Inside/Out Blog

Creating, Reflecting, Learning

Fri, 08/01/2008 - 15:35 — JMele

San Francisco is an arts-rich town, we all know that. We have our share of artists, arts organizations; street and public art. Like most of my colleagues in art-drenched San Francisco, I attended the Arts Town Hall on June 9 at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. The opening panel discussion included remarks by Alan Brown, a new transplant and arts consultant in the Bay Area.

Staying True/True to the Times -- Judith Tannenbaum

Wed, 05/21/2008 - 09:53 — jtannenbaum

In San Francisco, we’ve just celebrated forty years of the Neighborhood Arts Program. Arlene Goldbard, one of the program's early participants, writes that NAP is “generally regarded as a founder and exemplar of community-based arts work.

Lesson Plans

Public/Personal/Private-Where Art Lives

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Students develop clear concepts of public and personal space / Students examine the difference between creating art in private space and as a a temporary and removable public expression / Students make informed decisions about the treatment of public and personal property / Students express the value of taking care of public space and public art

Upcoming Events

ODC School Family Day

Date: 
09/07/2008 - 9:30am - 09/07/2008 - 2:00pm
SAMPLE FREE DANCE CLASSES FOR ALL AGES! ENJOY FREE REFRESHMENTS & ITALIAN ICE! The ODC Youth and Teen Program welcomes children and adults of all ages to visit the ODC Dance Commons and learn more about our exciting dance programs. FAMILY DAY SCHEDULE - all classes are free 9:30-11:30am: Youth and Teen Program Placement Classes 10:30-11:00am: Pilates Mat Class (Adult) Read more

Indepdendent Artist Week

Date: 
09/07/2008 - 11:00am - 09/13/2008 - 11:00am
Festivities kick-off September 7th with an Opening Celebration Party at Harputs Market. September 8th MoAD hosts a panel discussion on "The Future of Independent Arts" Co-Presented by ZSA-ZSA INC with panelists:Davey D, Catherine Enny and more! Tuesday, September 9th Get Sync'd: Music Opportunity Contest where a winner receives a chance to record at Red Bull Studios in Santa Monica! Read more

Galleries: Recently Added

At the Mission Greenbelt Public Awareness Campaign Headquarters you can learn about the Mission Greenbelt project, the Sidewalk Landscaping Permit and about the ecological benefits of native plants. Currently on Exhibitin at Brava! on 24th Street in the Mission. 

 

Resources

5th Edition "Inside/Out Guide"(2006)

The 5th edition of the AEFC publication Inside/Out: A Guide to Arts and Arts Education Resources for Children and Teens in San Francisco is still available. This is considered the most comprehensive resource directory in San Francisco for building strong arts education programs in schools and community settings.

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Job Listings

AFA Advisory Council Members

Organization: 
DCYF
Location: 
San Francisco
AFA Advisory Council Members: The San Francisco's Afterschool for All Initiative invites interested individuals to help all children and parents in San Francisco have a range of quality afterschool program choices by 2010.