In Development


  • Teatro Campesino: Here We go again
    Diego Rivera, The History of Mexico: From Conquest to the Future, 1929

    Edward de Bono said, “Without creativity, there would be no progress, and we would be forever repeating the same patterns”… so yeah Edward, here we go again. A cover of Louis Valdes’ Teatro Campesino is in the works and maybe this time around we should all be paying better attention. Valdes’ famous out-reach to give…

  • Early California Speaks. Okay, I’m listening
    Chromolithograph print: Arthur Schott & Sarony Co., Kumeyaay People, 1857

    Early California Speaks, Featuring Victor Contrares is stories of the lives of the early settlers of our area, in their own words. That’s enough for me, but there’s more. Much more. It’s a project Victor has been working on for some time where the stories come straight from the mouths of the people who lived…

  • Well, at least it’s writing. But we’re very excited to be making progress on our Artist Exchange Program where we offer working residencies for professional artists and creative teams in exchange for a chance to grow in your work and take your creative practice from concept to completion in a new, uninterrupted environment with a…

  • Social Media is so distracting
    Still Life: Random Bivalvia With Sand, 2024

    Creative opportunities are not opportune if nobody hears about them. In other words, I couldn’t think of anything catchy to open my post with, so I went with that one. What do you think? Eh? Whatever, I suppose I should get back to thinking about building out our media capabilities, you know, the stuff that…