Frequently Asked Questions
About ARTogether
ARTogether offers community art programs, supports refugee and immigrant artists, and works to present a more authentic narrative of refugees to the public. Our mission is to provide art programs that foster compassionate communities where refugees and immigrants can flourish. You can learn more about ARTogether’s programs on our website and on our About ARTogether page.
ARTogether’s mission is to provide art programs that foster compassionate communities where refugees and immigrants can flourish. We offer community art programs for all ages, support refugee and immigrant artists, and uplift more authentic narratives of refugees to the public. Learn more about our programs here.
ARTogether’s programs are designed to support refugees and immigrants in our community. Our programs welcome refugee, immigrant, Black, Indigenous, POC (people of color), LGBTQ+, and ally communities throughout the Bay Area. By principle, the majority of ARTogether’s programs available to all communities in the Bay Area and beyond, and works to build inclusive, dynamic communities without exclusion.
ARTogether’s programs are designed to center and support refugees and immigrants in the Bay Area. However, many of our programs welcome all local communities, including Black, Indigenous, POC (people of color), LGBTQ+, and ally communities. We believe in supporting marginalized peoples, building bridges across diverse cultures in order to create more inclusive and dynamic communities.
The ARTogether Center (1200 Harrison St., Oakland, 94612) is open most Tuesdays from 10 AM – 6 PM for co-working (no fee) and gallery hours. We also host visits by appointment–please email info@artogether.org to schedule.
Not at all. We have many programs that reach out to communities of color, LGBTQ+ communities and allies of every color and background. Look at the description of each of our programs to see which events are open to the public, or email us at info@artogether.org if you have any questions about any of our programs.
Absolutely not! All of our public programs welcome first-generation and second-generation refugees and immigrants.
Absolutely! ARTogether recognizes all generations of refugees and immigrants in our public programs.
The ARTogether Center (1200 Harrison St., Oakland, 94612) is open most Tuesdays from 10 AM – 6 PM for co-working (no fee) and gallery hours. We also host visits by appointment–please email info@artogether.org to schedule.
For Artists
Getting Involved
We welcome anyone who wants to get involved with the ARTogether project. If you would like to apply, please fill out this form and we’ll get back to you soon. If you have any questions about becoming a volunteer or intern, you can also send us an email at info@artogether.org.
ARTogether is made possible through the support of donors and allies of our community. If you would like to donate to ARTogether, visit our Donate page to make a one-time or recurring donation to support our efforts. We encourage supporters to make a $10 monthly donation to give us regular support to offer our programs. If you have art supplies or other items you would like to donate to ARTogether, email us at info@artogether.org to learn how to donate your items. All donations are tax deductible, and we offer receipts for all financial and item donations upon request.
If you would like your donation to be directed to a specific program or event, email us at kellianne@artogether.org. All donations made through our Donate page without an accompanying email request will be spent on programs and efforts that will benefit most from your support.
ARTogether regularly partners with organizations that share our values and goals to offer ARTogether’s programs and events. If you would like to reach out to ARTogether, please email us at leva@artogether.org. You can read our annual reports to learn more about ARTogether and our programs.
