Past Exhibitions
"Mary's Gift", February-March 2013Art by second grade students from Bahia Vista School inspired by ideas important to teacher Mary Donovan-Kansora. Sponsored by the Mary Donovan-Kansora Memorial Fund. |
Mary's Gift |
Re-Generation: Teaching Recycled Art, December 2012-January 2013Art from recycled and found materials by Master Artists and their students. Take-away recycled art project ideas for kids and a scale model of the Golden Gate Bridge built from old brochures, drinking straws and bottle caps! |
Recycled Art |
Cholq'ij: Voices of Our Ancestors, October-November 2012Artwork celebrating the teachings of the sacred Mayan Calendar, created by Master Artist Ernesto Olmos with San Rafael students and families as part of a special project supported by the Creative Work Fund. |
Choq'ij Mural |
Celebrate San Rafael, September 2012Exploring the process of working with Davidson Middle School students researching and creating a local history mural for Youth in Arts' facade. |
Mural Detail |
SQUEAK! SQUISH! SNIFF! SCRUNCH! Art In Action, Summer 2012Using all their senses to explore and experiment, Marindale VSA students created bright, multimedia collages. |
Multisensory Art |
Farm Fresh Fashion, April-June 2012Curated by author and textile artist Rebecca Burgess, exploring how clothing sourced from plants and animals within our local fibershed supports a healthier environment. |
Local fiber artist Rebecca Burgess |
Where We Live: Watercolors by Mary Silveira students, March-April 2012Original watercolors by students who worked with Mentor Artist Julia James from kindergarten through fifth grade, plus selected intaglio prints by Julia. |
Watercolors by Mary Silveira students |
Our World: Youth Visions of Family and Community, February-March 2012A new mural created by students at Laurel Dell Elementary in San Rafael with Youth in Arts Mentor Artist Angela Baker, along with student work from the process of creating the mural and selected paintings by Baker. |
Our World, February 2012 |
¡Vuela, Paper Princess! December 2011-January 2012An exhibition of original mixed media collage by Elisa Kleven, including interactive elements for children and handcrafted items from Youth in Arts’ production of The Paper Princess and the Piñata, inspired by Kleven’s books. |
¡Vuela, Paper Princess! Winter 2012 |
180 Days: A Year in the Classroom, September-November, 2011An exhibition of drawings from the teaching journal of arts educator Brooke Toczylowski. Each drawing represents one school day during the 2010-11 school year, during which time Toczylowski worked as an arts specialist with Youth in Arts in the Sausalito Marin City School District. |
180 Days, Fall 2011 |
Lights On! June-September, 2011Youth in Arts' inaugural exhibit celebrating the exciting moment of “turning on the lights” in our new home on C Street, as well as exploring how the arts can turn on the lights of creative thought for learners of all ages and abilities. |
Lights On, June 2011 |
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