Vivir es un Placer, San Francisco Art Institute
Collaborative Mural with 5 San Francisco Art Institute students
and visiting Artist-in-Residence, Kristin Calabrese.
We painted a mural next to the wall of Walter and McBean Gallery at the Art Institute.
This mural endured thru December 2001.
Artists: Patricia Araujo, Fred Alvarado, Jason, Jennifer, and Sean


Patricia painted Mondrian influenced squares in bright colors and copper tones, and the Magic Theatre. Sean painted "Jim Bean" bottle designs, Jennifer’s use of spirals, Kristin’s clown, Jason painted a loving couple, Fred presented an industrial setting, men at work.

Photo below: left to right: Fred, Kristin, Jennifer, Jason, Patricia and Sean

Photo below: Kristin and Fred

Photo below: Area painted by Jason - loving couple

Photo below: Patricia's Magic Theatre and squares

Photo below: Patricia's squares

Photo below: Patricia

Photo below: Artist-in-Residence, Raul Cordero