Self-taught jam maker brings botanically infused fruit preserves to Sacramento
When Erin Burrise entered the creative practice of preserves, she had no culinary background. Instead, her love and personal relationship with food and botanicals were enough to propel her toward a culinary career.
Franceska Gamez on leading with love and bringing art to the masses
Driven by a passion for community organizing and collaboration, artist and muralist Franceska Gamez has become a prominent figure in Sacramento’s art scene.
Nurse finds healing, connection, and a passion for pottery amidst COVID-19 challenges
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Michael Vicente decided to immerse himself in the world of pottery. Little did he know that the craft would bring much-needed solace and lead him on a path of creative fulfillment.
Nourish the soul with O.G. Lola’s sustainable vegan Filipino cuisine and kamayan feasts
At O.G. Lola’s, vegan Filipino cuisine takes center stage, celebrated through kamayan feasts and to-go orders at pop-up events nationwide.
Masculinity reimagined: An artist's journey to challenge societal norms and stereotypes
Sacramento-based artist and creative DeVonni Larenz shares his journey of changing career paths and what led him to art.
Sunny Side Theatre’s Johánna Crystal creates a more diverse and inclusive theatre platform
Johánna Crystal is developing a more diverse and inclusive platform that provides equal opportunities for actors to shine.
Mya Lusion takes Sacramento by storm: A tale of creativity through fluidity and resilience
Michael Carson never expected to become an up-and-coming Drag Artist in Sacramento.
Ambitious, sexy, otherworldly: A painter’s journey in finding her style
Radiating confidence for the world to see is exactly what artist Kiki Wondeh achieves with her unapologetically sexy art style.
How art became an act of healing and a pathway to freedom for Talitha De Mesa
For Talitha De Mesa, honesty, family, and freedom compel an artist to illustrate their purpose.
This is Donrico De Castro, the Yellow Master
Known as the "Yellow Master, Donrico De Castro hopes to inspire people to create music, the same way other Filipino artists motivated him.
The healing sounds of Åna Tri and their debut album “On a Tree”
Twin sisters Kat and Kris Burce of Åna Tri call to action on environmental and social justice issues with their debut album, “On a Tree.”
A revolutionary artist’s ambition to demand change and empower women through art
Through art, Shawntay Gorman centers on the struggles of people of color and shares messages of social injustice and women’s empowerment.
Crafti Babii and the artistic beauty of Filipinx American heritage through sustainable art
Caralie Wegeng is on a journey to foreground the beauty of Filipinx American experiences through environmentally sustainable art
Hella Halo’s twist on a classic Filipino dessert
Inside what was once a trailer and is now an ube-colored truck, Pipo Carrasca creates his version of a classic Filipino dessert: halo-halo
Bahay Kubo: Home of the Filipino Báhn Mì
Through the window of a bright yellow food truck known as Bahay Kubo, customers can experience the home of the Filipino Báhn Mì.