Faculty Field Trip

Eva Gonzales poster, originally uploaded by losmedanosart.

The Art faculty doesn't just make students go look at art, they go themselves. In September they went to the Palace of the Legion of Honor to see the Women Impressionists show (thumbs up), and to the deYoung to see the Chihuly glass exhibit (thumbs sideways.) It turns out that they can't agree on much, but they at least found a Mediterranean restaurant they all liked.

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Art Education Everywhere

Ken Alexander took is design drawing class outside to work on trees. He's not the only art instructor to take learning outside the traditional classroom. From gallery and museum visits to on-site art creation we all enjoy getting out and interacting with the real world.

Student Art Show

We have artists. We have artists who win awards. We have Elizabeth Newcomb's Iguana (box #3), that won the the Three Dimensional Art Best of Category award. Other winners include: Debbie Gonzalez, Photograph David L. Romero, Painting Charles Curiel, Drawing Austin Mortimore, Digital Design Minchu (Tracy) Wen, Graphic Design and the Jurors Award for Angel Mendez's drawing, Princess

The art of social justice

Rebecca Talley challenged her Color Theory class to use the universal language of art to create posters for social justice. Students used their individual voices to speak to social change. You can see more of these works in the temporary installation just outside the Art department entrance on the first level of the college complex.

Art at Los Medanos College

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