PRISM: URBAN ART AND CULTURE FESTIVAL

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

9/28 – HELLA YOUTH CONFERENCE

at Skyline High School
Youth Registration: http://hella.allthewaylive.tv/

A hip-hop and social justice conference free to high school aged youth.

10/3 – POP UP PRINT SHOW

at 1AM Gallery
1000 Howard St. San Francisco, CA 94103
5:30pm-8:30pm
Show runs through Nov 2.

Featuring prints by Cope2 (NYC), Indie 184 (NYC), Defer K2S (LA), Angry Woebot (Honolulu), Estria (Honolulu), Big Doves (NYC), Poesia (San Jose), Risk (LA), Like (Chicago), and Codak (LA) including collaborations with 1xRun!

10/10 – PECHA KUCHA OAKLAND

Slideshow  at New Parkway Theater
474 24th St, Oakland, CA 94612
Purchase tickets: http://pechakuchaoakland.eventbrite.com/
$10 all ages
6:00pm-9:00pm

The popular slideshow format with each presenter showcasing their work with 20 slides and 20 seconds per slide. This yearʻs theme is “Underground Renaissance.” Guest presenters include:

1. Favianna Rodriguez – Culture Strikeʻs Migration is Beautiful Campaign
2. Nancy Hernandez – on Estria Foundationʻs international Water Writes mural series
3. Ayesha Walker & Eddie Zazueta - the amazing growth of Youth Radio
4. Hodari Davis – Youth Speaks and the Life Is Living Festival model
5. Eric Arnold – the murals in Oakland by Community Rejuvenation Project
6. TooFly - the talented muralist of NYC
7. Rachel “Pixelina” Escoto – a photographerʻs view of contemporary Oakland street art
8. Diana Alonzo -”Through Our Lens” youth photography program in W. Oakland by Attitudinal Healing Connection
9. Andre Rosario – Ride It or Die

With host, Weyland Southon, and DJ Agana

10/12 – ESTRIA BATTLE / Life is Living Festival

at Lil Bobby Hutton (DeFremery) Park in West Oakland
16th St & Adeline St
All ages welcome, free family event
Presented with Youth Speaks, Montana Cans and Art Alternatives
Oakland, CA 94607
10:00am-6:00pm

• 6th Annual Spraycan Art Battle 10AM-3PM – Judged by Risk, Codak & Doze Green. Featuring 16 amazing urban artists vying for the crown. The theme will be announced that morning, preventing artists from preparing for the challenge. 1st Place Winner will take home 400 Montana Cans and a $1500 BMX bike by Vkultra!
• Youth Arts Competition 10AM-3PM – 6 teams from LA, Arizona and the bay area in a team battle
• Blackbook Battle noon-2PM – Three age categories, sign up before noon. Free limited edition Estria Battle blackbooks to the first 20 sign ups in each age group!
• T-shirt Stencil Workshop 11AM-4PM – Decorate a shirt any way you want!
• Water Bottle Decorating 10AM-5PM – with Klean Kanteen
• Migration Is… 10AM-3PM – live painting by TooFly, Glow, Amelec, Oree Original. Sponsored by CultureStrike
• Butterfly Painting Workshop – Fun for the whole family. Presented by CultureStrike
• Zine Making noon-5PM – Make a magazine with Rock Paper Scissors Collective
• Water for Gaza – Come paint on water droplets that will be added to a mural in Gaza. Presented by Maia Murals and Precita Eyes Mural Arts Center
• App Academy – Youth Radio will be developing an app with ideas acquired at the Life Is Living Festival
• Judges Signings  2-3PM
• Artists Signing 3-4:30PM

Stay tuned & follow @EstriaBattle & @EstriaOrg on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for updates on related events to our festival! Use #estriabattle #prismurbanart

Want to volunteer? Email Robin@Estria.Org for more info on being a part of the Estria Battle Volunteer Crew!