ArtSpan is pleased to partner with California College of the Arts to present the following workshops to eligible 2008 SF Open Studios Premier and Participating Artists and Members (RSVP to info@artspan.org required):

• Marketing Your SF Open Studio
  Tuesday, August 5, 2008
  5:30 - 7:00 pm
  CCA, San Francisco Campus
  1111 8th Street, room TBA


• Pricing Your Artwork
  Thursday, September 25, 2008
  5:30 - 7:00 pm
  CCA, San Francisco Campus
  1111 8th Street, room TBA


• CCA Symposium
  Date TBA
  CCA, San Francisco Campus
  1111 8th Street

• Join Susan Belau, Leslie Lowinger, board member, and Ellen Markoff at a. Muse Gallery, 614 Alabama Street, SF for Eclections: Summer Print Selections. Opening Reception for the Artists: Thursday, July 17th, 6-9pm.
• Art 94124 Gallery, 3900B 3rd Street at Fairfax Street, SF, invites you to the closing party for the exhibit Expressions of San Francisco, a juried exhibit featuring 80 San Francisco artists, Saturday, July 19, 2008, 5-7pm.
• Carolyn Wang was selected as a finalist in the Bullseye E-merge 2008 Exhibition, on display now through July 25th in Portland. Pilchuck Glass School in Stanwood, Washington has granted her a scholarship for the 2008 Summer Session.
• Adele Louise Shaw, board member, will show her work in a solo exhibition of new paintings with wax now through July 27th at Venus Gallery, 627 Cortland Avenue, SF.
• Ari Salomon participates in Insider/Outsider, a group exhibition addressing themes of identity, ethnicity, migration, and place. Root Division, 3175 17th Street, SF. Show open now through July 29th. His work will also be represented in the SFMOMA Artists Gallery at Fort Mason.
• Gina Jacupke's figure drawings will be presented at Caffe DiVino, 37 Caledonia Street, Sausalito. now through July 31, 2008.
• Jenn Porreca will be included in 5 Identities 5 Destinations at Ad Hoc Art Gallery, 49 Bogart Street, Brooklyn, NY. Opening Reception: July 25, 2008. Show runs through August 24, 2008.
• Dorian Katz will present her artwork in Sexicon III: The Art and Language of Erotica now through August 3rd at Stormy Leather, 1158 Howard St., SF.
• John Vias will show his work in a group show at Joyce Gordon Gallery, 406 14th Street, Oakland, now through July 18th.
• Silvia Poloto will present her work in a solo show at Gallery 415, 49 Geary Street, 4th Fl., SF, now through July 31st.
• Richard Bolingbroke's artwork will present a new painting in Watercolor USA at the Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, Missouri, now through August 3, 2008. Four other watercolors will be included in the invitational exhibition curated by George Rivera and Preston Metcalf in The Contemporary Still-Life at the Triton Museum of Art, 1505 Warburton Ave., Santa Clara, now through September 7.
• Catherine Reed will present her work in an art show in conjunction with the 21st North American Prairie Conference in Winona, Minnesota. Paul Watkins Gallery, Winona State University, Tuesday, August 5, 5-6:30pm and Winona Arts Center, 228 East 5th Street, 6:30-8pm. The show will run August 5-September 20, 2008. For info about PAN, visit www.projectartfornature.org or www.catherinecreed.com.
• Emily Clawson's work was chosen for the juried exhibition Translucent: Contemporary Works in Wax at Cain Schulte Gallery, 101 Townsend Street, 2nd Floor, #207, SF, now through August 14, 2008.
• Trish Tunney will present her work in a group show at Secession Art and Design, 3361 Mission St., SF, now through August 28, 2008. Opening Reception: Friday, July 25, 6:30-9:30pm.
• Priscilla Otani will participate in PCBA's BookWorks 2008 show at the San Francisco Public Library Main Branch, 100 Larkin Street, Skylight Gallery, 6th Floor, now through September 26, 2008.

• Are you a sculptor or painter looking for a studio space for SF Open Studios 2008? Lauren Alexander is seeking a sculptor or painter to share Fort Mason space with 3 other artists. Note: Venue does not allow wall hangings. If interested, please send web site link to laurenalex03@hotmail.com.
• Cellspace has space available for artists in SF Open Studios, Weekend 3, October 18 and 19. Contact Zue Acker at zooacker@yahoo.com or 415.565.0476 for more information.
• Do you love to make art in a beautiful landscape? Looking for fellow artists to make day-trips with in and around San Francisco. Whether you are a plein-air landscape artist, or just like making art in a natural setting, I'm looking for like-minded artists to carpool with, share favorite spots with, and support each other in our work. If interested, please contact Danielle Erville at realove@att.net.
• "Business of Art: An Artist's Guide to Profitable Self-Employment" $34.95 for Non-Members / $27.95 for BOA Members. To order, visit Center for Cultural Innovation. Many Artists purchased this book at Arts Town Hall and have recommended it.

• Deadline: July 17, 2008. Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts' Call for Submissions: Mes Latino Americano Annual Juried Exhibition. Experimental Cartoon-Drawing Exhibition Juried by MCCLA Gallery Curator and Experimental Photography Exhibition Juried by Victor Cartagena. Questions? Call Patricia Rodriguez at 415.643.2775.
• Deadline: August 18, 2008: San Francisco General Hospital Foundation is now accepting artist submissions for 2009 Hearts in San Francisco. For more information packet, which includes the application, artwork guidlelines, and official regulations click here. Questions? Contact Katie Moe at kmoe@sfghf.net or 415.206.5928.
• Deadline: September 12, 2008: Muerte Sin Fronteras: Death Without Borders Exhibition, presented by MCCLA is seeking artists. Exhibition dates: October 23-November 22. Click here for application information.
• Deadline: December 5, 2008. Visual Aid accepts applications from visual artists with life-threatening illnesses who reside in SF, Oakland, or anywhere in the 9-county Bay Area. Professional artists who have been making and exhibiting art over a period of years are encouraged to apply. For an application, click here. Questions? Call 415.777.8242.
• Deadline: Open. Interior Design and Retail Showroom, located in downtown San Anselmo, is seeking artwork from local artists to display. Contact Mara Galliani at mara@studiohomedesigns.com.
• Deadline: Open. YWCA at UC Berkeley Exhibition Screening. 2-month exhibitions. Media: drawing, graphics, painting, photography, mixed media, printmaking, textiles, watercolor. $5 fee. For prospectus, send SASE to Art Committee, YWCA, 2600 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704. Call 510-848-6370 or email info@ywca-berkeley.org.
• Deadline: Open. Long Family Foundation Public Sculpture. Media: Sculpture. Commission: $10,000-$20,000. For prospectus, send SASE to Public Sculpture, PO Box 3068, Palo Verdes, CA 90274.