SCRAP Art at Arc Gallery

SCRAP Art at Arc Gallery ~ 1246 Folsom Street, SF, CA 94103

December 1, 2012 – January 9, 2013

Opening Preview Reception:
Fri, Nov 30th, 6:30 – 9:00pm
with a mini fashion show by artist & designer Tuan Tran
Fashion show: 8:30pm

SCRAP Party with hands-on creative reuse activities:
Sat, Dec 8th, 1:00 – 3:00pm

SCRAP presents its 4th creative reuse exhibition, SCRAP Art at Arc Gallery, 1246 Folsom St., featuring San Francisco Bay Area artists who use materials found at SCRAP in their artwork.

Gallery hours: Wed & Thurs 12-5pm; Sat 12-3pm

SCRAP Art is an exhibition of the potential of materials. As the Bay Area’s oldest creative reuse center, SCRAP has been diverting waste from landfills for use as art supplies for over 35 years. Its mission is to stimulate creativity and environmental awareness by promoting the creative reuse of materials that traditionally have been discarded as waste. SCRAP Art is an exploration of how materials inspire creativity. The artists who come to SCRAP use all manner of materials in their work taking advantage of the unending supply of materials both traditional and non-traditional that pass through SCRAP.

Artists: Andrea Allen, Aaron Almanza, Karen Balos, Marie Bergstedt, Gregg Briggs, Jeanine Briggs, Nadine Browning, Nikki Carpenter, Pabi Chulo, Cory Clinton, Aiko Cuneo, Louise Diskerud, Ste Fan, Susan Field, Paget Fink, Paul Fresina, Marguerite Gilligan, Sofia Gonzalez, Robert  Haemmerling, Valerie Harris, Deb Hayner, Francisco Hernandez, Benjamin Hersh, Dianne Hoffman, Al Honig, Megumi Inouye, Kathy Kleinhans, Diana Krevsky, John Kuzich, Mido Lee, Monica Lee, Wenia Lee, Reddy Lieb, Liz Mamorsky, Michele Menard, Leslie Morgan, Dennis Potter, Stephanie Riger, Shawn Rosenmoss, Remi Rubel, Lady Saphire, Jane Schafgans, Kenan Shapero, Sarah Stangle ,Tuan Tran, Rebeca Trevino, Jennifer Utter, Joan von Briesen, Stephen C. Wagner, Roxanna Walker, Bruce Wile, Jess Wilks, Dorothy Yuki, David Zwicky

About SCRAP
SCRAP helps reduce landfill by over 250 tons per year. Educators, artists, and the community rely on SCRAP for materials for their work and the classroom. SCRAP is located at 801 Toland St. in San Francisco, 94124 (entrance on Newcomb). Hours are Tues-Sat, 9-5. (415)647-1746 www.scrap-sf.org scrap@scrap-sf.org

About Arc Gallery
Arc supports the making of quality art in all media, provides a nurturing environment for artists to create their work, builds a community of artists to encourage exploration of art, provides resources for the professional development of visual artists, and promotes appreciation of the visual arts in the city of San Francisco. Arc Studios & Gallery is located at 1246 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA 94103. www.arc-sf.com