Art shows and art events in Foster City, CA tonight and this week
365 listings in and around Foster City, CA, Thursday, November 12 through Wednesday, November 18. Soonest: Paint & Sip at Sol Botanica (Friday 6 p.m.); Barnstorm Presents: The Flick (Fri. Oct. 30th, 7:30 pm) at UCSC Theater Arts Center Studio B100 (Friday 7:30 p.m.); Art Exhibit: Elemental at EVC Art Gallery, Evergreen Valley College (Tuesday 10:45 a.m.); Art Exhibit: Elemental at EVC Art Gallery, Evergreen Valley College (Wednesday 10:45 a.m.). Every listing links the venue's or organizer's own page it was checked against.
Runs across the dates shown. The Flick, Annie Baker's play about three employees at a failing Massachusetts movie theater, staged by Barnstorm. Free for UCSC students.
Runs across the dates shown. Elemental, an exhibition of jewelry, sculpture and objects made from metal and other materials drawn from earth, air, fire and water, showcasing Bay Area metal artists including Jackie Baxton, Abby Bettencourt, Jennifer Cannon and Steve Davis.
Runs across the dates shown. Elemental, an exhibition of jewelry, sculpture and objects made from metal and other materials drawn from earth, air, fire and water, showcasing Bay Area metal artists including Jackie Baxton, Abby Bettencourt, Jennifer Cannon and Steve Davis.
Runs across the dates shown. Elemental, an exhibition of jewelry, sculpture and objects made from metal and other materials drawn from earth, air, fire and water, showcasing Bay Area metal artists including Jackie Baxton, Abby Bettencourt, Jennifer Cannon and Steve Davis.
Runs across the dates shown. Touch Me Not, the 12th annual undergraduate juried exhibition, shows art by twenty-two Stanford undergraduates, chosen for the quality and distinctiveness of their individual practices. Curated by Gabriel Harrison.
Runs across the dates shown. Touch Me Not, the 12th annual undergraduate juried exhibition, shows art by twenty-two Stanford undergraduates, chosen for the quality and distinctiveness of their individual practices. Curated by Gabriel Harrison.
Runs across the dates shown. Touch Me Not, the 12th annual undergraduate juried exhibition, shows art by twenty-two Stanford undergraduates, chosen for the quality and distinctiveness of their individual practices. Curated by Gabriel Harrison.
ParkingMetered street parking is also available.From thehenryj.org, Oct 24, 2026
ArrivingTake I-880 and exit on Jackson Street; our entrance is off of 10th Street between Fallon Street and East Drive.From thehenryj.org, Oct 24, 2026
A teens-and-up paint night: paint Northern Light Night Sky, northern lights swirling over a moonlit lake, step by step. Supplies included; no experience required.
An all-ages paint night with Ron Bean: go from a blank canvas to a finished Autumn Thanksgiving Turkey, one guided step at a time, no experience required.
A book club on Woodworking by Emily St. James, the group's final pick of 2026: a debut novel about the awkwardness of growing up and the love between friends.
Ebony Harvest, a Classpop! paint and sip with Danville Studio: follow along to create your own version of "Ebony Harvest", no pressure, just good vibes.
A drop-in acrylic art class with Jessel Miller for all levels: a surprise subject each week, a potluck lunch, and a finished piece to take home. $75 a class or 4 for $200; RSVP necessary.
A knitting group at the Foster City Library where you bring a current project to work on, troubleshoot and socialize. It's not a formal class, and beginners are welcome, with group knit-alongs on simple projects.
Patty Chang's exhibition surfacing, a multimedia sculptural look at the ocean bringing together remains from Point Alones Chinese Fishing Village, fish specimens and archives of Chinese fisher families on the Monterey Peninsula.
A guided tour of nearly 100 indoor and outdoor sculptures by Auguste Rodin. The collection spans three galleries and a sculpture garden, showcasing his groundbreaking approach to the human form.
An adult sewing class where you make a travel-size fabric pouch sized to fit a standard pack of tissues, learning basic techniques you can reuse. Participants need to already know how to use a sewing machine.
Drawing sessions where people sketch their way through the galleries of The Anderson Collection, with materials provided. No experience is needed, and it's free.
An art exhibition featuring a live working loom alongside textiles, prints, photographs, and ceramics that explore the connections between traditional weaving, printmaking, and digital computing.
A circle where knitters and crocheters work on their own projects, share ideas and get limited help when stuck. Not a class, and materials are not provided.
A social group for knitters and crocheters aged 18 and older to start or finish a project and meet new people. It is not a class, and some supplies are available.
Maker Exploration, a drop-in for all ages to try the library's maker tools, like jewelry and button making, Perler beads, 3D printing and a Glowforge laser cutter. Activities rotate weekly; no registration.
Hands-on time with the 3D printers and laser cutter: design a print in Tinkercad or make a personalized acrylic charm on the Glowforge, with Maker volunteers guiding. Drop-ins welcome as space allows.
An art workshop for 3rd to 5th grade students at Our Second Home, where they explore new materials. It is meant to grow creativity and give kids a way to express themselves.
ParkingMetered street parking is also available.From thehenryj.org, Oct 24, 2026
ArrivingTake I-880 and exit on Jackson Street; our entrance is off of 10th Street between Fallon Street and East Drive.From thehenryj.org, Oct 24, 2026
An art therapy program for kids ages 10 and up with an adult caregiver, exploring new techniques and materials. Participants take home a piece of art they made.
Illuminated Crafts: Cloud Chandelier, a STEAM program on how clouds create rain, lightning and thunder, then build a glowing cloud chandelier. Ages 8 and above; registration required.