Berkeley Civic Arts Program

The Civic Arts Program administers and develops projects which accomplish the mission of the Civic Arts Commission, which advises the City Council on all matters affecting the beauty and culture of the city.

The City and Its People
Mural by Romare Bearden, City of Berkeley Public Art Collection

See pictures of re-installation of the famous mural upon its return after two years on a national tour as a centerpiece of the National Gallery of Art’s retrospective on the works of Romare Bearden, represented by the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. 

Program Description and Contacts

Civic Arts Commission 

Civic Arts Grants

Public Art Program  
    

East Bay Cultural Corridor of the cities of: Berkeley          Emeryville          Oakland          Richmond Promoting arts marketing and cultural tourism in the East Bay Click here for more details

The Berkeley Arts and Cultural Plan

West Berkeley Arts Field Survey


International Directory of Arts Access Resource Centers  

Downtown Arts District  

Addison Street Windows Gallery 
Contact:  Mary Ann Merker, Civic Arts Coordinator (510) 981-7533