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A new art gallery in the Oakland Bella Vista neighborhood. Bring Art to the neighborhood and events venue

08/28/2026

EXPLORE THE ART OF COLLAGE AT DICTÉE

Join Raha for a hands-on collage workshop designed to encourage experimentation, creativity, and play through layering, composition, materials, and guided projects.

✨ All skill levels are welcome!

📅 Saturday, September 5, 2026
☀️ Morning Session: 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
🌿 Afternoon Session: 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
📍 Dictée Art & Exhibition
2117 11th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606

Choose the session that works best for you and spend a few creative hours exploring the art of collage with Raha.

🎟️ Registration is open now!
Scan the QR code or register through the link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1985158377145?aff=oddtdtcreator

Bring a friend and come create with us! ✨

08/19/2026

Starting Next Week! 🎨

Only a few days left until our 5-week series Watercolor for Brain Health with Salma Ramadan begins!

Join us for a relaxing, supportive space to un-wind, paint, and explore your creativity—no prior experience required.

🗓 Wednesdays (Aug 26 – Sept 23)

⏰ 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

📍 Dictée Art & Exhibition

🎟 Spots are filling up! Head to the link in our bio to grab your seat before we launch next week!

07/27/2026

We had so much fun during our last series that we’re bringing it back! 🎨✨

The last session with Salma Ramadan was filled with so much joy, connection, and creativity—and we couldn't resist continuing the journey.

Join us for another 5-week series of Watercolor for Brain Health starting August 26! Whether you missed the first round or are ready for more art & relaxation, there’s a spot at the table for you.

🗓 Wednesdays (Aug 26 – Sept 23)

⏰ 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

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07/08/2026

We are incredibly honored to host the book launch and solo exhibition for Aidan Jung’s () new project, Reasons to Be, opening this weekend.

Swipe through to see the event details and a selection of the analog photographs featured in the exhibition and book.

Please join us at the gallery this Saturday to celebrate Aidan's work, experience the physical prints, and grab a copy of the book!

🗓️ Opening Reception & Book Launch: Saturday, July 11th, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

📍 Location: DICTÉE Art & Exhibition | 2117 11th Avenue, Oakland, CA

See you there!

06/25/2026

Join artist Sonja Hinrichsen for a collaborative art workshop at Dictée Art & Exhibition.

Participants will work together in a creative, hands-on experience exploring drawing, cutting, and collective art-making in a welcoming environment.

📅 July 12, 2026
📍 Dictée Art & Exhibition, Oakland

Limited spots available.

06/19/2026

Join us for REASONS TO BE, the first solo gallery exhibition and photobook launch by Aidan Jung ().

Reasons to Be is a constellation of analog photographs made while wandering through landscapes both external and internal—an investigation of impermanence, resilience, grief, tenderness, and the small moments that remind us why we keep going.

Join us on July 11, 2026 5–8 PM for an opening reception featuring large-scale prints from the project, poetry readings, sound design, and an exclusive artist signing.

🗓️ Exhibition on View: July 3 – August 2

Opening Reception: Friday, July 11 • 5–8 PM
Dictée Art & Exhibition • 2117 11th Ave, Oakland

Come celebrate this beautiful body of work with us. We can’t wait to see you there. 🤍

06/16/2026

Thank you to everyone who visited Dictée Art & Exhibition during East Bay Open Studios 2026.

We loved welcoming visitors into the gallery, sharing conversations with artists, and celebrating the creativity of our East Bay community over two inspiring weekends.

A special thank you to our featured artists:

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Thank you for sharing your work, your stories, and your creative energy with our visitors.

We're grateful to everyone who stopped by, supported local artists, and helped make this year's East Bay Open Studios a memorable experience.

Until next time. ✨

06/11/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the first weekend of East Bay Open Studios at Dictée Art & Exhibition.

We're excited to welcome visitors back for the second weekend of EBOS 2026. Explore original artwork, meet the artists, and experience the creative energy of our gallery space in Oakland.

Featuring:

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📍 Dictée Art & Exhibition
2117 11th Ave, Oakland, CA

🗓 June 13–14, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Free admission • Family friendly • Meet the artists • Discover original artwork

Plan your visit:
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06/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who stopped by Dictée Art Gallery during the first weekend of East Bay Open Studios 2026.

It was wonderful to see so many visitors exploring the artwork, meeting the artists, sharing conversations, and supporting Oakland's creative community.

Special thanks to our participating artists:

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There's still one more weekend to experience the exhibition.

📍
🗓 June 13–14
⏰ 11 AM – 5 PM
🎟 Free Admission

We look forward to welcoming you back for another weekend of art, creativity, and community.

06/03/2026

Six artists. One gallery. Two free weekends in Oakland.

Join us at Dictée Art Gallery in the Bella Vista neighborhood for East Bay Open Studios 2026 — a free, family-friendly art event and an opportunity to meet Bay Area artists in person.

Explore original artwork, connect with artists, and experience a diverse range of creative practices including drawing, photography, fiber art, mixed media painting, sculpture, and ceramics.

Featuring Bay Area artists:

Tom Manning () — Drawing / Graphic Narrative

Laura Wasserman () — Fiber & Mixed Media
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Yuebo Wang (.work) — Photography

Kodandi Nithyananda (.n) — Fiber / Sculpture
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Alla Anew () — Mixed Media Painting
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Cameron Redd () — Ceramics
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📍 Dictée Art Gallery · 2117 11th Ave, Oakland, CA

🗓 June 6–7 & June 13–14
🕚 11am–5pm

🎟 Free Admission · All Ages Welcome

Learn more:
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Address

2117 11th
Oakland, CA
94606

Opening Hours

1am - 4am

Telephone

+15109195181

Website

http://www.dictee.gallery/

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