Main Gallery

JACK WISBY: HISTORICAL LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS OF MARIN COUNTY

September 25 - November 14

COASTAL MARIN ARTISTS GALLERY

CHARLIE DOCHERTY: REFLECTIONS ON WORLD CULTURES 1964 - 1976

September 25 - November 14

PHOTOGRAPHY GALLERY

JOHAN HAGEMEYER AND HIS CIRCLE OF FRIENDS

September 25 - November 14

HISTORY ROOM

THE INTRIGUE OF MAPS

September 25 - May 1

THANK YOU!

We did it! We reached our fundraising goal thanks to all the artists, donors, bidders, guests, and registrants who participated in the 29th Annual Benefit Art Auction online & in the galleries! View the results here.

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COVID UPDATE

We are keeping a close eye on the news and public health orders and are taking the 4th wave and the Delta variant of COVID seriously. While all events are subject to cancellation due to environmental and health concerns, for now, we are proceeding with planned exhibitions and events and ask that all visitors, regardless of vaccination status, wear masks and adhere to social distancing.
We will continue our policy of 6 people per gallery at any one time.
Thank you in advance for respecting the museum’s policies to protect our staff, community, and visitors. We appreciate your continued support, patience, flexibility, and understanding as we navigate current conditions together.

LEARN & ENGAGE

Upcoming Programs & Events
All events are subject to cancellation due to environmental and health concerns.

  • September 25
    Sat 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Gallery Talk

    Opening Reception

    2 PM Gallery Talks
    3 - 5 PM Reception
    Join us for an afternoon of art and community as we celebrate the opening of four new exhibitions. Enjoy gallery talks at 2 PM before the reception. See Upcoming Exhibitions for descriptions.

  • October 9
    Sat 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Gallery Talk

    Scott Nichols on Johan Hagameyer And His Circle of Friends

    Join gallery owner and photo historian Scott Nichols to learn about the vintage photographs by Johan Hagemeyer and his friends Imogen Cunningham, Ansel Adams, Anne Brigman, and Edward Weston featured in the current exhibition. He will discuss the photographers’ lives and practices while sharing his extensive knowledge of classic California photography circa the 1930s and 1940s. Nichols has been a private dealer since 1980 and is considered one of the foremost experts on Group f/64 and Brett Weston.

  • October 23
    Sat 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Gallery Talk

    Alfred Harrison on The Life And Art of Jack Wisby

    Alfred Harrison is co-curator of Jack Wisby: Historical Landscape Paintings of Marin County and author of the new and definitive book about the artist. He will share insights about Jack Wisby’s history, artistic style, and inspirations and the era of regional art in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A foremost expert on early San Francisco Bay Area painting, Harrison is a collector, researcher, lecturer, author, curator, and owner of North Point Gallery for thirty-six years.

  • November 20
    Sat 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Benefit

    Hardly Strictly Mini Opening Reception & Holiday Party

    Join us for an afternoon of art and community holiday spirit as we celebrate the many local artists featured in the Hardly Strictly Mini biennial benefit exhibition and two other exhibitions!

    All events are subject to cancellation due to environmental and health concerns.

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The mission of the Bolinas Museum is to collect, preserve, and exhibit the art and history of coastal Marin and to present exhibitions and events that provide inspiration and cultural enrichment to residents and visitors alike.

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