The Arts Archives - Page 5 of 148 - Mission Local

A person inspects and sands the surface of a car hood in an auto repair workshop, with another person working in the background.

Artist Rose B. Simpson parks a 1964 Buick inside the de Young Museum

by Noma Faingold August 29, 2025, 3:19 pmSeptember 2, 2025, 3:06 pm

A decorative metal fence with abstract geometric and flowing designs, illuminated by purple lights, behind a concrete sidewalk and metal railing.

Historic metal mural from San Francisco’s artistic heyday finds permanent home

by Allie Skalnik August 26, 2025, 2:50 pmAugust 28, 2025, 11:13 am

Two people walk in front of a theater at night with illuminated marquees reading "SHOW OF THE MONTH" and "ALL COLOR SHOW." Posters are displayed in glass cases by the entrance.

This Tenderloin film vanished after airing 60 years ago. It’s back.

by Eleni Balakrishnan August 19, 2025, 4:00 amAugust 19, 2025, 11:07 am

Two dancers perform on stage, one stretching an arm upward while leaning back, the other crouched with a bent arm, both focused and expressive in their movements.

Summer Dance Festival Returns to ODC for two weekends

by Lucia Verzola August 12, 2025, 10:00 am

An artist stands at an easel, drawing with pastels in a gallery space filled with colorful paintings and framed art near a large window.

Art galleries are proliferating all over the Tenderloin. Just look at the Art Walk.

by Jessica Blough August 8, 2025, 9:56 amAugust 8, 2025, 5:30 pm

Two people stand in the foreground facing large windows, while two others work outside on the windows, with a brick building visible through the glass.

Joe Goode Performance Group wants to know: ‘Are You Okay?’

by Andrew Gilbert August 6, 2025, 10:11 amAugust 7, 2025, 1:04 pm

A large group of people stand side by side on stage in front of a closed red curtain, facing an audience seated in a darkened theater.

Forget sleep-away camp. This summer, these Bay Area teens made a film.

by Allie Skalnik August 6, 2025, 4:00 amAugust 8, 2025, 12:49 am

Three framed portraits made from small colored tiles hang on a white wall, depicting individuals with distinct clothing and accessories.

Ruth Asawa’s granddaughter showcases portraits in S.F.

by Jay A. Martin August 5, 2025, 3:25 pmAugust 8, 2025, 12:51 am

Two people play acoustic guitars on the grass in a park while others sit nearby; one person wrapped in a blanket smiles and holds a flower. Trees and a lamp post are visible in the background.

Dead & Company: Third-gen Deadheads ‘pilgrimage’ to the Panhandle and set up camp

by Abigail Vân Neely August 2, 2025, 8:00 amAugust 11, 2025, 11:07 am

A large jazz band dressed in shiny, metallic costumes performs on stage with saxophones, drums, and other instruments.

The Sun Ra Arkestra kicks off a series of frill-filled shows at SFJazz

by Frankie Solinsky Duryea August 1, 2025, 5:50 pmAugust 5, 2025, 1:10 pm

A dancer in a black outfit performs a split leap in mid-air against a dark background.

Deaf dancers from across the globe kick off annual S.F. festival

by Charles Lewis III August 1, 2025, 8:31 amAugust 1, 2025, 9:51 am

Three people paint a colorful model featuring a bridge, cars, and a seascape, while another person stands in the background. Art supplies are scattered around them.

Ruth Asawa and David Ireland inspire art in the Mission

by Teresa Moore July 31, 2025, 4:12 pmAugust 1, 2025, 10:31 am

A wall covered with various posters, flyers, and street art, with two people and a dog passing by; text overlay reads "The art wall - Tuesday, July 29, 2025.

The Art Wall: July 2025

by Matthew Lasar July 31, 2025, 2:41 pmAugust 29, 2025, 2:21 pm

A person wearing a scarf and coat leans against a large statue outdoors, smiling at the camera on a city street.

Counterculture historian Pat Thomas returns to the Make Out Room

by Andrew Gilbert July 31, 2025, 10:34 amJuly 31, 2025, 11:08 am