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Sausalito is rich
in history from the 1800's forward to modern day. Marinship
which was well known for its ship building during the war,
was vacated at the end of the war.
 Today this facility is the working studio for 100 artists, &
small business services, The ICB Building (Marinship) now
opens the Artists Studios for two public events. The Spring
Marin Arts Council Artists Open Studios Tour is held in
early
May
9th & 10th 2009
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for studios in Sausalito <south and central Marin> - May 02
& 03, 2009 for studios in north and west Marin.
This year the ICB Building and 30 participating Artists will
open their studios to the public on
Labor Day
Weekend
"September
4,5,6,7, 2009
The ICB Building Winter Open Studios event is
held the first weekend in
December 4th, 5th, 6th 2009. You can view some of the
fine art works of these artists by visiting
Sausalito Artists Open Studios
and or
ICBBuilding.
The major event of the year is the very popular Sausalito
Arts Festival, it will be celebrating its 56th year and
attracts 50,000 visitors over the three day
Labor Day
Weekend
"September
4,5,6,7, 2009".
 The
best local, American, and International Artists (+200) bring
their combined perspectives, virtuoso skills, and more than
20,000 original works of art — including paintings,
sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, fiber art, fine glass,
woodwork, mixed media, and photography.
From functional to
surreal, witty to the elegantly decorative, these
one-of-a-kind and limited edition Art Works form an
unparalleled collection that can only be seen once a year.
Enjoy nonstop entertainment on three stages or gourmet
delights with champagne and fine wines. Sausalito
Arts Festival
Each
April
Saturday, April 25, 11 am to 5 pm, Sausalito’s colorful floating homes community
will present the Artists of Issaquah free exhibition. Guests
will have an opportunity to view and purchase a wide variety
of outstanding art, while getting a rare chance to be inside
some of the most unique homes in the world.
15 resident artists of Issaquah Dock and 8 artists from
Liberty Dock will be showing paintings, photography,
sculpture and mixed media work at reasonable prices.
The Sausalito floating homes community includes some 400
houseboats and boasts a rich history of creative expression.
The Artists of Issaquah are maintaining this tradition with
their sixth annual exhibition.
Artists of Issaquah
In early
May
2 and 3rd, 2009
the Sausalito Art Fair, sponsored by the
Sausalito Nursery School.
Enjoy 100+ artists, fine food, wine, live music and a
children's entertainment area featuring music, theater and
activities just for kids! Admission to the Spring Faire is
free. The Sausalito Spring Faire is an annual fundraiser for
Sausalito Nursery School.
In late
May
"Sunday
May 24th, 2009" from 11 am – 6pm"
The Caledonia St Fair
features over 100 artists of all mediums who participate in
the one day event. Over 5,000 people attended the fair last
year. The Fair has a strong
focus on music and dance performances, with three stages of
live entertainment. A special children's area on the lawn at
City Hall provides art and activities for our littlest
residents. There are always surprises at this event, so
don't miss out. The show goes on, rain or shine |
