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(415) 285-2287
2981 24th St
San Francisco,
CA
94110
37.7525
-122.4114
Neighborhoods: Central East, Mission
Last updated 7.21.09
Precita Eyes Mural Arts Ctr
Last updated 7.21.09
What People Are Saying About Precita Eyes Muralists
The Editor
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In Short – More than just an art tour, the walk gives locals and visitors real insight into the Mission as a functioning community. Balmy Alley, the epicenter of the muralist movement, allows a glimpse at the "real" Mission: Small businesses stand elbow-to-elbow with garages, back porches and dog runs, all of which are covered with vibrant images of Latino neighborhood life.T –
Editor's Tips
- Look Good:
- Precita Eyes offers a number of opportunities to get paint all over yourself: Community Painting Workshop, Community Mural Arts Education Workshop, and art classes for children and adults.
- The Extras:
- Precita Eyes, founded in 1977 by Susan Cervantes-a 30-year veteran of the SF muralist movement-is one of only three community mural organizations in the US.
- Know Before You Go:
- After your tour, stick around and sample some traditional Mexican cooking at any one of the dozens of taquerias, bakeries and restaurants in the area.
The Details on Precita Eyes Muralists
Look Good:
Precita Eyes offers a number of opportunities to get paint all over yourself: Community Painting Workshop, Community Mural Arts Education Workshop, and art classes for children and adults.
The Extras:
Precita Eyes, founded in 1977 by Susan Cervantes-a 30-year veteran of the SF muralist movement-is one of only three community mural organizations in the US.
Know Before You Go:
After your tour, stick around and sample some traditional Mexican cooking at any one of the dozens of taquerias, bakeries and restaurants in the area.
