Category Archives: FC Creates: Arts

 

FC Creates 2020 Showcase Spotlight: Gabriel Reeberg

November 28, 2020 | Posted in FC Creates, FC Creates: Arts, FC Creates: Residents, FC Creates: Events | Keywords: , , ,

Mood Illustrator: Gabriel Reeberg Pronouns: he/him/his Art Submission(s): “Clown”, oil pastel and acrylic paint on wooden board Check out More from this Artist: Instagram: @gabrielreeberg * * * Gabriel started drawing when he was 18 months old, and attended art classes at CCSF. He considers his artistic experience a mix of self-taught and schooled. “I […]

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FC Creates 2020 Showcase Spotlight: Alicia Beatrice

November 27, 2020 | Posted in FC Creates, FC Creates: Arts, FC Creates: Staff, FC Creates: Events | Keywords: , , , , ,

Artist: Alicia Beatrice Pronouns: she/her/hers Art Submission(s): Poem, “Self Hatred”; Isaac song, “I’m Here” * * * Alicia Beatrice has been a performer and artist since she was in grade school. Her passion for music, dance or movement, writing, singing, and all things creative has been a major part of her all of her life, […]

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FC Creates 2020 Showcase Spotlight: Stephanie Bernal

November 26, 2020 | Posted in FC Creates: Staff, FC Creates, FC Creates: Arts, FC Creates: Events | Keywords: , , ,

Artist: Stephanie Bernal Pronouns: she/her/hers Art Submission(s): Paint and sealant on wood, “Judo Chop” * * * Lover of animals and creation, Stephanie Bernal hones her artistic talents by pulling from the things in life that bring her joy, such as her pets. We are excited to share one of Stephanie’s painted woodworks as a […]

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FC Creates 2020 Showcase Spotlight: Margie Gonzales

November 25, 2020 | Posted in FC Creates: Arts, FC Creates: Residents, FC Creates: Events, FC Creates | Keywords: , , , , ,

Artist: Margie Gonzales Pronouns: she/her/hers Art Submission(s): Glass and plastic sculpture with flowers and beads, “Untitled” * * * In her background, Margie was a computer technician. When she let go of that job and became ill with arthritis, she began spending time working on crafts and watching Youtube. Inspired, Margie’s talents and crafts have […]

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Art Will Save Us: an Arts Response to Covid-19

April 21, 2020 | Posted in FC Creates, FC Creates: Community Development, FC Creates: Arts, FC Creates: Residents | Keywords: ,

First, let’s just acknowledge that this is a weird time, and none of us really know how to cope. Some days we might feel active and productive- tackling projects at home, connecting with people virtually, picking up a new hobby, or flexing our #coronacooking skills. Other days, we want to veg out- bingeing on TV, […]

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Welcome to FC Creates! (What is it?)

April 2, 2020 | Posted in FC Creates, FC Creates: Community Development, FC Creates: Arts, FC Creates: Culture | Keywords: ,

Hi there!   My name is Olivia and I’m an Enterprise Rose Fellow in Austin, TX working as part of “FC Creates” with Foundation Communities (FC, for short) . FC’s goal is to create housing where families succeed, and the role of FC Creates is to support that through Creative Community Development (AKA Creative Placemaking). […]

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