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  • Rm 469 Art Building South

    San Diego State University Jewelry/ Metalwork Graduate Students
    May 23 to June 30

    Opening Reception ~ Saturday, June 1st  6-9pm

    Jewelry Sale ~ Saturday, June 8th  6-9pm
    View new pieces and purchase wearable art!

    The Jewelry & Metalwork program at San Diego State University encourages and assists students in the development of a mature artistic statement based upon intellectual, aesthetic and technical capabilities.  Creativity and technique are stressed equally.  Read more...


  • Baked Fresh Daily

    Monroe Clark Middle School Student Art at Bread & Cie Bakery and Cafe
    June 7 to July 9, Open Daily 7am-6pm

    Opening Reception ~ Friday, June 14th 5-7pm

    What to do with thousands of misprinted paper bags?  MAKE ART!

    Students from the New Arrival Center at Monroe Clark Middle School have been working with Lynn Susholtz (Stone Paper Scissors) creating art that tells stories of their travels from their home countries. This spring the students visited Bread & Cie Bakery and Cafe in addition to several galleries, museums, & public art sites. Students created images and text in mixed media on unused recycled bread bags.  Read More...


  • Kalos - Public Art Commission Installed

    Stone Paper Scissors recently installed the entry gates to Kalos, a new North Park rental community developed by Community Housing Works.  The steel and aluminum entry gates were inspired by the olive branch.

    The project was dedicated on May 17, 2013 with honored guests Mayor Bob Filner, City Council President Todd Gloria, and Assembly Majority Leader Toni Atkins.
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  • SD Commission for Arts & Culture

    Friday March 22, 8:30 - 10am.   San Diego Commission for Arts & Culture monthly board meeting in Art Produce Gallery.  Please join us for this public meeting to find out what's happening in your city- Have your Say!


  • Small Business Saturday

    Small Business Saturday- Saturday Nov. 24, 11am-4pm

    Art Produce Garden @ Herman St.

    Support local women-owned businesses in a beautiful outdoor community setting. Small Business Saturday is a national event supporting independently owned businesses, an alternative to shopping at the mall.   View photos or see Art Produce featured in the Huffington Post.

    MAKE A DIFFERENCE - SHOP LOCAL

  • You Are What You Eat & Critical Postcards in the Garden

    “What’s the Use?” Saturday, November 3rd, 2012  A day of programming organized by There Goes the Neighborhood collaborative in Art Produce Garden

    “You Are What You Eat” -  6pm to 7pm,  “Critical Postcards”-  7pm to 9pm,  Reception and Music-  9pm

    “You Are What You Eat” is a free dinner hosted by TGTN in which the contents of your meal correlate to how you view yourself as an active community agent. After “You Are What You Eat” TGTN will host a second iteration of "Critical Postcards"....

  • eat here now

    Gallery and Garden Events April 14 through May 20
    Opening Reception April 14, 6-9pm

    Imagining a community of very very local food
    FREE music, film, panel discussion -

    Let’s start here, in North Park, an older, built-out community with a lot of asphalt. If we can grow food here, we can make something important happen, because the benefits of growing food locally are profound: The average meal in the United States travels over 1500 miles from farm to table. What if we ... Read More

  • Food Trade - Third Thursday of the Month

    Thursday 5-6pm

    Food Exchange at the Art Produce garden is a place for people who want to trade their homegrown fruits and vegetables with members of their own community. The idea is to exchange your tomatoes for my potatoes and his eggs for her honey. It doesn't get any fresher, organic or local than this. No store bought goods or money will  be exchanged.

  • Studio/Garage Sale

     

    Studio/Garage Sale !!
    Thursday November 17th, from 3 - 5 p.m.
    Saturday November 19th , 9 a.m. - noon

    Studio/Garage Sale - equipment, supplies, electronics, materials, lots of STUFF! It all must go - come get it ! See the new award winning Art Produce Garden. Enter from Herman St.

  • FreeWaves: Broadcast A Collective Remix

    FreeWaves: Broadcast PREMIER! 

    September 2, 2011 7-10pm

    FreeWaves was an interactive LIVE mix of images and sound - a community crowd sourced art experience! FreeWaves was an interactive collaborative project of Art Produce in conjunction with SD ArtLabs.

    Read more.

  • Smile at Fear - Pema Chödrön Video Series


    Tuesday, September 6 - 6:15 -9:00 pm Stepping Outside the Cocoon

    Presented at the San Diego Shambhala Meditation Center, in this video series Pema Chödrön teaches us how to work with our fear and anxiety using gentleness and inquisitiveness. We learn to do this through the practice of meditation which leads us to befriend our fear, and helps us find peace in our lives. Suggested donation: $5 each evening. Read more

  • Sustainable North Park Main St.

    Art Produce August 13 - 21, 2011
    Opening Reception Saturday 6 - 9pm August 13, 2011

    A framework for the sustainability of San Diego's historic district  of North Park. 

    Sustainable North Park Main Street (SNPMS) is a broad, yet very grounded vision of a greener future for North Park. Read more

  • Americans for the Arts Tour

    Friday June 17, 2011

    Plan to attend the Americans for The Arts Tour! See the latest exhibit at Art Produce Gallery, find out what's new in the Community Garden, see Eveoke Dance Theatre in action and hear about the intersection of art, neighborhoods and urban planning from California Senator Christine Kehoe, California Assembly Member Toni Atkins and San Diego City Council Member Todd Gloria. View photos & video.

    American's for the Arts
  • Video Screening in Garden

    Saturday June 11, 8 pm

    Curated by Trish Stone
    Showcasing work by local artists along the theme of public/private culture. View video list.

  • Outdoor video screenings

    Saturday, May 14 2011 and
    Saturday, June 11 2011

    ART Produce Garden, 7pm-9pm. Curated by Trish Stone
    These videos showcase work by local artists along the theme of public/private culture. Presented in conjunction with Ray at Night. Get video playlist

  • MiY/Art Workshops in Art Produce Garden

    Thursdays 4:30-6pm

    During the North Park Farmers Market - Make it Yourself. We will be making organic cascarones with dried flower petals and herbs (seed bombs). PLEASE save your eggshells! Read more.

  • Obama Speech Party

    Obama Speech Party

    Art Produce Gallery hosted an open party to the community to view Barack Obama's historic address to the Democratic Convention in the Fall of 2008. Over 200 people gathered to view the event in two large screen viewing areas in the Gallery, share delicious food, and make new friends. View photos.