31st Annual Day of the Dead Exhibition: En El Cielo Como En La Tierra

• Soft Opening: Tuesday, October 10, 2017
• Celebration: November 2, 2017
• $7 Admission
• Runs through Nov 17, 2017
• Main and Inti-Raymi Galleries (2nd Floor)

MCCLA invites you to experience interactive installations for The Day of the Dead 2017. In this exhibition, there is an opportunity to impact the senses along with the mind through a journey of a… Read More

Off The Wall: Mission Gráfica Art Sale

• Opening: Wednesday, July 26, 2017
• From 6 to 9 PM
• 2nd Floor Gallery
• Runs through September 2, 2017

Mission Gráfica printmaking studio in forty years has proven itself to be a creative haven for individuals to explore the practices of printmaking in a community-based and affordable studio space that stands out as one of the last grassroots art spaces… Read More

A Hidden Garden: Monotypes by Rachel Epp Buller

• Opening: Friday, May 12, 2017
• From 6 PM to 9 PM
• Free Event
• Runs through June 16, 2017

Artist Bio: Rachel Epp Buller is a feminist printmaker, book artist, art historian, and mother of three, whose art and scholarship often speaks to these intersections. Her prints and books have been exhibited in solo and group shows throughout the United… Read More

Here Now: Where We Stand (MCCLA 40th Anniversary)

• Opening: Friday, May 5, 2017
• From 7 to 9 PM
• $5 Admission
• 2nd Floor Galleries
• Runs through June 24, 2017

"Here Now: Where We Stand" celebrates the 40th Anniversary of The Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts (MCCLA), founded in San Francisco in 1977 as a result of social struggles for greater equality in the 1960s and 1970s. The… Read More

30th Sólo Mujeres: Revolution

• Opening: March 24, 2017
• From 6 PM to 9:30 PM
• $5 Admission
• 2nd Floor Galleries
• Runs through April 16, 2017

We find ourselves in a precarious time, when the most vulnerable in our community are in danger. It is at times like these that artists lead us in resistance and remind us of the strength and resiliency of our… Read More

Existe Y Resiste: In Response to the Elected Government

• Opening: Friday, January 20, 2017
• From 6 to 9:30 PM
• 2nd Floor Galleries
• Runs through February 11, 2017
• Free (Donations welcome)

The Mission Cultural Center opens its doors in 2017 to the artistic community to express a reaction to the Presidential Election of 2016. Faced with rhetoric of fear, division, racism, misogyny, intolerance, and populism from the elected government,… Read More

Mole to Die For 2016

• Wednesday, November 16, 2016
• From 7 PM to 10 PM

Call to Cocineros! MCCLA seeks Mole chefs to participate in the 2016 contest MOLE TO DIE FOR. The deadline to register is Monday, November 7 at 6:00 pm. All styles of Mole welcome!

Llamado a los Cooks! MCCLA esta buscando chefs para que participen en el concurso de… Read More

30th Annual Day of the Dead Exhibition: Ofrendas para las ánimas

• Dates: October 1 to November 19, 2016
• 2nd Floor Galleries
• $2 admission

Ofrendas para las ánimas (Offerings for the souls) features artistic ofrendas by: Amelia Berumen, Anita De Lucio, Aurelio Melchor Pimentel, Bryan Perez, John Martinez & family, Julia Rivera, Lillian Botello, Manos Creativas, Marco Razo, Nancy Ledesma, Orlando de la Garza, Regina Meredith Fitiao, Susana Gomez,… Read More

Deep Blue Sea: String of Pearls

• Opening: Wednesday, August 3, 2016
• From 6 to 9 PM
• Main Gallery (2nd Floor)
• $5 Admission

A painting, drawing and sculpture exhibition by The North Star Artists and artist friends. The Deep Blue Sea: String of Pearls will provide a positive and fresh experience of Pacific cross-cultural contemporary art. The Deep Blue Sea: String of Pearls is an exhibit… Read More