[sudoroom] Art Murmur membership application

[Troy Massey]

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> On the Art Murmur page : http://oaklandartmurmur.org/get-involved/become-a-member-gallery
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> did anyone see Betti Ono www.twitter.com/bettiOno
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> and notice the image of the black box?
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> i believe it is for SmashBox gallery however Betti may be the originator, Im not sure.
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> HOWEVER, I do see a great opportunity to collaborate along the lines of what Tracy suggested when she was painting and talking with Timon and I,
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> that SUDOroom should be an art gallery space.
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> We could work with Betti Ono or SmashBox (I'm sure they are afiliated) to be a sister gallery.
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> Maybe Im getting ahead of myself,
> though I see it as a definite possibility.
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> More discussions ensue.... :)
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> "Many hands make for light work"
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> On Jun 23, 2012, at 5:37 PM, Tracy Jacobs <kinetical at comcast.net> wrote:
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>> Welcome Hilary!
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>> So about the Art Murmur membership, I don't see anything on here that would exclude us, it might require some small time committments from people to have the "gallery" open.  In theory the gallery could just be the box office, with a rotating show.
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>> http://oaklandartmurmur.org/get-involved/become-a-member-gallery
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>> The other thing though is there is a fee, it's pretty cheap for an organization, but too much for me to pay alone.  $100 one time application fee and then 175 a year membership.  Perhaps we can consider this at a future business meeting.
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>> I have yet to hear from any of you about your plans for the July 6th Art Murmur?  Is anybody working today ?
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>> Tracy
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>> On Jun 23, 2012, at 5:13 PM, Hilary Naylor wrote:
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>>> Hello all,
>>> I joined the mailing list and attended the kick-off party because of
>>> my volunteer work at MetWest high school in Oakland. The program there
>>> is called "Mouse Squad" <http://ca.mousesquad.org>. It teaches
>>> students to be the Tech Help Team for their school (as the District
>>> does not have nearly enough techs to serve all the schools). When we
>>> asked the students at the beginning of the semester what they would
>>> like to learn, they said "hacking." So I set out to learn about
>>> hacking. I met Mitch Altman and Praveen Sinha at the kick-off party
>>> and invited them to come and talk to the students. Which they did, and
>>> the students were very excited and interested to learn about
>>> hackerspaces. We also ordered Arduinos and electronics kits for the
>>> class, but unfortunately something went wrong with the order and they
>>> never arrived. Maybe next year! So now I would like to learn more
>>> about Arduinos and what you can do with them.
>>> In my non-volunteer life, I am a technology consultant for Oakland
>>> schools and nonprofits, mostly trouble-shooting and coaching teachers,
>>> some technology planning. (www.a2zed.us) My background is cognitive
>>> psychology and information processing -- many years in research at
>>> UCSF.
>>> I am interested in helping sudoroom with fundraising.
>>> I look forward to meeting you all sometime soon.
>>> cheers
>>> Hilary
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Matthew Senate <mattsenate at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> NOTE: If you haven't said hello yet, I cordially invite you to drop us a
>>>> line, in brevity if you must! Even if you're a curious on-looker or other
>>>> quiet-type!
>>>> 
>>>> Hello All,
>>>> 
>>>> Glad to see the thread still going!
>>>> 
>>>> I was raised on fast-food and television in The (original) Valley of Los
>>>> Angeles County. Now I live in Oakland, slowly transplanting family members
>>>> to the bay area. I work at the Public Library of Science, and while I wish
>>>> to break free of the typical work doldrums, I am also quite privileged--so
>>>> much so that in another set of circumstances, I would probably do my work
>>>> for free!
>>>> 
>>>> Some call my generation millenials, others forsaken. I believe we live in a
>>>> critical age where power is concentrated and many face needless
>>>> injustice--but also an inspirational period (just look at this year!) full
>>>> of people who remind us of so many crucial (yet simple) concepts. Thoughts:
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>>>> 1. Space: humans have volume, we take up room.
>>>> 2. Time: none of us have much of it.
>>>> 3. Humility: integral response to the vastness of 1 and 2.
>>>> 4. Empathy: essential quality for continued existence.
>>>> 
>>>> We have much to learn and do--and it should be rather painless!
>>>> 
>>>> // Matt
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>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Hilary Naylor
>>> Oakland CA
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