Please join us
Artist Reception:
Sunday, September 29th 2:00-4:00pm
Food + beverages will be served
Artist Talk: Wednesday, October 16th 2:00pm
Witty, irreverent. Presenting Mary Swope the artist. Her exhibit includes childhood drawings, photo books, line drawings, collage boxes and print making that span lithography, wood block, etchings, and engravings. Mary’s art comes from a life lived observing people, from which she has created an inspired language that tells of her love of humanity, and her delight in all who come into her sphere.
Mary Swope is a visual artist and photo documentarian based in San Francisco, CA. She studied at Brown University and Rhode Island School of Design, graduating in 1955. She began her professional career at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.In 1960, Mary moved to San Francisco and joined the faculty of the Katherine Delmar Burke School, an independent girls’ school. Mary taught art at Burke’s for 3 decades, inspiring generations of students.