Secession Art & Design opened our Bernal Heights location in August of 2007, and has since grown to represent over 50 independent artists and designers. Our retail location is a gallery, boutique, and workspace combined, creating an untraditional storefront that allows customers to experience curated shows by owner, Eden Stein, and see the process of art being made in-house by Heather Robinson.
Secession Art & Design is celebrating our thirteenth anniversary this month! Thank you to all of our loyal customers and our landlord (who gave us rent reductions) for helping us navigate what it means to be a retail shop during a global pandemic. Thank you to our Secession family of 70+ artists and designers.
Secession Art & Design's art show, Weightless, features the bright textured brushstrokes of Ariel Gold and vibrant sea life illustrated on repurposed uni boxes by Carol Pesce-Imlay. Having the common goal of this show made us focus on the power of art giving a voice to emotion and resilience, saying the unspoken out loud through color, depth, and focus
Read MoreSecession Art & Design is open by appointment 7 days a week. You can schedule a 30-minute private session to shop our curated art, clothing, and jewelry from more than 70 designers. For everyone who is not able to visit our gallery & boutique in person, you can schedule a video call. Thank you to everyone who is shopping in this new way.
Secession Art & Design is hosting a virtual happy hour this Friday, July 17, 6-7 pm with five of our clothing designers turned mask-makers: DYBBUK, gr.dano, KFLY, New Skool and Vivid Element. Live from their studios, we will have a lively conversation about what it means to be in fashion during COVID-19. The link to the webinar is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86296953415?pwd=VnowSlo3THZRL25DNFJ3REhoQkFmUT09.
Read MoreRecently, I had the honor to tell a story on the San Francisco Diaries podcast, a spin-off from the talented ladies at Muni Diaries. I recorded at home during the beginning of the shelter-in-place, with Luca playing in the background. My other amazing opportunity was to be interviewed by Tex Dworkin of the newly launched brainstorming community Raddle.
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