Cal Poly’s Academy of American Poets Contest began accepting submissions Tuesday. The Academy of American Poets is a national organization that promotes poetry writing for people of all ages. English professor and published poet Kevin Clark, who coordinates the contest at Cal…
Geoff McFetridge at the University Art Gallery
I was able to photograph artist Geoff McFetridge while he worked on an installation for the University Art Gallery in the Dexter building. He was working on outlining and painting a wall mural of fingers and hands that covered…
Summer Happenings showcases local talent in Pismo Beach
Free cheese, olive oil, pie and candy tastings will come to the Sandcastle Inn every Friday this summer at 6 p.m., beginning May 27.
SLOMA offers drop-in watercolor classes
For less than the cost of a movie ticket and popcorn, the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art (SLOMA) is holding a drop-in art class where anyone can learn the basics of watercolor painting. Show up with $15 — or…
Master calligrapher at SLOMA hopes to help engaged students
The San Luis Obispo Museum of Art (SLOMA) will welcome another art class to their agenda: Master Calligrapher Victoria Johnson, who has done calligraphy for over twenty years for clients such as Tim Burton and Vogue Magazine, is planning to teach her calligraphy skills at the SLOMA in the beginning of the upcoming year.
Claassen Gallery hosts ‘Pascal’s Peeps’ art exhibit on Friday
The Claassen Gallery will open its doors from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. for “Pascal’s Peeps,” an exhibit of contemporary and street art, on Friday.
Ed Fella exhibit comes to the University Art Gallery
Graphic design icon Ed Fella’s work will be exhibited at the University Art Gallery from Sept. 24 to Oct. 23.
Art and design seniors showcase work at Linnaea’s Cafe
Graduating art and design seniors Julia Reid, Karolin Ivarsson and Lana Dow will put on their senior art showcase at Linnaea’s Café Friday evening.
Art Center hosts “primitive” collection
Central Coast artist David Settino Scott’s work is on display at the San Luis Obispo Art Center through the end of February.
Art students submit designs for hospital symbols contest
Seventeen Cal Poly students are currently waiting to see if the designs they created in conjunction with Hablamos Juntos last quarter will grace the hallways and directories of hospitals nationwide.
Shell Beach garbage gets a makeover
On Friday night, Shell Beach community members revealed their “ARTcans,” a set of 12 painted trash and recycling cans along Shell Beach Road.