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Congratulation!  The NOW•FRIENDS ; Artist Residency, Kenya recipient goes to Theda Sandiford.    Theda Sandiford, is a self-taught mixed media artist based in Jersey City, NJ. Though art is engrained in her psyche, Theda’s first creative endeavors were in the music … Continue reading →

We want to thank all of the incredible artists who submitted to NOW•FRIENDS ; Artist Residency, Kenya. The quality of work was outstanding. The level of skill and vision of ever submission has been overwhelming. We hope to announce our selection for … Continue reading →

NOW open studio in partnership with House of Friends, Kenya presents an artist residency opportunity in Nairobi, Kenya; Africa starting in 2020. This collaborated venture “NOW•FRIENDS ; Artist Residency, Kenya”  will give artists the opportunity to immerse themselves in real … Continue reading →

We are so elated to announce NOW will be partnering with House of Friends starting in June 2019. We will be collaborating on presenting an Artist Residency opportunity in Kenya, Africa starting in 2020. This newest venture “NOW-FRIENDS” will give artists the … Continue reading →

Sophia ARTS Around We are so excited to announce “Sophia ARTS Around.”  This will be a new recurring series on the NOW blog. Think of it as a column that explores the encounters one has with the arts and all … Continue reading →

We welcome Sophia Valdez to NOW Open Studio as the Blog Writer and Editor. Having an intense passion for sharing knowledge and creating accessible content, Sophia is eager to present the projects, programs and events NOW hosts to the public … Continue reading →

NOW is happy to congratulate Chay Albright on her new job at OMSI, which means she will be moving on from her position as Marketing Research Assistant here at NOW. Chay started working for NOW in November 2015 and has … Continue reading →

And the NOW 2018 Residency recipient is  …Christopher Hartshorne  

A few of the members of NOW visited the di Rosa Gatehouse Gallery and Main Gallery in the historic residence of Rene di Rosa. di Rosa houses one of the for most collections of contemporary San Francisco Bay Art. Worth the … Continue reading →