Artists Announced for Mirror Image @ Frisbie St. in May

Posted April 23rd, 2010 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

We have a diverse and exciting group of artists showing their work and sharing their commentary on body image for our upcoming Frisbie St. show on May 21, 22 and 23.
Exhibiting artists:
Myles Boisen * Bruce Temuchin Brown * Mercy Calman * Carrel Crawford * G.M.M. Coghlan * Lauren Davis * Deanne Emmons * JJ [...]

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Oakland Underground Film Series @ Jack London Square

Posted April 23rd, 2010 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

Cool! Check out this new free film series at Jack London Square in Oakland. Located in the old Barnes & Noble store – now the Pavilion Theater.
Upcoming Film Schedule:
FRIDAY APRIL 23rd – Leading Local Talent, Filmmakers in attendance!
7:30PM: EVERYDAY BLACK MAN, dir. Carmen Madden, 2009
9:30 PM: A DAY LATE IN OAKLAND, dir. Zachary Stauffer, 2009, [...]

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Keep Oakland Beautiful: Small Grant Program – Deadline, April 30

Posted April 21st, 2010 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

Keep Oakland Beautiful announces its Small Grant Program spring application period.
Now in its third year, the Small Grant Program happens every spring and fall. The program awards grants ranging from $200 to $500 for individuals, neighborhood groups, and organizations to use in undertaking highly-visible neighborhood improvement projects such as pocket park makeovers and cleanup and [...]

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Sins Invalid Artist In Residence Application – Deadline, April 26

Posted April 21st, 2010 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

Sins Invalid is launching a brand new Artists In Residence (AIR) Program, in which four to eight emerging artists will be invited to partner in developing their craft over a period of eight months, with a series of monthly workshops culminating in a performance in December 2010.
Workshops will be held in San Francisco and/or the [...]

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What do you carry the weight of?

Posted April 14th, 2010 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

Please check out and contribute to this brand-new project that explores the concepts of body image, and the visible/invisible weight that each of us carries within.
Curated by Elisa Salasin, images from this website will also be included as part of the upcoming Frisbie St. Art Exhibition on May 21, 22 and 23.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
“You carry your [...]

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For Artists: Call for Art for Bay Area Currents & Rock Paper Scissors

Posted April 7th, 2010 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

Two open calls for art:
1) Bay Area Currents 2010 from Oakland Art Gallery & Pro Arts – selections by Jens Hoffman, Director of the CCA Wattis Institute
Entry Deadline: Friday, May 14, 2010
Online Registration: www.proartsgallery.org
Details: A juried exhibition showcasing the energetic and risk-taking work made in the Bay Area today. Must reside/work within 9 County Greater [...]

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Art Murmur in Oaktown tonight!

Posted April 2nd, 2010 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

Well, it’s the night of indecision as you try to decide where to start your Art Murmur wanderings. There’s a lot to see and fun to be had around Oakland tonight.
Ashley Jones has a new series of work showing at Mama Buzz (that’s her painting above), Githinji Wa Mbire has some of his mixed [...]

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Final Day for Art Submissions for Mirror Image

Posted April 2nd, 2010 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

Alright all you artists out there – and especially all of you who don’t call yourselves artists but secretly desire to – today is the final deadline for submissions for our Mirror Image: Art Show about Body (Mis) Perceptions.
Read about the kind of art we are looking for here. Send us your ideas. And save [...]

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Thanks for a fun SWAN Day!

Posted April 2nd, 2010 by FrisbieSt.. Comment (0).

We had a good time celebrating “Support Women Artists Now” Day by making Artist Trading cards at Frisbie St.  You can view our gallery of pictures to see some of the creations.
While you’re there, check out the new pictures posted from our Art Day in February with Leah Virsik. We learned how to make envelopes [...]

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