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GALLERY & COMMUNITY CLASSROOM
2990 San Pablo Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94702
Gallery Holiday Closures: Kala Gallery will be closed for holidays from Nov 27 – Dec 2 and Dec 20, 2024 – Jan 6, 2025.
Gallery Hours: Tues-Fri, 12-5pm
By Car: To reach the gallery from Highway 80/580, exit at Ashby Avenue, continue East on Ashby until San Pablo Avenue. Take a left on San Pablo, heading North. We are located halfway down the block on the left-hand side of the street, at 2990 San Pablo Ave. There is street parking on and around San Pablo Avenue. There is a back parking lots hared with Orchard Supply Hardware. Enter the parking lot from Ashby Ave between San Pablo and 9th. If you park in the back, please walk around the building to our public entrance at 2990 San Pablo.
By Public Transit: Take BART to 19th St. Oakland. On the street, catch the 72 or 72R AC Transit bus, ride it to the intersection of San Pablo and Ashby, and get off. OR, take BART to the Ashby station, walk or bike down Russell St. (parallel to Ashby one block north) to San Pablo Ave, and turn left to 2990 San Pablo Ave to reach the gallery.
Exhibitions, Education and Public Programs:
If you are a person with a disability and require an accommodation to participate in a program, service or activity, or require documents in alternative formats, please contact Ellen Lake at 510-520-6438 voice, Dial 711 for CRS, or email at ellen@kala.org.
For classes and workshops, if you need any special accommodation and assistance or if you have any questions, please email us prior to enrolling so we can assess if we are able to assist you and your service animal safely and efficiently.
For adult art classes, please email classes@kala.org
For youth art programs, please email youtharts@kala.org
For all other programs and workshops, please email education@kala.org.
PRINT STUDIO, DIGITAL LAB & ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM
1060 Heinz Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94710
Our Print Studio & Digital Lab are open by appointment. Please contact Leyla Rzayeva, leyla@kala.org and kalaair@kala.org (510-549-2977 x303) to schedule a visit.
Kala’s Print Studio and Digital Art Lab are located at 1060 Heinz Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94710.
The Print Studio is on the 3rd floor. People with physical disabilities and/or access needs please make an appointment with staff for your visit. While we do have access to a freight elevator we ask that folks use the stairs when possible, and if they must use the elevator, use it together with the staff during our business hours: Monday – Thursday 9 am – 5:00 pm.
To enter via Heinz Ave: Go up the flight of outside stairs and use the buzzer entry system to call ‘Kala Institute’ to be let into the building. Climb to the top of three flights of stairs to the studio entrance.
Directions
By Car: from I-80, exit at Ashby Ave., drive east (away from the Bay) to San Pablo Ave. Turn left onto San Pablo, and left again at the next street, Heinz Ave. We are located on Heinz Ave. at 10th Street. There is street parking on Heinz Ave., or adjacent blocks.
By Public Transit: Take BART to 19th St. Oakland. On the street, catch the 72 or 72R AC Transit bus, ride it to the intersection of San Pablo and Ashby, and get off. OR, take BART to the Ashby station, walk or bike down Russell St. (parallel to Ashby one block north) to San Pablo Ave, and turn right. Then walk north a short ways on San Pablo, and turn left on Heinz Ave. We are in the first block of Heinz.