​       Deadline to Buy the Art Centre

    EXTENDED to December 14, 2021

Marin Society of Artists is a non-profit organization dedicated since 1927 to promoting the arts in our community. We partner with  non-profit organizations and others to provide a broad array of arts and enrichment opportunities.

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MSA and our partners sponsor ongoing programs at the Art Centre and in the community that promote cultural enrichment and the arts in all forms. Our Main Gallery, Flex Gallery & Ground Floor Galleries house new displays of original art every month, most available for purchase. 

We foster activities that encourage the general public & under served communities to explore and incorporate the arts and enrichment activities in their lives. We support artists of multiple disciplines at all stages of their development.

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​​Art Centre Hours:

​Thursday through Sunday, Noon to 4 p.m.

​Closed holidays. 

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2nd Friday Art Walk [2nd Friday of every month] 5 to 7 pm.

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1515 3rd Street (corner of E Street)

San Rafael, CA 94901
415-454-9561

 

Admission free to the public during open hours and for most events. 

 

Support Marin Society of Artists and our mission.

The Art Centre is OPEN Thursday through Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. Closed holidays. Safe practices are observed. Masks are required for EVERYONE, whether vaccinated or not. Gloves and hand sanitizer are available. Please do not enter if you feel unwell or have symptoms.  Read full requirements and recommendations here:

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CURRENT AND UPCOMING ACTIVITIES

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SMALL WONDERS

The perfect time, for the perfect gift.  Join us in the main gallery and peruse these original artworks good for any special occasion. November 19 - December 19, 2021. OPEN for Art Walk, December 10, 5 to 7 p.m.

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FRESH ART 2021

Click on MSA Virtual Gallery button above

National Fine Arts Exhibition, in our Virtual Gallery, October 29 through December 31, 2021.

 

 

 

ARTIST SHOWCASE

Highlighting the works of four member artists. October 10 through November 30, 2021.

 

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SHOWS TO ENTER

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ARTIST'S VISION 2022

National Fine Arts Exhibition. DEADLINE: December 28, 2021.

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FRESH ART 2021 CALL FOR ARTISTS CLOSED -

National Juried Fine Arts Exhibition, presented in our Virtual Gallery.  Invited Artists and Artwork

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PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES

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​Blue Light At the Gallery Series: Virtual poetry, music and more. Watch for ongoing programs.

 

Crossroads Programs: A host of arts and cultural activities with our community and partners Here and Here.

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​​​​2nd Friday Art Walk LIVE

The second Friday of each month, Please join us on the Art Works Downtown, 2nd Friday of every month 5 to 7 p.m.

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Wednesday Painting Group 

Every other Wednesday 10a to 1p - all are welcome.  See page for details and cost.

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Adult and Children's Art Classes

Ongoing classes, workshops, plus non- instructor groups.

 

SPACE AVAILABILITY

​Activity Space Availability

Space is available for arts & enrichment activities of all kinds, as well as for your meeting, class, social gathering and community group use.
email: msarentals@outlook.com

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Rent Gallery Space

Main Gallery walls are available for "pop-up" shows for 7 or 12 day periods.  For details and to book  email: msarentals@outlook.com
 

Artist Studios

Visit 17 working artist studios. For studio rental email:  msarentals@outlook.com

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Parking

Onsite parking with one disabled parking space. 2 hour free parking on the north side of 3rd Street across from the Centre. Metered parking on E Street. Meters free on Sundays.  Click on "Parking" above for downtown parking locations and fees.  ANNOUNCEMENT: The City has extended the FREE WEEKEND PARKING, in the A Street and C Street Garages. Public parking is free in the two 5-story  parking garages in Downtown San Rafael all weekend long! These parking garages are near 4th & A Street and 4th & C Street.

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