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This budget cut is personal to me and I think you should know about it

This budget cut is personal to me and I think y...

Sara Wilczynska

The City of San Diego's proposed 2027 budget would cut arts and culture funding by more than 85 percent. The grants program that has kept nearly 200 organizations alive would...

I said some true things on camera

I said some true things on camera

Sara Wilczynska

A few months ago I was filmed as part of a documentary panel called The Big Connect, produced by Vanguard Culture and filmed at their MASHUP 2025 Creative Industry Symposium....

Donating art to San Diego Pride felt like the right kind of handoff

Donating art to San Diego Pride felt like the r...

Sara Wilczynska

Earlier this month, I donated my artworks to the Pink Gala, a fundraiser hosted by San Diego Pride in partnership with Stepping Stone of San Diego, a local nonprofit that...

We're in two new stores, and I want to tell you about journals for folks with feels

We're in two new stores, and I want to tell you...

Sara Wilczynska

December arrived like an exhale. After months of building and creating, I find myself reflecting on what we've accomplished and what it means to pause with purpose. Here's what's inside:...

Quiet moments before the holidays (and a silent retreat)

Quiet moments before the holidays (and a silent...

Sara Wilczynska

If you are looking for a small gift this season, the Christmas cards and ceramic ornaments are here. Each piece was inspired by my take on California holiday, made to...

Celebrating milestones, creative connections, and wild wonders

Celebrating milestones, creative connections, a...

Sara Wilczynska

October has brought a season of celebration and connection, and I have some exciting news to share! I'm thrilled to announce that my work has been accepted into the Scenic...

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