Saint Joseph's Arts Foundation
On View
PACKING AND CRACKING: The Art of (and Response to) Gerrymandering
September 17 - December 16, 2024
Stitching the Lines
Gerrymandering, Art, and Activism - A Conversation with Laura Holson, Rich Silverstein, Manny Yekutiel and Honey Mahogany
09/30/2024
Creative Community Coworking
Connect with local thought leaders and cultural producers that may be the missing link to your upcoming projects!
09/23/2024
Opening Reception: Packing and Cracking - The Art of (and Response to) Gerrymandering
Where strict parameters around gerrymandered counties met creative freedom through material and quilting techniques.
GENESIS: A Classical Concert Redefined for a Modern Audience
A Concert of Origins, Paths, and Outgrowths from Baroque to Modern Classical Music
07/27/2024
Pride at the Pulpit
06/26/2024
A celebration of queer joy and excellence with a sultry and seditious drag show produced by Polly Amber Ross and DJ sets by Queer Mom and Arreola Grande!
The Stud Fundraiser
04/17/2024
A final fundraiser for The Stud before their grand reopening and celebration of The Stud Pin Archives on view at Saint Joe's!
Wake Up and Dream: Photography by Julian Lennon Opening Reception
04/11/2024
Enjoy live music and delight in Julian's intimate environmental portraits and his large-scale, expansive skyscapes.
Creative Community Coworking
03/21/2024
Connect with local thought leaders and cultural producers that may be the missing link to your upcoming projects!
Pocha Nostra 2024: Living Dioramas for a Museum of the Future
03/27/2024
An evening of interactive performance and live art celebrating the legacy of Guillermo Gómez-Peña.
talk: Michaela Yearwood-Dan in Conversation with Emma Fineman
01/20/2024
Moderated by Saint Joseph's Arts Foundation Director, Aimee Le Duc
live: Traversing: On Geographies of Blade and Bone
10/06/2023 – 12/15/2023
Works by Christopher Burch - Curated by Ashara Ekundayo
live: Tracking Im[mortality] // landscapes on safety
10/06/2023 – 12/15/2023
is an exhibition that investigates personal visceral considerations on geographies of sanctuary, wilderness and survival. In an intimate selection of artworks that span photography, glass, printmaking, and built objects, the artists' spark a series of conversations on the relationship to spaces where Black people have historically found refuge and have used re[member]ed tactics, strategies, games, and recipes to thwart death.
A Love Letter to San Francisco: A Benefit Costume Ball
10/26/2023
Dress up as an SF icon for a night to benefit Saint Joe’s with our city’s most influential artists, performers, chefs and change-makers.
Andrew Catanese at Little Saint
07/30/2023
Works on view at Little Saint and available to purchase can be found here! In partnership with Saint Joseph's Arts Foundation. Please consider making a donation to help support our year-round programming and artist residencies.
National Caviar Day
07/15/2023
Join us Saturday, July 15, as we partner with the incredible local women owned company, The Caviar Co., in celebrating National Caviar Day!
An Intimate Reading with Federico Erebia & Jaime Cortez
07/11/2023
Pedro & Daniel is Federico Erebia’s debut novel is a striking coming-of-age story of two Mexican-American brothers growing up in 1970s Ohio.
Jaime Cortez’s novel, Gordo, is a humorous, heartwarming, and heartbreaking debut story collection, based on his own real-life experiences, gives voice to a community of migrant farm workers in the West, and in the process broadens the scope of American literature.
Doors open at 6 pm. Program begins at 6:30.
Apothecary Raree Presents Birthday Suit
07/07/2023
Where Music is Medicine, and Performance is Panacea. A Black Tie Affair.
A Night with Veronica Klaus & The Tammy Hall Trio
06/21/2023
Vocalist Veronica Klaus returns to San Francisco for a very special Pride week concert! Featuring a truly stellar act, The Tammy Hall Trio.
Saint Joe's Summer of Shows Opening Reception
06/14/2023
Join us for the Opening Reception of our three distinct exhibitions from artists Annie Duncan, Anastasia Egeli and the grantLOVE Project.
Project Nunway
05/26/2023
Join us for Project Nunway 11, where fashion meets philanthropy. Our theme is "Sanctuary" with unique runway looks from recycled materials.
This year's event promises to be a night to remember, with a diverse lineup of designers, entertainers, celebrity judges, and fierce models. Guests will also have the opportunity to participate in auctions items, enjoy VIP experiences, and party the night away with everyone’s favorite drag nuns.
Photos by Garaje Gooch
Catalyst Access Institute with Joe Goode Performance Group
05/23/2023
Join Access Institute and Joe Goode Performance Group at the inspiring St. Joseph’s Arts Society for an evening of movement, song, story, and connection where we grapple with the beauty, pain, and complexity of our shared human condition.
Climate Parables
05/12/2023 – 05/13/2023
An unforgettable evening of live journalism, science and technology, fiction and nonfiction, video, art, and music.
Anthropocene Magazine (a publication of Future Earth) has teamed up with The Long Now Foundation and Back Pocket Media to take the magazine’s acclaimed fiction series “The Climate Parables,” from the page to the stage.
Gongster's Paradise
05/06/2023
Gongster's Paradise is the ONLY Kulintang Festival in North America featuring artists from all over the world.
Hospitality House's Annual Fundraiser & Gala
05/03/2023
Join us for a long awaited in-person, LIVE AUCTION, Wednesday, May 3. Our live art auction will include 25 stunning works from acclaimed local and national artists, including talented neighborhood artists from our award-winning Community Arts Program.
Proceeds will benefit Hospitality House's six community programs, including our Community Arts Program!
Contemporary Violin Maker's Exhibition and Concert
04/29/2023
Join us for the 2023 Contemporary Violin Maker's Exhibition and Concert. The day will begin with an open hall exhibition of instruments with select makers from 11 am - 4 pm. Access to this portion of the day is free!
At 6pm we will open back up the doors concert with San Francisco Philharmonic who will be performing on the instruments from exhibition collection at 6:30pm. General Admission is $40 with the opportunity to purchase a VIP table.
Mercury Soul Returns to Saint Joe's
04/07/2023
Mercury Soul returns to Saint Joseph's Arts Society with a sumptuous mix of loungey DJ sets, meditative classical music, and immersive production and stagecraft.
Food for Thought: Fathomable
03/29/2023
You are invited to FATHOMABLE: a FOOD FOR THOUGHT immersive culinary experience to explore and question our many relationships to our oceans through food, art, and conversation.
Young Artists' Show: The Art of Food Opening Reception
03/16/2023
In partnership with Healdsburg Center for the Arts, Little Saint will be hosting a selection of the art of local youth in HCA’s ever- popular, annual exhibit. HCA will host other schools in its gallery space at 334 Center St.
The public is invited to attend the exhibit in both spaces anytime during regular hours for Little Saint and HCA.
Exhibition runs March 14 through April 9 at both Little Saint, 25 North St. & Healdsburg Center for the Arts, 334 Center St.
Box Sessions at Little Saint with Lauren Gunderson and Laura Holson
03/11/2023
Lauren Gunderson will speak about playwriting, her work and how to find one's voice. She will also teach a class in writing for the stage.
Turn Me Into Gold: A storytelling party
03/02/2023
Live journalism and storytelling by New York Times and GQ journalists, writers, a comedian + live music & more.
grantLOVE Project Opening Reception
02/09/2023
Celebrate the opening of the grantLOVE Project in our Apothecary of Ideas with founder of grantLOVE, Alexandra Grant.
Bundles of Love
01/27/2023 – 02/10/2023
It is time to order your Bundle of Love for the one you love. First Crush is the smaller bouquet option. Both First Crush and Big Love are accompanied by a bottle of Ruinart Brut Rosé with the option of adding a grantLOVE Project candle, necklace, or print for an additional price. Available candles, prints, and necklaces can be found here. When ordering simply specify which one or ones you would like to add. All orders must be placed by Feb. 10.
Email info@saintjosephsartssociety.com to place your order with subject line "Valentine's Day Bundle"
Michelle L. Morby in Conversation with Kevin J. Patel
01/28/2023
A conversation between Little Saint exhibiting artist, Michelle L. Morby, and the subject of one of her portraits, activist, Kevin J. Patel.
Happy Hour with Chanticleer
01/26/2023
The members of the Grammy Award-winning ensemble, Chanticleer, are known for their pristine virtuosity in repertoire from the renaissance to current popular music. Happy Hour with Chanticleer will highlight the ensemble’s extraordinary range in the stunning acoustics of Saint Joseph’s Arts Society.
Saint Joe's New Year Celebration
01/19/2023
We are celebrating the start of our 5 year anniversary with exhibitions and site specific installations by four new exhibiting artists: Shiva Ahmadi, Kalie Granier, Darrin Martin, and the grantLOVE Project.
Three of Cups: Round Deux
12/17/2022
Saint Joseph's presents an evening of celebration with our favorite winemakers; Martha Stoumen, Scribe, & Broc Cellars.
Randy Colosky in Conversation with Tiffany Shlain
12/13/2022
Saint Joseph's presents Give & Take exhibiting artist, Randy Colosky in conversation with artist and filmmaker, Tiffany Shlain.
Box Sessions at Little Saint with Pixar Artists Peter Docter & Louis Gonzales
11/19/2022
Join Pixar's Oscar-winning director and chief creative officer Pete Docter & story artist Louis Gonzales to discuss all things Pixar.
J. John Priola "Natural Light" Book Signing & Conversation
11/16/2022
Come meet the artist and experience an exhibition of work by renowned local photographer J. John Priola as he presents his new monograph, Natural Light (Kehrer Verlag, 2022). The evening will include readings from Rita Bullwinkel & Claire Daigle, with a portion of book proceeds going to youth mentorship organization, City of Dreams.
2022 Arts Medallion Award Honoring Alonzo King
11/15/2022
Join us in celebrating SF’s own visionary dancer and choreographer, Alonzo King, the 2022 recipient of the Museum of Performance + Design’s annual Arts Medallion Award.
Non Stop Bhangra Diwali Festival of Lights
11/12/2022
Experience the colors, sounds, and flavors of India with a dance party to celebrate Diwali, The Festival of Lights.
Jessica Martin & Michelle L. Morby Artist Reception at Little Saint
10/22/2022
Toast to the works of Jessica Martin and Michelle L. Morby on display at Little Saint in this temporary exhibit.
Backpocket & Litquake Present How to Change the Weather
10/18/2022
Performances by New York Times, Washington Post, and KQED journalists, a bestselling author, a comedian, live music & special guests.
Thighs Wide Shut
10/14/2022 – 10/15/2022
San Francisco's Gay All-Male Revue re-imagines Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut through a queer kaleidoscope lens.
Californians for Reproductive Freedom
09/27/2022
Please join us for an evening of community, conversation and music to support reproductive freedom at the iconic Saint Joseph's Art Society!
All ticket sales and proceeds are going directly to the NNAF's Collective Power Fund, which supports direct abortion funding by remove financial and logistical barriers for those seeking abortion.
Give & Take Artist Reception
09/22/2022
Join us for the Artist Reception of Saint Joe's new exhibition Give & Take, featuring works by artists Randy Colosky, Ramekon O'Arwisters, and J. John Priola.
Beyond the Facade
09/18/2022
W*acking is a queer cultural legacy and you're invited to experience it at Saint Joseph's Arts Foundation.
Darryl "DMC" McDaniels of Run DMC Live at Saint Joe's
07/28/2022
Saint Joseph's Arts Foundation invites you to a conversation & performance with hip-hop pioneer Darryl "DMC" McDaniels of Run-DMC.
Summer Exhibition Closing Reception
07/26/2022
Enjoy a bar night while taking in the sights of works by artists a part of the Physics & Fiction exhibit curated by Aimee Friberg of CULT Aimee Friberg, as well as pieces by Serena Cole, and Jon Bernson's and Andy Diaz-Hope, Beautification Machine. Don't miss out on your chance to view these incredible exhibitions before they close!
Crash an Indian Wedding Party with Non Stop Bhangra
07/23/2022
Have you ever wanted to crash an Indian Wedding party? Here's your chance to experience it as Non Stop Bhangra– an award winning production voted "best dance party" in San Francisco– brings its most popular theme to Saint Joseph's.
"Do the Work! An Antiracist Activity Book" Book Reception with W. Kamau Bell and Kate Schatz
07/19/2022
Booksmith is bringing Emmy Award-winning comedian W. Kamau Bell & The New York Times bestselling Rad Woman Kate Schatz to Saint Joseph’s to discuss their book, Do the Work! An Antiracist Activity Book. If you have ever been in the same room with either of these humans, you know it's a singular treat.
National Caviar Day
07/16/2022
We have had the pleasure of partnering with The Caviar Co. on a multitude of events at Saint Joseph's, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to co-host their annual ‘National Caviar Day' event this summer.
The evening is led in delicacy with premium caviar from The Caviar Co., classic bites and freshly shucked oyster towers from our beloved partners at Leo's Oyster Bar, Jean-Charles Boisset champagne, and Grey Goose martinis flowing. Full bar will be available for those who would like to purchase beverages outside of our featured menu (included in ticket price).
Catalyst Access Institute with Killing My Lobster
07/13/2022
Join Access Institute and Killing My Lobster, San Francisco's premiere sketch comedy theater company, to hear about how laughter can truly be the best medicine for an anxious soul.
Walk with Obi: The Coasts of California
06/04/2022
Join naturalist and author Obi Kaufmann for a celebration of his latest field atlas, The Coasts of California. During this special evening, Obi will peel back the curtain on his process, then screen a sneak peek of a new film about his work directed by award-winning filmmaker Alice Gu (The Donut King).
Before the evening ends with a book signing, Obi will invite the audience for a live Q&A. This is a rare opportunity to engage with the bestselling author as he takes you behind the scenes of his literary and visual universe.
Cabaret Night
05/26/2022
World-class burlesque, outrageous drag, and premium cocktails at Saint Joe’s.
We Are All Aliens
05/19/2022
An immersive border opera by legendary performance artist Guillermo Gómez-Peña at Saint Joseph’s Arts Foundation.
3 Looks at the Creative Process with Musaics of the Bay
05/11/2022
Musiacs came to Saint Joseph’s for a collaboration between 17 year old composer Skyler Lee Baysa, renowned cellist Peter Myers, and pianist Audrey Vardanega.
talk: Cocktails & Conversation with David Oyelowo and Rufus Norris
05/07/2022
Presented by the National Theater at Saint Joseph’s, guests joined for an informal dinner, craft cocktails, and a conversation between acclaimed actor, director, and producer David Oyelowo and the Director of the National Theater of Great Britain, Rufus Norris.
live: Mercury Soul
04/22/2022
Mercury Soul was back at Saint Joe’s for one special night equipped with luxury lounging, ambient music, elaborate DJ sets, and craft cocktails
Little Saint Grand Opening
04/22/2022
Saint Joseph’s sister saint, Little Saint, made a grand entrance into the world by celebrating the opening of their 100% plant-based dining experience on Earth Day 2022.
live: Over the Rainbow: Opera Parallèle Gala featuring John Holiday
04/14/2022
An opportunity to support our February Artist in Residence, Opera Parallèle, by attending John Holiday’s San Francisco debut. Specialty cocktails and hors d’oeuvres were served by the Hugh Groman Group.
talk: Access Institute x Saint Joesphs: Catalyst Series
04/13/2022
The night began with the crowd weaving through interactive salons while enjoying nosh and drinks. Then, Access Institute’s Executive Director, Bart Magee, PhD, facilitated an intimate conversation exploring the most pressing social and emotional issues of the day with artists Victoria Wagner, Andy Diaz Hope, Jon Bernson, and Phillip Hua.
live: Sofar Sounds
04/07/2022
Saint Joseph’s members were given advance notice and complimentary tickets to Sofar Sounds concert at the church. Sofar Sounds creates immersive, small musical experiences that typically feature three diverse acts, with no headliner. The exact venues are typically not shared until 24 hours before the show, and the performers are revealed when they step-up to the mic.
Hospitality House THHE Auction
04/06/2022
A night to dress in your best cocktail couture to celebrate local artists, as well as support Hospitality House and their Community Arts Program.
SF Ballet Auxiliary Fashion Show
03/30/2022
The San Francisco Ballet Auxiliary Fashion Show, presented by Sam Malouf Authentic Luxury, featured Maison Rabih Kayrouz’ latest collection. This event benefited a wide-range of SF Ballet initiatives, including new works, scholarships for SF Ballet School students, and community engagement programs.
Back Pocket Show: I Could’ve Danced All Night, Stories about Alternate Universes
03/25/2022
In collaboration with Back Pocket, an organization that offers communities immersive story-telling experiences, Saint Joseph’s hosted an evening of music, art, and stories, told by the people who lived them.
An Intimate Spring Concert with Paula West
03/19/2022
A stylish celebration of spring with the incomparable jazz singer Paula West, at her first in-person performance in two years.
Fast Times Music Video Release Party
03/03/2022
Members were given free tickets to come and see Bay Area band Fast Times for a live set and the debut of their new music video, “Girlfriend,” directed by Matthew Barniea and shot in San Francisco
talk: The Cultivist with Julio Cesar Morales
03/01/2022
In partnership with The Cultivist, members were invited to attend a conversation with Julio César Morales on the occasion of the artist's show at Gallery Wendi Norris, La Luz Entre Nosotros (The Light Between Us) , a neon installation accompanied by an original sound composition.
Live in Color with Arooj Aftab and Babo’s Kitchen
02/23/2022
In collaboration with The Third Place, Saint Joseph’s welcomed members to an exclusive, invite-only evening of music and modern flavors inspired by decades of Pakistani family recipes. The night included an intimate performance by Arooj Aftab, the first Pakistani singer to win a Grammy, and delectable bites by Chef Rubab, chef-owner of Babo’s Kitchen.
Opera Parallèle
02/15/2022
Our members were able to experience our 2022 Artist in Residence, Opera Parallele, with an exciting peek at the rehearsal process for their new opera Sophia’s Forest, which explores an immigrant family’s story of hope and healing through the power of imagination.
Goodwill Photoshoot
02/02/2022
Saint Joseph’s space was donated to the team at the SF Goodwill to use as a backdrop for a glamorous photoshoot.
“Transparency/ Opacity”
01/21/2022
A group exhibition curated by Catherine Wagner that explores the idea of visible reality and hidden truths.
A Light Introduction to 2022
01/21/2022
“A Light Introduction to 2022,” a Carpenter’s Workshop Gallery exhibition featuring their finest artists who work with lights including DRIFT, Nacho Carbonell, Vincenzo de Cotiis, Atelier van Lieshout, and Charles Trevelyan among others. MATTERPORT
Holiday Bazaar Extravaganza
12/21/2021
Our final Holiday Bazaar event with burlesque, drag, and musical performances from a talented array of Bay-Area performers.
Jazz at the Ballroom - Oh What Fun! Live concert
12/12/2021
In another installment of Saint Joe’s long standing partnership with Jazz at the Ballroom, comes a celebration of the holiday season with the music of Vince Guaraldi. Performed by Konrad Paszkudzki Trio and Olivia Chindamo.
Museum of African Diaspora Emerging Artists Panel
12/09/2021
An artist panel discussion moderated by Elena Gross with the emerging artists from the Museum of African Diaspora. This year’s emerging artists included Sydney Cain, Nayme Brown, and Juror Ashara Ekundayo.
Three Cups of Nouveau Party
11/20/2021
A chance to enjoy natural wines, refreshing tunes, and tasty bites.
Gina Schock Book Signing and Party
11/13/2021
A conversation between Tony Bravo, from the San Francisco Chronicle, and Gina Schock, former drummer of the Go-Go’s, centered around Gina’s new book “Made in Hollywood.” The discussion was followed by a book signing and performances by two local San Francisco Punk bands.
Leila Weefur Play/Pray
11/04/2021
A selection of queer writers recount their relationship to religion with performances that brought together voices of prayer and anti-prayer.
Litquake Reading Bar Night
10/20/2021
Litquake Festival presents NY Times best-selling authors, Chang-rae Lee and Natalie Baszile in conversation.
TNT Traysikel MASS Event
10/17/2021
TNT Traysikel is a mobile sculpture and karaoke site that collects, archives, uplifts, and broadcasts the narratives of Filipinx American community.
Grand Finale of TNT Traysikel’s epic artist residency with a festival celebrating the Filipino creative community.
Litquake Opening Night
10/07/2021
The celebration of the Opening Night of Litquake's annual festival with a masked ball saluting. Readings by Devorah Major, Robert Major Anderson, Natalie Baszile, and many more. Live music from the Marc Capelle Trio and tacos from Taqueria Angelica's.
Museum of Performance and Design Annual Arts Medallion Award 2020
10/01/2021
Honoring the 2020 Recipient, Helgi Tomasson, who is the artistic director and principal choreographer for San Francisco Ballet, and a former professional ballet dancer. Postponed from 2020 due to Covid-19.
Ashley Longshore Opening
09/30/2021
A night of revelry in celebration of the Pop-Art Phenomenon’s long awaited solo show featuring her paintings, furniture, objects and books, with a particular emphasis on her work, “I Do Not Cook. I Do Not Clean. I Do Not Fly Commercial.”
Gabriel Gold Album Release
09/08/2021
A celebration of the video release of Saint Joseph's Artist-in-Residence, Gabriel Gold.
Bar Night with Dedric Clark & SFADA
08/12/2021
Cocktails and revelry featuring a live acoustic musical performance by Saint Joe's Artist-in-Residence, Dedric Clark.
Jazz at the Ballroom Collaboration
06/24/2021
A celebration of the Roaring 20s and all things Scott & Zelda with Jazz at the Ballroom.
https://www.jazzattheballroom.com/novel-sessions-new-page
Chamber Nights
06/10/2021
Saint Joseph’s partnered with Valley of the Moon Music Festival for a series of live concerts showcasing both emerging musicians as well as seasoned professional musicians.
Jazz at the Ballroom Collaboration featuring Champian Fulton Quartet performing Lady Day: A Tribute To Billie Holiday
06/03/2021
Champian Fulton is a Jazz vocalist and pianist who won Hot House's Female Jazz Vocalist of the year in 2019.
Gabriel Gold | Live from St. Joseph’s
05/11/2021
Gabriel Gold, an internationally renowned Bay Area musician, celebrated his move to Iceland and the release of his new album with a live performance. Additionally, he used the space to shoot one of his music videos.
BECOMING
05/19/2021
Becoming, curated by Erica Deeman, considers how we mark and measure transformations in our own lives, in the world around us, as well as the spaces between us.
Francisco Fullana Video Recording
02/17/2021
A recording of classical music as part of the Valley of the Moon Music Festival.
Artists-In-Residence: Nkechi Njaka and Tawoo
12/11/2020
Nkechi Njaka and Tawoo partnered on RESONANCE, a site-specific experience set to music that cultivates listening, seeing and feeling with real-time awareness.
Inside Lands
08/28/2020
As Outside Lands moved inside, Saint Joseph’s hosted the extraordinary Tycho, who performed under DRIFT’s Flylight as part of Outside Lands’ virtual concert series.
Artists-In-Residence: Mercury Soul
08/15/2020
For their residency at Saint Joseph’s, DJ Mason Bates, conductor Benjamin Schwartz, and visual designer Anne Patterson created Cathedral, a four-part series of meditative music and electronica.
Artists-In-Residence: Jonah Kim, Misa Kuranga and Julia Rowe
06/25/2020
Grammy Award–winning cellist, Jonah Kim, hosted two concerts over the summer during his residency with us. These performances featured SF Ballet’s principal dancer, Misa Kuranga, and soloist, Julia Rowe.
Paula West
06/05/2020
In June, iconic Bay Area performer Paula West live-streamed from Saint Joseph’s alongside Adam Shulman on piano, Aaron Germain on bass, Greg Wyser-Pratte on drums, and Scott Sorkin on guitar. The proceeds from the concert went directly to local musicians who were struggling during the pandemic.
37th Annual Preservation Awards
10/21/2020
The design and restoration team of Saint Joseph's was honored with a California Preservation Award.
The Art of Seduction with Betony Vernon
02/14/2020
Valentine’s Day did not disappoint, as we welcomed sexual anthropologist and provocateur, Betony Vernon to San Francisco to share her recent book, Boudoir Bible. Artist, David Downton was also in town for a one-night-only exhibition of his romantic portraits.
live: Sinners & Saints
With Special Guests
07/09/2019
On a late September night, the steeples were further illuminated by the glow of spotlights as celebrity.
DRIFT: About Nature, Technology and Humankind
01/16/2020
In January, Carpenters Workshop Gallery opened an exhibition featuring site-specific work by the artist collective, DRIFT.
Ken Fulk's Heavenly Bodies featuring Audra McDonald
11/01/2019
A night of carefully crafted cocktails and delicious bites from Tosca to accompany a performance by Audra McDonald.
Considering Photography, opening reception for Erica Deeman and Christine Elfman
A cocktail reception in celebration of the exhibition featuring the works of Erika Deeman and Christine Elfman
Sinners and Saints: Garza
09/27/2019
Another great night filled with musical performances and Dj sets to accompany specialty cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.
Hongtao Zhou
08/16/2019
A special talk by 2019 Venice Biennale artist and a Headlands Center for the Arts Artist-in-Residence, Hongtao Zhou. Working across different media, Zhou creates site-specific installations that examine the relationships between technology, communication and the natural/urban landscape.
Tiffanie Turner
08/06/2019
An artist reception celebrating selections from “What Befell Us,” an exhibition of large-scale botanical sculptures created by Bay Area artist and author Tiffanie Turner.
Michael Tilson Thomas Art Medallion Award
05/14/2019
The Museum of Performance of Art and Design presented the 2019 Art Medallion Award to Michael Tilson Thomas.
Tales of the City
04/19/2019
Saint Joesph’s hosted the after party that followed a Castro theatre showing of the reboot of Armistead Maupin Netflix series, “Tales of the City.
Catherine Wagner and Larry Rinder
03/12/2019
Renowned artist and Saint Joseph’s Arts Foundation founding member, Catherine Wagner in conversation with Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive Director, Larry Rinder.
D & G Reception for Domenico Dolce
03/06/2019
Domenico Dolce, otherwise known as the “Dolce” of Dolce & Gabbana, celebrated the release of his Assouline book. The evening was accompanied by a live DJ, specialty drinks, and fantastical hors d'oeuvres.
Venus over Manhattan
01/15/2019
The installation in Saint Joseph's former vestry, which runs from January 15th through March 8, features a site-specific selection of works from the esteemed New York gallery, including mid-century collectible designs by Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Guariche, sculpture by Alexander Calder and Ken Price, and paintings by Alberto Burri.
Carlos Souza, Comporta Bliss
12/05/2018
A night celebrating the pre-release of Comporta Bliss, Carlos Souza’s homage to the relaxed pace and artistic community of Comporta, Portugal
SFFilm, On the Basis of Sex
11/10/2018
A release party was held for the cast of “On the Basis of Sex.”
CWG EXHIBITION
10/02/2018
Nacho Carbonell’s sculptural pieces were featured throughout the mezzanine in addition to a handful of other Carpenters Workshop Gallery artists.
SJAS Opening Night
09/28/2018
The beginning of it all featured an assortment of liver performances in addition to a spectacular feast and drink options.
SJAS Partner Dinner
09/27/2018
As a pre-launch to Saint Joseph’s opening night celebration, a handful of guests were asked to enjoy a meal under the dome amongst candle light and flowers.