Famed artist from Mexico paints mural alongside Westminster High School students Vicky Nguyen May 24, 2022It took visual art teacher Daina Anderson four years to get renowned artist Farid Rueda to travel to California and...
VIDEO: Elementary school students shine on center stage as pandemic protocols ease Vicky Nguyen April 20, 2022Students from Sonora Elementary School brought their talents to center stage as they performed Disney’s “Moana Jr.” in April. What they didn’t...
OCArts4All Showcase puts student art on display throughout Orange County Nichole Pichardo May 21, 2021Over 1,200 pieces of student art are currently on display — both virtually and in person — as part of...
Outstanding arts educators to be honored at annual OCMAA awards ceremony Nichole Pichardo May 11, 2021More than two dozen teachers and administrators who oversee instrumental, vocal, theater, dance and visual arts programs will be honored...
Santa Ana student named winner of Imagination Celebration poster contest Nichole Pichardo April 1, 2021A 10th-grader from Santa Ana High School will soon have her artwork displayed on posters aimed at promoting the importance...
OCArts4All now accepting submissions for county-wide virtual showcase Nichole Pichardo February 8, 2021The Orange County Department of Education is inviting teachers from public, private, charter and home schools from around the county...
Calling young poets! Registration now open for annual Poetry Out Loud competition Nichole Pichardo December 16, 2020Albeit in front of a virtual crowd, Orange County would be proud, to see local high school students compete in...
Fullerton’s Orangethorpe Elementary rocks new arts curriculum Ian Hanigan September 30, 2020Students and staff from Orangethorpe Elementary School in the Fullerton School District recently got to rub virtual elbows with rock...
Student filmmakers honored in contest that highlights mental health, suicide prevention Ian Hanigan May 13, 2020Dozens of mental health videos produced by students from Orange County schools have earned regional honors in the Directing Change...
U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo inspires OC audience at 11th annual Creative Edge Lecture Ian Hanigan March 4, 2020Joy Harjo wasn’t always the nation’s official poet, or even a celebrated artist. Yet as a child she knew she...