Call for Artists - Womanhood Markers

Womanhood Markers – Request for Qualifications from women artists/artist teams to explore women’s contributions through place, art, and augmented reality! Applications due March 18, 2024 at Noon.

Women's Heritage Day

Visit our pop-up gallery & coloring station feat. illustrations by Ruby Morales honoring immigrant women to Santa Clara County!

"She is More" Pop-Up Gallery

Visit Womanhood’s “She is More” pop-up gallery at Women’s Heritage Day at History Park featuring ESSJ artist-in-residence Ruby Morales and her art honoring immigrant women to SCC.

She is More Coloring Station

Visit our coloring station at Women’s Heritage Day to color select illustrations from the “She is More” series by Ruby Morales

Womanhood Markers RFQ Due

Womanhood Markers – Request for Qualifications from women artists/artist teams to explore women’s contributions through place, art, and augmented reality! Applications due March 18, 2024 at Noon.

Women's Leadership and Policy Summit 2024

Join Supervisor Cindy Chavez & Silicon Valley leaders for an empowering Women’s Leadership & Policy Summit.

Temporary Public Art Unveiling

The unveiling of temporary public art banners along Alum Rock Ave. designed by Ruby Morales honoring immigrant women to East San Jose and Santa Clara County.

Belonging: Celebrating Community, Heritage and HERstori...

Come on a journey of celebration at History Park! Brought to you by History San José and Mosaic America

Community Visioning MTG w/ Ruby Morales

Participate in a workshop to help inspire the design of 12 banners on East San Jose with artist Ruby Morales

Women of the Canneries: Anonymous No More

Attend the premiere of Womanhood’s “Women of the Canneries: Anonymous No More” produced by filmmaker Tricia Creason-Valencia.

Community Visioning MTG w/ Ruby Morales

Stop by our Womanhood table at History Park during the “Belonging: Celebrating Community, Heritage and HERstories” event to leave feedback on the direction of 12 outdoor banners for East San Jose with Ruby Morales

Round 3 Artist Roster Applications Due

Round 3 – Request for Qualifications for Prequalified Artist Roster due 12.16.22 at 11:59PM PST

Artists Honoring Women

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Artists Honoring Women

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Round 2 Artist Roster Applications Due

Round 2 – Request for Qualifications for Prequalified Artist Roster applications due 9.22.22 @ 11:59PM PST

Nonprofit + Higher EDU Focus Group

An online focus group discussion on how and where we can recognize women through public art, especially women who have made significant contributions to the nonprofit and higher education sectors.

Womanhood Pop-up @ Los Altos Library

Join us at the Los Altos Library this Saturday 8/6/22 from 1 – 4 PM for a Womanhood Pop-up! We will be hosting children’s activities, pop-up art gallery, swag, & more!

Artists Honoring Women

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Womanhood Pop-Up @ Milpitas Library

Join us at the Milpitas Library on SAT 8/20/22 from 10:15AM – 1:15 PM for a Womanhood Pop-up! We will be hosting children’s activities, pop-up art gallery, feedback activities, swag, & more!

Rose White & Blue Parade + Festival

A historic community celebration that brings together residents, businesses, and organizations of San José and the greater Bay Area in celebration of diversity, public spirit, and our floral/agricultural heritage.

Sunnyvale Focus Group

Sunnyvale Focus group to discuss how and where we can recognize women for their contributions to Santa Clara County through public art. Registration Required.

Artists Honoring Women ft. Sofia, Maylea, Sukey

S02.E04 – Join us for Artists Honoring Women ft. DTSJ Artist Residents Sofia Arrendondo, Maylea Saito, and Sukey Bryan

Milpitas LGBTQ Pride

Womanhood pop-up at Milpitas Pride & Flag Raising

Pop-up at Sunnyvale Art & Wine Festival

We’re popping up in Sunnyvale at the Art & Wine Festival! Visit our booth in the Free Speech area for some swag, some activities, and to let us know how you want to honor Women in Sunnyvale and Santa Clara County!

Artists Honoring Women ft. Elba Raquel & Yolanda Guerra

S02.E03 – Elba Raquel finds inspiration & personal connection behind the strength and contributions of two community leaders while Yolanda Guerra pays tribute to two figures who helped pave the early foundation to her art and identity as a Chicana.

Round 1 Artist Roster Applications Due

Round 1 – Request for Qualifications for Prequalified Artist Roster applications due 6.21.22 @ 11:59PM PST

Gilroy Focus Group

 

Pop-up at Viva Calle

Viva Calle returns for another open street fair. Add the Womanhood pop-up to your route stop while you are heading to the activity hub at Parque de Los Pobladores in downtown San Jose! We got swag and activities for you!

Womanhood Feedback & Mapping Workshop

Join us online or in-person to learn about Womanhood, temporary projects, and participate in an activity to shape women’s recognition through public art.

Palo Alto May Fete

Womanhood Pop-up at Palo Alto May Fete Parade & Fair from 10AM – 1PM.

Artists Honoring Women ft. Tamiko Rast

S02.E02 – Tamiko Rast shares her experiences in honoring culture, community, and the contemporary women of the arts for “Womanhood 2022.”

Not Your Masi's Generation Art Exhibition

Visit our table at Not Your Masi’s Generation Art Exhibition’s South Asian Youth Poetry Event from 11AM – 4PM.

Artist Roster Information Session

Apply to join our prequalified artist roster to be considered for future public art calls!

Third Friday Art Walk in Downtown Gilroy

Visit our community engagement pop-up at Downtown Gilroy’s Third Friday Art Walk at 6th Street Studios and Art Center from 5pm – 8pm.

Artists Honoring Women ft. Dana Harris Seeger

S02.E01 – Dana Harris Seeger pays tribute to the turn of the century civic & community leaders and suffragists who helped pioneer equity in San Jose, CA.

Garden of Unity

Visit the Womanhood table at this community-building event presented by Butler Cafe V. feat. 40+ PoC, LGBTQIA+, and/or femme-owned small businesses & non-profits.

Womanhood Volunteering Orientation

Volunteering orientation session for Womanhood Community Outreach. Email info@artbuildscommunity for new orientation dates.

Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival

We’re popping up at the Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival at Memorial Park to gather direct feedback from you! Visit our table for swag and activities.

DTSJ Artist Residency Exhibition Launch

Launch of 13 demonstration projects honoring the contributions of 25 women in San Jose, CA

Women of Impact Speaker Series

Explore how history shapes women today.

Artist Roster Information Session

Join our prequalified pool of artists to be considered for public art calls.

Womanhood: Anonymous No More

Join Womanhood as we kick-off Women’s History Month with a series of celebrations from unveilings of temporary pilot public art projects to artists talks that highlight women’s contributions to Downtown San Jose and the arts. The evening will feature opportunities to learn...

Women's History Month Kick-Off Celebration

To attend this 3 hour event, registration is required.

Artists Honoring Women

Artists Honoring Women

Artists Honoring Women

S 1st Block Party

Womanhood Pop-up in Downtown San José. Block party features art activities, food, music & more!

Artists Honoring Women

NUMU Community Conversations

NUMU Los Gatos presents “Community Conversations: Recognizing Women Through Public Art & Policy” Explore the role of public art and policymaking in recognizing the labor and legacies of women’s work.

Artists Honoring Women

Featuring Na Omi Judy Shin, the narrator of culture.

Artists Honoring Women

Join us with Rene Yung to learn about the Chinese Whispers project and the contributions of the Chinese Pioneers to the American West!

ARTISTS HONORING WOMEN

What does recognition in public art look like as we reconsider issues of representation and cultural equity? Join us for a virtual noontime artist talk series that takes place on 2^nd Saturday. Featured artists to be announced.

MAPPING WOMEN’S HISTORY

We’re launching the Womanhood mapping campaign with a community feedback session and conversation with coUrbanize and Geocaching. Learn how Womanhood recognition art projects will be tied to place and engage with communities across the County.

CULTIVATING WOMANHOOD: MAPPING WORKSHOP

A guided workshop on how you can engage on the coUrbanize platform during the Womanhood Mapping campaign followed by a community engagement session.

RECLAIMING WOMANHOOD: HONORING WOMEN THROUGH THE ARTS

Join us in celebration of Women’s History Month as we launch Womanhood! Learn about project goals, what recognition in art can look like, and participate in a community feedback session that will help us identify the criteria for the project.

RECLAIMING WOMANHOOD: HONORING WOMEN THROUGH THE ARTS

Join us in celebration of Women’s History Month as we launch Womanhood! Learn about project goals, what recognition in art can look like, and participate in a community feedback session that will help us identify the criteria for the project.