*Build an Altar for Dia de Los Muertos* Oct. 25 from 1 to 5 pm

Posted October 23rd, 2009 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

(Photo by digiyesica)
In honor of Dia de Los Muertos come make an altar for someone you love that has passed away. Or in the spirit of the fall season build an altar for something that you want to let go of or nurture in yourself during the coming winter months.
We’ll be making small personal altars [...]

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Fall Play Workshop at Subterranean Arthouse in Berkeley on Sunday

Posted October 23rd, 2009 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

FALL PLAY
When you have come to the edge
Of all the light you know
And are about to step off into the darkness of the unknown,
Faith is knowing
one of two thing will happen
There will be something solid to stand on,
Or you will be taught how to fly.

Get your creative juices rolling by engaging in an
afternoon of creative [...]

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Bay Area Visual Arts Network

Posted October 21st, 2009 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

Just learned about BayVAN thanks to Leah Virsik.
“The Bay Area Visual Arts Network is a regional network of Artists, Art Collectors, Professionals, Administrators, Curators, Corporate Buyers, Designers & Appreciators.
There are a couple of ways to join:
1. As an artist, apply to be a part our 2010 Artist Registry: We are now considering artists for our [...]

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“This Here Show” tonight at 8pm

Posted October 17th, 2009 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

If you’re looking for something fun and different to do tonight in Oaktown – check this out!
This Here Show
Improvised Variety Performance #8: Tasting Menu
Saturday October 17 at 8pm
$5 – $15
Temescal Arts Center
511 48th St. (at Telegraph), Oakland
Featuring:
Andrew Juris, Craig Latta, Erin Landers, Erik Pearson • Multimedia Meatloaf Catherine Debon, Andy Strain • Action Theater a la Mode Damon Smith [...]

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Dia da Los Muertos 2009 @ SomArts in San Francisco Opening on Friday

Posted October 14th, 2009 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

One of the most diverse art exhibitions of the year, this annual show curated by Rene and Rio Yanez is not to be missed. Opening this Friday night at 6:30 PM with live music and special performances. $5-$10 sliding scale.
If you enjoyed Susana Aragon’s interactive video installation in the What is Self? show at Frisbie St. you’ll [...]

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Funding for Individual Artists

Posted October 11th, 2009 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

The Foundation Center in San Francisco is hosting an info session titled: Meet the Grantmakers: Opportunities for Individual Artists on *Wednesday, October 14, 2:00-4:00 pm* Panelists will describe their funding priorities and guidelines as they pertain to individual artists.
Panelists:
* Vanessa Camarena-Arredondo, arts and culture fellow, San Francisco Foundation
* Frances Phillips, program director, Creative Work Fund
* [...]

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Opportunities for Artists

Posted October 3rd, 2009 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

A couple of art opportunities for artists that came by email this week:

Oakland – BART 17th Street Gateway
An Oakland Public Art Program “Luminous Oakland” Project
Project Budget: $600,000
Eligible: Professional artists residing in the United States
Deadline: October 26, 2009
The Oakland Public Art Program and the Oakland Redevelopment Agency are seeking an artist to collaborate on the transformation [...]

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Art Murmur & Other Art Openings

Posted October 2nd, 2009 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

Just want to say THANKS again to everyone who came out for the Still (in) Motion exhibition at Frisbie St. last weekend. What a fun time. I’ll be posting more photos from the event and the art work soon but in the meantime, it’s First Friday in Oakland = Art Murmur.
All the local galleries will [...]

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