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Conversations with an Artist: Obi Kaufmann
A birthday gift to Jeffrey of The California Field Atlas introduced us to the world of naturalist Obi Kaufmann. Obi pairs data with art in his stunning and compelling way; each page,...
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OMG! You Voted Us Best Place for Gifts!
Thank you! You voted us BEST PLACE FOR GIFTS in Marin Magazine’s Best of the County issue! We couldn't be more humbled and excited!
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Conversations with an Artist: Terasu
Mountain, ocean and food culture are at the root of Terasu's endeavors–as a way to experience the world and build community. With HQ in both Sausalito and Tokyo, you can't...
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Conversations with an Artist: Pure Mana Hawaii
It was a fortuitous meeting when Hawaiian farmers and creators Sue Mandini and Kollette Stith introduced themselves and their beautiful Pure Mana Hawaii skincare. My next step was to try their vegan...
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Author Obi Kaufmann Speaks at Poet and/the Bench Sept 8
Sept 8Obi Kaufmann1-3:30pm Obi Kaufmann, author of The California Field Atlas and the just released The State of Water will speak at Poet and/the Bench. Obi will also be signing books and have an...
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Conversations with an Artist: Mason Bowen Bondi
We found ourselves compelled by Mason's paintings–drawn to this collection that was from his red period. These very powerful, evocative and yet sensitive portraits make a lasting imprint.
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Join Us at Jazz & Blues By the Bay in Sausalito
Fridays May 31 - August 23, 6:30-8:00pmJazz & Blues By the BayGabrielson Park, Waterfront Downtown Sausalito
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Our Fine Art Program
Our recent move to Downtown Mill Valley, at 11 Throckmorton Avenue and El Paseo Lane, has given us the opportunity to expand our fine art program. We specialize in an intimate...
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Bonnie Powers Featured in Marin Magazine's Women in Business
Marin Magazine featured Poet and/the Bench co-founder and curator Bonnie Powers in their profile on Women in Business in Marin.
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Cinco de Mayo Super Fiesta Sunday May 5 3-7pm
A festive afternoon of music, refreshments and surprises from our community to yours. Join us on El Paseo Lane, Throckmorton and Sunnyside!
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Conversations with an Artist: Jeffrey Palladini
You can't help but become absorbed in the vibrant, saturated colors and purposeful brush strokes, feel the emotion captured in the frame, and want to unravel the mystery of the subjects...
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Conversations with an Artist: Laura Roebuck
The paintings of Laura Roebuck highlight the interplay of color, shape, and texture with intuition and movement. She both brings her background in psychology into the abstract concepts of her work and reimagines everyday worn-in...
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Conversations with an Artist: Jean Jack
Jean Jack's artwork conveys the quiet dignity of architectural shapes as she rearranges them, tries them out from different perspectives, composes them in varying color relationships, and emphasizes the specific...
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