Anniversary Benefit Auction Preview
Beatrice Thornton
Dipsea Pilgrimage, View III
Mugwort & elderberry-developed silver gelatin, matte fiber paper, 8×10”
2026
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Beatrice Thornton: is a Oakland-based land artist, archivist, historian, and darkroom instructor working in black-and-white film photography through sustainable, alternative darkroom processes equally in dialogue with place and medium.
Website: https://www.beatricevictoria.com
Beatrice is a longtime collaborator and active member of the photo community. We were lucky to feature her work in our very first holiday Market and is a frequent presenter at Photo Saloon, a critique we host by-monthly. Her process is so unique and her commitment to her practice is inspiring.
Jared Silbert
Poppy Bloom
Acrylic on glass, 24x24”
2026
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Jared Silbert: is an artist living and working in the Bay Area. Born in Detroit, Michigan with a BFA from the College for Creative Studies. His work is created using a reverse glass painting technique using hand cut shapes and a mix of acrylic airbrush, dry brush and spray paint. He uses subjects from nature to explore pushing his painting techniques and compositions.
Website: https://jared.gallery
Jared showed with us for our Nature Series exhibition. We had been fans of his work for some time and he was one of our early studio visits and were so grateful we could showcase his work this year!
Kyle Warren Smith
Untitled (chandelier)
pigment print, 28x21”
2026
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Kyle Warren Smith: is an artist living and working in San Francisco.
Website: https://www.kylewarrensmith.com/
Kyle is a long time friend and we are a huge fan of his personal work, but he also Co-Curated our Night Moves exhibition this year with Alexis Gordon. We have the honor to be working with this dynamic duo again in 2027 on a special project - a must see!
Adam Thorman
VOID
Pigment Print, 8.5×11”
2023
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Adam Thorman: is an artist, photographer and educator based in Oakland, CA. He makes art about the landscape, abstracted. His process involves making and altering photographs, creating books, and he likes to collaborate on projects with writers and other artists
Website: https://adamthorman.com
Adam became a friend after a this years Pretty Gritty by Bill Daniel, and he has been an incredible supporter of ours. We were invited to his studio where we got to get a closer look into his process. Adam will be showing with us in 2027 and we can’t wait.
Hannah Möller
The cats fucking beneath the pepper tree (Winslow House)
Digital print from 35mm film negative, 17×24”
2026
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Hannah Möller: is a visual artist focused in the expanding field of painting. In constant search for the impossible view.
Website: https://hcmoller.com
A featured artist in Evidence, our summer exhibition, Hannahs appetite to create and tease the layers of the world continues to inspire.
Shay Lari-Hosain
Silence in B-Flat I #18
Archival Digital Print
2020
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Shay Lari-Hosain: is a Bay Area, California-based artist of American, Pakistani and British nationality whose work spans photography, video art, mixed media, and graphic design.
Website: https://shay.lari-hosain.com
Shay was one of our first Studio Visits. We are longtime fans of his series, Silence in B-Flat and are motivated by his dedication to photography and the arts communities.
Sam Soon
Glowing in the daytime
Inkjet archival artist's print, 11x17"
2026
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Sam Soon is an interdisciplinary artist working between photography, collage, mixed media, design and writing. Drawing from their family archive and immigration documents, Soon’s practice allows them to step into the past and convene with kin, both living and ancestral.
Website: samjsoon.com
In Spring of 2027, we will be showing a solo exhibition of Sam’s work, curated by Marthe Benoit. Marthe was one of our first official curatorial proposals!
Selby Sohn
Body Tubes
Inkjet Photo Print, 4.5x6"
2024
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Selby Sohn: is a Bay Area artist who creates objects and actions on the brink of utility. Reconsidering technology’s hyperbolic usefulness and art history’s valuing of objects without utility, she makes wearable sculptures that queers use, reframing sociability and human connection. In her performance pieces, she also consider audience members to be performers.
Website: https://selbysohn.com
Selby has is longtime friend and we have been followers of her personal practice and Your Mood Projects for some time and are love how her art moves through the world. Selby was a featured artist for our Evidence exhibition.
Kyle Warren Smith
Untitled (chandelier)
pigment print, 28x21”
2026
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Kyle Warren Smith: is an artist living and working in San Francisco.
Website: https://www.kylewarrensmith.com/
Kyle is a long time friend and we are a huge fan of his personal work, but he also Co-Curated our Night Moves exhibition this year with Alexis Gordon. We have the honor to be working with this dynamic duo again in 2027 on a special project - a must see!