2018 Report: The Impact of Creative Community and Your Support
2019-08-15T20:11:42-07:00In our 2018 Youth Impact Report, you can see just how much you made possible—free field trips for youth, over $100,000 in youth scholarships, and much more!
Onye Found A Creative Refuge From The Shelter In The Studio
2019-06-18T10:27:04-07:00When Onye first heard about our adult scholarship program, she jumped to apply, finding a creative refuge from her transitional youth shelter in Jewelry.
Fire, Light, and Fundraising: Strong Support At The Crucible’s 2019 Soirée!
2019-06-18T10:15:49-07:00On Saturday night, The Crucible community gathered for our 20th Anniversary Fire & Light Soirée and Art Auction, contributing over $240,000 in support of The Crucible’s industrial arts programming, by bidding on 17 different works of art in the auction and through direct donations to our programming. See our favorite photos from Soirée on our blog!
Support A New Scholarship Fund For People Of Color: Raphael Allen Fund
2019-06-21T16:58:08-07:00Join us in remembering and celebrating Raphael Allen’s dedication to education, and help us raise funds to further expand access to the arts through the Raphael Allen Fund.
Thank You For an Amazing 2018!
2019-06-18T10:30:11-07:00As we go into our 20th year, we want to look back at 2018–a record breaking year on many accounts–and give thanks for the incredible support we have been given from donors like you and institutional funders.
How One Devoted Volunteer Gives Back to Donors
2020-08-31T18:44:45-07:00Every year, volunteers in our Foundry Department donate their time to make the donor plaques. In the spirit of Giving Tuesday, we met up with Irina to see how she makes the plaques, from pouring each individual letter in wax to casting the whole plaque in bronze.
Crucible’s Free Field Trips For Oakland Youth Are The Best Day
2019-06-21T16:22:11-07:00Over 300 students visited The Crucible on Thursday for an interactive, educational, and inspiring field trip! Crucible faculty, feeling inspired by Halloween, delved into spooky demonstrations! Field trips at The Crucible are a free, community benefit that we provide for all students in the Oakland Unified School District and any Title 1 Public School.
2017 Youth Impact Report – What A Fantastic Year!
2019-06-18T11:12:27-07:00In a time when expressing creativity as an act of resistance and learning STEAM skills are both critical to thrive, The Crucible’s youth programs are an ever more essential part of our vision and mission. Learn more about our Youth Programs 2017 impact!
2018 Fire & Light Soirée and Art Auction Photo Gallery
2019-06-18T12:49:54-07:00On April 7, The Crucible opened it’s doors for our annual Fire & Light Soirée and Art Auction, a night of fire, feasting, and fundraising.
Thank you for a great 2017!
2019-06-21T13:39:53-07:00It is with a heartfelt thank you that we exit 2017. It has been a record-breaking year on many accounts.