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Bay Area July To-Do List for the Creative Spirit

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Oakland-based Erin Fong has lived in the Bay Area for a decade, and as a continual seeker of inspiration, has created a monthly "Fun List" to inspire others to get out, experience something new, and connect with people in their community. From art to design, there's no shortage of inspiration in the area. July offers a tattoo exhibit from Ed Hardy at the [...]

This Consciousness-Opening Immersive Experience is Not to Be Missed

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The controversy over art vs tech ends here in a melding of the two worlds that’s so seamless, you’ll think you’ve stumbled into another dimension. As the first-ever consumer multiuser mixed-reality experience, immersive media company, Onedome, launched the Unreal Garden, an AR art space that transcends space, time, and genres. Created around the theme of “li[...]

A Psychedelic Light Show Took Over Oakland This Weekend

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Imagine walking through a garden of light, with blooming glass flora and fauna, towering mushrooms, glowing lanterns that project intricate patterns, and a massive snail blowing fire out of its antennas. Oakland's Autumn Lights Festival set the gardens at Lake Merritt aglow for three days, rounding up massive, interactive installations from more than 40 loc[...]

Sam Lee Finds Peace in Pottery

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San Francisco-based production potter Sam Lee delves into her creative process, the struggles behind being a full-time artist, and finding inner peace through her work. Each of her pieces are handmade, and as her craft is her meditation, each cup, plate, and vessel has its own soul. Enter her studio, Dusted and Blue, where she creates goods for her shop, [...]