on July 20th, 2023.  Crafting Radicality: Bay Area Artists from the Svane Gift launched a series of exhibitions drawn from the Fine Arts…

The Tudors Donor Opening Night 2023

The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (The Museums) held an opening night reception for The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England, on June 22, 2023 at the Legion of Honor in San…