Where to see artworks in Marin
Anthony Meier: 21 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-351-1400; anthonymeier.com. Through Oct. 11: “Quiet Riot,” works by contemporary artist Sarah Cain. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays.
Artist Within – A Cedars Gallery: 603 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo; 415-454-2568; cedarslife.org. Through Nov. 22: “Pet Parade,” a collaborative exhibit by Cedars and Marin Humane of pet-inspired works. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
Art Works Downtown: 1337 Fourth St., San Rafael; 415-451-8119; artworksdowntown.org. Through Nov. 9: “Transformative Landscapes: A Contemporary Perspective,” photos by Debra Achen, Adrienne Defendi and Charlotta María Hauksdóttir. Oct. 11 through Nov. 8: “Ponds and Waterfalls,” works by Barbara Morris; “Tender Balance,” sculptures, tapestries and paintings by Tara Daly; and “California Flora, Fauna, and Foxes,” works by Nancie Jordan. Noon to 6 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays. Oct. 11: Opening reception. 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 17: Online art talk with “Transformative Landscapes” curator and artists via Zoom. 6 p.m.
Belvedere Tiburon Library: 1501 Tiburon Blvd., Tiburon; 415-789-2665; beltiblibrary.org. Through Nov. 14: “Making Art in a Changing World,” exhibit of 44 artworks by Bay Area artists. 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays through Sundays. Oct. 10: “Making Art in a Changing World” art talk. 6 to 8 p.m.
Blunk Space: 11101 Highway 1, suite 105, Point Reyes Station; blunkspace.com. Through Oct. 19: “Tabletop,” works by Lucy Stark and Fabien Cappello. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays through Sundays; by appointment.
Bolinas Museum: 48 Wharf Road, Bolinas; 415-868-0330; bolinasmuseum.org. Through Nov. 10: Wayne Campbell’s “Residuum”; Bolinas artist Harriet Kossman’s “Bead by Bead”; and “Altered Earth.” Through December: “Getting Here From There,” photography exhibit on the history of transportation to and from Bolinas. 1 to 5 p.m. Fridays; noon to 5 p.m. weekends.
Book Passage: 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera; 415-927-0960; bookpassage.com. Through October: Works by Mill Valley photographer Steve Disenhof. 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. By appointment.
College of Marin’s Fine Arts Gallery: 835 College Ave., Kentfield; 415-485-9480; gallery.marin.edu. Through Oct. 18: “The Mt. Tamalpais Florilegium” group exhibit from the Northern California Society of Botanical Artists. Noon to 5 p.m. weekdays.
Community Media Center of Marin: 819 A St., San Rafael; 415-721-0636; cmcm.tv. Through Dec. 31: Recent portraits from the “Women of Color and Accomplishment” series by Marin artist Carol Jacobsen. 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; closed Sundays and Mondays. Oct. 18: Reception and book launch of her new coloring book. 6 to 8 p.m.
Dance Palace: 503 B St., Point Reyes Station; 415-663-1075; dancepalace.org. Through October: Wildlife photos by Inverness photographer Carlos Porrata. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays.
Dominican University of California: Barbara D. Goodman Art Gallery, Alemany Library, 50 Acacia Ave., San Rafael; 415-485-3251; dominican.edu. Through Oct. 19: “Flights of Fancy,” whimsical works by Joe Ferriso, Carey Lin, Stephanie Robison and Richard Shaw. 8 a.m. to midnight Mondays through Thursdays; 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. to midnight Sundays.
Falkirk Cultural Center: 1408 Mission Ave., San Rafael; 415-485-3328; cityofsanrafael.org/falkirk. Through Oct. 25: “Double Vision,” prints by Cindy Ostroff and Susan Tureck; “What Now,” works from 7+1 Art Collective; and “Untitled,” works from Sniff Art Collective. 1 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. Oct. 11: Plein air painting event. 2 to 7 p.m.
Firehouse Coffee & Tea: 317 Johnson St., Sausalito; 415-729-9159; firehousecoffeetea.com. Through Dec. 3: Solo show by painter Cristina Marcu. 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
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 Oct. 20: “Beholding Healer Archetypes,” paintings by Toni Littlejohn; “Terrain in Vain,” photos of sculptures and installations by Amy Yoshitsu; and “Before Salt and Memory,” paintings by Kelley Berg. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays.
Kim Eagles-Smith Gallery: 23 Sunnyside Ave., Mill Valley; 415-981-1080; kesfineart.com. Through Oct. 19: “Land and Sea,” solo exhibit by Marin contemporary landscape painter John McCormick. 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays; noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays.
Marelli Brothers’ window gallery: 1318 Fourth St., San Rafael; 415-454-3831. Through October: “Everything’s Gonna Be OK,” watercolors by Eva Mautner.
Marin Art and Garden Center: 30 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Ross; 415-455-5260; maringarden.org. Oct. 11 through Nov. 10: Marin Open Studios autumn art showcase featuring 100 works by local artists. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays through Sundays. Oct. 20: Reception. 2 to 5 p.m.
Marin Civic Center first and third floor galleries: 3501 Civic Center Drive, San Rafael; marincounty.org/depts/cu/art-exhibits/civic-center-gallery. Through Oct. 24: “Visions of Hope,” works and stories by more than 120 incarcerated artists in California state prisons. Nov. 7 through Jan. 31: “I Will Not Be Forgotten, The Dignity in Homelessness,” photos by San Rafael photographer Lea Del Pomo. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Oct. 10: “Reimagining Criminal Justice” panel in conjunction with “Visions of Hope.” 5:30 p.m. in the Board of Supervisors chambers, third floor.
Marin Center’s Bartolini Gallery: 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael; 415-473-6400; marincounty.org/depts/cu/art-exhibits/bartolini-gallery. Through Jan. 24: “Maakon Yomi: Our Homelands of the Coast Miwok,” works by Indigenous artists. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays.
Marin Museum of Contemporary Art: 500 Palm Drive, Novato; 415-506-0137; marinmoca.org. Ongoing: See work by more than 50 MarinMOCA members in a variety of media. Go to marinmoca.org/studios. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekends. Ongoing: Artists at Work at 789 Hamilton Parkway in Novato. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursdays.
Marin Society of Artists: 1515 Third St., San Rafael; marinsocietyofartists.org. Through Nov. 2: “Dreams and Nightmares,” Marin Society of Artists members exhibit. Noon to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays. Oct. 11: Reception. 5 to 8 p.m.
Marty Knapp Photo Gallery: 11245 Shoreline Highway, Point Reyes Station, 415-663-8670; martyknapp.com. Ongoing: Photos by West Marin’s Marty Knapp. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays; by appointment.
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.
Mill Valley Lumber Yard: 129 Miller Ave., Mill Valley; 415-957-0463; millvalleylumberyard.com. Ongoing: “Outgoing,” PVC print by Marin painter Doug Andelin. 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.
Mill Valley Community Center: 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley; 415-383-1370; millvalleyrecreation.org. Through Oct. 31: “Quilts as Art,” exhibit by the Mt. Tam Quilt Guild. Nov. 1 through 30: “Warmth for your Walls,” exhibit by the Mt. Tam Quilt Guild. 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Nov. 5: Reception for “Warmth for your Walls.” 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
O’Hanlon Center for the Arts: 616 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-388-4331; ohanloncenter.org. Through Oct. 29: “Side by Side,” works by Linda and Wilbur Wong. Through Nov. 7: “Wabi-Sabi” juried exhibit. Oct. 29 through Dec. 31: “Blue” online exhibit. 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays. Nov. 5: “Wabi-Sabi” reception and art talk. 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Poet and/the Bench: 11 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-569-4383; poetandthebench.com. Ongoing: A surrealist exploration of gender, class and domesticity through the lens of a 1970s dinner party by multimedia artist Amanda Rowan, who grew up in Mill Valley. 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays.
Richard Blair Photography: 371 Drakes View Drive, Inverness; 415-323-8643; blairgoodwin.com. Ongoing: Photos of Yosemite Valley through the decades. By appointment.
Robert Allen Fine Art: 301 Caledonia St., Sausalito; 415-331-2800; robertallenfineart.com. Through Oct. 30: “Landscape Variations,” paintings by Marin artist Nick Coley, Beatrice Findlay and John Maxon. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays; by appointment.
Robert Green Fine Arts: 154 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-381-8776; robertgreenfinearts.com. Through Dec. 1: “Thoughts in Paint,” mixed-media works by Willy Heeks. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays though Sundays; by appointment.
Sarah Shepard Gallery: 1007 Larkspur Landing Circle, suite 5, Larkspur; 415-295-7791; sarahshepardgallery.com. Through Nov. 2: “In the Balance,” solo exhibit by Larkspur-born artist Lena Wolff. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays; by appointment.
Sausalito Books by the Bay: 100 Bay St., Sausalito; 415-887-9967; sausalitobooksbythebay.com. Through October: Pen and ink drawings by Shiva Jafarzadeh. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.
Sausalito Center for the Arts: 750 Bridgeway, Sausalito; sausalitocenterforthearts.org. Through Nov. 10: “Milagros & Memories,” works by contemporary Bay Area Latino artists. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays. Oct. 26: Day of the Dead celebration in conjunction with “Milagros & Memories.” 5 to 8 p.m. $135.23. Get tickets online.
Sausalito City Hall: 420 Litho St., Sausalito; 415-289-4117; sausalitohistoricalsociety.com. Ongoing: Sausalito Historical Society’s “Arques” exhibition of items from throughout the history of the Arques Shipyard and Marina. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays; noon to 3 p.m. second and fourth Saturdays of the month.
Seager Gray Gallery: 108 Throckmorton Ave., Mill Valley; 415-384-8288; seagergray.com. Through October: “Adventures Close to Home,” paintings by Jane Hambleton. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays; noon to 5 p.m. Sundays; by appointment.
Tiburon Town Hall: 1505 Tiburon Blvd., Tiburon; 415-435-7373; townoftiburon.org. Through Oct. 26: “If Animals Could Talk,” solo exhibit by Marin collage artist Marta Stella Wendlinger. 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays. Oct. 26: Closing reception. 1 to 3 p.m.
Town Books: 411 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo; 415-526-3791; townbooks.org. Through Oct. 31: “Bookagami,” hand-folded altered books by San Rafael resident Adrienne Biggs. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays.
Unnatural History Museum: 1292 Lincoln Ave., San Rafael; museum.cynthiajensen.com. Ongoing: Marin artist Cynthia Jensen’s sculptures of more than 70 animals, including fish and insects, created from recycled materials. Open by appointment.
Via Piccola Trattoria: 1 Blackfield Drive, Tiburon; 415-388-9100; viapiccola.com. Ongoing: 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; 415-499-8711; villa-marin.com. Through Jan. 2: Golden Gate Marin Artists group show. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
Youth in Arts: 917 C St., San Rafael; 415-457-4878; youthinarts.org. Through Oct. 18: “Outside the Lines,” works by students with disabilities participating in Youth in Arts’ Arts Unite Us program. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays.
Other museums
Marin History Museum: 1125 B St., San Rafael; 415-382-1182; marinhistory.org. Ongoing: “Petals & Ice,” an exhibit on San Rafael-born explorer Louise A. Boyd (1887-1972); “Memories of Maple Lawn,” photos by Ansel Adams. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays; 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays.
Hamilton Field History Museum: 555 Hangar Ave., Novato; 415-382-8614; novatohistory.org/hamilton-air-field. Ongoing: 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. Ongoing: 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. Ongoing: Collections that preserve, interpret and present the history of San Anselmo. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays.
Tiburon Railroad & Ferry Depot Museum: 1920 Paradise Drive, Tiburon; landmarkssociety.com/landmarks/railroad-ferry-museum. Ongoing: Tiburon’s railroad and maritime history museum with a scale model of the Point Tiburon railyard, circa 1900-1910, and restored stationmaster’s residence. 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays through October.
Outside Marin
Fulton Crossing Art Gallery: 1220 River Road, Fulton; 707-328-1934; fultoncrossing.com. Through Dec. 1: “The Sky is Falling,” paintings by San Rafael artist Gale S. McKee inspired by volcanic eruptions. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays through Sundays.
— Compiled by Daniel Bromfield
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