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CAE Photography Interns Sought

April 12, 2012

The Community Arts and Education program of the San Francisco Arts Commission seeks photography interns to help document some of our exciting programs occurring now through August 2012.

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Paid Summer Internship Opportunities at Out of Site Youth Arts Center

Have you ever thought about a career in the arts? Or maybe you’re just looking for a fun way to earn some money over the summer while doing something that matters. Through these internships at Out of Site, you’ll develop real art skills, learn how you can use the arts to have a positive impact in the community, gain job experience and walk away with some cash in your pocket.

Out of Site Seeks Digital Media/Website Design Teacher for Summer Session

The Out of Site Youth Arts Center is seeking an experienced teaching artist to become a part of its vibrant non-profit arts center in San Francisco’s Ingleside/Excelsior neighborhood. We are hiring for our summer session, which runs June 18 – July 13, Mondays through Fridays 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Opportunity: Serve on the Teen Media Center Design Advisory Board

A great paid opportunity for teenagers to have a voice in the services and programs provided by the San Francisco Public Library

What’s in a name?

Artist Kenji Liu created a Decolonized Area Rapid Transit (DART) map that renames BART stops after local activists, revolutionary heroes, and Ohlone villages. Find out how you can get your hands on this silkscreen t-shirt to support and show solidarity.

Job Opportunity: Fine Art Workshop Instructor

Central City Hospitality House, a partner with SFAC on The ARTery Project, seeks a fine art workshop instructor for their Community Arts Program.

Call for Artists for arts project at UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay

UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay invites qualified artists, organizations, and institutions located in the Bay Area, preference given to San Francisco residents, to submit their qualifications for the commissioning of temporary community art projects for the construction fences along 16th Street, 3rd Street, and Mariposa. Art Program at UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay

San Francisco Arts Market

Last Thursday, Independent Arts & Media launched the San Francisco Arts Market in UN Plaza.

Just past the white tents of the Civic Center Gift Market, the Arts Market’s open-air marketplace for local arts attracted a wide array of visitors exploring the culture of downtown San Francisco. Small publishing and news groups handed out free press and independent newspapers, while ceramic and visual artists displayed their vibrant hand-crafted pieces.

¡Viva Muralismo! Celebrate Precita Eyes and Community Mural Arts

On Saturday, September 25, hundreds of people will gather at SOMArts Cultural Center to support Precita Eyes Muralists at ¡VIVA Muralismo!, their gala benefit and art auction. For over 30 years, Precita Eyes has brought art into the daily lives with their mural painting and tours.

Face Time with SFAC at the Expo for Independent Artists

The San Francisco Arts Commission is happy to participate in the 11th Annual Expo for Independent Artists organized by Independent Arts and Media. On Saturday, September 25, SFAC staff will be available to meet one-on-one with individuals to talk about a range of opportunities like our StreetSmARTS mural art program, Art in Storefronts, and gallery and public art opportunities.

SFAC’s social media connections

The San Francisco Arts Commission has entered the social media sphere in several ways. Check out the links below and consider “friending,” “following,” and “favoriting” us!