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ARTY PARTY A FUNdraiser for NIAD Art Center Friday, Jan. 19, 2024 6PM - Midnight

ARTY PARTY // A FUNdraiser for NIAD at Little Hill Lounge

On Friday, January 19th it’s an Arty Party NIAD takeover at the Little Hill Lounge! Kick back at El Cerrito’s best dive bar and soak in the eclectic sounds of the Bay while raising funds for your favorite progressive studio. Live music by Warp (SF), Yogurt Brain (OAK), and DJs Billy Zillions (NIAD) and Poindexter (KALX). Kick off the New Year in full color! There will be food, amazing cocktails, friendly people and a whole lot of fun. Read More …

NIAD Artists in SFMOMA’s Pet Portrait Day

NIAD artists Saul Alegria and Deatra Colbert will be making pet portraits for visitors to SFMOMA on Saturday, February 4th! From SFMOMA’s website: In celebration of our Joan Brown retrospective, SFMOMA is partnering with the San Francisco SPCA to bring you Pet Portraits Day, an exciting live art extravaganza. Joan Brown was known for her enduring love of animals, and you can find many depictions of cats and dogs (many of them her own pets) throughout the exhibition on Floor 7. With this inspiration in mind, meet us at the museum on February 4 and share a digital photo of your pet with Read More …