Tag: history park
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Remember Summers Gone By at Our Latest Pop-Up Exhibit at History Park
Summer is just around the corner and our curators have created a new pop-up exhibit with objects and ephemera from HSJ’s collection. As leisure time increased during the post-World War II boom, so did the number of South Bay residents seeking to beat the summer heat on the beaches of Santa Cruz. Check it out…
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Tattooed & Tenacious in the News
Our latest exhibit Tattooed & Tenacious: Inked Women in California’s History, is in the news again. KQED recently put together a short video highlighting one of the show’s featured local artists, Sarah Grossman. Thanks so much to Kelly Whalen and KQED Arts for putting this fabulous video together. Check out the exhibit for yourself! Tattooed…
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Tattooed & Tenacious in the News
Our latest exhibit Tattooed & Tenacious: Inked Women in California’s History, is in the news again. KQED recently put together a short video highlighting one of the show’s featured local artists, Sarah Grossman. Thanks so much to Kelly Whalen and KQED Arts for putting this fabulous video together. Check out the exhibit for yourself! Tattooed…
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A new look for O’Brien’s Ice Cream Parlor & the return of the Museum Gift Shop!
History San José is benefiting from our generous community. First the Rotary Club of San Jose granted HSJ funds to refurbish O’Brien’s; and then Linda Loew made a gift to reopen the museum store. Stay tuned for news on the grand reopening!
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A new look for O’Brien’s Ice Cream Parlor & the return of the Museum Gift Shop!
History San José is benefiting from our generous community. First the Rotary Club of San Jose granted HSJ funds to refurbish O’Brien’s; and then Linda Loew made a gift to reopen the museum store. Stay tuned for news on the grand reopening!
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Spring Cleaning and Warehouse Auction at History Park
We are clearing out the warehouse at History Park to make way for the Bay Area Glass Institute’s new studio. We want to thank the Stella B. Gross Charitable Trust and the Hugh Stuart Center for their generous funding to make this project possible! As our curators inventoried and moved artifacts to HSJ’s state-of-the-art Collection…
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Meet our Community Curators: Crystel Vasquez
To celebrate the opening of our newest exhibit Tattooed and Tenacious: Inked Women in California’s History, we will be highlighting the work of local female tattoo artists who helped curate the exhibit. For today’s exhibit opening, we are highlighting local tattoo artist Crystel Vasquez. Crystel has been tattooing for about 12 years. Today she works…
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Meet our Community Curators: Sam Rusk
To celebrate the opening of our newest exhibit Tattooed and Tenacious: Inked Women in California’s History, we will be highlighting the work of local female tattoo artists who helped curate the exhibit. Today, we are highlighting Sam Rusk. Like many of our other artists, Sam has always been drawn to art. As a kid she…
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Meet our Community Curators: Tamiko Rast
To celebrate the opening of our newest exhibit Tattooed and Tenacious: Inked Women in California’s History, we will be highlighting the work of the some local female tattoo artists who helped curate the exhibit. Today, we are highlighting Tamiko Rast. Tamiko has painted and been involved with art since childhood, taking oil painting classes at…
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Meet our Community Curators: Jazz Fuller
To celebrate the opening of our newest exhibit Tattooed and Tenacious: Inked Women in California’s History, we will be highlighting the work of the some local female tattoo artists who helped curate the exhibit. Today, we are featuring local tattoo artist Jazz Fuller. Jazz has always enjoyed drawing and art, and was drawn to tattooing…
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