The Yerba Buena Alliance is pleased to present for the 8th annual spring art event, the Yerba Buena Art Walk—a full afternoon showcasing the vibrancy of art exhibitions, galleries and institutions throughout the Yerba Buena neighborhood between Market and Harrison and 2nd and 5th Streets in downtown San Francisco.
On Saturday, June 20, 2015 11 galleries and institutions will welcome visitors to enjoy exhibitions, receptions, wine tasting and other special features. All of the participating locations are open for free for this special day. This is an exciting opportunity to breath the cultural, artistic and creative air of the Yerba Buena community area.
Yerba Buena is home to a thriving art scene, offering unique spaces for the work of contemporary, local, international, established, and emerging artists, and the Art Walk is a wonderful opportunity to explore the galleries and museums wide array of movements and mediums, interact with other art fans from all over the Bay Area, and enjoy complimentary refreshments provided by neighborhood eateries. Come and enjoy this exciting evening of artistic immersion!
Participating Galleries & Institutions :
Children’s Creativity Museum collaboration with The Mexican Museum Pop Up Exhibit
The Contemporary Jewish Museum
Museum of the African Diaspora collaboration with SFMOMA on the Go
Museum of Performance + Design
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
Art Walk Schedule
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival
1:00 p.m. -2:30 p.m.
BIXIGA 70 + LOCO BLOCO
Mission b/w 3rd and 4th
ybgfestival.org/event/bixiga-70
Pre-Event Champagne Reception
2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. at Museum of the African Diaspora
Family friendly programming at Children’s Creativity Museum
2:30 p.m. -4:00 p.m.
Yerba Buena Art Walk
11 galleries and institutions are open free throughout the Yerba Buena neighborhood. You can enjoy a variety of exhibitions, events, talks, refreshments and excellent wine testing. Visitors participating in the walk can also enter a prize drawing by dropping a card at each of the galleries. The more galleries you visit, the more opportunities you’ll have to win unbelievable prizes. See the map of the art walk.
Art Walk After Party & Prize Drawing
Prize drawing at California Historical Society
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
For more information email artwalk@yerbabuena.org or call 415.541.0312, or visit our website at www.yerbabuena.org/ArtWalk
Yerba Buena Art Walk 