New Upcoming Exhibit

The Curious World of Seaweed
July 15 - Sept 6

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THE Gallery

THE Gallery actively supports the role of art in building community by showcasing Bay Area artists and providing relevant programming that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and engagement.

Current Exhibit

The Curious World of Seaweed

Exhibition Dates: July 15, 2026 – September 6, 2026

Through stunning color “portraits” of specimens, scientifically-accurate text panels, and surprising stories highlighting Indigenous peoples’ and women’s connections to seaweed, The Curious World of Seaweed provides a new look at marine flora.


Meet the Artists

An Exhibit Envoy Show

The Curious World of Seaweed features the works and research of Josie Iselin, a photographer, author, and designer of many books.

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Upcoming Events

Thu Sep 17
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Opening Reception: Mark Making Exhibit

Founders Room

Artists employ techniques to create unique visual elements: brushstrokes on canvas, dashes in ink or graphite, or incised lines with the end of a brush.

Thu Oct 01
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Traces of Being: The Timeless Language of Mark Making

Founders Room

Speaker Susan Goetz Zwirn, painter and professor of art, will trace the evolution of mark making, the heartbeat of visual expression, across time and culture

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Upcoming Exhibits

Mark Making: Dots, Lines, Textures

Exhibition run: Sept. 17, 2026 – Nov. 11, 2026

Artists employ techniques to create visual elements that are unique: brushstrokes on canvas, dashes in ink or graphite, or incised lines. While some of the dabs of paint, brush-marks, or patterning are conscious, much mark-making is accidental or unconscious.

Opening Reception: September 17, 6PM, Refreshments provided.

ARTalk, October 1: Traces of Being: The Timeless Language of Mark Making, by Susan Goetz Zwirn, painter and professor of art.


Get in touch

How to be considered for our Juried Group Exhibitions?

Check for the next Call for Entries

Or contact us at [email protected]

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Sponsors

The Library Art Gallery wishes to thank the Belvedere Community Foundation for its generous support.