SFCAC Art Catalogue

The San Francisco Children’s Art Center is a non-profit studio art center whose mission is to nurture the developmental and artistic growth of children through creative expression and self-guided learning. By encouraging experimentation and discovery in a supportive environment, the Art Center is a place filled with possibilities, where children can collaborate, explore, and grow.

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Painting & Drawing, Spring session

Colored pencil on black paper

Portraits both real and imagined

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Drawing & Painting Fragments from recycled paintings, sharpie and tempera

Mattie, 7 years

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Drawing & Painting Ian, 9 years Invented monsters in a spaceship

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Art & Science Workshop:

Which liquid is heavier, water or oil?

Pavan, age 8

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Land, Sea & City-6-10 years

Pen and ink drawings inspired by outdoor adventuring around the Fort Mason campus

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Sea, Land & City

Underwater sea life observational drawings

6-10 years

Graphite on paper

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Art Studio II

 "My cat is in the rain"

Gunnar, 4.75 Watercolor spray collage with water soluble crayons

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Art Studio I

Drawings from the natural world

“I drew some mosquitoes, horseflies and rocks”

Gunnar, 4.75 years

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Art Studio I

"I made a lady bug"

Ava, 4 years

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Art & Science

Drawings and paintings referencing Sea life specimens from our Spring session, Art & Science class

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Little Art Makers:  

Tempera paint on paper

Darby, 2.5 years

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Painting & Drawing

“I made the titanic look like an old picture”

Jackson, 7 years

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Painting and Drawing: 6-10 years

When the squirrel finds the acorn!

 black sharpie and water soluble pencils

Keira, age 8

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Architectural Sculpture- 6-10 years

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I know why it got dark, the sun is taking a little break and then comes back again!

Paris, 4 years

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Art Studio II:

Riley:  “I made a curtain!”

3.75 years

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Photo Explorers- 6-10 years

 Cover image for photo book

Henry, 9 years