Finding the Soul of Orange County
Artists Susy Bielak and Fred Schmalz sifted through archives and interviewed community members to tell a more complete and complex story of the region.
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Artists Susy Bielak and Fred Schmalz sifted through archives and interviewed community members to tell a more complete and complex story of the region.
On Wednesday, Oct. 17, the Capital City Arts Initiative will present a talk by curator John Spiak. His illustrated talk, "Listening, Assisting, Connecting: Institutions as Support," is part of CCAI’s ongoing Nevada Neighbors series and will take place at 6 p.m. at Union, 302 W Proctor St, Carson City.
How a $185,000 grant fund will support arts programming in Orange County Artist Aria Dean looks through the work of another artist Fred Eversley, “untitled parabolic lens.” Thousands attend Frieze 2020 in Los Angeles, Calif., Feb. 12, 2020. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) By Vera CastanedaStaff Writer Print A portion of funds from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts have reached Orange County once again. Among 50 museums and arts organizations, Laguna Art Museum are spring 2021 grant recipients. The funds will support administrative expenses, programs, exhibition...
Saxophonist John Hallberg, lecturer in music, was a guest artist at Wuhan Conservatory of Music where he also gave a master class and lectured as part of the conservatory’s Saxophone Festival. Hallberg also lectured, led a master class and performed at Shandong University’s School of Music. Other faculty activities: Anthony Alvarez, assistant professor of sociology, participated in the June 28 webinar “Financial Citizenship: Initial Research Findings on Credit Dignity, and Trust.” The webinar focused on research conducted by a team lead by Yale sociologist Frederick Wherry. The team ...
Anyone can play their heart out in this interactive virtual orchestra Artist and musician Joshua-Michéle Ross’s desk view as he narrates a live “The Adjacent Possible” session. (Courtesy of Joshua-Michéle Ross) If you can’t read sheet music, don’t worry. You’re still a musician in “The Adjacent Possible” orchestra. The free interactive musical performance, hosted by the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, kicked off this month and will run through May. Joshua-Michéle Ross, Adam Brick and Adam Lucas have made a virtual experience drawing from theater, storytelli...