Sausalito's Artist Communities harbour many practitioners of diverse arts. It has been a very  successful marketplace for art, with a thriving colony of galleries located on Bridgeway and also on Princess St., and within the historic ICB Building. This location is the home of the Sausalito Artists Open Studios Annual Events "Marin Art & Winter Open Studios". The market place extends beyond the Brick and Mortar Art Galleries, such as at the historic Annual Sausalito Art Festival which has been a stable event for 50 + years, on Labor Day Weekend where 200+ Artists Exhibit over 20,000 contemporary art works. Sausalito also hosts the annual Caledonia Street - Nursery School Art Fair, on the Memorial Day Weekend. Sausalito is well known for its unique, Floating Homes, which also are the home studios for local artists who exhibit their art works at the Annual Artists of Issaquah event in April. and the FHA Public Tour event and art fair normally in September. Now, with the introduction of this website, which is a member of the largest Internet Art Network, Sausalito now has prominent visibility on the Internet. The aforementioned Art network is "A" if not "The" leading Marketing and Promotion of the Visual Arts. So as you see this community is steeped in Art sources and events, and the per capita visitors attendance ratio has got to be ranked amongst the highest within the San Francisco Bay Area and the State of California. With charm reminiscent of a quaint Mediterranean village and world-class views rivaling the most scenic European vistas, Sausalito California is unequivocally an art-lovers mecca. The rich, green rolling hills, the deep blues of the SF Bay,  the unparalleled views of the Golden Gate Bridge, city skyline and Angel Island continue to attract artists and art enthusiasts from around the world. Whether you are a resident of the San Francisco Bay Area, Northern California, or visitor on vacation or holiday, This quaint City, within walking distance, provides an international flair whether shopping, dinning, or simply sitting on a local bench overhearing the many foreign languages that can be heard. Plan on spending the day in Sausalito visiting the picturesque, Mediterranean ambiance and its waterfront venues and stunning views. The view from Sausalito to San Francisco is one of most popular viewing vistas and photographed points of interest in Northern California. Your days end will be well served by enjoying the areas fine cuisine. Think of a day in Sausalito as a mini Holiday ... in the Bay Area.

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