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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A ‘cinematographer with paint,’ Jhina Alvarado animates nostalgia, identity

November 7, 2021

With inspiration swinging from classic photos to contemporary social activism, the SF artist and teacher applies her refined style

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Printmaker David Tim layers time and materials to capture individual stories

October 25, 2021

"Accessing multiple media allows me to challenge myself, to explore and struggle,” says the Oakland artist

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Dinosaurs have next in the art of San Francisco painter Michael Kerbow

October 1, 2021

The San Francisco painter heralds a metaphoric changing of the guard in his viral series "Late Capitalism"

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In Beryl Landau’s paintings, a bird’s-eye view of SF’s changing cityscape

September 28, 2021

“I am especially interested in the juxtaposition of technology against nature and the constant changes within an urban environment.”

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In plants and nature, Tom Colcord sees ‘macrocosms in every microcosm’

September 13, 2021

The Tournesol Award-winner painter on his practice, his love for Berthe Morisot, and Haruki Murakami's talking cats

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Rada drums, hammer, and sickle: Oakland artist configures new worlds

August 20, 2021

Haitian-born creator Rivka Louissaint takes seriously art's potential for social change.

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Painter Christine Ferrouge explores the magical world of girlhood, daughters in tow

August 11, 2021

“My inspiration is sparked by the imaginative adaptations in make-believe," the East Oakland artists says.

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‘I don’t like rules’: Eddie Colla’s bold statements leap off walls

July 20, 2021

The East Oakland painter on Leo Sayer, the importance of flossing, and the power of art to challenge the world.

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This Bay sculptor is grateful for lessons that clay has taught her

July 14, 2021

Symbolist artist Sara Lisch has stories to tell. In this interview, she spins a few.

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Feeling blue: The calming canvases of Tiffany Conway

July 11, 2021

The artist and creator of 'Project Get Free: The Coloring Book for Navigating the Diaspora' shares the process behind her celebrations of spirit.