A few months ago, there was a call for artworks on the Bay Area Rapid Transit system. The BART Art Program invited local artists to submit their artworks to be shared in various public spaces like train stations. Though I learned about this exciting opportunity too late, I still created an artwork to show my appreciation for the public transit system that I’ve frequented these past several years since coming to the Bay Area.
Voila! Ladies and gentlemen, I present you, BARTolomew:
P.S. Aside from the art event, BART hosts other fun events throughout the year. This September, special stickers were given out for the All Aboard Transit Day on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. But they weren’t handed out at every BART station, and I had to search hard to get one of these:
If you want to participate, I suggest following BART on social media for all the details & latest updates. Here’s the link to their Instagram Account: https://www.instagram.com/sfbayarearapidtransit/?hl=en
