Art of Community Art Festival

The Art of Community Festival Returns to Mare Island Art Studios!
Artiszen Vallejo and Mare Island Art Studios are proud to welcome you back for the 2026 Art of Community Festival—a month-long celebration of creativity, connection, and community.
Throughout August, join us as we celebrate artists of every generation with inspiring exhibitions, community recognition, and creative experiences on historic Mare Island.
This year's festival includes:
Legacy in Color — a featured exhibition by acclaimed Vallejo artist Diana Krevsky
Art of Community Awards — honoring individuals and organizations making a lasting impact through art and culture
Under 21 Exhibition & Youth Poetry Showcase — celebrating the next generation of creative voices in our community
Mare Island Art • Fashion • Vintage Bazaar — a curated waterfront marketplace featuring artists, makers, vintage finds, collectibles, and local creativity
Whether you're an art lover, collector, supporter of local artists, or simply looking for an inspiring way to spend your Sundays in August, we invite you to experience the Art of Community with us.
Mare Island Art Studios
110 Pintado Street
Vallejo, California
August 8–30, 2026
Follow along as we share the stories behind this year's exhibitions, introduce featured events, and celebrate the people who make our creative community so special.
Welcome to the Art of Community.
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