Intergenerational art project fostering creativity, curiosity and conversation.
The award-winning City Studio program offers underserved youth high-quality arts education in their own neighborhood, enlists youth in a long term program to gain passion for and skills in the fine arts, and assists them in developing a portfolio for a professional career in the arts and/or to possibly qualify them to apply for higher education.
05/12/2026
Hi CityStudio friends, us for our community drawing event at Union Square SF!
This Monday we have Animal Drawings with Vicky, and Shape Drawings with Lorena! Join us to jostle your art brain!
Every Monday,
UnionSquare SF
4-6pm
05/09/2026
Selling our prints @ the Youth Art Summit hosted by YAX ^_^
Tomorrow will be our last day of exhibition for these prints about forced immigration. Check them out @ swissnex pier 17 b4 it’s too late !!
04/28/2026
Introducing our new Sound Drawings with artist, Nancy Nguyen! 🎵
What would you draw based on the sound around you? 👀
SOUND DRAWING ✨
Sketching Class,
4:00-6:00pm
03/24/2026
On our art menu this week 📝 ✨
Monday, March 23rd
4:00-6:00pm
SF FOODIES & PaperCharms
with Graphic Designer, Vicky ( )
LIFE DRAWINGS of the people of UnionSquare
with Animator, Angela ( )
03/17/2026
Bloom your artistic style with us! ✨
Every Monday at
✨ FREE ✨
Botanical Drawings, Kaeli ( )
March 16th, 4-6pm
03/03/2026
Mooooondayyyys—are boring without sketching classes! 👀
Join us for the next 2 hours for the sketching and illustrating of food and people with our artist, Angela ( ) and graphic design, Vicky ( ).
Union Square, SF
4-6pm
02/21/2026
Meet our artists for the News/Print Exhibition! 🌟
Join us today!
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News/Print Exhibition
📍Oakland Lowdown
300 14th St, Oakland CA
🗞️Danbi Han explores excessive overtime pay among Oakland police.
🗞️Melanie Torrez-Canales investigates how cuts to public transit threaten disability access.
🗞️Krystal Situ showcases the strength of Chinatown’s senior community.
🗞️Jay Ancheta considers how the current political climate fuels censorship of local teachers.
🗞️Avery Huetter researches different types of educational philosophies and looks at inequities in the various systems.
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02/21/2026
Join our opening reception for the exhibition, “News/Prints” at Oakland Lowdown, 300 14th St, Oakland, CA!
Combining art and journalism, 5 artists from local community colleges creative works representing local issues in Oakland!
Featuring artists:
Danbi Han
Melanie Torrez-Canales
Krystal Situ
Jay Ancheta
Avery Huetter
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Check the link in our bio to register now!
02/20/2026
Heads up, City Studio Friends! ✨ We’re just around the corner of Union Square at Maiden Lane! As part of Love Lives in Sf’s Art Walk at Union square, we’re joining the fun today February 20th!
Get yourself a free screenprint inspired by the houses of San Francisco; A collaborative screenprint from the artist Fiona, Lizzy, and Lilah!
02/10/2026
Did you know our weekly ✨ free ✨ sketching classes are up and running at Union Square, SF? 👀
Every Mondays, 4-6pm
Union Square SF