MCD Free Tuesday: Loome Party!
“Loome Party” author and designer Vilasinee Bunnag swings by MCD to teach visitors how to use her Loome tool to create perfect, colorful pom poms! CHROMA artist Lisa Solomon also…
"Loome Party" author and designer Vilasinee Bunnag swings by MCD to teach visitors how to use her Loome tool to create perfect, colorful pom poms! CHROMA artist Lisa Solomon also...
Music Box Presents: Steve Kilbey & Amanda Kramer
An Evening with Steve Kilbey (The Church) and Amanda Kramer (Information Society, The Psychedelic Furs) will feature songs from Steve Kilbey & The Church’s rich catalog, as well as interpretations of songs by other writers, as he and Amanda recount their decades-spanning careers of playing on the stages of the world, via a tapestry of music and storytelling.
An Evening with Steve Kilbey (The Church) and Amanda Kramer (Information Society, The Psychedelic Furs) will feature songs from Steve Kilbey & The Church’s rich catalog, as well as interpretations of songs by other writers, as he and Amanda recount their decades-spanning careers of playing on the stages of the world, via a tapestry of music and storytelling.
MAKE: April
This April, join us for a complimentary glass of wine during our Artist Happy Hour, featuring the Sonoma Ash Project from 6-7pm. Then, look to the Tom Loeser exhibition for inspiration while exploring creative reuse with local upcycle designer and artist Miles Epstein, take a trip to the SCRAP craft buffet and create Earth Day succulent crowns with Oakland’s Mannequin Madness.
This April, join us for a complimentary glass of wine during our Artist Happy Hour, featuring the Sonoma Ash Project from 6-7pm. Then, look to the Tom Loeser exhibition for inspiration while exploring creative reuse with local upcycle designer and artist Miles Epstein, take a trip to the SCRAP craft buffet and create Earth Day succulent crowns with Oakland's Mannequin Madness.
MCD Community MakeArt: Sunday Streets Dogpatch/Bayview
Ride your bike down to Dogpatch and enjoy FREE admission to the museum all day! Tour through the galleries, then pop into the MakeArt Lab to celebrate Earth Day with…
Ride your bike down to Dogpatch and enjoy FREE admission to the museum all day! Tour through the galleries, then pop into the MakeArt Lab to celebrate Earth Day with...
MakeArt Family Day: April
Explore color and design with SF street artist fnnch, view time-lapse videos of mural-making, play with stickers and adhesive vinyl, explore collaborative art and connect with exhibiting artists t.w.five. Craft your day with the whole family at MCD!
Explore color and design with SF street artist fnnch, view time-lapse videos of mural-making, play with stickers and adhesive vinyl, explore collaborative art and connect with exhibiting artists t.w.five. Craft your day with the whole family at MCD!
MCD Free Tuesday: Sticks + Stones
Meditate on the wonders of the natural world while creating colorful yarn-wrapped sticks and stone mandalas.
Meditate on the wonders of the natural world while creating colorful yarn-wrapped sticks and stone mandalas.
David J Living Room Tour @ MCD
“It’s so refreshing to play in an intimate setting for the true music fans…” – David J This Spring, the Museum of Craft and Design announces a new line up…
"It's so refreshing to play in an intimate setting for the true music fans..." - David J This Spring, the Museum of Craft and Design announces a new line up...
MAKE
Join us for our debut event on March 15 celebrating National Craft Month. SF Etsy will be on-hand to help you find the inspiration you are looking for! We have put together an evening you don’t want to miss! Come play with adhesive vinyl as found in t.w.five’s current exhibition, try your hand at silk screen printing, contribute to an in-gallery crochet bomb, make your own bitters, enjoy some craft beer and capture the night’s memories at the photo booth.
Join us for our debut event on March 15 celebrating National Craft Month. SF Etsy will be on-hand to help you find the inspiration you are looking for! We have put together an evening you don't want to miss! Come play with adhesive vinyl as found in t.w.five's current exhibition, try your hand at silk screen printing, contribute to an in-gallery crochet bomb, make your own bitters, enjoy some craft beer and capture the night's memories at the photo booth.
MCD Special Event: Love Dogpatch
Don’t miss Love Dogpatch, a neighborhood crawl with pop-ups, potions and love all over. Come share the love in Dogpatch just in time for Valentine’s Day! 11am – 4pm. FREE…
Don't miss Love Dogpatch, a neighborhood crawl with pop-ups, potions and love all over. Come share the love in Dogpatch just in time for Valentine’s Day! 11am – 4pm. FREE...
MCD Free Tuesdays: Valentine Design
View Tom Loeser: Please Please Please and t.w.five, then stop by the MakeArt Lab to craft some valentines using design magazines, collage paper and adhesive vinyl elements. • FREE admission…
View Tom Loeser: Please Please Please and t.w.five, then stop by the MakeArt Lab to craft some valentines using design magazines, collage paper and adhesive vinyl elements. • FREE admission...
MCD Curator Walk-through: Tom Loeser + t.w.five
“Please Please Please” guest curator Glenn Adamson leads an opening day exhibition walk-through in conversation with American studio furniture maker Tom Loeser. Bay Area artist collective t.w.five will join MCD…
"Please Please Please" guest curator Glenn Adamson leads an opening day exhibition walk-through in conversation with American studio furniture maker Tom Loeser. Bay Area artist collective t.w.five will join MCD...
MCD Member Preview Night
MCD Members are invited to a special member preview of our inaugural 2018 exhibitions, Tom Loeser: Please Please Please and t.w.five. Grab a drink and meet the artists and curators…
MCD Members are invited to a special member preview of our inaugural 2018 exhibitions, Tom Loeser: Please Please Please and t.w.five. Grab a drink and meet the artists and curators...
MCD Visible Transparency Project: t.w.five
From January 16-19, visitors are invited to come behind-the-scenes and watch t.w.five create their site-specific installation as part of the Visible Transparency Project. Further exploring the line between public and…
From January 16-19, visitors are invited to come behind-the-scenes and watch t.w.five create their site-specific installation as part of the Visible Transparency Project. Further exploring the line between public and...
Deck the Dogpatch
Museum of Craft and Design’s Annual Neighborhood Holiday Party Join neighbors, colleagues and friends of Dogpatch for a free night of fun at MCD, our 4th annual holiday open house!…
Museum of Craft and Design's Annual Neighborhood Holiday Party Join neighbors, colleagues and friends of Dogpatch for a free night of fun at MCD, our 4th annual holiday open house!...
MCD MakeArt Family Day: Gingerbread Pavilions
** This event is SOLD OUT ** Please join us again next year! ** Draw on the architectural inspiration in the Museum and all around the City to embellish YOUR…
** This event is SOLD OUT ** Please join us again next year! ** Draw on the architectural inspiration in the Museum and all around the City to embellish YOUR...
MCD Design Lab: Jay Nelson
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT Stay up to date with MCD Programs by signing up for our mailing list: https://sfmcd.org/contact/ “I use furniture to influence interaction with a space, an…
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT Stay up to date with MCD Programs by signing up for our mailing list: https://sfmcd.org/contact/ “I use furniture to influence interaction with a space, an...
MCD Craft Lab: Make it Cozy • Learn to Crochet!
Learn to crochet cozies for your tea or tiny plants! Fiber artist Even Howard will share the basics of crochet with lots of time for making your own cozies. Students…
Learn to crochet cozies for your tea or tiny plants! Fiber artist Even Howard will share the basics of crochet with lots of time for making your own cozies. Students...
MCD Speaker Series: envelope A+D
envelope Architecture and Design is exploring points between polarities: public + private; temporary + permanent; flexible + fixed; design + execution. It is an open, flexible container in which creativity…
envelope Architecture and Design is exploring points between polarities: public + private; temporary + permanent; flexible + fixed; design + execution. It is an open, flexible container in which creativity...
MCD WitchCraft Lab: Haunted Pumpkin Pavilions
It’s a Halloween monster bash at MCD! Whether you’re looking to get your hands dirtier than a grave digger with one of our craft projects, or just want to lurk…
It's a Halloween monster bash at MCD! Whether you're looking to get your hands dirtier than a grave digger with one of our craft projects, or just want to lurk...
MCD MakeArt: Sorcerer School Supplies
Just because you don’t attend Potions class, doesn’t mean you can’t have wizard-worthy school supplies!! Brush up on your favorite wizarding tales, then join us in making your own customized…
Just because you don’t attend Potions class, doesn’t mean you can’t have wizard-worthy school supplies!! Brush up on your favorite wizarding tales, then join us in making your own customized...