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About this business
Celebrate 9 years in Oakland for Transmission Gallery with figurative art from regional and national artists. The gallery features expressionism, California Funk and Neo-Funk, and socially engaged art. Directors Cameron Brian and Ruth Santee are artists who love art and have been art educators since they were young. They enjoy showing unconventional art with their point of view.
Transmission Gallery is excited to display Art Notes Series works from Don and Era Farnsworth in their gallery showroom. The series showcases dollar bills designed and printed by Magnolia Editions in Oakland. They are provocative, fun, and beautifully designed. These open edition prints come frame-ready with plexiglass the same size as the US dollar.
Reviews Summary
The gallery is praised for showing a diverse range of art and giving special consideration to sculptures. It is a commercial establishment that comprises four areas, including an outdoor sculpture and mural section. In conjunction with Gearbox Gallery, the downstairs practically makes two galleries one, and they share a beautiful, well-lit area that receives enthusiastic feedback. The gallery sees numerous positive reviews from visitors impressed by the works of guest artists exhibited in April of 2021. One review noted that the gallery felt upscale and upscale, resembling a San Francisco art gallery. Enjoyable, thought-provoking, and eye-catching, the drafts evolved in shows demonstrated the different artistic experiences available for viewing. The gallery's atmosphere at the receptions is positive and nice. It offers encouragement for the best local art installations to be a part of it.
Frequently asked questions
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What do Transmission Gallery Oakland clients say about the art shows?
Reviewers frequently praise the gallery for its diverse range of art, highlighting the focus on sculpture and the thought-provoking nature of the exhibitions. Many appreciate the flexible space that accommodates various artists and installations.
What services does Transmission Gallery Oakland offer for art enthusiasts?
They provide Gallery Exhibitions including Sculpture Exhibitions, Artist Showcases, Murals and Outdoor Installations. Additionally, they host Gallery Events like Opening Receptions, Special Exhibitions, Art Talks and Panels, and offer Art Sales of Original Artwork, Limited Edition Prints, and Sculptures. Membership Programs include Artist Memberships and Gallery Supporter Memberships.
Can I find unique art pieces at Transmission Gallery Oakland?
Yes, the gallery specializes in offering original artwork, limited edition prints, and sculptures, making it a great destination for art collectors and enthusiasts looking for unique pieces.
Who are the directors of Transmission Gallery Oakland and what is their background?
Cameron Brian and Ruth Santee, the gallery's directors, have a long-standing passion for art and have been art educators since childhood, bringing expertise and a unique perspective to the gallery's exhibitions.
Does Transmission Gallery Oakland host any special events?
Yes, they host various Gallery Events including Opening Receptions, Special Exhibitions, and Art Talks and Panels, providing opportunities for community engagement and artist interaction.
What is the atmosphere like at Transmission Gallery Oakland?
Reviewers describe the gallery as a beautiful, well-lit space that feels sophisticated and clean, often comparing it to galleries in San Francisco. This atmosphere enhances the experience during receptions and exhibitions.