Local Color SJ

Woman Owned & Operated 501(c)(3) Nonprofit building 💵💰💸💎 opportunities for creatives at the intersection of art + community development.

[Local Color SJ @LocalColorSJ]

We are excited to finish off our #CheersTo6Years week with a special message from the iconic @dionnewarwick. Please donate here: https://t.co/Gf01GJ8BmW

[Local Color SJ @LocalColorSJ]

Happy Friday! Tonight, we invite you to come to the CULTURE NIGHT MARKET and check out the local art, vendors, food, & live music!

It's at 354 South 2nd Street, San Jose, CA 95113 (4-9pm)

Admission is $5 and tickets are available online via Eventbrite: https://t.co/TzCULwurbr

[Local Color SJ @LocalColorSJ]

Join Local Color in collaboration with Palo Alto Arts Center and the City of Palo Alto in curating Saturday mural teaching sessions with youths aged 11 -18

For more details & to apply click: https://t.co/NDMLFaaJ5G

@paloaltoartcenter @cityofpaloalto

#muralarts #callforteachers

[Knight Foundation @knightfdn]

Before she was a Knight Public Spaces Fellow, @_mauves_ was an Emerging City Champion, using the program to engage the community, connect w/ local artists and take on ambitious projects. Today, @LocalColorSJ is a pillar in #SanJose arts. https://t.co/oaNaTicw27 #k880champs (5/7)

[Mark @SJ2MTL]

This is amazing!!! Thank you @dionnewarwick for helping @LocalColorSJ get the message out to #SanJose to support local art and artist!

[Local Color SJ @LocalColorSJ]

Richard Choi (@rchoi.art ), a transient Artist in the Bay Area from Chicago, uses his artistic ability with spraypaint to inspire and evoke emotion through depicting faces from different histories, communities, and cultures. As an Asian-Korean American, “I'm especially interested

[Local Color SJ @LocalColorSJ]

Over the last several weeks, our team had the honor to reconnect with the arts community by contributing Art as an outlet for social justice, alongside the devoted and hard working Black Lives Matter organizations and advocates. As a united society, we all play a role in progress

[Local Color SJ @LocalColorSJ]

Hello, my name is Carman (@yasss.cg). Today I'm reintroducing myself because the work of an organization is just as crucial as the folx propelling it forward. I am one of three admins of Local Color, working with an evolving community of artists.
Today, you might see me out assi

[Local Color SJ @LocalColorSJ]

Over the last several days we have paused our programming to directly respond to the outcry of our community. We stand in solidarity with local artists, businesses, and community volunteers to utilize art and our collective resources in the call to dismantle the systematic racism

[Local Color SJ @LocalColorSJ]

We stand with our community.

[Local Color SJ @LocalColorSJ]

Our FINAL game of Pictionary is this Friday, May 29 at 7pm! Test your knowledge on art and historical San Jose, while Local Color Artists draw to keep you guessing! We’re excited to have Ben Henderson performing a few songs- you don’t want to miss the rarity! ✨ click the link in

[Local Color SJ @LocalColorSJ]

Spring showers bring rainbows and flowers 🌈💐 The simple joys!
Mr. Harada’s mural for #100BlockSJ feels really suiting to the storm passing through the Bay Area this weekend 🌦 who else saw rainbows?? 🙋‍♀️🤩

[Local Color SJ @LocalColorSJ]

LoCo Pictionary! Is back again tonight- May 15 at 7pm. Join us for a 90 minute game of drawing and guessing with some familiar and new friendly faces!
Pro tip: Bring your own beverage and put your San Jose thinking caps on- this week we’ll be guessing public art and iconic marks

[Local Color SJ @LocalColorSJ]

Wow! A ¡HUGE! thank you to all of our amazing ~131~ supporters for donating to Local Color over the last week to help our organization recover from The Great Dumpster Fire of 2020 that is #covid19 ! We’ve reached 55% of our fundraising goal- $15k! Please share this message to con

[Local Color SJ @LocalColorSJ]

Check out these bee-utiful freshly painted beehives by J.Duh (@j.duh) for our friends over at hivemindedteam 🐝 ✨ We’ve paired with their team to bring some local color to #ServiceNow 🌈
#LocalColorSJ #HiveMinded #beehive #sanjose #localart

[Local Color SJ @LocalColorSJ]

#GivingTuesday Update: Thanks to everyone’s generosity today across all platforms, we’ve raised $3k towards our $15k goal. Please keep sharing our organization with your networks so we can reach our goal. Donate at https://t.co/yFSr76d4bW or at https://t.co/zm0xTnCx4J #SanJose

[Local Color SJ @LocalColorSJ]

In addition to the Facebook link, we are taking donations through our website. Please visit us at https://t.co/yFSr76d4bW and click on the “Donate” button on the homepage. #GivingTuesday #SanJose

[Local Color SJ @LocalColorSJ]

During the Dumpster Fire of 2020 we need your help! We are participating in #GivingTuesday because while #COVID19 has paused our income expenses continue. https://t.co/UapKJAgn1A

[Julie Meridian @juliemeridian]

These are the arts orgs I'm a part of in San José and I want to see them come through this. So I'm offering an art promo! Give a Hand to @LocalColorSJ , @WorksSanJose , and @KaleidGallery
~ and thank you @SV_Creates for helping artists! ~
https://t.co/a3Yc1OnjDw

[Mark @SJ2MTL]

On this #GivingTuesday, please give some of your hard earned money to @LocalColorSJ. This is an organization I am proud to be a part of, and to support financially. We need to support our local arts organizations during this trying time. #SanJose #DTSJ https://t.co/2OxcLxcUXk