MCD MakeArt Family Day: Sunday Streets: Ele-FUN!
Get inspired by Wendy Maruyama’s magnificent elephant artworks, and scale it down to a wearable size. We’ll be making elephant-inspired shrink plastic pins, charms and pendants that you will be…
Get inspired by Wendy Maruyama’s magnificent elephant artworks, and scale it down to a wearable size. We’ll be making elephant-inspired shrink plastic pins, charms and pendants that you will be...
•• CANCELLED •• MCD Speaker Series: Kari Marboe • Archive Performance
••• THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED ••• • We apologize for the disappointment. Please contact [email protected] with any questions. • Join artist and “Archive of Creative Culture” contributor Kari…
••• THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED ••• • We apologize for the disappointment. Please contact [email protected] with any questions. • Join artist and "Archive of Creative Culture" contributor Kari...
MCD Movie Night: The Science of Sleep
DOORS AT 7PM • SHOW AT 7:30PM In honor of National Craft Month, we are screening director Michel Gondry’s surreal trip through the mind of an introverted but wildly creative…
DOORS AT 7PM • SHOW AT 7:30PM In honor of National Craft Month, we are screening director Michel Gondry’s surreal trip through the mind of an introverted but wildly creative...
MCD MakeArt Family Day: Craft-a-Palooza!
In honor of National Craft Month, please join us at MCD for our first ever CRAFT-A-PALOOZA! Have unfinished projects taking up space? Surplus materials gathering dust? Been waiting to start…
In honor of National Craft Month, please join us at MCD for our first ever CRAFT-A-PALOOZA! Have unfinished projects taking up space? Surplus materials gathering dust? Been waiting to start...
MCD Craft Lab: Block Printed Tea Towels
It is National Craft Month and we are continually inspired by local Bay Area artists, makers, and collectives! Learn how to make a linoleum cut and design your own set…
It is National Craft Month and we are continually inspired by local Bay Area artists, makers, and collectives! Learn how to make a linoleum cut and design your own set...
MCD MakeArt: EcoBooks
Make unique blank books and colorful journals out of unexpected, everyday objects… learn several basic styles of bookbinding, as we create volumes from a variety of materials: wood, cardboard, cork,…
Make unique blank books and colorful journals out of unexpected, everyday objects… learn several basic styles of bookbinding, as we create volumes from a variety of materials: wood, cardboard, cork,...
MCD Craft Lab: Ele-Pins
Inspired by THE wildLIFE PROJECT and the current enamel pin craze, we will be making lapel pins from shrinky-dinks! Use imagery from the exhibition and elephant graphics to design your…
Inspired by THE wildLIFE PROJECT and the current enamel pin craze, we will be making lapel pins from shrinky-dinks! Use imagery from the exhibition and elephant graphics to design your...
MCD Design Lab: Janice Arnold • HeART FELT
Experience the magic of wool and hand made Felt with Janice Arnold and members of the JA Felt Team by creating a small piece of felted art. In this 2-part…
Experience the magic of wool and hand made Felt with Janice Arnold and members of the JA Felt Team by creating a small piece of felted art. In this 2-part...
Member Preview Night!
Y O U ‘ R E I N V I T E D The Museum of Craft and Design invites you to our member preview night for upcoming exhibitions: Wendy…
Y O U ' R E I N V I T E D The Museum of Craft and Design invites you to our member preview night for upcoming exhibitions: Wendy...
MCD Speaker Series: Picnic at the Archive Argosy
Join Lacey Haslam, Lead Organizer of Archive of Creative Culture, and Kari Marboe, artist and Archive Contributor, for a one hour interactive lunch time event in the Archive Argosy–a reimagined…
Join Lacey Haslam, Lead Organizer of Archive of Creative Culture, and Kari Marboe, artist and Archive Contributor, for a one hour interactive lunch time event in the Archive Argosy–a reimagined...
MCD Speaker Series: Marianne Lettieri
Artifacts can help us visualize the past, both personal and cultural. Like an archaeologist, artist Marianne Lettieri uses found objects and cultural detritus to tell the stories of who we…
Artifacts can help us visualize the past, both personal and cultural. Like an archaeologist, artist Marianne Lettieri uses found objects and cultural detritus to tell the stories of who we...
MCD MakeArt Family Day: Cork Crafts
This all ages Family Day takes corks beyond the bottle stopper to create playful animal figures, keychains, stamps, jewelry, magnets and more! View Beyond the Pour II: The Creative Process…
This all ages Family Day takes corks beyond the bottle stopper to create playful animal figures, keychains, stamps, jewelry, magnets and more! View Beyond the Pour II: The Creative Process...
MCD Craft Lab: Cork Bound Journals
Think beyond the wine stopper create a stab-bound journal using sheets of cork fabric and embellishments. Make a simple Japanese style binding, or use a template to sew an intricate…
Think beyond the wine stopper create a stab-bound journal using sheets of cork fabric and embellishments. Make a simple Japanese style binding, or use a template to sew an intricate...
MCD Book Signing: Elle Luna • The Crossroads of Should and Must
“When you decide to look for your dreams in real life, where do you go? …..Craigslist, I thought. ” Please join MCD as we welcome SF-based author, artist, and designer…
"When you decide to look for your dreams in real life, where do you go? .....Craigslist, I thought. " Please join MCD as we welcome SF-based author, artist, and designer...
MCD Design Lab: Wine Art Calendar Posters
Printmaker James Tucker joins us from local letterpress print shop, the Aesthetic Union. Inspired by the wine label artwork featured in Beyond the Pour II, participants will create single sheet…
Printmaker James Tucker joins us from local letterpress print shop, the Aesthetic Union. Inspired by the wine label artwork featured in Beyond the Pour II, participants will create single sheet...
MCD Movie Night: Big Eyes
Doors at 7:00 PM • Show at 7:30 PM Big Eyes tells the outrageous true story of one of the most epic art frauds in history. In the 1960s, painter…
Doors at 7:00 PM • Show at 7:30 PM Big Eyes tells the outrageous true story of one of the most epic art frauds in history. In the 1960s, painter...
MCD Craft Lab: DIY Winter Soy Candles
Keep the winter burning bright with a wood-wick soy candle! We’ll be pouring our candles into jars, teacups, mugs, and small vases– so feel free to bring your own vessel…
Keep the winter burning bright with a wood-wick soy candle! We’ll be pouring our candles into jars, teacups, mugs, and small vases-- so feel free to bring your own vessel...
Deck the Dogpatch at MCD!
A special event for our neighbors and community members! Join your neighbors, colleagues and friends of the Dogpatch community for MCD’s annual neighborhood holiday open house! You’ll mix and mingle…
A special event for our neighbors and community members! Join your neighbors, colleagues and friends of the Dogpatch community for MCD’s annual neighborhood holiday open house! You’ll mix and mingle...
MCD MakeArt Family Day: Gingerbread Houses
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT Draw on the architectural inspiration all around to embellish YOUR one-of-a-kind gingerbread house! All basic components (gingerbread house, icing, candies, etc.) will be provided, but…
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT Draw on the architectural inspiration all around to embellish YOUR one-of-a-kind gingerbread house! All basic components (gingerbread house, icing, candies, etc.) will be provided, but...
MCD Design Lab: Anja Ulfeldt • Soldering Workshop
For this hands-on soldering workshop, Anja will lead participants in an afternoon of contact microphone construction and experimentation using sound and material. Piezo disk contact microphones, also known as cigar…
For this hands-on soldering workshop, Anja will lead participants in an afternoon of contact microphone construction and experimentation using sound and material. Piezo disk contact microphones, also known as cigar...
