Sobre el Artista

Born in Hamburg, Germany. Graduated with Master’s Degrees in Fine Arts at the HFBK - University of Fine Arts of Hamburg - and Art Education at Hamburg University. Developed cooperative art concepts and participated in artists exchange programs in France, Salzburg, Turkey and Brazil, where he taught experimental drawings at summer programs. Set designed original plays for theaters in Hamburg & Berlin. For over a decade Mr. Weber has been a Fine Arts Director at Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco. He has been participating at the San Francisco Open Studios for two decades. He has been selected at many art shows with his intriguing and detailed paper cuttings. For ten years he has been a member on the Board of Directors of ArtSpan as the chairman of the Open Studio Committee - until 2010. He is still an active member at Art for City Youth, organizing art literacy program, art workshops, museum tours and other activities intended to connect underserved inner-city youth with the local art community. In 2003 he was recognized with the Annual Childcare Provider Award of California presented by State Senator Jackie Speier for his commitment on mentoring & inspiring children living in the Tenderloin neighborhood through art. In 2015 Kay Weber has been awarded as an artist with the Hidden Gem of the Tenderloin Award by the Wildflower Institute/City of San Francisco. http://www.kayweberartstudio.com