Saint Joseph’s Arts Society — Local services in San Francisco

A must go, when you get an invitation! This members-only venue is a genius brain child of interior designer and style setter Ken Fulk. His renovation of the space is stunning, but the real gem is his arts-focused Saint Joseph Society 501c3 which programs the space with rotating, unique curated art. Amazing! You might think you had been transported into a modern version of Paris' 19th century salon society. Accept that invitation! Pictured - hidden spaces within the St. Joseph's Society headquarters include this private bell-tower lounge accessed only by...

The space: astonishing. The restoration: superb. The exhibition: Picking and Cracking: incredibly well curated and displayed. The people working there and the overwhelming attitude? Astonishing.

Given my partner and I were the only two people viewing the exhibition, we were outnumbered easily 16:2. That not one person could greet us, thank us, ask us if we needed anything was astonishing.

Artistic vibe might be one thing. Self indulgent attitude is...

Amazing, gorgeous exhibit and event space. The current gallery show is "Picking and Cracking, the art of and response to Gerrymandering", featuring art quilts and other Textile art pieces by 13 local artists. Lectures and quilting sessions periodically. The building is a former church. They have a whole system to rearrange the furniture if needed for different kinds of events, and a bar and catering equipment in case they are needed...