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The San Francisco Bay Area is highly invested in the street art scene because of its prevalence in its community. Areas such as the Mission District of San Francisco have developed a wide public fan base because of its large murals. This area of San Francisco is home to one of the most famous pieces of street art, the Women's Building mural. [2]
Barry McGee (born 1966 in San Francisco, California; also known as "Twist", "Twister", "Ray Fong" and others) Eric Millikin (Detroit) Mr. Brainwash (Los Angeles) Mear One (Los Angeles) Mister Cartoon (Los Angeles) – tattoo, graffiti; Alec Monopoly (Los Angeles) – street art, fine art, murals; Morley (Los Angeles) – wheatpaste artist
The Graphic Arts Workshop (GAW) of San Francisco, a cooperative print studio, is located in the Dogpatch neighborhood. [1] The studio has approximately 40 members working in fine art printmaking techniques such as lithography, intaglio, serigraphs, and relief printing. [2] GAW offers affordable printmaking studio access and printmaking classes. [2]
During the 1960s, California was the site of many outdoor art fairs, which nurtured a culture of independent artists and craftspersons. At this time there was an effort to sell crafts on the sidewalks of the liberal Haight-Ashbury neighborhood of San Francisco. [5]
The Box Shop, San Francisco; Chinese Culture Center; CounterPulse; Creativity Explored [11] Gray Area Foundation for the Arts [12] Intersection for the Arts [13] Kadist [14] The LAB [15] The Laundry SF [16] Luggage Store Gallery and 509 Cultural Center [17] Metal Arts Guild of San Francisco [18] Minnesota Street Project [19] Mission Cultural ...
San Francisco-based businesses are not listed here; the subset of San Francisco-based businesses by type is at the list of companies based in San Francisco. This list includes extant businesses formerly located in the Bay Area, which have moved, or been bought out by other companies and had their headquarters relocated.
This is a list of urban areas in the California as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, ordered according to their 2010 estimated Census populations.In the table, UA refers to "urbanized area" (urban areas with population over 50,000) and UC refers to "urban cluster" (urban areas with population less than 50,000).
Portola Drive is the extension of Market Street into the south and western portion of San Francisco; San Jose Avenue, a major commuter road, brings thousands of cars into San Francisco every day (aka the Bernal Cut) Van Ness Avenue acts as US 101 through the heart of San Francisco from the Central Freeway towards the northern section of the ...