Click here to contact key Topics employees. Reproduction without permission is prohibited. 2000 Legions of fans from all walks of life journeyed across the nation to hear the Grateful Dead for three decades.
Admission is free and all of the artwork is for sale.
Music wasn't his only talent. The national touring exhibit features one of the largest collections of Garcia's watercolors, silkscreens and lithographs on display and for sale. Garcia studied at the California School of Fine Arts, now the San Francisco Art Institute, during high school. His visual artistry took a backseat, however, as his music propelled him through the next 20 years. In 1986, Garcia unexpectedly slipped into a diabetic coma for five days.