ArtyHood uniquely serves its community by connecting local artists with businesses and public spaces, fostering economic and cultural growth through curated events and marketplaces.
About Artyhood
Who We Are
At ArtyHood, we believe art is more than expression—it’s a journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth. We are a vibrant community dedicated to fostering creativity, connection, and opportunity for artists, performers, businesses, entrepreneurs, and communities across San Francisco.
Mission
“To create and sustain vibrant, inclusive spaces where artists, businesses, and communities connect, grow, and thrive—reestablishing San Francisco as a global hub of creativity, cultural diversity, and economic opportunity.”
Vission
A city where art is central to community identity, fostering personal and collective transformation through inclusive, joyful, and culturally enriching experiences.
President
Lauro González-Arias
Lauro González-Arias is a Mexican native from a coastal city in southeast Mexico (off the Gulf of Mexico). He liberated himself and immigrated to San Francisco, California, in 2017. He is now a social entrepreneur and community advocate.
Lauro is passionate and committed to equality and making the world better for all people. He has a professional background in marketing, politics, and NGOs (non-governmental organizations) that fight for the civil and linguistic rights of indigenous peoples of Mexico. In his new stage of life, he’s organizing artists to collaborate with businesses to support each other and uplift their communities.
