I felt like I was at home
Dear Friends, My name is Sarah Kremer and I’ve had the good fortune of being involved with First Exposures in several different roles—as...
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- Sep 6
- 2 min
This is the year we’ve all been waiting for at First Exposures!
Dear Friends, This is the year we’ve all been waiting for at First Exposures. We have finally moved into our amazing new home in the...
- Feb 26
- 2 min
Jasleen Delao, Gone but Never Forgotten
I first met Jasleen when she joined First Exposures at the age of 15. She had green, blue, & black hair, layers of bright colored...
- Nov 29, 2021
- 2 min
Giving Tuesday
Dear Friends, My name is Trevor, and I’ve been a volunteer mentor with First Exposures for seven years. I’ve been paired with four...
- Mar 4, 2021
- 2 min
Today Marks One Year
Hi friends! Erik here. This is what First Exposures looked like one year ago when we took a field trip to the de Young Museum. When we...
- Dec 1, 2020
- 2 min
This Giving Tuesday Support First Exposures
Dear Friends, We hope that this letter finds you safe and doing well. 2020 has been a challenging time for everyone. It’s been...
- May 7, 2020
- 14 min
- Mar 21, 2020
- 2 min
Building Community from a Distance
Hello friends and supporters, The safety of our community is always our priority and with the recent shelter in place taking effect here...
- Feb 18, 2020
- 1 min
Rooftopping Party!
Some of our FX family had a chance to kick off the celebration of our new home at 2060 Folsom. With construction well under way, the...
- Dec 2, 2019
- 2 min
We've found a new home!
We need your help now more than ever as we make this incredible step forward!
- Oct 23, 2019
- 1 min
It's Help-Portrait time again
It's the most wonderful time of the year. First Exposures, once again, is partnering with The Women's Building, for Help-Portrait....
- Sep 11, 2019
- 5 min
Why I Dedicated Half My Life to First Exposures
We were really moved to hear Sarah Kremer's description of why she has been involved with First Exposures for 25 years, and to support...
- Aug 15, 2019
- 1 min
Myths & Monsters / growing up!
Gallery Hours
Sunday, September 8, 2019 | 12-2 pm
and by appointment
Celebrate the work of our summer mentees.
- May 12, 2019
- 1 min
The Future Is Frida
Frida Calvo Huerta presented her story at the 10th Annual Looking Forward, Giving Back event on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at SOMArts...
- May 12, 2019
- 1 min
Diving Deep
It's pretty clear that Jennifer Tom and Andrew Gold share a love of water. They also happen to love dogs. Andrew can often be found with...
- May 12, 2019
- 4 min
The Ballad of Jenn and Trevor
Sometimes it seems as if our mentors are the unsung heroes of our program, so every now and then we like to spotlight the amazing...
- May 11, 2019
- 1 min
Become A Mentor
There is a young person waiting to learn photography with you. Apply today.
- May 10, 2019
- 1 min
Become A Mentee: Summer 2021
Join our First Exposures family!
- May 9, 2019
- 1 min
Volunteer
Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back and enrich our community?
- May 8, 2019
- 1 min
Internships
We’re looking for interns to help with communications and assist in the classroom.
- Apr 11, 2019
- 1 min
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