San Francisco’s Union Square shows off its artsy side

San Francisco’s Union Square shows off its artsy side

Check out the work of local artists at the Summer Art Walk on Saturday, July 17 from 12 Noon to 5pm. This free , self-guided, and public event aims to inspire the Bay Area public to explore the arts community offered by the galleries surrendering Union Square. With over a dozen galleries collaborating on this…

San Francisco Must-See: Maira Kalman’s quirky new exhibit

San Francisco Must-See: Maira Kalman’s quirky new exhibit

Bizarre, fun, colorful; there are so many words to describe Maira Kalman’s exhibit at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco. Entitled “Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World),” nothing is lost on Kalman for whom the everyday charm of a nicely wrapped package holds as much interest as the state of democracy in America today….

Riviera Nayarit: Discounts and stunning beaches? Who could ask for more?
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Riviera Nayarit: Discounts and stunning beaches? Who could ask for more?

Hidden in the enclave of Punta Mita at the Riviera Nayarit, the St. Regis Punta Mita Resort combines classic sophistication and modern luxury. For a limited time, the resort is offering discounts! Sunsational Savings: Escape to paradise! When you book a room through the Sunsational Savings package, you are treated to your third night free,…

Ireland: Escape to the Island and experience it’s hidden treasures

Ireland: Escape to the Island and experience it’s hidden treasures

Make 2010 the year you visit the breathtaking Irish countryside. Grab you bags and fly over the pond to a country full of history, elegance and endless travel opportunities. This summer, Ireland has activities and events that will let every traveler experience the true essence of Ireland. Book your trip now and go where Ireland…

Los Angeles: Folk Art Everywhere. Summer long treasure hunt!

Los Angeles: Folk Art Everywhere. Summer long treasure hunt!

To highlight Los Angeles’ rich multicultural wealth, and inspire exploration of LA’s diverse communities, the Craft and Folk Art Museum (CAFAM) is taking beautiful, curious and attention-grabbing works of folk art out of the traditional museum setting and displaying them in unexpected public spaces throughout the city. “Think of the new ‘Folk Art Everywhere’ show…

Laguna Beach: Art Camp for us, with the Masters!

Laguna Beach: Art Camp for us, with the Masters!

Singing songs around the campfire just got whipped! Spend a few days in Laguna Beach dabbling, gabbing and enjoying the colorful camaraderie of artists this September! American Artist magazine, the country’s oldest and leading monthly magazine for representational and figurative artists, is the organizer of the retreat and its editors will also be active participants…

San Francisco: Snap up emerging art at VIP Party 3.27.10

San Francisco: Snap up emerging art at VIP Party 3.27.10

Bid on more than 140 original artworks by established and emerging artists in live and silent auctions at San Francisco’s premier visual art event. Sip luscious cocktails from the open bar, featuring Pernod Absinthe, and nibble hors d’oeuvres from Thomas John Events catering while bidding on fabulous, affordable local art. Bidding starts at 1/3 of…