Creativity Explored + Open Invitational: San Francisco Art Week 2026

NIAD Art Center is thrilled to participate in this year's San Francisco Open Invitational, which is hosted in partnership with Creativity Explored. Free and open to the public during SF Art Week, this fair brings together progressive studios from across the country, providing individual funding so that studios can join when other fairs have traditionally been out of reach. 

Fair Hours

Press Preview/Lunch:

Thursday, January 22, 2026, 12:00–2:00 pm

VIP Preview:

Thursday, January 22, 2026, 5:00–9:00 pm

Open to the Public:

Friday, January 23, 2026, 11:00 am–7:00 pm

Saturday, January 24, 2026, 11:00 am–7:00 pm

Sunday, January 25, 2026, 11:00 am–5:00 pm