On Friday, September 6, 2024, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., join Fort Mason Art, the American Indian Cultural District, FOR-SITE, Goody Café, Haines Gallery, Museo Italo Americano, SF Camerawork, and the San Francisco Children’s Art Center for pop-up artist and curator talks and a painting session at the free Fort Mason Center For Arts & Culture (FMCAC) Art Walk.

Description Of Events & Reservation Link

The Art Walk opens at 5:00 p.m. and features pop-up artist and curator talks across campus; a new exhibition, an opening reception, a live performance, and an art workshop in Landmark Building C; an outdoor painting commission in the public art corridor between Landmark Buildings B and C; and a public art commission at Building B, the Gateway Pavilion at Pier 2, and the Festival Pavilion at Pier 3. Check in at Landmark Building C to obtain drink tickets. Register at EventBrite.

Free Admission.

Explore the following events:

• Check in starts at 5:00 p.m., in front of Building C. Register in advance for a free drink ticket.
• Visit the Fort Mason Station information center, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., to claim your free drink koozie and learn more about FMCAC.
• Fort Mason Art presents Oscar Lopez: Your Food, My Work, Our Land. Artist and curator talks happen at 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Get a free Oscar Lopez poster printed by the Haight Street Art Center. (public art corridor between Buildings B and C)
  
• San Francisco Children’s Art Center hosts a studio painting session for all ages, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Building C, first floor).
• Haines Gallery presents Deborah Butterfield: New Sculpture with an opening reception, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The Mike Henderson band performs at 5:30 p.m. (Building C, first floor)
• Museo Italo Americano presents “Earth & Soul: Paintings By Elena Civoli Brittain & Sculptures By Tricia Grame,” 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Building C, first floor)
• SF Camerawork presents FORECAST 2024, on view from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Curator talks happen at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. (Building A, next to Radhaus Alpine Beerhall & Restaurant
• FOR-SITE’s The Guardhouse Program presents Lexa Walsh At The Guardhouse: Mourning Song, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with artist talks at 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. (The Guardhouse is across from Equator Coffees Café.)
  
• The American Indian Cultural District (AICD) presents We Are The Land: Between Earth & Sky murals by Jewelina Acosta and Brittany Burrows, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Brittany Burrows speaks at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. (Building D Lobby, first floor)
• Fort Mason Art presents Shiny Things For My Quartermaster: Seven Swallowtail Flags, a public art commission by Los Angeles-based artist and filmmaker Cauleen Smith. The suite of artist flags, installed above the main entrances to Building B, the Gateway Pavilion at Pier 2, and the Festival Pavilion at Pier 3 are on view through early October 2024. More information about the commission is on display in the Building B Lobby.

During the Fall 2024 Art Walk, FMCAC resident establishments Radhaus, Greens Restaurant, and The Interval at Long Now offer dining and drinking options in Landmark Building A.

Goody Café in Building C offers free popcorn (organic, popped fresh) and $15 Crust Luv artisan pizza for sale, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Margherita Pie: fresh mozzarella, crushed tomatoes, basil, olive oil and White Pie: Fior di latte, gorgonzola, provolone, and taleggio) Hot and cold drinks are available for purchase. Goody also features a “Looking At Animals” show.

A collection of historic posters commemorating decades of Indigenous arts and cultural events held at FMCAC, presented by FMCAC resident AICD, is on view in the lobby of Building D.

Free Admission