Exhibitions

Bay Area Then

Presented by YBCA

August 1, 2025–January 25, 2026

“Bay Area Then” showcases work by 21 artists who forged a new creative legacy for the Bay Area in the 1990s—including Barry McGee, Alicia McCarthy, Chris Johanson, and Margaret Kilgallen.

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Free Art Workshop: Sanctuary City Print Shop

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Free Art Workshop: Sanctuary City Print Shop

Presented by YBCA

Join artists Sergio De La Torre and Chris Treggiari for a print-making workshop as part of their ongoing Sanctuary City Project.

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Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 2–4 PM

Grand Lobby, YBCA

Tickets: Free with registration

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Free Art Workshop: Mask-Making

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Free Art Workshop: Mask-Making

Presented by YBCA

Explore the cathartic nature of clay, and learn how to create sculptural details and textures.

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Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 2–4 PM

Grand Lobby, YBCA

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Free Art Workshop: Yarn Weaving

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Free Art Workshop: Yarn Weaving

Presented by YBCA

Learn how to create a basic weaving with yarn. Explore vibrant colors and dynamic lines.

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Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 2–4 PM

Grand Lobby, YBCA

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Free Art Workshop: Cityscape Diorama

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Free Art Workshop: Cityscape Diorama

Presented YBCA

Build an imaginative diorama inspired by your own city or neighborhood. Explore shapes, textures, and reference your favorite places to visit.

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Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 2–4 PM

Grand Lobby, YBCA

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Sanctuary City Print Shop

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Sanctuary City Print Shop

Presented by YBCA

Sanctuary City Project will collaborate with Refugee and Immigrant Transitions to design, print, and sell 100 tote bags emblazoned with the message “I AM AN IMMIGRANT.” Proceeds will directly support RIT.

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Sunday, January 25, 2026, 12–4 PM

Grand Lobby, YBCA

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Free Art Workshop: Watercolor Resist Painting

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Free Art Workshop: Watercolor Resist Painting

Presented by YBCA

Learn how to paint with watercolor using resist techniques. Explore the expressive and dreamlike nature of watercolor washes.

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Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 2–4 PM

Grand Lobby, YBCA

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