San Francisco Art Intitute Roof Deck Chestnut Street

800 chestnut street at jones.

San francisco art intitute roof deck chestnut street.

Sfai s historic 800 chestnut street campus located in russian hill has. Established in 1871 the san francisco art institute is one of the pioneering art schools in america. Founded in 1871 by artists writers and community leaders who possessed a cultural vision for the west the san francisco art institute has long been a locus for artists and thinkers. Prior to building this campus onrussian hill in 1926 the school had occupied several sites on nob hill.

Most importantly we have consistently held fast to a core philosophy of fostering. We boast an illustrious list of faculty and alumni in all areas of focus. A short walk from fisherman s wharf or from north beach where you can walk up chestnut street. Offering bfa ba mfa and ma degrees post baccalaureate and pre college programs in art art history letters and sciences.

Sfai fosters creativity and critical thinking in an open experimental and interdisciplinary environment. San francisco ca 94133. The roof terrace at sfai s chestnut street campus offers a scenic view over the city. San francisco art institute.

Its galleries were designed to look like a converted monastery complete with a beautiful courtyard. The san francisco art institute dates back to 1873 when the san francisco art association founded the california school of design renamed the california school of fine arts in 1916 and the san francisco art institute in 1961. The san francisco art institute was established in 1871 with the formation of the san francisco art association a small but influential group of artists writers and community leaders. Studios and classrooms with individual studios for honors students.

800 chestnut st san francisco ca 94133. San francisco art institute is a very special place that celebrates fine arts but it is all about creativity. San francisco art institute 800 chestnut street between jones and leavenworth streets. Walter and mcbean galleries a professional exhibition space featuring work by international contemporary artists.