Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 14/10/2026First piece since I got back from vacation and thankfully it's a fun/good one! Congrats to Amma Ateria, Zachary Epcar and Alexa Burrell, can't wait to see what you create in The Lab's expanded space. 💫 www.kqed.org/arts/1399472...kqed.orgIn San Francisco, Artists Get a Little Help With the High Cost of LivingThe Lab’s Living Wage Residency program has announced its 2027 recipients. 033 3
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 12/10/2026misread something as "Grammy-nominated nail artist" 💅 010 1
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 08/10/2026"Mordor Intelligence" (an actual PR firm) h/t @azul415.bsky.social 010 1
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 07/10/2026is it safe to return to the Ferry Building? is the giant lady finally gone? 3101 10
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 18/09/2026huh, it's almost like Vacant to Vibrant was just meant to increase property values and never about nurturing small local business 031 3
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I dare any filmmaker to find a greater spokesperson for the importance of small-town movie theaters than 14-year-old Maverick Albrecht of Panguitch, UT. www.kqed.org/arts/1399398...kqed.orgSmall-Town Movie Theaters Glow in This Elegiac DocumentaryRustin Thompson’s ‘The Last Picture Shows’ is an homage to the movie theaters of the American West. 150 5
Reposted by Sarah Hotchkissold roadside pics @roadside.xor.blue · 17/09/2026the palace arcade, seaside heights, new jersey, 1978 011921 119
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 16/09/2026what's with artist monographs not including indexes anymore? 000 0
Reposted by Sarah HotchkissDr. Peter Paul Rubens @peterpaulrubens.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Incredibly composed study of the Maritime Pine, 1580s, by Jacques le Moyne de Morgues, whose day is today. 217432 174
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Poached Gillian Osborne from the @oaklandreviewofbooks.org and she reviewed the current show at the Bolinas Museum in a truly beautiful way: www.kqed.org/arts/1399382...kqed.orgAt the Bolinas Museum, a Display of Local Literary Vitality | KQED‘All This Every Day,’ a show of community publishing in the ’70s, documents the creative life of the town. 084 8
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 11/09/2026hello I am putting it out into the world that I would like to have a Normal Week next week please and thank you whoever is in charge 2111 11
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 10/09/2026The Bay did an excellent episode on the Shaping Legacy project, now up! Big events coming up this Saturday, Sept. 12, later this month and two weekends in October: www.kqed.org/news/1209875...kqed.orgSF’s Toppled Statues Give Rise to New Monuments | KQEDInstead of bronze statues, San Francisco is erecting temporary monuments to ordinary people. 000 0
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 04/09/2026A big day of public art events is coming up Sept. 12 in Chinatown! Meet the artists making work for three under-construction sites, see Ariana Martina-Cruz's monument to garment workers and step inside a jam-packed Empress of China: www.kqed.org/arts/1399360...kqed.orgA Celebration of the All the Art Coming to SF’s Chinatown | KQEDThe Empress of China building reopens for the first time since 2016 in a daylong, neighborhood art walk. 010 1
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 03/09/2026misread "Sonoma’s Maysonnave House" as "Sonoma's Mayonnaise House" 🥪 010 1
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Interesting news from the di Rosa, which could lead to permanent public access to Milliken Peak (Napa's tallest!) and to more visitors to the collection: www.kqed.org/arts/1399356...kqed.orgdi Rosa Land Could Become a Napa County Public Park | KQEDIf Measure B passes, the Open Space District will purchase 162 acres from the struggling art center. 050 5
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 01/09/2026rare good art news alert!!! www.kqed.org/arts/1399348...kqed.orgSF Camerawork, Legacy Photo Nonprofit, Avoids Closure | KQEDArts community members rallied to prevent the closure of the 52-year-old photo nonprofit. 0174 17
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 29/08/2026nightmare-inducing image from a hotel site 130 3
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 27/08/2026We're also hiring on the Arts & Culture team for TWO FOOD REPORTERS (1 full-time, 1 part-time, both limited term). Send us your most excellent food writer friends! 🍜✍️✨ kqed.applytojob.com/apply/m1WSLm...kqed.applytojob.comFood Reporter, Arts & Culture (2 roles; 1 Full Time, Part Time) - KQED - Career PageApply to Food Reporter, Arts & Culture (2 roles; 1 Full Time, Part Time) at KQED in San Francisco, CA. 041 4
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 27/08/2026🚨 Two more COOL JOBS alert! Both on the Audience News desk, a very excellent team that creates guides, explainers and news stories. Outdoors digital engagement reporter: kqed.applytojob.com/apply/Qis2Sl... Audience news guides editor: kqed.applytojob.com/apply/dOowyM...kqed.applytojob.comOutdoors Digital Engagement Reporter - KQED - Career PageApply to Outdoors Digital Engagement Reporter at KQED in San Francisco, CA. 011 1
Reposted by Sarah HotchkissKQED Arts & Culture @kqedarts.bsky.social · 26/08/2026The Carquinez Model Railroad Society in Crockett is a volunteer-run clubhouse with nearly 200 members, united by their interest in trains. www.kqed.org/arts/13992806/carquine…kqed.orgThese Model Train Enthusiasts Have Built a Miniature, Welcoming World | KQEDThe Carquinez Model Railroad Society is a volunteer-run clubhouse with nearly 200 members. 051 5
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 26/08/2026v good listening rn: www.nts.live/shows/luke-m...nts.liveLuke Mele - Dolly Parton Special 26th August 2026Soft-touch home listening selections live from LA every month with Luke Mele. Traversing ambient, jazz, guitar tones and more. 010 1
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Georgian cinema at BAMPFA, Re:Vision at the Roxie, SF CritterFest at the 4 Star! www.kqed.org/arts/1399282...kqed.orgThe 11 Best Films and Festivals to See This Fall | KQEDBig releases, brand-new festivals and international offerings make for a delectable fall movie schedule. 000 0
Reposted by Sarah HotchkissBritta Shoot @brittashoot.com · 25/08/2026I wrote about the coolest folks in the Bay Area, building the coolest community space while rebuilding busted mobility devices. Always grateful @kqedarts.bsky.social enables my reporting on inclusive cultural spaces & the people powering them!kqed.orgTune-Up Tuesdays Offer DIY Wheelchair Repairs in San Francisco | KQEDPeople come to fix loose armrests and squeaky wheels. They often leave with a newfound sense of community. 093 9
Reposted by Sarah HotchkissWilliam Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol · 25/08/2026[Exit Queen.] 2063893211001 38.9K
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 24/08/2026The SF Rec & Park website it still Very Bad, but now we have phrases like "seasonal CMS Brigadoon" to help explain the experience of navigating it. @emmaruthless.bsky.social is a civic treasure: 0194 19
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 24/08/2026🍂 Fall Guide Time™ is upon us! 🍂 First up is my list of 10 must-see viz art shows and events, plus a little more at the end because there's simply too much good stuff happening this fall: www.kqed.org/arts/1399308...kqed.orgThe 10 Best Museum and Gallery Shows to See this Fall | KQEDOn the list: a first museum solo, the third annual Black Art Week and an architectural tour of Lake Merritt. 030 3
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 19/08/2026"luxury fragrances celebrating coastal femininity" 000 0
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 19/08/2026The Re:Vision film fest looks so freakin' good and I am not gonna be in town for it. Everyone go so I can grill you about it later! filmpreserve.org/revision/filmpreserve.orgReVision - San Francisco Film PreserveSeptember 24 – 27 · The Roxie Theater Re:Vision—Festival of Restoration and Rediscovery is SFFP’s inaugural film festival, celebrating the work of archives and archivists. Over four days at the […] 040 4
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 18/08/2026might have painted too hard and tweaked my back? 130 3
Reposted by Sarah Hotchkiss404 Media @404media.co · 17/08/2026EXCLUSIVE: 404 Media placed a tracking device in a shipment of rare books to see which AI company was buying it, and found an Amazon facility where Amazon scans and destroys books. @evystadium.bsky.social has more. Investigation by @emanuelmaiberg.bsky.social here: www.404media.co/we-tracked-a... 5727841762 2.8K
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 17/08/2026It was my total honor and delight to write about the Carquinez Model Railroad Society for the @kqedarts.bsky.social series 'Finding Your People.' This place is amazing, the club members are lovely and the next open house is Sept. 12! www.kqed.org/arts/1399280...kqed.orgThese Model Train Enthusiasts Have Built a Miniature, Welcoming World | KQEDThe Carquinez Model Railroad Society is a volunteer-run clubhouse with nearly 200 members. 0101 10
Reposted by Sarah HotchkissRebecca Herman @artgroupc.bsky.social · 12/08/2026We need Scrap, we love Scrap, We live for Scrap! 051 5
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 12/08/2026SCRAP's grand opening in their new building is this Saturday, Aug. 16, 10 a.m.–6 p.m.! Read more about how they bucked a Bay Area arts trend and made the move: www.kqed.org/arts/1399056...kqed.orgSan Francisco’s Most Affordable Art Supply Store Is MovingThe 50-year-old creative reuse center will move into a building of its own in August 2026. 2123 12
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social · 12/08/2026And here's Cole Hersey on the current show at Casemore, 'Automata Sigils': www.kqed.org/arts/1399268...kqed.orgArtists Craft Sacred Objects in a Tech-Driven World‘Automata Sigils’ at Casemore Gallery presents six artists who push back against an isolating future. 001 1