Tuesday, April 05, 2016

Portola Art Gallery Presents Misako Kambe’s "Beauty of Wood Fire, Vol. 2"

Portola Art Gallery10:30AM-4:30PM

Portola Art Gallery Presents Misako Kambe’s “Beauty of Wood Fire, Vol. 2” EXHIBITION: Misako Kambe’s “Beauty of Wood Fire, Vol. 2”…

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Book Club at Little House

Peninsula Volunteers1st Wednesday 12:30 p.m.—2:00 p.m. till May

When? 1st Wednesday 12:30 p.m.—2:00 p.m. March: “Brooklyn” by Colm Toibin April: “The Last Bus to Wisdom” by Ivan Doig May: “The…

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Hats Off: Highlights from the NUMU Permanent History Collection

NUMU MuseumM U S E U M H O U R S Wednesday 1pm-5pm Thursday 11am-8pm Friday 11am-5pm Saturday 11am-5pm Sunday 11am-5pm

In the spirit of celebrating our local history and its connection to global customs, trends and cultural production, New Museum Los Gatos is…

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A Free Public Talk on How the Stars and Galaxies Came to Be

Foothill College - Smithwick Theatre7 to 8:30 pm

Dr. Tom Abel of Stanford University will give a free, illustrated, non-technical talk on: “How Things in the Universe Came About and How They…

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National Walking Day

Sydney Walton Square11:00am-1:00pm

National Walking Day is an opportunity to join with hundreds of fellow American Heart Association volunteers and supporters to be part of our…

National Walking Day

Sydney Walton Square11:00am-1:00pm

National Walking Day is an opportunity to join with hundreds of fellow American Heart Association volunteers and supporters to be part of our…

Michael Tompkins: Recent Paintings & Landscape Drawings

Paul Thiebaud Gallery10:00 am-6:00 pm

The Paul Thiebaud Gallery presents Michael Tompkins: Recent Paintings & Landscape Drawings March 15 through May 7, 2016. These concurrent shows…

The Mooring Series, A Collection of Watercolors by Nelson Hee

Bay Model Visitor Center9am-4pm

After 35+ years of being a commercial designer/illustrator, Nelson Hee embarked on creating personal visualizations to share with others--to…

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Tall Ships: Lady Washington & Hawaiian Chieftain

Bay Model Visitor Center4-5pm

Specially designed three-hour and one-hour hands-on living history programs are available for K-12 classrooms. Friendly and knowledgeable deckhand/…

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Contemporary Perspectives on the Battle of the Little Bighorn

Cantor Arts CenterOpen Wed-Mon 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY.

Indigenous undergraduates Sarah Sadlier and Isabella Shey Robbins will lead a fall, student-initiated course that will yield an exhibition designed…

More Than your Selfie

NUMU MuseumWednesday 1pm-5pm Thursday 11am-8pm Friday 11am-5pm Saturday 11am-5pm Sunday 11am-5pm

The selfie is an ancient medium of art that only recently has been trivialized. Rembrandt painted himself throughout his life, capturing the…

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Demarcate: Territorial Shift in Personal and Societal Mapping

San Jose Institute of Contemporary ArtTue-Fri 10am-5pm Sat-Sun 12pm-5pm

February 28 – May 29, 2016 Opening Reception Sunday, February 28, 2-4pm Free and open to the public. A special ICA Live! performance, I Will…

Susan O'Malley: You Are Exactly Where You Need to Be, Part II

San Jose Institute of Contemporary ArtTue-Fri 10am-5pm Sat-Sun 12pm-5pm

February 20 – May 22, 2016 Opening Reception Sunday, February 28, 2016, 2-4pm Free and open to the public. Guided Meditation: In Memory…

Bird in the Hand

Palo Alto Art Center10am-5pm

Birds have long factored heavily into myth and folklore, and their ability to soar through the sky has long been the envy of humanity. Sparrows…

The Passion in San Francisco

Hilton San Francisco Financial District9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Stimulate emotions and transmit vitality and interest with passion, mood and mystery! Push watercolor to its absolute limit. Alvaro will demonstrate…

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"Les Miserables" (school edition)

Pioneer High School Performing Arts Center7 p.m.

Outstanding collection of talent under the direction of Steve Dini, this school edition production of "Les Miserables" promises a rewarding…

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Art

Dean Lesher Center For the Arts7:30pm

How much would you pay for a solid white painting? $200,000? Decades-long friendship? These are some of the issues at the heart of Yasmina Reza's…

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Myth, Allegory, and Faith: The Kirk Edward Long Collection of Mannerist Prints

Cantor Arts Center11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY

Selected from the Kirk Edward Long collection of 16th-century prints, this exhibition illuminates the development of the Mannerist style in…

New Stories from the Edge of Asia: Tabaimo

San Jose Museum of ArtTimes vary

The galleries at SJMA are undergoing a transformation. Tabaimo, the Japanese artist best known in the United States for her video installations,…

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Gideon Rubin: Memory goes as far as this morning

San Jose Institute of Contemporary ArtTue-Fri 10am-5pm Sat-Sun 12pm-5pm

Feb. 20 - May. 22, 2016 Opening Reception Sunday, February 28, 2-4pm Gideon Rubin will be in attendance and will sign books at the reception…