“Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power 1963–1983,” an Artist’s Impressions

The M. H. de Young Memorial Museum Through March 15, 2020 The two-decade period covered by this exhibition was one of enormous racial tumult, protest and violence, of a head-on clash of old and radical new values and, like most periods of conflict, a time that spawned an outpouring of creative expression. I am likely […]
TWIST OF FATE: Marsha Balian and Linda Ellinwood

11/21/19 through 1/4/2020 First Friday Event on 12/6/19 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm Reception on Saturday, 12/7/19 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm Gallery closed for Thanksgiving Break on 11/28/19 and 11/29/19 The element of surprise and chance is obviously integral to the intuitive/creative process of both of these artists. Although their work is unique and […]
Bridges to Poetry

Please join us at the gallery on Saturday, November 2nd at 2:00 p.m. for a reading of poetry by two distinguished poets, Amanda Moore and Meryl Natchez. Amanda Moore Amanda Moore’s poetry has appeared in journals and anthologies including ZZYZVA, Cream City Review, Tahoma Literary Review, Best New Poets, and Mamas and Papas: On the […]
Traces: An Holsberry / TaVee McAllister Lee

May 30 – June 29, 2019 Artist’s Reception: Friday, June 7th from 6-9 pm with Irene Nelson Special Installation in the Inner Room Special Event: Artist’s Process Lecture and Discussion The Explorer’s Journey: Ann Holsberry and TaVee McAllister Lee Saturday, June 22nd, 2019 TRACES features work by two artists who work primarily with paper to […]
2018 Exhibitions

The Same, Just Different: Jules Campbell & Jerry Leisure and in the Inner RoomAbout Face: Marsha Balian & Deborah Benioff Friedman November 22, 2018 – Jan 7, 2019 SHIFT: New Work by Ruth Santee October 11 – November 17, 2018 Passion & Restraint: Irene Nelson and Gina Telcocci and in the Inner RoomBurn Pile: Bachrun Lomele August […]
Burn Pile: Bachrun Lomele

By Implication: Marsha Balian and Joy Broom

June 28 – July 28, 2018 First Friday Opening Reception: July 6, 2018 Saturday Artists’ Reception: July 14, 2018 Marsha Balian and Joy Broom use ephemera and found objects to create evocative artworks suggesting narratives and personal histories. Juxtapositions of imagery and objects are guided by intuition and improvisation. The resulting works hint at stories […]
Record of the Journey: Work by Deborah Benioff-Friedman

Deborah Benioff Friedman was selected as the GearBox Gallery Award winner of our 2017 juried exhibition, Bluets. Her work was featured in the Inner Room of the gallery March 22nd through April 21st, 2018. Artist Statement: I am an artist and veterinarian living in the San Francisco Bay Area. I work with a variety of materials, including repurposed paper, cardboard […]
Jessica Eastburn: Factotum

Congrats to Jessica Eastburn, the winner of our 2017 Inner Room Call for Entries. Eastburn’s installation, Factotum, on view in special installation in the GearBox Gallery Inner Room from September 28 – October 21st. The exhibition includes Eastburn’s paintings as well as sculptural objects & cut-outs.These works address technology and the deluge of information that we are presented […]