Remembering Our Future | the ORA Program, featuring the artwork of Jon Marro
Art exhibit In Gallery Commonweal:
January 23 - April 5
Reception and panel conversation:
Sunday, February 15 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm Pacific
Find out more and register HERE
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What's happening in our world—and how do we respond? In this gallery exhibit, explore four years of resilience work with the Omega Resilience Awards community. Through Jon Marro's stunning artwork and select stories from 63 fellows across India, Africa, and Latin America, you'll glimpse how communities are responding to the polycrisis with courage and creativity. The exhibit invites you deeper—scan QR codes to explore full stories, research findings, and podcasts from our global learning community.
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Jon Marro is a visionary artist whose work explores the intersection of ecology, spirituality, and social change. He collaborates regularly with disruptive thinkers Bayo Akomolafe, Resmaa Menakem, and The Emerald Podcast and has brought ORA's stories to life through his distinctive visual language. Visit jonmarro.com
Leigh Maneri is a brand strategist and writer working at the intersection of brand and becoming. As lead storyteller for ORA, she shaped much of the organization’s voice across web, newsletter, and social platforms, translating complex ideas into clear, resonant narratives that bridge inner truth and outer expression. Visit leighmaneri.com
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Gallery Commonweal is a 1,500-square-foot gallery with 30-foot ceilings, large north- and south-facing windows, and unique historic detail. For 25 years, we've featured arts that heal our bodies, minds, and souls. Our gallery is open from 10:00-4:00 pm Monday through Friday. We recommend that you call our main line at 415-868-0970 to make an appointment anyway, just to be sure the space is open (we sometimes use the gallery space for retreats and group meetings). For directions, read this document (PDF). Gallery Commonweal is on the 2nd floor of our historic building, and there is no elevator.