Upcoming 2008 Events
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SPRING AUCTION
Thursday, May 8, 2008, 6-9pm.
Benefiting Visual Aid and Academy of Friends,
A great party, live and silent auction featuring auctioneer
Stephen Tourell and contemporary art generously donated by top San Francisco
galleries and artists.
InterContinental San Francisco ballroom,
888 Howard Street, San Francisco

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BIG DEAL 15
Saturday, November 8, 2008, 4-9pm
Everybody’s favorite fixed price art sale showcasing 600+ works of art donated
by local artists, with music, live and silent auctions.
Somarts Cultural Center
934 Brannan Street, San Francisco


2008 Exhibitions
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HOME FRONT and GET OUT OF JAIL FREE
March 3 - Show extended to July 28th
Artist’s Reception Thursday, April 17, 4:30 - 6:30pm
Home Front is a group show featuring multiple works by Visual Aid artists:
Nevin Robinson, Veronica Rojas, David King, Martine Jardel, Robert Rice,
Barbara Cooper, Richard Bolingbroke and Michael Beck.
Get Out of Jail Free includes numerous small works
from local and international artists.
To promote dialogue on illness and art, this exhibition was
generously funded and hosted by the
Marin Community Foundation,
5 Hamilton Landing, Novato, California.

FAMILY PORTRAIT
April 1 – May 2, 2008
Gallery Walk-through with the artist on Saturday, April 19, 4:30pm
A solo exhibition of portraits by Richard Bolingbroke,
Visual Aid & The San Francisco LGBT Community Center present this exhibition,
1800 Market Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco

HEDGEHOG BOY
April 2 – August 1, 2008
A solo exhibition of paintings by Rene Capone,
BioScrip Pharmacy, 2262 Market Street, San Francisco

LOST AND FOUND
April 14 – August 1, 2008
A solo exhibition of collaged paintings by Gregg Cassin,
Visual Aid, 116 New Montgomery St., Ste. 640, San Francisco

YERBA BUENA GALLERY WALK
sponsored by the Yerba Buena Alliance
Saturday, April 26, 2008, 1-6pm.
The gallery walk features galleries in the Yerba Buena Neighborhood, including
Visual Aid, 111 Minna, Catharine Clark Gallery, Aurobora Press,
Braunstein/Quay Gallery, Chandler Fine Art, Crown Point Press, Sculpturesite Gallery,
SF Camerawork and Varnish Fine Art.

AFTERLIFE
August, 2008
Exhibition of over 100 works by Visual Aid artists along with
other national and international artists, generously hosted by the LGBT Community Center,
1800 Market Street, San Francisco

VERASPHERE
August-September
Reception Friday, September 12, 2008.
A solo exhibition of photographs by Michael Johnstone,
presented in collaboration with the
California Institute of Integral Studies.
CIIS Minna Street Center, 695 Minna St., San Francisco