Royal Watercolour Society Open 2023

The DEADLINE for entries is Monday 9th January. The RWS chooses to invite open entries for an exhibition at the Bankside Gallery via a separate open competition rather than in an annual exhibition dominated by artwork by members. Instead they have a Spring and Autumn Exhibition by members and a seperate […]

Presale open for Days of Observance gluebook

Janice K. Johnson

***PRE-SALE IS NOW CLOSED** The new Days of Observance Journal and Gluebook is available for pre order now. If you remember the Christmas gluebook from last year, it’s in a very similar style, and is the same size. It has 30 assignments, each one dedicated to a specific day. This one […]

Track Changes : Open Space

Janice K. Johnson

The colophon for the original Open Space, published by White Rabbit Press. The 1965 volume is a cherished gift from OS contributor and then-colleague Jay Mollica. It’s 9:44 p.m. on the last Monday in October. I just finished editing the last first draft for Open Space’s last season. Lots more […]

Foundations : Open Space

When SFMOMA established its archives in 2006, the museum was lucky enough to have its early records, dating back to its founding in 1935, still intact and ready to be accessed by the research public. Among those records were ones documenting the activities of the Women’s Board, formed in 1934 […]