Kelvin Ming Young will demonstrate his painting process, starting with raw canvas, and applying paint with various techniques, including staining, dripping, and other techniques.
Friday Nights at the de Young celebrates Oakland Pride and special exhibition Anthony Friedkin: The Gay Essay, a series of eloquent and empathetic portraits that convey pride, dignity, and the expression of love between people of the same gender.
The evening's program is organized in partnership with Oakland Pride and the East Bay Express.
http://deyoung.famsf.org/calendar/oakland-pride-night
To celebrate Oakland Pride, create a mixed-media art project inspired by the photographs of Anthony Friedkin and the Bullycide Project, led by CJ Grossman.
Every week, Friday Night at the de Young offers art making to encourage everyone, of all ages, to tap into their creativity.
A newly engaged couple have a breakdown in an isolated area and must pay a call to the bizarre residence of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. Directed by Jim Sharman and starring Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, and Barry Bostwick. (1975, 100 minutes, rated R)
Prizes will be awarded to the best dressed in costumes inspired by The Rocky Horror Picture Show! Keep it family friendly please. The costume contest will begin at 6:30 pm and the film will be screened at 7 pm.
Enliven your evening with an electric violin performance by Kippy Marks, who has been delighting audiences worldwide with his lively and energetic stylings for over two decades and currently has 9 projects to his credit.
Kippy is proud to announce a new release due out in August 2014 titled "Under The Covers." With this new release, Kippy serves up hits like “Under the Covers,” “Locked out of Heaven,” and “Call Me Maybe,” just to name a few. This new release is packed with energy, love, and fun and is bound to be one of your favorites.
Kymberly Jackson began her quest for the perfect instrument at an early age and discovered her musical soul mate in the flute. Born and raised in Los Angels, Kymberly (also known as Kj) began classical training at the age of 12 and continued to master the instrument through her formal education. Graduating from Mills College in Oakland and receiving a masters degree in music, Kj was afforded an opportunity to study under world-renowned classical flautists Angela Korregelos and Priscilla Call.