Exhibit Schedule
2024
MAIN GALLERY
October 4-November 23
SHADOW PLAY
Intake: Sunday, September 29, 11am-5pm
Exhibit opens: Friday, October 4.
Reception: Saturday, October 12, 3-5pm
Mid-show reception: Saturday, November 9, 3-5pm
Exhibit ends: Saturday, November 23
Takedown: Sunday, Nov. 24, 11am-5pm
SIGNATURE GALLERY
November 1-December 21:
ALAMEDA QUILT GUILD
With fabric art as a medium the Alameda Quilt Guild is presenting a large range of designs and subject matter including traditional piecing, modern piecing, improvisation, abstract and representational imaging.
Intake: October 28-31
Exhibit opens: Friday, November 1
Reception: Saturday, Nov. 9, 3-5pm
Reception: Saturday, December 7, 3-5pm
Exhibit ends: Sunday, December 21
Takedown: Sunday Dec. 22, 11am-5pm
​MAIN GALLERY
November 29-December 21
Special Exhibit: East Bay Open Studios
Intake: Sunday, November 24, 11am-5pm
Exhibit opens: Friday, November 29
Reception: Saturday, December 7, 3-5pm
Exhibit ends: Saturday, December 21
Takedown: Sunday Dec. 22, 11am-5pm
December 6-8:
HOLIDAYS AT FRANK BETTE
Application deadline: November 15
Acceptance notification: November 22
Holidays intake: Friday, December 1, 11am-5pm
Reception: Saturday. December 7, 3-5pm
Takedown: Sunday Dec. 8, after 5pm
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2025
MAIN GALLERY
Here and Now
January 24 - March 29
At this very moment, in the present time as opposed to the past. Living now, focused on what is happening now as opposed to past, My world, telling a story, No excuses, reality as it is now. Opposite: another dimension, past history; future hopes.
Intake: Sunday, January 19
Exhibit opens: Friday, January 24.
Reception: Saturday February 8: 3-5pm
Exhibit ends: Saturday, March 29.
Pickup: March 30, 11am-5pm
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SIGNATURE GALLERY
Adam Bukowski
Journeys and Transitions
January 24 - February 23
Intake: Sunday January 19.
Exhibit opens: Friday, January 24.
Reception: Saturday, February 8: 3-5pm
Exhibit ends: Sunday, February 23.
Pickup: Monday, February 24
Jane Yuen Corich:
February 29 - March 29
Intake: February 25
Exhibit opens: Friday, February 28
Reception: Saturday ,March 8, 3-5pm.
Exhibit ends: Saturday, March 29.
Pickup: Sunday, March 30, 11am-5pm.
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MAIN GALLERY
Alameda on Camera 48-48-48 Challenge
Feb 21, 9pm-Sunday Feb 23, 9pm.
Alameda on Camera
April4 - May 31
Intake: March 30, 11am-5pm
Exhibit opens: Friday, April 4 with artist reception 6-9pm.
Public Opening reception: Saturday, April 12, 3-5pm
Mid-show reception: Saturday, May 10, 3-5pm.
Exhibit ends: Saturday, May 31.
Pickup: Sunday, June 1, 11am-5pm
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Luminous
June 6 - August 1
Giving off light; brilliant, radiant, clear, distinct. Implies steady, glowing light by reflection in surrounding darkness. A positive adjective when describing something that does not literally glow; such as a face, performance, or a poem. Opposite: dark, lackluster, obscure, insignificant.
Intake: Sunday, June 1. 11am-5pm.
Exhibit opens: Friday, June 6.
Opening reception: Saturday, June 14, 3-5pm
Mid-show reception: Saturday, July 12 3-5pm.
Exhibit ends: Friday, August 1.
Pickup: Sunday, Aug 3, 11am-5pm.
East Bay Open Studios: June 6-8
Reception: Saturday June 7, 3-5pm
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SIGNATURE GALLERY
Andrea Taylor:
June6 - June 29
Intake: Tuesday, June 3
Exhibit opens: Friday June 6.
Opening reception: Saturday, June 14 3-5pm.
Exhibit ends: Sunda,y June 29
Pickup: Monday, June 26.
Carol Tarzier
July 5 - August 1
Intake: July 1
Exhibit opens: Saturday, July 5
Opening reception: Saturday, July 12, 3-5pm.
Exhibit ends: Friday, August 1.
Pickup: Sunday, Aug 3, 11-5pm.
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Plein Air Paintout (PAP0) week
Monday July 28-August 2
South Shore Sale: Saturday August 2, 10am-5pm
MAIN GALLERY
En Plein Air Gallery Exhibit
August 8 - September 27
Intake: Saturday, August 2, 5-7pm
and Sunday, August 3, 11-5pm
Exhibit opens: Friday, August 8
Opening reception: Saturday, August 9, 3-5pm.
Mid-show reception: Saturday, September 13, 3-5pm
Exhibit ends: Saturday, September 27.
Pickup: Sunday, September 28, 11am-5
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Opposites
October 3 - November 29
Something that is as different as possible from something else; mirror images, light and dark contrast. Realistic versus representational; contradictions; congruence and convergence; old age and youth; complementary colors; opposites attract.
Intake: Sunday, September 28, 11am-5pm
Exhibit opens: Friday, October 3
Opening reception: Saturday, October 11, 3-5pm
Mid-show reception: Saturday, November 8, 3-5pm
Exhibit ends: Saturday, November 29
Pickup: Sunday, November 30, 11am-5pm
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SIGNATURE GALLERY
Paul Feinberg
October 3 - 26
Intake: Tuesday, September 30
Exhibit opens: Friday, October 3
Opening reception: Saturday, October 11, 3-5pm
Exhibit ends: Saturday, October 25
Pickup: Sunday, October 26
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Raffi Kondy
October 31 - December 20
Intake: Tuesday, October 28
Exhibit opens: Friday, October 31
Opening reception: Saturday, November 8, 3-5pm
Reception: Saturday, December 13, 3-5pm
Exhibit ends: Saturday, December 20
Pickup: Sunday, December 21
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MAIN GALLERY
Holidays at Frank Bette
November 21-23
Deadline for entries: Friday, October 24
Acceptance date notification: Friday, November 7
Intake: Sunday, November 16, 11am-5pm.
Dates: Friday, November 21, 11am-5pm.
Saturday, November 22, 11am-5pm.
Sunday, November 23, 11am-5pm.
Reception: November 22, 3-5pm.
Pickup: November 23 after 5pm.
East Bay Open Studios Dec 6-8
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Finishing Touches (Dec-Jan 2026)
Last thing to make something complete. nearly finished; adding a little extra, tie up loose ends, all good things come to an end, lay something to rest. Opposites: never ending, incomplete, left unfinished.
Intake: Tuesday, December 9
Exhibit opens: Friday, December 12
Opening reception: Saturday, December13, 3-5pm.
PAUSE: December 21- January 15
Exhibit re-opens: Friday, January 16
Reception: Saturday, January 17, 3-5pm
Exhibit ends: Saturday, January 31
Pickup: Sunday, February 1, 2026