Exhibitions

museum exhibitions

Salma Arastu’s Myth and Mystery: 50th anniversary of California Institute of Integral Studies at San Francisco

March 20, 2018

Song of the Soul @ University of California Santa Barbara

September 30, 2015

Gifts of Art presents Celebration of Calligraphy: Paintings by Salma Arastu

September 15, 2026

gallery shows

Local Roots

July 28, 2026

Soil, Soul and Bay Stories

June 15, 2025

“Bay Area Artists”

April 2, 2015

Refuge-III

February 8, 2026

Coastside Showcase of Artists with Asian Heritage exhibition

March 21, 2025

The Uncivil Canvas: Art in the Age of Discord

January 10, 2026

Mendings and Marvels

June 15, 2025

Our Earth-Embracing All Communities Exhibition

May 27, 2025

Residency in Japan

May 24, 2025

AAWAA & Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center (APICC) exhibition

March 21, 2025

“Huq: I Seek No Favor”

November 9, 2024

Encoding Empathy

December 14, 2024

We Are Woven Like a Tapestry

June 11, 2024

The Natural Other

April 20, 2023

Making Meaning for Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

February 6, 2023

Nourish Your Roots

January 31, 2024

Stories from My Childhood

October 3, 2022

Secret Dialogue-I

June 16, 2022

Our Earth: Embracing All Communities Exhibition

April 3, 2021

We Are All One

February 6, 2023

The Language of Nature

October 3, 2022

Essential Truths: Bay Area Artists in Color

July 13, 2022

Memory Vignettes & Poem-Paintings Series

March 6, 2020

Contemporary Muslim Women Artists in the Bay Area – Curated by Salma Arastu

November 3, 2018

Celebration of Calligraphy: Sacred Words in Art

April 2, 2017

Living With Endangered Languages In The Informative Age

January 7, 2015

Our American Stories by Asian American Artists – Illuminating History, Culture, and Identity

November 28, 2014

Salma Arastu, “One,” An Exhibition in the Spirit of Rumi

February 27, 2015

Universal Messages: New Vistas

February 18, 2014

Exaltation of the Insignificants Terra Galleria

March 7, 2009

A Celebration of Life’s Simple Blessings March, 07 2009 To April, 30 2009 Curator : Lanchi Vo

Spiritual Paintings and Sculptures Studio # 31

November 24, 2008

Berkeley Open Studios November, 24 2008 To December, 22 2008

We Celebrate Together Community Art Gallery, Alta Bates Medical Center

November 15, 2008

Paintings by Salma Arastu Ceramics by Josie Jurczenia November, 15 2008 To January, 22 2009

For the love of Art Fingado Art gallery

July 11, 2008

Group Show July, 11 2008 To August, 22 2008 Curator : Pam Fingado