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The views expressed in the Artist Studio Blog are those of the participating artists-in-residence at the de Young, and do not reflect the opinions or viewpoints of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Carmen Lomas Garza in the Artist Studio, April 2011

Posted by Andrea Martin on Thursday April 21, 2011

Our April 2011 artist-in-residence is Carmen Lomas Garza, a local artist renowned for evocative depictions of her childhood in a South Texas Mexican-American community. Her pieces, filled with...

Joe Cunningham at Discarded to Divine 2011

Posted by Andrea Martin on Thursday April 14, 2011

Visitors to the Artist Studio (Kimball Education Gallery) may remember the charming textiles artist Joe Cunningham and “Joe’s Quilt Shop.” Joe has long been a favorite of the Bay Area quilting...

Second Week at the de Young by Jennifer Ewing, January Artist-in-Residence

Posted by Cynthia Inaba on Monday January 24, 2011

The second week at the Kimball was a blast with Friday night being the highlight. For the museum, it was the perfect storm of events combining with the Orsay exhibition still going strong, permanent...

My First Week at the de Young by Jennifer Ewing, January Artist-in-Residence

Posted by Cynthia Inaba on Tuesday January 11, 2011

An important part of this Kimball residency is to hold a space that invites people to travel within a safe and welcoming place. Leo designed lettering and painted the walls with directions and...