"Much of San Francisco's artistic and bohemian life revolved around the Mark Hopkins Institute of Art and the San Francisco Art Association. The institute converted ground-flour salons and drawing rooms into exhibition galleries and classrooms, using many of the spacious chambers on the top floors as studies. Major art exhibitions were scheduled twice each year in the spring and fall. Every winter the students hosted one of San Francisco's major social events of the season, the colorful and not always sedate ball. Everyone appeared in costume, including , who once came dressed as , a high point for the revelers, arriving with the crowning of King and Queen of Bohemia at midnight."
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