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Location: 41 Ross, Chinatown SF and 667 Grant Ave
The Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco (CCC) is inviting artists, designers, makers, and creative entrepreneurs to apply to showcase and sell work at the CCC Design Store at 41 Ross and CCC’s new location at 667 Grant Ave, in the heart of historic Chinatown.
This is a call for artists whose work reflects community, creativity, and culture — especially those rooted in Asian diasporic experiences, LGBTQIA2S+, and underrepresented voices.
✦ How to Apply
We review submissions on a quarterly basis.
To apply, email yuanyuan@cccsf.us
Subject line: CCC Design Store Artist Open Call
Please include:
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A short artist bio (150 words max)
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1 high-quality headshot
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3–5 images of your work or product samples
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Relevant links (website, portfolio, or social media)
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A short statement about your creative practice and how your work aligns with CCC’s mission
✦ Why Apply?
Selected artists will:
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Sell your work through CCC’s platforms (in-store + online)
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Participate through consignment or wholesale models
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Be prioritized for future exhibitions and CCC Design Store features
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Access discounts on CCC space rentals for events or workshops
✦ What We’re Looking For
Artists working across a range of disciplines, including but not limited to:
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Prints and visual art
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Zines and publications
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Jewelry, accessories, and textiles
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Ceramics and sculpture
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Stickers, pins, and small works
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Community-engaged or socially driven projects
If your work engages themes of identity, place, resistance, or storytelling, we want to hear from you
Let’s Build Together
CCC Design Store is more than a retail space — it’s a platform for cultural expression, creative entrepreneurship, and community storytelling. Join us in shaping the future of art in Chinatown and beyond.
Before you apply, please read through the following:
CCC Design Store Artist Selection Criteria
CCC Design Store Submission & Packaging Guidelines
CCC 設計商店藝術家公開徵集
地點：舊金山華埠舊呂宋巷 41 號
舊金山中華文化中心（CCC）誠摯邀請藝術家、設計師、創作者與文化創業者申請參與，於 CCC 設計商店41 Ross 以及新址都板街667號展示並銷售作品，這兩個空間皆位於歷史悠久的舊金山華埠核心地段。
我們特別鼓勵作品展現社區參與、以人為本／在地敘事、及展現創意創業精神的藝術家申請。CCC 設計商店致力於為邊緣化與少數社群發聲，特別優先考慮深植於亞裔離散經驗的創作者。同時，我們也歡迎其他有色人種藝術家，只要其作品與移民、亞裔美國人、多元性向族群或華埠社群有深刻連結。
★ 如何申請
我們每季度會審查新申請。
有興趣的藝術家請聯絡：yuanyuan@cccsf.us
郵件主旨請註明：CCC Design Store Artist Open Call｜CCC 設計商店藝術家公開招募
申請請提供以下資料：
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藝術家簡介（150 字以內）
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一張高清個人照片
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3–5 張作品圖片或相關創作樣本
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藝術家網站或作品集網址（如有）
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簡短創作理念說明，並說明您的作品如何呼應 CCC 設計商店的使命
★參與藝術家機會
入選藝術家將有機會：
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通過 CCC 設計商店平台（實體與線上）銷售作品
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可通過寄售模式參與，或視情況以批發方式合作
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優先考慮參與未來展覽與活動機會，包括 CCC 設計商店特展及舊呂宋巷41號的項目
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獲得藝術家專屬優惠，可以優惠價格租用 CCC 空間舉辦工作坊、活動或特別項目
★我們歡迎來自各種創作媒材的藝術家，包含但不限於：
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視覺藝術
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插畫與版畫
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胸章與貼紙
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陶瓷與雕塑
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飾品與配件
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小誌與出版物
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紡織創作
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社群參與型和社會議題相關創作
讓我們一起打造未來！
CCC 設計商店不僅是一個零售空間，更是文化表達、創意創業與社區敘事的平台。
誠摯邀請您加入我們，共同推動藝術在華埠與社區中發聲與發展。
在申請前，請務必閱讀以下內容：
CCC Design Store
CCC Design Store is a dynamic, multidisciplinary space showcasing contemporary work from artists, designers, makers, and craftspeople. As part of the Chinese Culture Center’s (CCC) arts programming, the store offers a curated collection of one-of-a-kind and limited edition pieces, many of which are exclusive to CCC Design Store.
CCC Design Store plays a vital role in amplifying the voices of both emerging and established artists, with a strong focus on those from Asian American, immigrant, BIPOC, and LGBTQIA2S+ communities. Each purchase offers more than a unique, high-quality item—it directly supports the artists and furthers the Chinese Culture Center’s mission to uplift and empower these communities. Created for collectors, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking meaningful, one-of-a-kind gifts, the store invites shoppers to be part of a larger movement—one that champions creativity, equity, and community strength.
41 Ross
41 Ross is a vibrant experimental studio in San Francisco’s historic Ross Alley, led by the Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco (CCC). Originally founded in 2014 through a groundbreaking collaboration between CCC and the Chinatown Community Development Center (CCDC) to be a place where art, culture, and social practice intersect to empower community voices, activate place and cultivate a sense of belonging. Today, 41 Ross powerfully amplifies the voices of LGBTQ2S+, BIPOC, and other marginalized communities through creative experimentation and cultural engagement.
More than just an art studio, 41 Ross is a thriving hub for makers, entrepreneurs, educators, and community members. It offers a wide range of programming—film screenings, pop-up events, workshops, panel discussions, and interactive creative sessions—that encourage collaboration, learning, and cultural exchange.
關於舊金山中華文化中心設計商店
舊金山中華文化中心設計商店是個活力十足的跨領域空間，專門展現藝術家、設計師、創作者和手工藝人的當代作品。商店屬舊金山中華文化中心（CCC）旗下的藝術項目，呈獻一系列獨一無二的限量作品，當中不少更只於本店發售。
舊金山中華文化中心設計商店矢志強化新晉和著名藝術家的聲音，其角色不可或缺，尤其聚焦來自亞裔美國人、移民、黑人、原住民和有色人種（BIPOC）與及多元性向族群（LGBTQIA2S+）。每筆消費的意義遠超一件獨特和高質的精品 ─── 更是直接支持藝術家本人，同時進一步推動中華文化中心大力支持以上群體，並為其充權的使命。本店為收藏家和藝術愛好者而設，亦歡迎任何正搜尋有意思又別出心裁的禮品的朋友。誠邀各位消費者來參與一場宏大的社會運動 ─── 為擁護創意、公平和社區力量，出一分力。
關於舊呂宋巷41號
舊呂宋巷41號（41 Ross），位於舊金山華埠歷史悠久的舊呂宋巷，由舊金山中華文化中心（CCC）主導營運，是一個充滿活力的實驗性藝術空間。該空間於2014年由 CCC 與華協中心（CCDC）首度攜手創辦，旨在構築一個藝術、文化與社會實踐交織的平臺，致力於賦權社區聲音、活化地方空間，並培養共融與歸屬的感知。如今，舊呂宋巷41號透過創意實驗與文化互動參與，有力地強化多元性向族群(LGBTQ2S+）、有色人種（BIPOC）與其他邊緣社群的聲音。
作為不僅止於藝術工作室的場域，舊呂宋巷41號亦是一個跨領域的社群樞紐，凝聚創作者、創業者、教育者與在地居民，促進連結與對話。空間提供形式多元的節目內容，包括電影放映、快閃活動、工作坊、座談會以及互動創作等，鼓勵跨界合作、學習與文化交流。