Previous Workshop Attendees can apply up to three times for a commission to appear in the National Queer Arts Festival (NQAF). The theme of the 2018 NQAF is Resist! Deadline: […]

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July 9 & 11 Creating Queer Community July 9, 2pm – Oakland/Qulture Collective, 1741 Franklin St. wheelchair accessible July 11, 6:30pm – San Francisco/LGBT Community Center, 1800 Market St wheelchair […]

Artistic Director, Pamela Peniston, wrote “I asked our artists: How and who do we see and how do we want to be seen? What are our new alliances made of and how will they be constructed? Looking back to our beginnings, what old ideas can be re-examined and what completely new allies, methods, and issues will we explore?”

Creating Queer Community: Grants for Emerging Artists Sunday, June 11; Noon – 3 pm Location: Jon Sims Center, 1519 Mission St @ 11th Info / Reservations: 415.554.0402, [email protected] A project […]

Queer Cultural Center’s Grant Program Creating Queer Community – Grants for Artists June 30th, 6:30pm The Center, Ceremonial Room FREE The Queer Cultural Center will provide grants between $500 and […]

CQC CA Application form – click on the link to download the form Creating Queer Community Commissioned Artists Application deadline: 5:00 PM on Friday, September 17, 2016 All applications must […]

CQC EA application form Creating Queer Community (CQC) An Emerging Artist Meeting SFArts Commission, Rm. 302/August 30 – 6pm Deadline for Application – September 10/6pm The Flight Deck, Studio/September 7 […]

QCC began operating “Creating Queer Community” in 2000 by awarding 5 small commissions ranging from $500 to $1500. Since then, QCC has commissioned approximately 130 LGBT artists to create new […]

June 3, 2016
6 – 10pm
Betti Ono Gallery, Oakland

Join us for the opening of 2 exhibitions: The 5Faces Project is a multi-genre collaborative gallery experience courtesy documentary photographer EPLi and black femme burlesque superstar, The Lady Ms. Vagina Jenkins; Femme Space is a photo project exploring queer femme identity and reclamation of space.
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 QCC began operating  “Creating Queer Community” in 2000 by awarding 5 small commissions ranging from $500 to $1500.   Since then, QCC has commissioned approximately 130 LGBT artists to create new […]