Quotes on Justice and Love

“Justice is Love correcting that which revolts against Love.” – Martin Luther King Jr. “Justice is what love looks like in public.” – Cornel West “Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justice. Justice at its best is love correcting everything that stands against love.”  – Martin Luther King Jr. “Justice that love gives is a surrender, justice that law gives is a punishment.”   – Mahatma Gandhi “I have the need to understand why we are so good at passing on violence and so poor at passing on love.” – Marie Deans “It is not enough for… read more

Monoprint Stencil Poster Workshop

September 15, 1-4:30 PMBraided Bridge Studio,730 29th St. #101, West Oakland Join us in making monoprint posters with stencils! Monoprinting is a painterly process to create unique prints. In this workshop, we will combine painting with handcut stencils to create bold messages displaying a tension between softly blended color and graphic impact. This technique can be used to create artistic imagery, activist posters, or imagery that could be combined with collage, painting, or mixed media. Each workshop participant will leave will a series of posters. All materials will be provided.  The posters in these pictures were made by Braided Bridge… read more

Collaged Zine Workshop

July 21, 1-4 PMBraided Bridge Studio, 730 29th St. #101, West Oakland Join us for a zine making and collage workshop! Join Braided Bridge community members Luz Marina Ruiz and Michelle Wilson in making a simple zine structure, and fill the pages with collage material! A zine (ZEEN) is a handmade book that usually combines writing and images to create a story or share information. For our workshop, we transform various forms of printed material into a unique, artist book for participants to take home.  All materials will be provided.  To register for this class, fill out the form below. A $5 registration fee… read more