WHERE TO SEE ART LOCALLY & ONLINE
Updated June 2020
In response to the Shelter-in-Place rules of the COVID19 Pandemic, many of these galleries and museums have created or enhanced their online galleries.
LOCAL MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES This is not an exhaustive list of places to see art locally; you are invited to make suggestions of other places to add by contacting Marilyn.
CUPERTINO • Euphrat Gallery at DeAnza College o 408-864-5464, www.deanza.edu/euphrat/ LOS ALTOS • Gallery 9 – Artists Cooperative Gallery o 143 Main St, Los Altos o (650) 941-7969; www.gallery9losaltos.com • Viewpoints Gallery – Artists Cooperative Gallery o 315 State St, Los Altos o (650) 941-5789; www.viewpointsgallery.com • Los Altos History Museum o 51 S San Antonio Rd, Los Altos o (650) 948-9427, www.losaltoshistory.org • Los Altos Public Art o The City currently has 29 sculptures as part of its Public Art Program. These sculptures are either owned by the City or on loan from the artists o For the locations of all 29, go to: http://www.losaltosca.gov/publicartscommission/page/public- sculpture LOS GATOS • NUMU: New Museum Los Gatos o 106 E. Main Street, Los Gatos, CA 95030 o 408.354.2646, www.numulosgatos.org MENLO PARK • Allied Arts Guild o 75 Arbor Rd at Cambridge Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025 o 650-322-2450, www.alliedartsguild.org MOUNTAIN VIEW • Community School of Music and Art Mohr Gallery – also offers classes, lectures and music performances o 230 San Antonio Circle, Mountain View, CA 94040 o 650.917.6800, http://arts4all.org/events/#art-exhibitions OAKLAND • Oakland Museum of California o 1000 Oak St, Oakland, CA 94607 o (510) 318-8400, www.museumca.org PALO ALTO • Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University o 328 Lomita Drive at Museum Way, Stanford, CA 94305-5060 o 650-723-4177, http://museum.stanford.edu/ • Gallery House – Artists Cooperative Gallery o 320 S California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306 (enter the Gallery through Printers Cafe) o (650) 326-1668, www.galleryhouse2.com • Pacific Art League – also offers classes o 668 Ramona St, Palo Alto, CA 94301 o (650) 321-3891, www.pacificartleague.org • Palo Alto Art Center o 1313 Newell Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303 o (650) 329-2366, www.cityofpaloalto.org/artcenter
SAN FRANCISCO • de Young Museum o Golden Gate Park, 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118 o 415-750-3600, http://deyoung.famsf.org/ • Legion of Honor o Lincoln Park, 100 34th Avenue , San Francisco, CA 94121 o 415-750-3600, http://legionofhonor.famsf.org/ • SF Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) o 151 Third Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 o 415-357-4000, http://www.sfmoma.org/ • Asian Art Museum o 200 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA o 415-581-3500, www.asianart.org SAN JOSE • San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles o 520 South 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113 o 408-971-0323, www.sjquiltmuseum.org • San Jose Museum of Art o 110 South Market St, San Jose, CA 95113 o 408-271-6840, www.sjmusart.org • San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art o 560 South 1st St, San Jose, CA 95113 o 408-283-8155, www.sjica.org • San Jose State University o One Washington Square, San Jose, CA 95192 o 408-924-1000, www.sjsu.edu/art/events/ SANTA CLARA • Triton Museum of Art o 1505 Warburton Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050 o 408-247-2438, www.tritonmuseum.org • de Saisset Museum o 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053 o 408-554-4000, http://www.scu.edu/desaisset SANTA CRUZ • Santa Cruz Museum of Art o 705 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 o 831-429-1964, www.santacruzmah.org SUNNYVALE • The Lace Museum o 552 South Murphy Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 o 408-730-4695, www.thelacemuseum.org
OPEN STUDIOS Many local areas hold Open Studio weekends when artists invite the public to view their art in their studios and visit with them. These weekend events are usually once a year; check out the websites to find out when each area holds their Open Studios. • Silicon Valley o New dates for 2020 - Open Studios has been rescheduled to the first 3 weekends in August. o www.svos.org • Santa Cruz o www.santacruzopenstudios.com
ART FAIRS • King’s Mountain Art Fair – Labor Day Weekend o 13889 Skyline Blvd, Woodside, CA 94062 o 650-851-2710, www.kingsmountainartfair.org • Saratoga Rotary Art Show – 2020 Show is cancelled due to COVID-19 o Held at West Valley College: 14000 Fruitvale Ave, Saratoga, CA o http://www.saratogarotary.org/artshow/ • Los Altos Rotary Art Show, “Fine Art in the Park”: August 29-30, 2020 o www.rotaryartshow.com
MUSEUMS FURTHER AFIELD • Google Art Project o http://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/project/art-project • New York Museum of Modern Art o www.moma.org • Louvre Museum in Paris o www.louvre.fr/en • Vatican Museum in Rome o www.museivaticani.va/content/museivaticani/en/collezioni.html