BERKELEY ARTISANS HOLIDAY OPEN STUDIOS
A Free Self-Guided Tour of Workshops & Galleries

Saturdays and Sundays 11–6 p.m.
November 29–30, December 6–7, 13–14, 20–21, 2008

 

Throughout the year, you have access to
100 professional artists and craftspeople in Berkeley.
Please explore our web site.
Click on the List icon & look at artist's descriptions.
The List has links to individual artisan's web sites.
Contact artisans all year.
Many have regular hours or are available by appointment.
Our new list will be up by November 1.

More information follows.

NOTE: This is last year's map & list.
Please check back by November 1
to see our new map & list of Artisans.

Click Map Map to look at a map of studio locations.

Click Home to return to the announcement page.

Printer Friendly Version (1 MB PDF)
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NOTE: The list below is 2 columns wide, and about 3 pages long.

Phone numbers are area code 510

W = wheelchair accessible

* = open extra days during the event
& through the end of the year:
call studio for more info.

All studios are in Berkeley, CA
unless noted otherwise.

Note: In buildings with more than one studio
the building address is at the top of the list,
and the studio/suite # is near the name.

Click on the web address in a listing
to go to the artist's web site.


1 > R. Strong Glass 525-3150 W
1235 4th St. @ Gilman
www.rstrong.com
Randy Strong & Susan Feves art glass

2 > LGA. Inc. 527-0330 *
1200 4th St. @ Harrison
www.cvoglass.com
(closed Sundays)
glass decor, art glass & jewelry

3 > Shibumi Gallery 528-7736 W *
1402 5th St. @ Camelia
www.shibumistudio.com
contemporary art jewelry, Ocelot
clothing & sculpture by Eric Powell

4 > Berkeley Potters Guild 524-7031 W *
731 Jones St. @ 4th
www.berkeleypotters.com
decorative, functional & sculptural
ceramics by 20 artist members

5 > John Vias 847-4465 W *
916 Jones St @ 8th
www.johnvias.com
colorful night photography

6 > Sheila Sondik 524-3983
1225 Evelyn Ave. @ Gilman
www.sheilasondik.com
(open Dec. 8-9, 15-16)
paintings/collages/monotypes/cards

7 > Susan McAllister 525-4375 *
1415 Stannage Ave. @ Page
watercolor, colored pencil/portraits

8 > Deb Sibony 390-2832 *
1509 San Pablo Ave. @ Cedar
studio1509fineart.com
abstract monotypes

9 > Diana Taylor / Stickball
1137 Hopkins St. @ Stannage
www.stickballstudio.com 415-690-0090
textile & wire art/soft sculpture

10 > Barbara Morita 524-3531
1154 Hopkins St. @ Stannage
Japanese crafts/sumiι & watercolors

11 > Judy Seidel 524-4613 W
1211 Cedar St. @ Curtis
www.mesart.com/jseidel
paintings/Polaroids/gifts/cards

12 > ACCI Gallery 843-2527 W *
1652 Shattuck Ave. @ Lincoln
www.accigallery.com
representing 150 Northern CA artisans:
jewelry/pottery/glass/textiles/painting

13 > Berkeley Rustic Birdhouses 827-5414 W *
1733 Sacramento St. @ Francisco
www.berkeleyrusticbirdhouses.com
birdhouses/feeders/bathouses/garden art

14 > Cari Borja Clothesmaker 981-0067 W *
2117 4th St. Studio B @ Addison
www.cariborja.com
women's one-of-a-kind clothing

15 > Libaire Leather 843-6022 W *
2100 5th St. @ Addison
www.libaire.net
leather bags handmade in Berkeley

16 > Photosynthesis / Lee Miltier W
701 Bancroft Way @ 4th 649-1977
www.photosynthesis.cc
blown glass tableware/lighting/art

17 > fourth & clay 517-2444 W
2390 4th St. @ Channing
www.fourthandclay.com
NEW! ceramics–J.Jurczenia, D.Fayt
R.Dunn, J.Schnick. textiles–S.Schnick

18 > Armonita Yuen 845-5841 *
2200 Roosevelt Ave. @ Allston
ayharmony.com
handwrought jewelry & tableware

19 > Lewis Suzuki 849-1427 W
2240 Grant St. @ Bancroft
exciting watercolors/peace posters

20 > Margaret Norman 848-8338 W
2332 Grant St. @ Channing
(studio behind house)
margaretnormanpottery.com
functional ceramics

21 > Helen Holt 841-1565 W *
1649 Dwight Way @ McGee
hellywelly.com
assemblage lamps & shades/commissions

22 > Kathleen Garrison 549-2907 *
2512 9th St. #10 @ Dwight
(open Dec. 1-2, 8-9) (enter on Dwight)
textural paintings/prints/cards

23 > Kiss My Ring/Melissa Rallis 540-1282 W *
2522 San Pablo Ave. @ Dwight (new address)
www.kissmyring.com
jewelry collection assorted golds/silver

24 > Shaya Durbin 225-5169 W *
2703 7th St. #329 @ Pardee (ActivSpace)
shayafinejewelry.com
elegant jewelry in fun modern designs

25 > 5 Mined Fields 666-9985 W *
2745 10th St. @ Grayson
www.5minedfields.com
paintings & books by Joshua Hagler

26 > claire b. cotts 845-4174 W *
800 Heinz St. #18 @ 7th
clairebcotts.com
fanciful jewelry & works on paper!

27 > 2128 Derby St. @ Shattuck

• Jon Balderston 845-9554 *
jonbalderston.com
snazzy tables, snappy coatracks & more

• Jenny Hurth 653-1072 *
jennyhurth.com
bags made from reclaimed vinyl signs

A > Chris Wahlberg Photography 653-2127
wahlbergphoto.com
(by appointment only)
photography services for artists

27 > Sawtooth Building (Kawneer Building)
2501 8th St. @ Dwight

• Julie Goodson-Lawes 832-3289 W
www.truefauxdesigns.com
classical oil paintings/objets d'arte

28 > Sawtooth Building
2545 8th St. @ Dwight

• Zach Pine #12 A 708-5528 W
www.naturesculpture.com
(open Dec. 1–2, 15-16)
nature sculpture photographs

• Young at Art Gallery #13 B W *
www.riverofwords.org 548-POEM
River of Words' gallery of children's
art & poetry from around the world

• Lynne Meade #13 C W
lynnemeadeporcelain.com 841-8135
hand carved porcelain vessels/jewelry

• Pinzette GlassWorks #17 W *
michaelsosin.com 649-8952
hand blown glass by Michael Sosin

• Ruby Glass Works #22 540-5511 W *
rubyglassworks.com
blown glass lighting & functional art

• Farrokh Shehabi #23 841-0843 *
www.farrokhceramics.com
ceramics wood-fired & raku

• Susan Brooks #24 A 845-2612 W *
www.susanbrooks.com
intricate jewelry & figurative artwork

• Janet Lee Smith #24 B 665-1645 W *
floorcloths/furniture/paintings/gifts

• Ruth Spencer #24 B 891-8483 W *
unique hand felted & knitted scarves

• DaSilva Ukulele Co. #28 W *
www.ukemaker.com 649-1548
handcrafted ukulele/fine instruments

• KG Greenstein #28 530-4185 W
kgstudiosoakland.com
mosiacs/wireworks/misc. amusements

• This Into That/Jim Rosenau #30 W *
www.thisintothat.com 845-0106
thematic furniture from vintage books

• Katie Carrin #30 A 339-2787 W
katiecarrin.com
sea glass, pearl & gemstone jewelry

• Neil Seth Levine #30 A W
neilsethlevine.com 415-863-3878
digital media

• Bob Pool #31 841-8135 W
bobpoolpottery.com
stoneware pots for the table

• Earthworks #33 841-9810 W *
earthworksberkeley.com
contemporary ceramics/sculpture/tiles
functional pottery by 8 studio artists

• Donna Duguay #36 843-3240 W *
oil pastel: complex color & content

• Fuff Tabachnikoff #39 220-1510 W *
www.fuff.net
www.fatcatscards.com
mosaic arts/paintings/jewelry/cards

• Pam Fingado #39 525-6239 W
www.pamfingado.com
fine art/oils/giclées/mixed media

• Anne Shulenberger 339-3084 W *
www.anneshulenberger.com #39
jewelry, sculpture & painting

28 > Sawtooth Building continues
2599 8th St. @ Parker

• Barbini #41 704-0203 W *
www.barbini.net
contemporary jewelry & pouches

• Alison B. Antelman #41 (upstairs) *
www.antelman.com 704-1905
jewelry gold/silver, unusual stones

29 > Sawtooth Building continues
933 Parker St. @ 8th
(around the corner)

• Seamus Berkeley #40 984-1850 W *
www.seamusberkeley.com
oil paintings/portraits/classes

• Sarah Berkeley #40 970-618-3849 W *
www.sarahberkeley.com
contemporary sculpture

32 > Michael Thorn Bradley 841-3181
3118 California St. @ Woolsey
michaelthornbradley.com
painting/drawing/sculpture/masks/books

33 > Marilyn MacGregor 548-2846
245 Tunnel Road @ Vicente
www.gravitasart.com
(open Dec. 1-2, 8-9 only)
watercolor drawings/ceramic sculpture

34 > Paul Barron 909-273-9784 W *
957 63rd St. #H @ Sacramento Oakland
www.paulbarron.org
politically charged painting & prints

35 > Bruno Kark-Ceramics 595-8311 W *
5515 Dole St. #16 @ Powell Emeryville
brunokark.com
wheel thrown pottery/vases/platters

36 > Karen Pearle 601-5565 W *
1089 56th St. @ San Pablo Oakland
www.karenpearle.com
(closed Dec. 8-9)
fine art glass mosaics & mixed media

37 > Kim Thoman 652-0666 W
1102 48th St. @ San Pablo Emeryville
www.kimthoman.com
(open Sundays only)
limited edition prints, mixed-media

38 > Tivol Studios 836-1900 W *
1724 Mandela Pkwy. #2 @ 18th Oakland
(call for directions)
www.tivolstudios.com
fused slumped functional art glass

A > Carol Lee Shanks 549-5979
home.earthlink.net/~clshanks/
(by appointment only)
clothing designer/maker/sculptural textiles

A > Terry Furry 465-6438
www.terryfurry.com
(by appointment only)
painting/portraits


Phone numbers are area code 510

W = Wheelchair accessible

* = Open extra days during the event
& through the end of the year:
call studio for more info.

All studios are in Berkeley, CA
unless noted otherwise.

Note: In buildings with more than one studio,
the building address is at the top of the list,
and the studio/suite # is near the name.

Click on the web address in a listing
to go to the artist's web site.

NOTE: This is last year's map & list.
Please check back by November 1
to see our new map & list of Artisans.

Click Map Map to look at a map of studio locations.

Click Home to return to the announcement page.

Printer Friendly Version (1 MB PDF)
Download to your computer, and print.

This page was written by rick_eisner@bigfoot.com.
Last Updated: May 27, 2008