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MCD Mobile MakeArt: Dogpatch Music Series

Woods Yard Park 22nd St and Minnesota St, San Francisco

Celebrate the Dogpatch! MCD joins our neighbors – the Green Benefit District and the Dogpatch Neighborhood Association for the Dogpatch Music Series. Saunter through Woods Yard Park enjoying live jazz, street performances, and ice cream.

Celebrate the Dogpatch! MCD joins our neighbors – the Green Benefit District and the Dogpatch Neighborhood Association for the Dogpatch Music Series. Saunter through Woods Yard Park enjoying live jazz, street performances, and ice cream.

A bursh and ink on top of a piece of paper with Chinese calligraphy

MakeArt Gallery Demo: Chinese Floor Calligraphy – The Art of Writing

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional Chinese festival marking the end of the autumn harvest. The Museum of Craft and Design is celebrating this occasion with local calligraphy artist, Jojo...

The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional Chinese festival marking the end of the autumn harvest. The Museum of Craft and Design is celebrating this occasion with local calligraphy artist, Jojo...

a bird's eye view of Tunnel Top Park

MCD Mobile MakeArt: AIA Sketchy Tuesdays

Tunnel Top Park 1100 Pennsylvania Ave, San Francisco
See urban green spaces with an architectural eye! Join MCD and the American Institute of Architects at Dogpatch’s Tunnel Top Park on 9/20. Learn about the history of the parks, sketch...

See urban green spaces with an architectural eye! Join MCD and the American Institute of Architects at Dogpatch’s Tunnel Top Park on 9/20. Learn about the history of the parks, sketch...

MCD Library MakeArt: Mission Bay Branch

Recurring Event MCD Library MakeArt: Mission Bay Branch
Mission Bay Branch Library 960 4th St, San Francisco

Mobile MakeArt programs are back on the books at the Mission Bay Branch Public Library! Don’t miss a day of Mission Bay programming and explore each exhibition through inspired in-person…

Mobile MakeArt programs are back on the books at the Mission Bay Branch Public Library! Don’t miss a day of Mission Bay programming and explore each exhibition through inspired in-person...

Hands holding axe cutting a piece of wood

MakeArt Lab: Functional Woodcraft II

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
Back by popular demand, Ian McNemar ‘s green wood working expertise returns to MCD’s MakeArt Gallery. McNemar, a local woodworker focused on intentional design, guides participants in unlocking the potential...

Back by popular demand, Ian McNemar ‘s green wood working expertise returns to MCD’s MakeArt Gallery. McNemar, a local woodworker focused on intentional design, guides participants in unlocking the potential...

A group of people crafting at MCD's booth at Cal Academy's NightLife

Mobile MakeArt: NightLife – Makes Sense

California Academy of Sciences 55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco
Touch, smell, hear, taste, and feel your way through the museum for a California Academy of Science Nightlife that just makes sense. Touch, smell, hear, taste, and feel your way...

Touch, smell, hear, taste, and feel your way through the museum for a California Academy of Science Nightlife that just makes sense. Touch, smell, hear, taste, and feel your way...

A group shot of people participationg in MAKE activities

MAKE: Halloween

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
Collaborate with artists and makers, explore unique themes, and re-think materials through creative design projects– all happening after-hours in the MCD galleries! MAKE gets spooky with an other-worldly look at...

Collaborate with artists and makers, explore unique themes, and re-think materials through creative design projects– all happening after-hours in the MCD galleries! MAKE gets spooky with an other-worldly look at...

Mobile MakeArt: Shipyard Open Studios

Recurring Event Mobile MakeArt: Shipyard Open Studios
Hunters Point Shipyard 451 Galvez Ave, San Francisco
Explore the art of 120+ local artists and get creative with MCD’s Mobile MakeArt! Usually closed to the public, Shipyard Open Studios represent a unique opportunity to wander through the...

Explore the art of 120+ local artists and get creative with MCD’s Mobile MakeArt! Usually closed to the public, Shipyard Open Studios represent a unique opportunity to wander through the...

Mobile MakeArt: Shipyard Open Studios

Hunters Point Shipyard 451 Galvez Ave, San Francisco
Explore the art of 120+ local artists and get creative with MCD’s Mobile MakeArt! Usually closed to the public, Shipyard Open Studios represent a unique opportunity to wander through the...

Explore the art of 120+ local artists and get creative with MCD’s Mobile MakeArt! Usually closed to the public, Shipyard Open Studios represent a unique opportunity to wander through the...

A group of people crafting at MCD's table at Cal Academy NightLife

Mobile MakeArt: NightLife – Night of the Living Dead

California Academy of Sciences 55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco
NightLife at the California Academy of Sciences is dying to have you back at their annual Halloween bash for a spine-tingling night dead-icated to science and a good time. What...

NightLife at the California Academy of Sciences is dying to have you back at their annual Halloween bash for a spine-tingling night dead-icated to science and a good time. What...

Visitors looking at projections on walls and projection mapping that overlays onto the floor.

Special Event: LIGHTFAST

Recurring Event Special Event: LIGHTFAST
Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
What changes when artists decide to cross creative borders together and venture into different medium territories? Join MCD for a special event showcase of the body of work born of...

What changes when artists decide to cross creative borders together and venture into different medium territories? Join MCD for a special event showcase of the body of work born of...

Mobile MakeArt: Stonestown Farmers Market

Stonestown Farmers Market 501 Buckingham Way, San Francisco

MCD has partnered with the Agricultural Institute of Marin (AIM) to bring exhibition-inspired projects to the Stonestown Farmers Market on the fourth Sunday of every month. Saunter through the market…

MCD has partnered with the Agricultural Institute of Marin (AIM) to bring exhibition-inspired projects to the Stonestown Farmers Market on the fourth Sunday of every month. Saunter through the market...

The Interior of the SF Public library - Potrero Branch

MCD Library MakeArt: Potrero Branch

Recurring Event MCD Library MakeArt: Potrero Branch
San Francisco Public Library - Potrero Branch 1616 20th St, San Francisco

Mobile MakeArt programs are back on the books at the Potrero Branch Public Library! Don’t miss a day of Potrero Hill programming and explore each exhibition through inspired in-person activities….

Mobile MakeArt programs are back on the books at the Potrero Branch Public Library! Don’t miss a day of Potrero Hill programming and explore each exhibition through inspired in-person activities....

Person writing Chinese brush calligraphy in gold ink on a red paper

MakeArt Gallery Demo: Lunar New Year Calligraphy

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
The Lunar New Year is a time for celebration, family, and tradition. Local artist Jojo Liu returns to the MCD MakeArt Gallery to demonstrate traditional Chinese calligraphy skills in honor...

The Lunar New Year is a time for celebration, family, and tradition. Local artist Jojo Liu returns to the MCD MakeArt Gallery to demonstrate traditional Chinese calligraphy skills in honor...

MCD Library MakeArt: Visitacion Valley

San Francisco Public Library Visitacion Valley Branch 201 Leland Ave, San Francisco

Mobile MakeArt programs are back on the books at the Visitacion Valley Branch Public Library! Don’t miss a day of Library MakeArt programming, and explore each exhibition through inspired in-person…

Mobile MakeArt programs are back on the books at the Visitacion Valley Branch Public Library! Don’t miss a day of Library MakeArt programming, and explore each exhibition through inspired in-person...

MakeArt Lab: Map Score Compositions with Phillip Greenlief

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco
MCD welcomes internationally acclaimed composer/musician Phillip Greenlief for a hands-on introduction to his unique creative process. Join us for an unexpected approach to time honored data paradigms—capturing both the proximity...

MCD welcomes internationally acclaimed composer/musician Phillip Greenlief for a hands-on introduction to his unique creative process. Join us for an unexpected approach to time honored data paradigms—capturing both the proximity...

Mobile MakeArt: Stonestown Farmers Market

Stonestown Farmers Market 501 Buckingham Way, San Francisco

MCD has partnered with the Agricultural Institute of Marin (AIM) to bring exhibition-inspired projects to the Stonestown Farmers Market on the fourth Sunday of every month.

MCD has partnered with the Agricultural Institute of Marin (AIM) to bring exhibition-inspired projects to the Stonestown Farmers Market on the fourth Sunday of every month.

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