MISSION

The mission of Art Bias is to be a community where diverse artists have access to the resources and opportunities they need to thrive. We provide 50 artist studios, professional development events and resources, exhibition opportunities, teaching opportunities, and a thriving community of artists creating positive social change and interested in each others’ success.

 
Thank you to writer Marlena Reinshagen for profiling Art Bias in the Carlmont High School student news site, Scot Scoop! You can read the article at the link below, which is also in our bio. Marlena visited Art Bias during the Holiday Open Studios
Art Bias Lory Kitamura’s studio is like walking into a pet store - of animal portraits and furry family memories! This piece is a memorial that Lory recently completed as a commission of a dog named Elvis. Learn more about Lory, an artist, mu
Art Bias artist Ellen Howard will be joining Eric Rhoads and Brandon Vasquez tomorrow for their online Art Mastery Day on Friday, January 10th at 3:00pm Pacific Time! Ellen says, “I will be sharing how to grow your business by developing a mo
Art Bias is honored to have been chosen for a generous 2025 grant by the Rotary Club of San Mateo in recognition of the Art Bias Instructor Series which utilizes art to make meaningful connections for seniors of HIP Housing and participants of One St
Art Bias artist Amy Rattner’s painting “Royalty,” of a regal swan in gold leaf, acrylic and collage on wood panel, can be seen in the January group exhibition at Viewpoints Gallery “Purple Passion.” The exhibition opened
No one equals Art Bias artist Neil Murphy’s gift for bringing out the creativity and freedom of youth through art! On December 31, Neil’s young neighbor Charlie and her friends gathered in the backyard for art using rhinestones, paint, g
Art Bias is pleased to welcome our new intern Geneveive Ochoa through Foothill-De Anza College’s Humanities Mellon Scholars Program. Genevieve will be working at the Art Bias office for this quarter and says, “At Art Bias, I hope to expa
Art Bias artist Amber Smith’s mosaic “Dusk and Dawn: The Grey Wolf’s Elegy” is complete and will be installed later this month as part of the Suns of Sunnyvale project, a temporary sculpture program for Sunnyvale Parks! Sele
Art Bias artist Federica Armstrong’s latest piece from The Dowry Project is part of the online show “Alternative Processes,” hosted by SoHo Gallery in New York. Congratulations, Federica! Federica’s piece pictured here is &l
Art Bias artist Yunan Ma installed her work at Ground Goods shop in Tiburon earlier this Fall. Check out Yunan’s work and the shop before it disappears. Ground Goods is a curated collection of locally focused and ethically sourced housewares
 

News at Art Bias

December 2024 — It’s the Final Brushstroke
November 2024 — Creativity Unmasked
October 2024 — Fall in Love with Art Bias
AUGUST 2024 — Quench Your Thirst for Local Art
JULY 2024 — Make this your Most Creative Summer Ever
MAY 2024 — Silicon Valley Open Studios + so much more
APRIL 2024 — Help Us Blossom & Grow
MARCH 2024 — Creative Rebirth
JAN/FEB 2024 — New in 2024

 
 
Upcoming Events
Exhibit: Misha Shapiro
Jan 12
Exhibit: Misha Shapiro

Special One Day Exhibit: Mikhail Shapiro, January 12, 2:00 - 7:00 PM

Life Drawing sessions by Matthew Lipson
Jan 23
Life Drawing sessions by Matthew Lipson

Join us each month for ongoing Life Drawing sessions organized by Matthew Lipson.

PLAYTIME: Introduction to Watercolor with Olga Muñoz
Feb 1
PLAYTIME: Introduction to Watercolor with Olga Muñoz

Olga Muñoz of 7.3.1 Designs will offer an overview of watercolor principals and hands-on painting practice. Just bring your curiosity!

 

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Art Bias is a 501(c)3 non-profit and was originally established in 1993 as The Art Center of Redwood City.

Resident artists work in many mediums, including drawing, painting, Chinese calligraphy, murals, mixed media, assemblage, mosaic, photography, book arts, film, and jewelry design.