The first international San Francisco Fine Art Fair in nearly a decade opened its doors to the public for three days of art, lectures, and events.

In celebration of Cassandria Blackmore’s return to the Bay Area, guests were recently invited to visit her storefront studio at 1906 Fillmore Street.

San Francisco Art Institute’s 2010 MFA Graduate Exhibition at Fort Mason opened recently with an exclusive preview evening that benefited the school’s scholarship fund.

In anticipation of the de Young’s “Birth of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Musée d’Orsay,” which debuts May 22, 2010, ABC 7 News has produced this fantastic, 46 minute program.

World famous English artist Banksy made an unexpected “appearance” in San Francisco on April 22nd and 23rd, when his art work started showing up around town in at least five locations.

Baxter & Cook Art Advisors of San Francisco recently hosted the first solo exhibition of paintings by the Oakland based and nationally recognized artist Eddie Colla.

We were delighted to attend the The Museum of African Diaspora’s (MoAD) recent celebration of its 4th birthday in San Francisco. See photos from the glamorous event here!

The art market shrank in 2009, but many individual artworks achieved strong results at auction. Here are the top ten art sales for the year.

Two major Impressionist exhibits are coming to The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco in 2010. The de Young is the only museum in the world to host these two exhibitions!

We recently encountered the work of the Chinese-American artist, Hung Liu, who lives in Oakland but has been exhibited and featured internationally.