art.streets.life: Great Streets Fundraiser + Mural Opening

SFBC Board Member and renowned architect David Baker invites you to his home for the opening of a mural by Andrew Schoultz to benefit the San Francisco Great Streets project. Free valet bicycle parking provided.

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Volunteers cleaned up the Duboce bike mural on Saturday. Photo: SFBC/Melyssa Mendoza

Eyes on the Street: Renewing a Symbol of a San Francisco Community

By Roger Rudick |
On Saturday, twenty volunteers helped a San Francisco Bicycle Coalition effort to clean and renew the mural behind the Duboce Triangle Safeway, along the bike path between Market and Church Streets. From the Bike Coalition’s call for volunteers: In 1996, longtime member and SF Bicycle Coalition leader Joel Pomerantz invited Mona Caron, a young artist […]

The Slow, Beautiful Road to Community on the Streets

By Chris Carlsson |
Mona Caron contemplates her next stroke on her new mural at Jones and Golden Gate in San Francisco. Mona Caron is a visual troubadour of street life in San Francisco. Her murals have become increasingly famous in their gorgeous detail, portraying San Francisco’s romantic past juxtaposed to inspired visions of its future. Equally powerful is […]

Mission Community Market – 2011 Grand Opening

By Aaron Bialick |
* Show your love for San Francisco’s first mural! Hidden for over 200-years in Mission Dolores, it has been reproduced and painted at the site of the Mission Community Market. Muralists Jet Martinez, Ezra Eismont, and Bunnie Reiss will unveil the mural with Ben Wood, the visual artist who documented the mural. * District 9 […]

Richmond SPOKESHOP Grand Opening

By Aaron Bialick |
From EBBC: Richmond Spokes will be having a grand opening celebration of their new community bike shop with a ribbon cutting and mural dedication. Featuring food, music & bike themed art. For more info: spokeshop[at]richmondspokes.org 510-545-2203 RSVP on Facebook