The Artist Diaries: Big Sur, California (Photos)
“If you hear a voice within you say you cannot paint, then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.” ― Vincent van…
Culture
Explore San Francisco and Bay Area culture through theater reviews, film, contemporary art, and creative events. Featuring original artwork by Loni Stark, film reviews by Jeanne Powell, and insights by ATCA member Clinton Stark.
San Jose Stage: Watch Picasso paint
"Six paintings in three days? Who do you think I am---Dali?" Pablo Picasso paints his way into our hearts in 'A Weekend With Pablo Picasso'.…
Michelle Schmitt holiday concert at Throckmorton to benefit ExtraFood
Singer-Songwriter Michelle Schmitt credits artists like Joni Mitchell, Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner, Carole King, Bonnie Raitt, Natalie Merchant, Tracy Chapman, & Stevie Nicks for her…
‘Party People’ a revolution for the stage
"They said you can be an American."
Marsh Magic: ‘Memphis on My Mind’
Like how Memphis, Egypt sits on the river Nile, she points out, her Memphis is also on a river. Things move slowly. People and situations…
City Lights Theater Company calls a ‘Truce’
In honor of the centennial of the “Christmas Truce” — in which World War I troops on both sides staged an impromptu cease-fire on the…
San Francisco Stage: Party People, Testament, Die Mommie Die, Memphis on My Mind
Fall shows to mark on your calendar.
Something different on ‘The 39 Steps’
The killer comedic timing of Neuenfeldt, Ward, and Noble keeps this fast-paced spy thriller, which serves more as a Brit equivalent to Get Smart!, than…
Stark Insider TV: OneBeat Project – International diplomacy through music (Video)
Can music change (save) the world?
It’s a Wrap! Mill Valley Film Festival sets attendance record (Video highlights)
Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF) sets record with 61,000 attendance. Watch highlights: Elle Fanning, Hilary Swank, Kristin Davis.