Pro Arts is one of the oldest alternative art institutions in Oakland. Founded in 1974, Pro Arts has supported more than 20,000+ artists with space, material and immaterial resources, and the community to share their work, artistic knowledge, and create a change in and through the Arts.

On Saturday, July 2021, from 2 to 8pm our comrades from the15th Street block are throwing us a fundraising bash and a street party. Because this is how we do. This is how we survive. Together.

When: Saturday, July 2021 2 to 8pm

Where: 15th Street block (between Webster & Harrison)

Participating Venues: Brunt Oak Gallery, 8Ball Oakland, Dream Farm Commons, Beauty Botanica, Memory Sign co., Foodz Oakland, Botanical Sorcerer Gallery, Pro Arts.

ART AUCTION: 6pm @ Dream Farm Commons

PERFORMANCES & DJs from 4 to 8pm: Kristian Dahlbom, Chris Brown, Marshall Trammell, mutantdreams, Ish/Izmyla, and more surprise "pull through" acts

COMMUNITY CANVAS & LIVE ART starting at 3pm: FYE Collective (AB, Akili, Yosef +) will be providing & hosting Live Art + Community Canvas/Walls.

TABLES: books, zines, prints, posters, fashion, jewelry, music, art, gifts...

FOOD: Pig Roast

and more....;)

* All proceeds raised at this event will benefit Pro Arts, a 501 (c) (3) art institution, located at Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, CA.

purchase tickets below:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-auction-pig-roastblock-party-july-31-2-8pm-benefit-for-pro-arts-tickets-164693347235