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MarinArts is pleased to be a benefiting non-profit for the 12th annual New Year’s Eve Comedy Showcase, a one-night-only comedy event featuring some of the top comedians in the country. Fairfax-based Bob Ayres produce the comedy gathering, an event producer best known as the founder of the renowned SF comedy club, The Other Cafe.
Many artists engage the public as they bring to life San Rafael’s Día de los Muertos.
As the event for Día de Las Muertos in San Rafael grows, Multicultural Center of Marin’s organizing committee begins to meet each year in March. The event is possible thanks to the support of Marin Community Foundation along with local restaurants, local business sponsors, in-kind donation providers, and other nonprofits that join the efforts.
Marin resident and filmmaker Felicia Lowe shares the stories of Chinese who passed through the island during the Chinese Exclusion Act period
Musicians suffered during the pandemic when music venues were shuttered and stage experiences were in short supply. Luckily, even though some of Marin’s great establishments closed their doors, others like Smileys, Mac’s and Sweetwater took time to reinvent themselves in ways that will support emerging talent even more.
Zoe Dering is a former pastry chef who took five years off and emerged on the other side as a celebrated ceramic artist. Based in the rural western part of the county, Dering is part of Marin's current and long tradition of ceramic creators.
Making a full-time living as a musician has always been difficult. The shrinking availability of performance spaces makes it even more challenging in Marin’s post-COVID economy.
Before the holidays in December, I visited David Maisel in his new studio at Headlands Center for the Arts when he was in his third month of being engrossed in his new practice. I witnessed his artistic transition from photographs to paintings in person.
High school seniors start college applications this Fall. One from San Rafael's Canal neighborhood is reaching for some top colleges. Jane Kramer, of Enriching Lives Through Music, thinks she'll succeed at her dreams. Like ELM, Youth in Arts has seen students blossom from the arts when any subject integrates visual arts, drama, dance, and music.
The New Media Learning Center has partnered with local artists from Marin's Italian Street Painting Festival to create a courtyard floor mural that celebrates the theme of STREAM —science, technology, reading, art, and math.
By Pamela Coddington
By Kate Fitzsimmons
By MarinArts Staff
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