2013 Summer Activities
Alisha Kirby, Arts & Culture Editor
May 8, 2013
In the words of the always eloquent Alice Cooper, “School’s out for summer.” Though, for most of us, it isn’t yet “out forever,” nor has it “been blown to pieces.” What Cooper doesn’t discuss in his summer anthem “School’s Out” is what to do once that final bell rings (or that... Read more »
Former ARC student pursues multiple creative trades
Jorden Hales, Staff Writer
May 8, 2013
Veronica LaVery uses modeling as a way to continue exploring different cultures For many students, becoming a creature of habit is a necessary part of success. Schedules must be kept and deadlines must be met. But for former ARC student Veronica LaVery, a little more diversity in experience was a more... Read more »
James Kaneko Art Gallery Expo
May 7, 2013
Arts and Culture Calendar
April 24, 2013
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American River Review is a visual and literary delight
Alisha Kirby and Steven Condemarin, Arts and Culture Editor and Design Editor
April 24, 2013
Campus magazine offers some of students’ best creative efforts The American River Review is a publication that begins and ends with the students. Our peers bring all of the literature, photography, art, design and layout to life. Even though works are categorized into sections, including fiction, creative... Read more »
ARC goes behind the scenes for the Spring 2013 Art Lecture Series
Alisha Kirby, Arts and Culture Editor
April 3, 2013
Lecturers urge students to be passionate about their craft The Art Lecture Series has become a staple in the ARC event calendar since coordinator and Fine and Applied Arts adjunct professor Joy Bertinuson started the series four years ago. The James Kaneko Gallery is funding the Spring 2013 series from... Read more »
The Joy of X fails to inspire joy
Cintia Lopez, Arts and Culture Editor
October 29, 2012
The Joy of X: A Guided Tour Of Math, from One to Infinity by Steven Strogatz can be a useful tool for confusing a person more on the subject of math. It’s basically a math teacher in the form of a book. I couldn’t help but feel that I was in a math class trying hard not to doze off during the lecture... Read more »
Mexican folk art on display at Kaneko Gallery with ‘Retablos’ exhibition
Carla Manes, Staff writer
October 24, 2012
Mic Sheldon, art professor and director of the James Kaneko Gallery at American River College, is excited about his upcoming “Retablos” exhibition running from Oct. 22 to Nov. 15, 2012. The literal translation for “retablos,” known in Mexico as “laminas,” is “behind the altar.” This genre... Read more »
‘The Time Keeper’ is uninteresting, clichéd time-waster
Cintia Lopez, Arts and Entertainment Editor
September 19, 2012
A suicidal teenage girl and a wealthy man in his mid-80s have one thing in common: they wish to end their lives in ways they’re not meant to end. Father Time, the first man to ever count the hours, has to save them in order to finish his story. “The Time Keeper” by Mitch Albom starts out... Read more »
ARC professor unswayed by success of ‘Infinite Tides’
Garitt Rocha, Staff writer
September 19, 2012
Dr. Christian Kiefer is a busy man. He is an English professor at American River College, a husband, a father of six – with his sixth having arrived on Sept. 7 – a Ph.D. in poetry and a musician with work on over eight albums. He also released a critically successful novel titled “The Infinite... Read more »
