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"People's Choice" Winner - 2019 Imagination Celebration
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"Adventure" by Chanmi Kim
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More than 500 people voted in the 2019 Imagination Celebration "People's Choice" poster art contest, Chanmi Kim's design, "Adventure," was the winner. She is in 11th Grade at Bolsa Grande School in the Garden Grove School District, where her art teacher is Reema Zoumut. The annual countywide Imagination Celebration festival of arts for families and children runs through May 26.
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New Temporary Public Art at Laguna Beach City Hall
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The front of Laguna Beach City Hall is now illuminated with sculptures by the artist team of HYBYCOZO. Read more about it
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39th District Congressional Student Art Competition Winners
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The winner, Maille Uyehara (front row center) and 4 runners-up (left to right): Elijah Laban, EeSeul Yim, Christina Kuo, Yesenia Gomez, were announced at a reception at the Buena Park Community Center for the 2019 Congressional Art Competition for the 39th District. Joining the photo (back row) are City of Buena Park Mayor Art Brown, ArtsOC CEO Rick Stein, sponsor Richard Porras of AT&T, Rep. Gil Cisneros, and sponsor Richard Flamenco of UPS.
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RESOURCES FOR ARTISTS & ARTS ORGANIZATIONS - ArtsOC.org ARTS & CULTURAL EVENTS + CALLS FOR ARTISTS + AUDITIONS + JOBS + CLASSES + VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES - SparkOC.com
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In Memoriam: JOE ZAWIERUCHA
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"Brother Joe" Zawierucha, acclaimed percussionist who was also well known as an music educator with his "Too Many Bongos" program, has died at 79, according to the OC Musicians' Union AFM Local 7. More photos
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CSUF's GLADYS KARES Retires
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After 41 years teaching dance and choreographing at California State University, Fullerton, Gladys Kares, 69, is retiring. The beloved professor was born in South Africa to a father who survived Auschwitz and a mother who was in the Resistance. They eventually moved to California, and Kares was a performer in the the Gloria Newman Dance Theater, where she later became Assistant Director. Read more
here.
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CHILD CREATIVITY LAB APPOINTS LEE SHAAR AS NEW CEO
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Child Creativity Lab (CCL) has appointed Cherylee "Lee" Shaar as its new CEO. A former CCL board member, Lee is an accomplished attorney, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. She practiced law in the areas of dependency and delinquency, advising troubled youth and families in crisis and represented special needs children in their education matters. Lee is also the Founder and Director of the Mariners Church Legal Ministry. She received a B.A. in Political Science from Colorado State University in 1994, and a J.D. from the University of Denver, College of Law in 1997.
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CALIFORNIA ARTS COUNCIL SEEKS YOUR INPUT
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The survey is an opportunity for you to provide an assessment of the state arts agency and recommendations for its future priorities and to share your vision for the arts in California. Details
here.
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: AGING AS ART EXHIBITIONS AT BOWERS MUSEUM & NEWPORT BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY
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How do you perceive aging today? The Council on Aging - Southern California invites all amateur and professional photographers, 18 years of age or older residing in the United States, to use their imagination and share their vision and unique interpretation of the aging experience. Deadline for submissions is June 7. Details
here.
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