San Jose Story Map

San Jose Story Map The ‘San Jose Story Map Project’ aims to use the power of stories to reveal the community in a new and different light.

This two-year project will help create a digital map that showcases the rich histories and vibrant cultures found in San José.

Join us on Saturday, March 12 from 3-6pm at the School of Visual Philosophy for an event full of communal art making to ...
03/12/2022

Join us on Saturday, March 12 from 3-6pm at the School of Visual Philosophy for an event full of communal art making to celebrate our beautiful city of San José.

San José State University’s College of Humanities will host a variety of workshops run by local artists, poets, students, and faculty from SJSU working in the arts. View art through a Mobile Art Kiosk, create visual art pieces through photography and printmaking, or share your experience about living in San José through writing.

All participants will have the opportunity to submit their creations to the San Jose Story Map with help of student assistants via our submission booth. The San Jose Story Map is a digital map that showcases community contributions illuminating the rich histories and vibrant cultures found in our beloved City of San José and beyond.

This project is sponsored by the College of Humanities Arts Artistic Excellence Programming Grant and a grant from California Humanities, a nonprofit partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Join us on Friday, March 4th from 6-9pm at San José Museum of Art on the Circle of Palms in creative spaces for kids, te...
03/03/2022

Join us on Friday, March 4th from 6-9pm at San José Museum of Art on the Circle of Palms in creative spaces for kids, teens and adults of all ages who are interested in safely gathering for an event full of communal art making to celebrate our beautiful city of San José. Admission to the Museum is free during the event and will include a music performance from SJ Jazz from 7-9pm.

San José State University’s College of Humanities will host a variety of workshops run by local artists, poets, students, and faculty from SJSU working in the arts. View art through a Mobile Art Kiosk, create visual art pieces through photography and printmaking, or share your experience about living in San José through writing.

All participants will have the opportunity to submit their creations to the San Jose Story Map with help of student assistants via our submission booth. The San Jose Story Map is a digital map that showcases community contributions illuminating the rich histories and vibrant cultures found in our beloved City of San José and beyond.

This project is sponsored by the College of Humanities Arts Artistic Excellence Programming Grant and a grant from California Humanities, a nonprofit partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Calling all writers and artists! Want a chance to get published? Put your story on the San Jose Story Map!Join us on Fri...
02/21/2022

Calling all writers and artists! Want a chance to get published? Put your story on the San Jose Story Map!

Join us on Friday, February 25, and work with Emilio Banuelos and Sally Ashton to capture what San Jose means to you.

What San Jose is to you? Is it an iconic place? A life experience? A memory? A frame of mind? How would you capture something essential about the city on a postcard?

Submissions to Poetic Postcards will be automatically entered in the San Jose Story Map Contest.

Register at tinyurl.com/poeticpostcards

Look out for our March 4 and March 12 outdoor workshops! Details coming soon.

This project is supported by the College of Humanities Arts Artistic Excellence Programming Grant and a grant from California Humanities, a non-profit partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Calling all writers and artists! Want a chance to get published? Put your story on the San Jose Story Map!Join us on Fri...
02/14/2022

Calling all writers and artists! Want a chance to get published? Put your story on the San Jose Story Map!

Join us on Friday, February 25, and work with Emilio Banuelos and Sally Ashton to capture what San Jose means to you.

What San Jose is to you? Is it an iconic place? A life experience? A memory? A frame of mind? How would you capture something essential about the city on a postcard?

Submissions to Poetic Postcards will be automatically entered in the San Jose Story Map Contest.

Register at tinyurl.com/poeticpostcards

Look out for our March 4 and March 12 outdoor workshops! Details coming soon.

This project is supported by the College of Humanities Arts Artistic Excellence Programming Grant and a grant from California Humanities, a non-profit partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Calling all and ! Want a chance to get published? Put your story on the San Jose Story Map! 🤩We're excited to announc...
02/11/2022

Calling all and ! Want a chance to get published? Put your story on the San Jose Story Map! 🤩

We're excited to announce we're bringing back Poetic Postcards!

Come and join us on Friday, February 25th, and work with Emilio Banuelos and Sally Ashton to capture what means to you.

Submissions to Poetic Postcards will be automatically entered in the San Jose Story Map Contest.

Zoom link located in our bio.

Look out for our March 4 and March 12 outdoor workshops! Details coming soon.

This project is supported by the College of Humanities Arts Artistic Excellence Programming Grant and a grant from California Humanities, a non-profit partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Calling all and ! Want a chance to get published? 🤩We're excited to announce we're bringing back Poetic Postcards!Com...
02/08/2022

Calling all and ! Want a chance to get published? 🤩

We're excited to announce we're bringing back Poetic Postcards!

Come and join us on Friday, February 25th, and work with Emilio Banuelos and Sally Ashton to capture what means to you.

Zoom link located in our bio.

Welcome back and Happy New Year from the SJ Story Map team! We're excited to announce we're bringing back Poetic Postcar...
01/28/2022

Welcome back and Happy New Year from the SJ Story Map team! We're excited to announce we're bringing back Poetic Postcards!

Come and join us on Friday, February 25th, and work with Emilio Banuelos and Sally Ashton to capture what means to you.

Zoom link located in our bio.

Welcome back and Happy New Year from the SJ Story Map team! We're excited to announce we're bringing back Poetic Postcar...
01/28/2022

Welcome back and Happy New Year from the SJ Story Map team! We're excited to announce we're bringing back Poetic Postcards!
Come and join us on Friday, February 25th, and work with Emilio Banuelos and Sally Ashton to capture what means to you.
*
*
*
*
Zoom link located in our bio.

Do you have a story or experience you’d like to share with the community? Make your mark with the San José Story Map! ...
12/16/2021

Do you have a story or experience you’d like to share with the community? Make your mark with the San José Story Map! 🤩

The Story Map uses the power of stories to map San José in a new and different light. The project will culminate in a geo-locational digital story map that explores San José through imaginative literature and art. The map will uncover untold stories, hidden histories, and unheard voices to showcase the diverse and vibrant cultures shaping the city.

The November 19th workshop is being postponed. Stay tuned for info. regarding the new date early next year! ...
11/19/2021

The November 19th workshop is being postponed. Stay tuned for info. regarding the new date early next year!

, what does mean to you? How would you capture something essential about the city on a postcard?Join artist Emilio Ba...
11/15/2021

, what does mean to you? How would you capture something essential about the city on a postcard?

Join artist Emilio Banuelos and writer Sally Ashton who will lead a group of student writers (pwcsjsu) and artists (sjsudirtybrushes) by providing inspiration, ideas, tools and techniques for imagining . All SJSU students are welcome!

Event Info:
► Friday, November 19
► 10am – 12pm via Zoom
► Registration link in bio

Use or tag us your creations to get featured! 🤩

Address

San Jose, CA

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when San Jose Story Map posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share

Category