Category Archives: art

First Fridays: Romauld Picard

By Mua | Published: April 1, 2011
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Join us tonight and see Mua’s old friend Romauld Picard and his sculptures made from wine corks & foil. You can also enjoy the beautiful Spring night at Nex’s new outdoor mini garden.

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First Friday Our Own Jason Gino Macaroni & Kristen Taylor

By Mua | Published: March 4, 2011
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February Artists: Book Club Van Kleef

By Mua | Published: February 4, 2011
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Exhibit Five “BCVK” @ MUA Mark Ashworth, Gary Burgess, James Finnegan, Keith Ferris, Josh Greenberg, Robert Hernandez, Rose Kelly, Fred Kling, Brian Longe, Michael Mew, Robert Bagnasco Murray, King Shrubb, Peter Van Kleef, Norton Wisdom, Jim Whiteaker, Agnes Yau Reception: Feburary 4,2011 (first Friday) 6pm 8pm NORTON WISDOM: PERFORMANCE @Cafe Van Kleef 10pm 2/4/11 1621 [...]

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January Artist at Mua: Leslie Straw

By Mua | Published: December 11, 2010
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A 10 year long mashup of an unfinished painting, but at Mua, it works :) more paintings >

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First Friday November 5, 2010: Kaya Fortune and Jill McLennan

By Mua | Published: November 1, 2010
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Jill McLennan (right:Urban Graffix, linoleum print ) and Kaya Fortune (left: Funkaglyph #1, acrylic) will be Funk-A-Glyphicing the house on Friday 7-10, and their art will be for the month of November.

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CP37 at Hatch Gallery

By Mua | Published: September 2, 2010
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Our own CP37 at Hatch Gallery last month. Stop by Mua for 1st Friday!

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The Murmur First Friday Again Already! Midnite Maurauders.

By Mua | Published: July 2, 2010

If you’ve been looking for the eclecticness of Gilles Peterson with a touch of Golden Era HIpHop and a sprinkle of Bay Area flavor, then walk thru Mua during First Friday Art Murmur and experience something for the grown and sexy. DJ Cross and heyLove* are hungry to give the East Bay what they been waiting [...]

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CP-37

By Mua | Published: May 27, 2010
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You can see more of CP-37′s art this month at Hatch Gallery

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Beauties and a Beast (CP-37)—First Friday 06.06.09

By Mua | Published: June 6, 2009
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First Friday: “Painting Now, 2009″ produced by Petra Bibeau of Maniac Gallery

By Mua | Published: December 26, 2008
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It’s that time again! Oakland Art Murmur is a group of galleries in Oakland that have openings the first Friday of every month. This month Mua is participating with “Painting Now, 2009” produced by Petra Bibeau of  Maniac Gallery featuring artists Justin Olerud, Jessica Schmidt, Kara Joslyn, Georgia Carter and Erin Allen. For more information [...]

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First Friday 04.02.10

By Mua | Published: March 29, 1010

Stop by the month of April and you’ll see paintings by Emily Farish.

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First Friday 03.05.10: S.C.U.B.A. and Yukako Ezoe

By Mua | Published: March 3, 1010
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S.C.U.B.A. is a collaborative painting duo based in San Francisco. They’re currently experimenting with creative interventions of public spaces through renegade installations of their miniature paintings on city sidewalks. You can take a look at their work at www.drawingwhiledriving.com. Friend of S.C.U.B.A., artist/muralist  Yukako Ezoe will also be displaying her work. See more of her [...]

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First Friday 02.05.10 William Saroyan and Ross Simonini

By Mua | Published: February 2, 1010
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Yep, you read that right.  William Saroyan (1908-1981) the would-be Pulitzer Prize winning author for the play “The Time of Your Life,” (he turned it down, wow)  was also a prolific painter (top image). Come see some of his work at Mua. Ross Simonini (lower image) an editor for the Believer magazine and a member [...]

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First Friday Oakland Art Murmur 12.04.09 “We’re House”

By Mua | Published: December 4, 1009
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Mark Inglis Taylor and Jon Schroeder installing their new exhibit “We’re House” @ Mua.  Come check it out First Friday and throughout the month of December.

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First Friday, here’s to ships coming in for Suzy Barnard.

By Mua | Published: October 1, 1009
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paintings by Suzy barnard

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