Save the Berkeley Post Office fundraiser

10/20/2013 - 3 pm

The stalwart folks fighting to save the Berkeley P.O. and its New Deal murals from sale to private owners are holding a fundraiser to support legal action against the US Postal Service.  Living New Deal founder Gray Brechin is appearing alongside… read more

Event details

Time: 3:00 pm PDT - 5:00 pm PDT
Date: Sun. Oct 20th, 2013
Location: Private home in Berkeley
Coordinator: National Post Office Collaborate
Coordinator Email: [email protected]
Coordinator phone: 510-486-8010

Living New Deal Fundraiser

10/13/2013 - 5 pm

The Living New Deal held our first  fundraising event and party on Sunday, October 13th, 5-7 pm, at the San Francisco home of LND board member, Jan Roosevelt Katten. The event was hosted by prestigious group of LND supporters that… read more

Event details

Time: 5:00 pm PDT - 7:00 pm PDT
Date: Sun. Oct 13th, 2013 - Sun. Oct 13th, 2013
Location: San Francisco
Coordinator: Susan Ives
Coordinator Email: [email protected]
Additional info: (by invitation only)

Toward A Civilization Worthy of the Name: The Living New Deal Reveals FDR’s America

10/9/2013 - 3 pm

Our founder, Gray Brechin, assisted by John Elrick, Shaina Potts and Alex Tarr, presented an overview of the Living New Deal project on the Berkeley campus, October 9th, at 3:40 pm.   Gray’s summary of the talk:   Now based… read more

Event details

Time: 3:40 pm PDT - 5:00 pm PDT
Date: Wed. Oct 9th, 2013 - Wed. Oct 9th, 2013
Location: 575 McCone Hall, UC Berkeley
Coordinator: Deborah Gray
Coordinator phone: 510-642-3903
Registration: https://geography.berkeley.edu/
Event cost: Free

Water to Paper, Paint to Sky: The Art of Tyrus Wong

8/15/2013

  The Walt Disney Family Museum is presenting the exhibition Water to Paper, Paint to Sky: The Art of Tyrus Wong. The exhibition focuses on the life and work of Chinese-American artist Tyrus Wong—a celebrated painter, muralist, kite maker, lithographer,… read more

Event details

Date: Thu. Aug 15th, 2013 - Mon. Feb 3rd, 2014
Location: Presidio of San Francisco
Registration: https://www.waltdisney.org/wong#sthash.1lKEP4sl.dpuf
Event cost: Free

Coit Tower 80th Birthday Party & Art Show

10/8/2013 - 6 pm

  On October 8th, 6-9 pm, San Franciscans will once again gather to celebrate Coit Tower’s 80th Birthday, with a Birthday Party & Art Show at the Live Worms Gallery on Grant Avenue in North Beach. The event will feature… read more

Event details

Time: 6:00 pm PDT - 9:00 pm PDT
Date: Tue. Oct 8th, 2013
Location: 1345 Gant Ave, San Francisco
Coordinator: Harvey Smith
Coordinator Email: [email protected]
Registration: https://www.sflivewormsgallery.com
Event cost: Free

How the New Deal Created a Lasting Architectural Legacy

10/24/2013 - 7 pm

Harvey Smith, President of the National New Deal Preservation Society, will be speaking to the Art Deco Society of Sacramento CA on the New Deal architectural legacy and its relevance to Art Deco of the 1930s.

Event details

Time: 7:00 pm PDT - 9:00 pm PDT
Date: Thu. Oct 24th, 2013 - Tue. Sep 24th, 2013
Location: East Lawn Memorial Park, 4300 Folsom Blvd
Coordinator: Sacramento Art Deco Society
Coordinator Email: [email protected]
Coordinator phone: 916-732-2000
Registration: https://www.calendarwiz.com/calendars/popup.php?op=view&id=67606393&crd=sacartdeco

The New Deal Nexus in Berkeley – Walking Tour

9/21/2013

Harvey Smith of the Living New Deal led a large contingent, undeterred by an unseasonable rain storm on Sept. 21st.  The walking tour of New Deal sites was sponsored by the Berkeley Historical Society.9 https://www.berkeleyhistoricalsociety.org/walks.html.

Event details

Date: Sat. Sep 21st, 2013 - Sat. Sep 21st, 2013
Location: Downtown Berkeley, CA
Coordinator: Harvey Smith
Coordinator Email: [email protected]
Registration: https://www.berkeleyhistoricalsociety.org/walks.html

Time for a National New Deal Museum: Finding a Home for the New Deal’s Art, Architecture and Social Policy Treasures

5/3/2013 - 6 pm

6 – 9 p.m., First Friday, May 3, 2013 New Deal Museum Gallery, North side of the first block of Columbus Avenue (two doors up from the intersection of Washington and Montgomery), San Francisco  Exhibit includes: New Deal Museum Concept Explained FSA… read more

Event details

Time: 6:00 pm PDT
Date: Fri. May 3rd, 2013 - Fri. May 3rd, 2013

A Time for a New Deal Museum: Finding a Home for the New Deal’s Art, Architecture and Social Policy Treasures

3/11/2013

**Opening Reception 5-8 PM  — Monday, March 11, 2013** The Exhibit will be open all month — join us Monday for slideshow and discussion about the need for a permanent home for New Deal museum! Throughout the month there will be… read more

Event details

Date: Mon. Mar 11th, 2013 - Sun. Mar 31st, 2013
Location: Canessa Gallery, 708 Montgomery, San Francisco, CA
Coordinator phone: 415-296-9029
Registration: www.canessa.org