by Frances Phillips | Jan 27, 2021 | 2009, News, Traditional Arts
With a 2009 grant from the Creative Work Fund, California Indian Basketweaver Linda Yamane collaborated with the Big Sur Land Trust to create an Ohlone presentation basket. The artist is of Rumsien Ohlone heritage — the Native Californians of the Monterey area....
by Frances Phillips | May 16, 2018 | 2009, Media Arts, News
“Adios Amor: The Search for Maria Moreno” a documentary film by Laurie Coyle, will be screened at San Francisco DocFest at the Roxie Theater on Friday, June 8 at 7:15 p.m. and Saturday, June 9 at 12:30 p.m. The film traces the compelling story of Maria...
by Frances Phillips | Feb 23, 2018 | 2009, Media Arts, News
Cinequest Film Festival announces the world premiere of Adios Amor, a documentary by Laurie Coyle that uncovers the story of Maria Moreno, a tireless but unsung heroine of the farmworkers’ labor movement in California. Cinequest is honoring the March 1 premiere...
by Frances Phillips | Jan 15, 2016 | 2009, Media Arts, News
“Last Day of Freedom,” an animated film by Dee Hibbert-Jones and Nomi Talisman has been nominated for an Academy Award in the category of Documentary Short Subject. The Creative Work Fund is thrilled for the artists and their collaborators at Community...
by Frances Phillips | Nov 6, 2015 | 2009, Media Arts, News
On November 9, Laurie Coyle’s Adios Amor: The Search for Maria Moreno, will be screened at 7:00 p.m. at 127A Tucker, University of California, Riverside. The screening is sponsored by the Departments of Anthropology, Film Studies, History, and Modern Languages....
by Frances Phillips | Oct 25, 2015 | 2009, News, Traditional Arts
Creative Work Fund recipient Jay Van Arsdale (a master in Japanese joinery who collaborated with the Friends of the Japanese Garden at Lake Merritt) is among other leading experts in Japanese joinery and hand tool use who will be presenting workshops on October 31, 9...
