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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Painter Cherisse Alcantara captures the vibrant SOMA Pilipinas Cultural District

December 11, 2022

The artist's most recent series explores the historic area's urban parks and gardens in vivid color

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The shapeshifters of Masako Miki

November 21, 2022

The artist expresses complex bicultural identity through works both miniature and monumental.

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‘Art = spirit + matter’: For Dulama LeGrande, the studio is a state of mind

October 26, 2022

Colorful abstract forms undulate in the East Oakland painter's work, inviting free association from viewers.

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With powers of porcelain, Ahn Lee spins Cantonese folklore futurism

October 6, 2022

Sisterhoods forged in silk, amid sinophobic US history, take centerstage

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A weaving of worlds: Miguel Arzabe explores ch’ixi

September 22, 2022

Everyday Bolivian textiles and harvest moon ritual inspire the Oakland artist.

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What lies beneath? Santa Cruz-based artist looks for truth in our faces

September 1, 2022

Sara Birns' weird, warped, wonderful visages are her way of showing bliss.

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A suspended state of grace: Raymond Holbert and his underwater arias

August 28, 2022

Former CCSF art instructor breaks new ground via digitally-remixed photography.

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Mystic Moon Mamas and Matisse: What inspires artist Serena Viola Corson

August 21, 2022

The painter's scenes of platonic joy and curious street scores celebrate being human.

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Berkeley artist Raymond L. Haywood and the Black canvas

August 14, 2022

From the crushing weight of history, the trained carpenter creates alternate realities.

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“How human we are”: Nimah Gobir expands the space of Black love

August 10, 2022

The North Oakland-based artist honors family ties with a stitch and a stroke.