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ArtSeed is looking for a new Executive Director!

ArtSeed’s Founding Executive Director, Josefa Vaughan, is excited to be able to focus on her role as Artistic Director moving forward. We are seeking a new Executive Director to take over key administrative duties and fundraising while working closely with Josefa. This is a great opportunity for someone with energy, empathy, imagination, and a love for the arts. This role is in-person at ArtSeed’s Presidio office in San Francisco. Applicants must be within commutable distance, or able to relocate without assistance. For questions, please email hiring@artseed.org.

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Shipyard Fall Open Studios

Saturday and Sunday, October 18-19, 11-6 pm.

Hunters Point Shipyard Artists (Studio 2513)
451 Galvez Ave.
San Francisco CA 94124

We’ll be participating in Hunter’s Point Shipyard Open Studios alongside over 130 artists! This event is a unique opportunity to explore a historic artist space, meet creatives, and experience a wide range of inspiring work. Visit our studio in Building 101-Studio 2513 and see the work of our featured artist Diya Karthik!
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Have some ideas for next year’s theme? We’d love to hear them!

2025 Events

April 19 (Sat, 12-6pm)	Past Event: Art-a-thon	Report & Acknowledgements Photos
April 26-27 (Sat & Sun 11am-6pm)	Past Event: Spring Open Studios	Photos
April 30 (Wed, 5-7pm)	Past Event: *Opening Reception for Matt Boris: Hawaii 1967* and Prison Paintings by Pete Brown Eagle Baca**	Photos
June 28 (Sat, 3-5pm)	Past Event: *Closing Reception for Matt Boris: Hawaii 1967* and Prison Paintings by Pete Brown Eagle Baca**	Catalog for Matt Boris: Hawaii 1967
July 7-12 (Mon – Fri, 10am – 3pm and Sat, 3-5pm)	Past Event: Fine Arts Summer Intensive	Photos
July 12 (Sat, 3-5pm)	Past Event: Presidio Exhibition Opening Reception	Photos Exhibition Catalog
September 24 (Wed, 5-7pm)	Past Event: Presidio Exhibition Closing Reception	Photos Exhibition Catalog
October 18-19 (Sat & Sun 11am-6pm)	Fall Open Studios

Build your legacy with ArtSeed

The Michelle Vignes Legacy Circle honors stakeholders who have helped to ensure ArtSeed’s future by major past support and/or by considering including ArtSeed in their estate plans. Our Legacy Circle was established in memory of French-born photographer, educator, and long-time ArtSeed friend and advisor Michelle Vignes (1926-2012). Make your will or Revocable Trust for free. Or email josefa@artseed.org to learn more about how you can help secure ArtSeed’s future!

Weekly Programs (requires advance registration)

Saturdays, 2 – 4 p.m. Art Lessons and Mentorships for all. To register, contact Josefa at josefa@artseed.org, or call or text 415-656-9849.
Friday, 1 – 2 p.m. Veterans’ Art Lab with ArtSeed hosted by the Veterans Administration. To register, contact Dan at 415-221-4810 X22839.
We welcome all visits during the week at our Presidio Workspace by appointment. Contact Josefa at 415-656-9849.

Volunteering, Mentorships, and Internships

Interested in arts mentorships or private instruction? Apply by completing this form Application Form with Fee Schedule and emailing it to josefa@artseed.org

Interested in volunteering or interning at ArtSeed? Fill out this form and we’ll be in touch!