The Director for Arts Spaces is charged with implementing specific initiatives and interventions to help stem the displacement of artists and arts organizations from Oakland.
To create affordable, long-term space for artists and small and mid-sized arts organizations in San Francisco, Oakland and other urban locations.
A series of videos featuring site-specific dances, performed in cinematic urban and natural world settings, that tell intimate, personal stories of artists’ journeys, as well as universal stories about their city or community.
Invests early in diverse emerging filmmaker teams to serve as a catalyst for the filmmakers’ future films and long-term career development.
For a 9-month project to activate and enliven the “Block by Block” installation and its adjoining public space on San Francisco’s Market Street.
An in-depth, intensive training for public art professionals and artists.
The East Bay Artists Pandemic Relief Fund was created in response to the COVID-19 induced economic shutdown that forced many businesses to close, including those in the arts and culture sector.
To continue working with arts and culture nonprofit clients, specifically those located in the East Bay.
Funds will be used to engage consultants and experts in nonprofit property development, refine strategic priorities, and determine a long-term revenue plan to create this physical film hub.
To preserve the only black box theater in Oakland and allow the space to continue to serve a very diverse performing arts community.