Wk15 – Extra Credit – Feedback

Out of our 11 activities, I have to say that plaster casting, landscapes with corpse, and graffiti writing were my favorite. I say this because all three of those allowed me to do something that is a bit unorthodox when it comes to the traditional art I had previously knew only about. In addition, they …

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Wk15 – Art Experience – Finger Painting

My experience with finger painting was easy, but also not an easy as I initially thought. My first instinct was to think of something to paint on the paper just like I had to think of how I wanted to graffiti my name on the wall, so having to get out of that mind set …

Wk14 -Art Experience – Instagram

After looking at our class' "Group Portrait" on Instagram i noticed that most of us carry out the same tasks. Of course they're at different places and with different people, but almost everyone is either with family or friends, at home or at school, or exploring places surrounding the city of Long Beach. The fact …

Wk14 – Classmate Conversation – Brandon Hong

This week I had the pleasure of meeting Brandon Hong. Brandon is a CSULB civil engineering major and is on his final year. When I asked him the Question of the Week, "Describe what the College Experience will be like for a student in 2036," he responded with  the idea of it being free to …

Wk12 – Artist Conversation – Connor O’Brien

Artist: Connor O'Brien Exhibition: Mentia Media: Video Gallery: CSULB School of Art, Dr. Maxine Merlino Gallery Website: miliapictures.com CSULB undergraduate, Connor O'Brien, is working toward his BFA degree in the school of Art’s Photography program. He has taken a keen interest to studio photography because of its controlled environment. His developing skill has enabled him to also fulfill the role of …

Wk11 – Artist Conversation – Kyle Kruse

Artist: Kyle Kruse Exhibition: Janus Maxim Media: Film, Sculpture, Woodblock Carving Gallery: CSULB School of Art, Marilyn Werby Gallery Instagram: @kyle.kruse Website: kylekruseart.com CSULB undergraduate, Kyle Kruse, is working toward his BFA degree in the school of Art’s Printmaking program. Printmaking has allowed him to express what he truly thinks unlike his original major in physics. He is currently on his final semester …

Wk 11 – Classmate Conversation – Gian Vento

This week I was able to meet a classmate by the name of Gian Vento. Gian is on his third year here at CSULB. Much of his family is into business so it wasn't too difficult to pick it as his major. His focus however is on the finance side of business. When I asked him …

Wk10 – Artist Conversation – Tony Nguyen

Artist: Tony Nguyen Exhibition: Neoteny  Media: Metal Gallery: CSULB School of Art, Merlino Gallery Instagram: @elll_tigre Website: eltigresite.wordpress.com CSULB undergraduate, Tony Nguyen, is working toward his BFA degree in the school of Art’s Metal program. However, his concentration had first started off in the Painting/Drawing program and then jumped to the Illustration program all before landing in what it is …

Wk10 – Art Experience – Fiber Art Social Network

Do you think of the term “Social Network” as applying to your RL life and your RL, physical friends? Or mostly to Online & Mobile tools that connect you to people in cyberspace? -When I think of Social Network I automatically make the connection that its just an online tool to keep in touch with …

Wk9 – Artist Conversation – Dalia Banuelos & Daniel Bonilla-Vera

Artist: Dalia Banuelos and Daniel Bonilla-Vera Exhibition: Infraction Media: Photography, String, Clothes Pins Gallery: CSULB School of Art, Merlino Gallery Instagram: @deliaeffect & @dbvqp Website: dbvphotography.com CSULB undergraduate, Daniel Bonilla-Vera, is working toward his BA degree in the school of Art’s Studio Art program. In high school, Daniel's initial plan was to major in music, but his love for taking …