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MCD Member Trip to Bentonville

2569 Third Street, San Francisco

Join us on the Museum of Craft and Design’s next member excursion to Bentonville, Arkansas–home of the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art featuring a world-class collection of contemporary art, craft, and architecture amongst 120 acres of Ozark forest with five miles of art trails. 

Join us on the Museum of Craft and Design’s next member excursion to Bentonville, Arkansas–home of the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art featuring a world-class collection of contemporary art, craft, and architecture amongst 120 acres of Ozark forest with five miles of art trails. 

Virtual Library MakeArt: Handwoven Wall Art

MCD Library MakeArt: Hand Woven Wall Hangings

2569 Third Street, San Francisco

Join the Museum of Craft and Design and the San Francisco Public Library for a virtual hand weaving workshop! This textile craft opportunity is inspired by the SFPL 4th Floor’s…

Join the Museum of Craft and Design and the San Francisco Public Library for a virtual hand weaving workshop! This textile craft opportunity is inspired by the SFPL 4th Floor’s...

Free
exhibition photo of outfits hanging in front of two people with their backs to the camera and multi-colored flags on the back wall

MCD Curator Walk-Through: Mode Brut with Clèa Massiani + Ariel Zaccheo

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco

Join guest curator Cléa Massiani from Creativity Explored (CE) and MCD Curator Ariel Zaccheo for a virtual tour of Mode Brut. Produced in collaboration between CE and MCD, Mode Brut…

Join guest curator Cléa Massiani from Creativity Explored (CE) and MCD Curator Ariel Zaccheo for a virtual tour of Mode Brut. Produced in collaboration between CE and MCD, Mode Brut...

Handmade garments hung in a circle in open space with multi color rug underneath

MCD MakeArt Lab: Tsunagi with Tokyo Gamine

2569 Third Street, San Francisco

Grab a MakeArt Kit and join Mode Brut design partner Tokyo Gamine for an interactive, hands-on exploration of the concepts and techniques through this unique virtual MakeArt Lab.

Grab a MakeArt Kit and join Mode Brut design partner Tokyo Gamine for an interactive, hands-on exploration of the concepts and techniques through this unique virtual MakeArt Lab.

Ferry Building in San Francisco with bridge behind it

Mobile MakeArt: Ferry Building Holiday Pop-Up with Creativity Explored

ferry building

Celebrate the work of Creativity Explored (CE) by joining MCD and CE at the Ferry Building during the month of December! In support of CE’s Holiday Art Pop-Up Shop, MCD…

Celebrate the work of Creativity Explored (CE) by joining MCD and CE at the Ferry Building during the month of December! In support of CE’s Holiday Art Pop-Up Shop, MCD...

MakeArt Lab: Cripping your Fashion with Rebirth Garments

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco

The Museum of Craft and Design, the Longmore Institute on Disability, and the Palo Alto Art Center present a very exciting virtual MakeArt Lab collaboration, in conjunction with the current…

The Museum of Craft and Design, the Longmore Institute on Disability, and the Palo Alto Art Center present a very exciting virtual MakeArt Lab collaboration, in conjunction with the current...

Free

Mobile MakeArt: Ferry Building Holiday Pop-Up with Creativity Explored

ferry building

Celebrate the work of Creativity Explored (CE) by joining MCD and CE at the Ferry Building during the month of December! In support of CE’s Holiday Art Pop-Up Shop, MCD…

Celebrate the work of Creativity Explored (CE) by joining MCD and CE at the Ferry Building during the month of December! In support of CE’s Holiday Art Pop-Up Shop, MCD...

Library MakeArt: Wearable Plushie Flair

2569 Third Street, San Francisco

Join the Museum of Craft and Design for a virtual Library MakeArt workshop with T(w)een Winter Reads! Inspired by artworks featured in the current MCD fashion exhibition, Mode Brut, participants…

Join the Museum of Craft and Design for a virtual Library MakeArt workshop with T(w)een Winter Reads! Inspired by artworks featured in the current MCD fashion exhibition, Mode Brut, participants...

Mobile MakeArt: Ferry Building Holiday Pop-Up with Creativity Explored

ferry building

Celebrate the work of Creativity Explored (CE) by joining MCD and CE at the Ferry Building during the month of December! In support of CE’s Holiday Art Pop-Up Shop, MCD…

Celebrate the work of Creativity Explored (CE) by joining MCD and CE at the Ferry Building during the month of December! In support of CE’s Holiday Art Pop-Up Shop, MCD...

MCD Community MakeArt: BVOH Winter Wonderland

Bayview Opera House 4705 3rd St, San Francisco

Join MCD as we usher in the holiday season with Bayview Opera House’s Winter Wonderland! Get inspired by the garment alterations of Mode Brut and embellish a custom elf hat…

Join MCD as we usher in the holiday season with Bayview Opera House’s Winter Wonderland! Get inspired by the garment alterations of Mode Brut and embellish a custom elf hat...

Free

Mobile MakeArt: Ferry Building Holiday Pop-Up with Creativity Explored

ferry building

Celebrate the work of Creativity Explored (CE) by joining MCD and CE at the Ferry Building during the month of December! In support of CE’s Holiday Art Pop-Up Shop, MCD…

Celebrate the work of Creativity Explored (CE) by joining MCD and CE at the Ferry Building during the month of December! In support of CE’s Holiday Art Pop-Up Shop, MCD...

MCD Community MakeArt: Salesforce Park Winterfest

Salesforce Park 1st St and Minna St, San Francisco

Take craft and design to new heights and join MCD at Salesforce Transit Center Park for Winterfest 2021! Inspired by the plant life in the park, surrounding city views, and…

Take craft and design to new heights and join MCD at Salesforce Transit Center Park for Winterfest 2021! Inspired by the plant life in the park, surrounding city views, and...

Free
MAKE: Mode Brut Closing Party

MAKE: Mode Brut Closing Party

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco

Unfortunately, due to the rising number of COVID cases and in the efforts to keep our members, visitors, and staff safe and healthy, MCD’s MAKE: Mode Brut Closing Party has…

Unfortunately, due to the rising number of COVID cases and in the efforts to keep our members, visitors, and staff safe and healthy, MCD's MAKE: Mode Brut Closing Party has...

Free – $10

MakeArt Family Day

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco

Celebrate the return of MakeArt Family Day! Join us at MCD for projects and activities inspired by The Object in Its Place: As Designed by Ted Cohen. 

Celebrate the return of MakeArt Family Day! Join us at MCD for projects and activities inspired by The Object in Its Place: As Designed by Ted Cohen. 

MCD Curator Walk-Through: The Object in Its Place with Carol Covington

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco

Join MCD on a Curator Walk-Through celebrating the extraordinary career of Exhibition Designer Theodore (“Ted”) Cohen. “The Object In Its Place: As Designed by Ted Cohen” brings art to life, celebrating the “fabulous” career of Ted Cohen’s extensive years as an exhibition designer, featuring art objects he has designed in many museums and residences throughout his illustrious career.

Join MCD on a Curator Walk-Through celebrating the extraordinary career of Exhibition Designer Theodore (“Ted”) Cohen. "The Object In Its Place: As Designed by Ted Cohen" brings art to life, celebrating the “fabulous” career of Ted Cohen’s extensive years as an exhibition designer, featuring art objects he has designed in many museums and residences throughout his illustrious career.

Mobile MakeArt: Spring Family Fest

The Salvation Army Kroc Center 240 Turk Street, San Francisco

MCD joins the Tenderloin Community Benefit District, expanding  from Safe Passage Park to the Kroc Center, for Spring Family Day! Learn more about organizations at work in the neighborhood and join MCD for exhibition-inspired projects.

MCD joins the Tenderloin Community Benefit District, expanding  from Safe Passage Park to the Kroc Center, for Spring Family Day! Learn more about organizations at work in the neighborhood and join MCD for exhibition-inspired projects.

Mobile MakeArt: Rotary Day of Service: Protecting the Environment Day

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco

Celebrate the 51st annual Earth Day by volunteering, making, and learning at Rotary’s Day of Service: Protecting the Environment.

Celebrate the 51st annual Earth Day by volunteering, making, and learning at Rotary’s Day of Service: Protecting the Environment.

Free
Graphic for panel talk with four headshots and "living with scents" banner

MCD Virtual Speaker Series: Living with Scents

2569 Third Street, San Francisco

Join MCD and Living with Scents guest curator Clara Muller for a virtual event that spans across the globe– featuring exhibiting artist/designer Peter De Cupere, olfactory curator and perfume historian Lizzie Ostrom, and Dr. Danielle Reed– Associate Director of the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia.

Join MCD and Living with Scents guest curator Clara Muller for a virtual event that spans across the globe– featuring exhibiting artist/designer Peter De Cupere, olfactory curator and perfume historian Lizzie Ostrom, and Dr. Danielle Reed– Associate Director of the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia.

MAKE

Museum of Craft and Design 2569 3rd St, San Francisco

MAKE is BACK! On the third Thursday of each month, 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 is BACK! On the third Thursday of each month, collaborate with artists and makers, explore unique themes, and re-think materials through creative design projects–all happening after-hours in the MCD galleries!

Mobile MakeArt: AIA San Francisco Design Celebration

PROXY 432 Octavia Street, San Francisco

Designing solutions is near and dear to MCD’s heart! Join MCD at AIA SF’s Design Celebration at PROXY to learn about the innovative, solution-oriented designs of Bay Area architects.

The Mobile MakeArt van will be on site facilitating place-based design challenges and distributing FREE MakeArt Kits to take home.

Designing solutions is near and dear to MCD's heart! Join MCD at AIA SF’s Design Celebration at PROXY to learn about the innovative, solution-oriented designs of Bay Area architects.

The Mobile MakeArt van will be on site facilitating place-based design challenges and distributing FREE MakeArt Kits to take home.

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