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SummerWords opens with poetry and pastries

SummerWords opens with poetry and pastries

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini May 29, 2015

Dozens of American River College faculty and creative writing students spent Thursday night speaking with published authors and enjoying pastries on the opening night of SummerWords. SummerWords is...

Rain Dance will have a mural dedication on April 22, which is Earth Day. These ceramic murals were made from ARCs ceramics department and hanged over spring break.

“Rain Dance” mural to be dedicated in the science hall next week

Miranda Bolar and Miranda Bolar April 17, 2015

While students were on spring break, the ceramics department was assembling and hanging the new mural that was sculpted last semester in the American River College science department. Linda Gelfman...

“Seven from Axis” is being held at the Kaneko Gallery here at ARC

Meredith Durham and Meredith Durham April 7, 2015

“Seven from Axis” is the current showcase in Kaneko Gallery, and an artist’s reception was held to celebrate a few of their pieces. The showcase features seven different artist’s work, personally...

Left is an Andy Warhol artwork hanging on the wall while top right,  Colin Lewis working on in a work room, bottom right Kong Meng Lo on his laptop.

Andy Warhol art hiding in plain sight around campus

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini March 20, 2015

Art professor Ken Magri said that when he found out years ago that Sacramento State University and the University of California, Davis received donations of Andy Warhol’s art, it felt like “we didn’t...

Digital art created using photoshop  by Julia Matsakyan an Art New Media student studying 3D art. Matsakyans piece is called Butterfly Eye.  Matsakyan submitted her work for the recent Art New Media Gallery show in the Library on March 19th.

Art new media students will have an opportunity to showcase their work on campus

Mary-Ann Myers and Mary Ann Myers March 17, 2015

Art new media students will have the opportunity to have their work showcased on the library stairwell on the American River College campus March 19 at 2:00 p.m. Fine art student Bianca Bastida, is...

French Professor Deirdre Wolonick, mother of world famous free solo rock climber Alex Honnold, with her most recent publication ‘Je Parle Francais… un peu” a required textbook for her French 400 and 401 classes.

ARC French professor wrote her own textbook

Cheyenne Drury and Cheyenne Drury March 2, 2015

Beyond being fluent in four languages, having a famous free-solo climber as a son and playing the flute for the American River College Orchestra for 10 years, Deirdre Wolonick is also the only French professor...

Professor Anthony Barcellos’s book “A Stroll Through Calculus”. It is an attempt to explain the basic concepts of calculus to the average person

Math professor Anthony Barcellos speaks about his newest book “A Stroll Through Calculus”

Lena DoBynes and Lena DoBynes February 18, 2015

An American River College mathematics professor recently wrote a book seeking to explain the basic concepts of calculus to anyone with the slightest grasp of basic algebra. Anthony Barcellos, past recipient...

Kaneko brings art from downtown Sacramentos E Street Gallery

Kaneko brings art from downtown Sacramento’s E Street Gallery

Cheyenne Drury and Lindsey Martin January 29, 2015

By Lindsey Martin and Cheyenne Drury The James Kaneko Gallery kicked off the spring semester on Jan. 20 with the new show “The Other E Streeters,” a collection of pieces taken from the E Street...

Ceramics department sells unique art at ARC in time for holidays

Ceramics department sells unique art at ARC in time for holidays

Jose Garcia and Jose Garcia December 11, 2014

Masks, vases, bowls and other ceramic works of a unique variety only appear at American River College’s ceramic department’s “X-Sale,” held by art classes 390 and 391. This sale takes place...

Fashion club’s first craft sale raises proceeds for WEAVE

Jessica Vang and Jessica Vang December 10, 2014

The Fashion Club held it’s first craft sale Wednesday, with proceeds going to their club and organization, as well as the organization WEAVE, or Women’s Education for Advancement and Empowerment. There...

Kaneko Gallery ends the semester with a lowbrow bang

Kaneko Gallery ends the semester with a lowbrow bang

Lindsey Martin and Lindsey Martin December 1, 2014

Art professor Ken Magri is a fan of lowbrow art, but would rather it go by a different name. “I’m trying to murder the word lowbrow,” said Magri. “Postmodern Extinction,” the James Kaneko...

Photo gallery: Postmodern Extinction at the Kaneko gallery

Photo gallery: Postmodern Extinction at the Kaneko gallery

Lindsey Martin and Lindsey Martin November 20, 2014

The James Kaneko Gallery ends the semester with lowbrow art show, "Postmodern Extinction" , that features five artists. Photos by Lindsey Martin           [slideshow_deploy...

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