SNAP: Eviction Sale
An “Eviction Sale” sign on the corner of Valencia Street, right before Duboce, points down the alley that leads to 1451 Stevenson Street, where a...
Molly Oleson
As an art enthusiast, Molly Oleson has taken to exploring the Mission streets where she stumbled upon a homeless artist on Valencia, sipping whiskey, as he painted and chatted with passersby. Having just arrived in the Mission from the Inner Richmond Oleson says, “Coming across an artist wearing jeans, covered in paint, makes me really happy.”
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Stories by Molly
Q & A: Rosie’s Daughters
By Molly Oleson Posted
Rosie’s Daughters, an informal monthly speaker series founded by friends Anne Diaz and Jena Fiamingo, sprouted from the desire to learn more about all of...
SNAP: The Mission’s Newest Long Line
By Molly Oleson Posted
I scream, you scream, they all screamed for ice cream. Saturday was the grand opening of CREAM (Cookies Rule Everything Around Me), a gourmet ice...
VIDEO: Love, Light and Healing on 24th St.
By Molly Oleson Posted
Mystical Collections, a New Age/Metaphysics store located at 3196 24th Street, opened in the fall of 2010 as a small kiosk inside the El Mercadito...
Missing Cello
By Molly Oleson Posted
A blind person, who was involved in an accident near 20th and San Carlos, is searching for a cello that ended up in the...
SNAP: Where There’s a White Wall…..
By Molly Oleson Posted
…..there’s an artist ready to make it less boring. As seen on Valencia Street near Duboce.
SNAP: Response to Diet Coke Tech Ads
By Molly Oleson Posted
The Diet Coke ads catering to the tech industry that were plastered to a wall last month at Stevenson and Duboce have been vandalized and...
La Quinceañera: Una Tradición en Vísperas de Desaparición en la Misión
By Molly Oleson Posted
Latin Bridal, un local especializado en vestir a quinceañeras y en ofrecerles ropa y accesorios para bodas, comuniones, bautizos y proms*, ha estado en la...
The Quinceañera, a Dying Mission Tradition
By Molly Oleson Posted
Latin Bridal, a shop specializing in dressing up quinceañeras and offering clothes and accessories for weddings, communions, baptisms and proms, has been in the Mission...
Diet Coke Ads Catering to Tech Industry Appear
By Molly Oleson Posted
In the last couple of days, a white wall on Stevenson Street at Duboce became the canvas for 12 large “You’re On” Diet Coke ad...
SNAP: Change
By Molly Oleson Posted
This sign was seen on Valencia Street on Saturday. It was covered up on Sunday.
SNAP: Men With Matching Flowers
By Molly Oleson Posted
These two sweet men were admiring their matching flowers while waiting for the bus at Mission and 24 streets.
SNAP: WANTED For Murder
By Molly Oleson Posted
According to this poster on Valencia Street, Mayor Ed Lee is “WANTED For the Murder of San Francisco.”
Mural in Progress: Wall of Shame & Solutions
By Molly Oleson Posted
Chris Statton, who resigned from The Roxie in October, began a new project in Clarion Alley on Tuesday. The “Wall of Shame & Solutions,” which...
Together We Paint by Molly Oleson
By Molly Oleson Posted
The December 31 deadline for submissions to our contest to turn the tech and biotech buses into moving art is fast approaching. Send your ideas...