http://www.almanacnews.com/news/2017/01/18/artscene-muralists-enliven-walls-of-new-menlo-park-gallery Brightly colored paintings spilled off of large canvases and onto the walls of a soon-to-open Art Ventures Gallery in downtown Menlo Park that was transformed into a painting studio for three days last week. Gordon Studer, the gallery's artist liaison, said he and gallery owner Katharina Powers decided to invite 10 Bay Area street artists to the future gallery at 888 Santa Cr
For most of us a blank wall is just that. For seven Bay Area artists, including Chor Boogie, Cannon Dill, Brett Flanigan, Amanda Lynn, Bud Snow, Lynnea Holland-Weiss and Nina Wright, it is an invitation to wide-open creativity, community, and connection to the gallery-going public. Each artist was invited to paint on an 8-foot by 12-foot wall, as well as canvases up to six feet wide. In an anything-goes-approach, artists can use spray paint, brushes, or rollers to do with t
