Quarterly Release:

- art - comics

- music cdr w/

- essays

- fun stuff

- Color Copies via Emily's friend

- stencling, how-to

- resources that are local for moving/living (DIY Guide to Home Ownership)

- art, zines, video

- gallery - how to put on a gallery show

- weird street art pictures (graff, murals, stencils, etc)

- legal public places where you can do public art, how to ask businesses do to murals

- House Show Feng Shui - interview Jay's mom / "ask a feng shui consultant"

- School Bus Shows - Andreas

- Bart shows in SF plugged in

- Dispelling violent activities - conflict resolution, preventitive

- expectation signs - make welcoming/fun

 

Guide To Putting Shit On - How to successfully organize your own DIY show, workshop, or event

topics:

Security (home alive)

Donations

Booking

Equipment

Promotion

Noise laws / noise negotiations

soundproofing

other laws, dealing with police - (door was open - ?)

visibility

stage/time managing

going to shows - standards, expectations

guerrilla events

park rules - rules and how to safely break them

talking to neighbors/diplomacy

feeding bands/people/potlucks/dumpstering

people w/ roles + duties - volunteering

 

 

The Guide To Putting Shit On

- get peeps from different organizations and spaces to collaborate

- include anecdotes from people - interview folks!

- Tracy Campbell, formerly of Witch House

- Jason Clackley

- Chris Ando

- Shannon Stewart

- someone at FBK

- Malia @ GZ

- Villa Koola

- someone at Gallery 1412

- Jay's mom for feng shui!

- Kate Becker

- Giovanni

- Burgle Jean

- someone at Manium

- Matt from Legion Hall

- Hazel Pine / ZAPP

- someone at FNB

- someone at Bikery

- " at Home Alive

- guy who does break dancing at Vera

- Implied Violence

- Laura Becker / Youngstown

- Carlos (vid nasties)

- Jeff McNulty

- someone at SSMA (Malaki?)

- Vashon Space

- Vera Project!

- Art Works / SGS

- Wayward Cafe

- Jeff Becker

- Atlas

- Clark

- Soda Club (reed)

- Gio in Redmond

 

Things to ask these people:

- How do you promote your events + get people involved?

- What's your experience with violence, other problems, and how to you address it?

- What's your approach to drinking - elaborate.

- How do you deal with the police / the law

- How do you decide what to book / decide what kinds of events to organize

- How do you go about getting a space - what's the process

- Do you have any experiences with guerrilla shows or events?

(ex, Santa Cruz PO Box, BART shows, Bus shows, etc)

- For spaces that are rented: How do you pay for it? How did you start it? How do you keep it going?

- Collaboration & networking - under what terms do you allow it, how do you prefer it to go down, and what are your aspirations for collaborations and networking.