Past Exhibitions at Faultline Gallery & Artspace

Since 2011, Faultline Artspace and Faultline Gallery have hosted dozens of exhibitions featuring hundreds of Bay Area artists.
This archive highlights our past shows, community events, and themed exhibitions from the studios at 850 42nd Ave and the new gallery on MacArthur Blvd.

This archive highlights select exhibitions from a decade and a half of creative work in Oakland.
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Recent Highlights 2024-2025

Major exhibitions from the newest era of Faultline Gallery.

Promotion for Faultline's Phantasmagoria of Birds show on November 22, 2025, with a black background and neon-style red and blue text.

FAULTLINE’S
Phantasmagoria of BIRDS
11/20-12/09/2025

A fantastic menagerie of our feathered friends.

Poster for an art exhibition titled 'IWÈŠ-‘IWÈŠ KEČKEYMA ONE HUNDRED WOMEN: A legacy of Indigenous Resistance and Resilience.' The poster features cloth skirts with various patterns and colors, set against a multicolored background. The exhibition is at Faultline Gallery from September 18 to October 25, 2023, located at 3908 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland/Huchiun.
Text promoting an album art tribute show at Faultline Gallery in Oakland on Thursday, August 7th from 5 to 8 pm.

Grooves: Album Art Reimagined (2025)

An homage to the visual language of record covers. Local artists reinterpret iconic albums through contemporary art.
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Logo for Toxxen, a women’s event at the 100 Bay Area, with pink glittery text and a black background, scheduled for March 1st.

Women’s 10×TEN (2025)

A showcase of women artists working in diverse media, celebrating bold, intricate, and expressive voices.
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flyer for Faultline's Small art Salon

Small Art Salon (2024)

Text that reads 'Faulkline 8x10' in a stylized font on a black background.

FAULTLINE 8 x 10 (2024)

Selected Exhibitions (2020-2023)

Pandemic era highlights from key Faultline Artspace studio exhibitions.

studio artists show in the gallery

Confluence II - Studio Artists’ Show

Abstract artwork with intersecting lines and circles in shades of blue, orange, and black

Mario Navasero
Welcome to the Light

Remastered art show

Remastered II

Early Exhibitions (2011–2019)

John Casey in front of his painted records

John Casey
Round and Round

A spooky Halloween-themed design with green text and skull graphics that reads 'Night of the Exquisite Corpse -athon,' featuring black, white, and green colors.

Night of the Exquisite Corpse-athon

Collage of four men in old-fashioned clothing with a background of flying ducks and abstract background, creating a surreal scene.

Jon Altemus
The Farallonites

A blue disposable glove covered with white paint, placed on a painted surface.

The New Abnormal (2020)

Abstract colorful painting featuring shapes and splashes in red, yellow, blue, green, black, purple, and white with small blue fragments in the background.

Bill Prochnow
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Ryan Kelder
Butterfly

Gallery wall with multiple colorful and varied artworks displayed in rows.

Women’s 10 x Ten (2020)

Four people installing a large, colorful abstract tapestry or mural on a wall, using ladders and tools.

Chaves Dinosauria, We

A gallery wall displaying multiple colorful and black-and-white art posters hung in two rows.

John Casey’s
Hands and Pants 7

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3908 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland
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850 42nd Ave, Suite 2D (second floor) Oakland
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