Senior Zoe Serbin, a writer and artist, recently won two Gold Keys, three Silver Keys, and seven Honorable Mentions from the California Region of The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. “I was really surprised to hear that I won all of those awards, but I was also pretty excited. It was my last year to more »
When I Skyped Austin Danson to interview him for this article, he was painting. The window blinked open to reveal the somewhat fuzzy image of a wild-haired artist bent over his paper, a long Chinese Sumi brush held carefully in one hand. “Look!” he said excitedly, holding the half-painted paper up to the camera, “It’s more »
In the relaxed ambience of the Crocodile Restaurant and Bar, the Stage Band performed a two hour set filled with jazz standards, bossa novas, choros, and funk on Mar. 3. Senior lead vocalist and guitarist Andrew McCaffery, who has been a member of the stage band since his freshman year, said, “playing at the Crocodile more »
An accomplished writer and artist, Laguna Blanca’s Zoe Serbin(eleventh grade) won three writing awards for her work on The Fourth Estate student newspaper and seven artawards for her drawings in the California Region of The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the most prestigious recognition program for creative teens in the U.S., and the largest source of scholarships for young more »
OPENING RECEPTION SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4th from 4-6pm ELVERHOJ Museum Solvang CA 1624 Elverhoy Way, Solvang Original/Multiple: Following the Red Thread, is an exhibition of thirteen prints by contemporary artists invited to participate in the Limited Edition Project. From October, 2010 to November 2011, selected artists made limited editions (25 identical pieces) in all manner of more »
Listen up ladies! And most guys, too! Taking your license photo is something feared by practically everyone. To some, taking their license picture is more traumatic than taking the test itself. From looking at less than magazine worthy licenses from years past, it makes sense to fear the photo. Between the teased hair and “interesting” more »
For its fifth year, the art faculty presents the Laguna Blanca School Faculty Art Show at the Mikles Art Gallery. The four artists’ work being displayed are Mr. Chris J. Johnson, Visual Arts Department Chair and Upper and Middle School teacher of ceramics and digital photography; Ms. Delphine Louie Anaya, Upper School visual arts teacher more »
The angst, the display of restlessness—it was almost overwhelming. But, I was fascinated. To me, this was art. It was graphic and alarming, powerfully dramatic, but, at the same time, pedestrian, and the fact that it all made me uncomfortable convinced me of its artistry. I walked through Los Angeles’ MOCA Street Art exhibit more »
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