The Canvas a a bi-weekly open mike that happens at the Sunnyvale Art Gallery every first and third Thursday evening celebrated its two-year anniversary last week with a party featuring poets, comics, bands, solo musicians and dancers. Our photographer Jessica Shirley-Donnelly was there to capture the action.

Richard Tran, a member of Above As One, shows of his wild style.

Miguel Luna (left) pictured with Kirin Ginn (right). Miguel performed as part of Above As One.

It's a family affair.

Brandon Samoranos, rapping in the group SBGK.

Mike Shirley-Donnelly performing in his band Curious Quail.

See the full gallery.