GGUSD will host its 46th annual First Impressions Student Art Exhibit on Saturday, March 9 to celebrate the artwork of hundreds of student artists of all ages from across the district. The community is invited to view the artwork which will be showcased in a gallery hosted at the Garden Grove Courtyard Center and to attend Art in the Park, an interactive art festival hosted by the City of Garden Grove, in conjunction with GGUSD, at Village Green Park for the entire community to enjoy. The events take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 12732 Main Street in Garden Grove. The art gallery will also be open Monday, March 11 through Thursday, March 14 from 8:00am - 8:00pm for public viewing.
Art in the Park activities include ceramics demonstrations, ukulele lessons, do-it-yourself crafts, and the Art Car, an opportunity to paint a classic car. Art in the Park will also feature live performances from Bryant Elementary Arts Academy’s Rock Band, La Quinta High School’s vocal ensemble and concert choir, and Pacifica High School’s Commercial Music Group. Attendees can also view a temporary art installation including a 50-foot “Re:IMAGINE” banner and 20 outdoor, oversized easels displaying student artwork.
Student artists will also be recognized in a special awards ceremony hosted for students and their families at the Garden Grove Community Center for PreK-6th grade at 10:00 a.m. and for 7th-12th grade students at 11:15 a.m.
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