Vivianne Gautier – To Death
This is the first issue of a comic about what it means to be blood-thirsty in the truest sense. Embracing the gore-tastic qualities of slasher horro..
Yume Hoshino – Branches of the Sunset
Casey Mottola – Love’s Tempo
Love, especially love that endures into old age, is one of the most beautiful possibilities in the human condition. To cherish life with another is ..
Ember Ximm – Blossom
This digital painting is dedicated to one my favorite San Francisco spots that is often overlooked by the mainstream in favor of tourist destination..
Emi Harris – Fading
Losing a loved one can really damage someone’s mind, and when you finally think you’ve overcome the heavy grief, it can take just one reminder to pu..
Everett Gaffney – Badgers Down
I saw something this morning.
Not for the first time. I had been hearing it for months, a soft chittering in the woods.
I saw it for the first..
Joaquin – Angels Fight With Their Fists
This is a play about being a teenager in San Francisco and about discovering who you are. I had a lot of fun writing this and I am excited to have t..
Lucca Obermeier – Come Home Safe
Come Home Safe is a short film, shot in the Bay Area for my media program at Ruth Asawa School of the Arts and the 4D STARGAZING issue of Sunset Med..
Paula Campagne – Conditional Comfort
The use of space tells a lot about people. In this illustration, I wanted to create an environment that depicts the relationship between me and my s..
Oli Siva – Springboard!
Using the poetic work A Coney Island of the Mind by Lawrence Ferlinghetti as a touchstone, Springboard! is a collection of stream-of-consciousness p..
Maya Gonzalez-Skinner & Max Sugarman – Fire Season
In our lifetime, forest fires have been the norm. This year there have been 5,741 wildfires, 305,847 acres burned, 4 fatalities, and 49 structures d..
Ronin O’Malley – Through a Blurry Lens
Luke
My friend Luke
nothing and everything to teach me
I’ve never met someone who changed so much
and so little at the same time
Blonde hair ..
Benjamin Couoh Menendez – Psychedelic Opossum
Behold! The psychedelic opossum! Why an opossum though? Well, the simple answer is that I just love opossums. My love for this creature and my inter..
Erin Zheng – Notepad
This short film is about the short notes my mother would write to me and my sister for our lunches every morning before work. It explores the expand..
Mariel De la Jara-Smith – I Still Remember You
Thank you to everyone who has been in my life, even if it was for a brief period of time. If I haven’t texted you back or seen your messages, it’s n..
Sam Lacko-Cave – Buried Memories
My film revolves around the discovery of a buried time capsule. I got the idea for this film because I found an old time capsule my family and I had..