Monika Mayer's new work draws on the rocky shoreline, where mussels and barnacles cling together at low tide, bound to survive. Using repurposed materials like inner tubes and soccer balls, Mayer builds organism-like clusters through layering and accumulation. Her paintings echo this through layered coffee, paint, and ink. By presenting familiar objects in unfamiliar ways, Mayer invites viewers to pause and consider what lies beneath the surface.
Monika Mayer's new work draws on the rocky shoreline, where mussels and barnacles cling together at low tide, bound to survive. Using repurposed materials like inner tubes and soccer balls, Mayer builds organism-like clusters through layering and accumulation. Her paintings echo this through layered coffee, paint, and…
“Because of Our History” – Creativity Explored on African American history and artist’s place in the narrative. What is the role of the artist in the preservation and telling of history? “Because of Our History,” a quote from the late Creativity Explored artist Antonio Benjamin, speaks to the importance of Black cultur…
The Final Push marks a pivotal chapter in Cade Salamanca's journey. In 2026, Salamanca embraced a new name, an act of self-definition that catalyzed creative transformation. Freed from old expectations, this work explores wire mesh and chains as metaphors for dismantling fear and self-doubt. Alongside 12 paintings, Sal…
After her uncle's death, Cadkin was followed by a crow, an encounter that echoes crow symbolism across cultures as protector, trickster, and keeper of memory. Her sculpture Eulogy reflects on loss and connection. Lynch, drawn to natural science and physics, captures bird-window collisions in The Final Act through feath…
EVERY THURSDAY 4-8 PM: Practice your repair skills and give back! Rehab bikes for the community, then use any extra time to work on your own—or a friend’s. Hands-on, fun, and all skill levels welcome! This evening is all about same-visit repairs so local residents can ride away ready to go! -- The West Oakland Bike Res…
The Department of Navy (DON) Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Program Management Office West invites the public to attend a virtual meeting for updates about the environmental restoration program. Members of the RAB are made up of representatives from the local community, the Navy, and State regulatory agencies. The…
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