Mary Corbin

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Mary Corbin is an artist and writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She can’t get enough vivid colors, walks in the woods and well-told tales. She recently published her first nonfiction book. Visit her website at marycorbin.com.

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Trained in 18th-century Indian technique, Rupy C. Tut paints women facing today’s challenges

October 12, 2023

Burnished works on hemp paper honor self-reflection, even amid global tragedy.

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As ideas settle and paint dries, Dana DeKalb’s fantastical world comes to life

September 29, 2023

The artist's painted dioramas and peculiar characters suggest an open-ended morality play taking shape

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In Tanya Wischerath’s art, bold brushwork and a sparkling glorification of gender nonconformity

September 15, 2023

Painting, tattooing, and constantly creating, the quintessential SF artist expresses love for her queer community

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Tin man from El Sobrante: Dave Yoas turns the antiquated upside-down

August 30, 2023

The artist's upcycled toy collages bring the vintage into new light.

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Fabric portraitist Alice Beasley stitches together politics and community

August 17, 2023

Piedmont resident sews poignant scenes from the both the Civil Rights movement and the neighborhood cafe.

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In graphite, Zachary Oldenkamp captures peace at day’s edges

August 2, 2023

The artist feels out his delicately precise drawings in a Tendernob flat

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Maya Kabat paints the crazy quilt of urban patterns and puzzles

July 21, 2023

'It’s about how control and chaos run up against each other,' says the North Berkeley artist

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Heather Wilcoxon’s work is unafraid to be ‘dark, emotional, stubborn’

July 13, 2023

'I don’t paint pretty. Or anything that matches the couch,' says the Sausalito artist, letting raw emotions spill out

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Leigh Wells transcends collage to diagram emotional states

June 30, 2023

The Sausalito artist and commercial illustrator turned to abstract art for its evocations of life's interior regions

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Plastic Man speaks: A moment with sculpture artist Jerry Barrish

June 15, 2023

The longtime San Francisco scavenger talks about breathing new life into 'the lowest caste in the hierarchy of debris'