Thrifty art student dresses to express
Between the art buildings at American River College, Caitlin “Cat” Alfstad sits comfortably amongst the in-progress art projects created by other students. She is wearing…
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Art student detained by ICE
American River College art student Miguel Gonzalez-Miranda’s portrait “Inner Puzzle” has sat in a narrow closet in the back of the James Kaneko Gallery since…
Kaneko features work from ARC professors
The James Kaneko Art Gallery hosted its annual fall faculty exhibit reception on Sept. 4, showcasing a variety of unique pieces from American River College…
Groundbreaking animation means more than 3D
In an era dominated by 3D animation, we should not forget to appreciate other amazing films that have successfully taken on different animation approaches. Society…
Patricia Wood brings art home to the Kaneko Gallery
In 2016, part time art professor Patricia Wood and art department chair Sarah Mattson took a seat in the Oak Cafe at American River College….
Bay area artist used ancient symbolism in “Piece$” show
Old and mismatching picture frames adorned the walls of the gallery; inside are paintings of different subjects on distressed paper. The subjects of these paintings…
Photo of the Day: Feb. 4, 2019
TTC: ArtNM 499: Monetizing Social Media for the Artist
American River College is full of talented artists who work nine-five jobs or slave in fast food kitchens. With the help of a new experimental…
“Everything will Disappear” showcases unconventional photography at Kaneko Gallery
A new show at the The James Kaneko Art Gallery at American River College highlights photographs that represent a collection of memory. Angela Casagrande’s show:…
Photo of the Day: Dec. 6, 2018
Surveillance increased after Art Department locker break-ins
On the weekend of Oct. 12, multiple lockers were broken into outside of the Fine and Applied Arts Department at American River College, according to…
From the other side of the glass: ‘Considerations Sanity in Surrender’
The new exhibit “Considerations Sanity In Surrender” at the James Kaneko Gallery is an individualistic journey into societal struggles in which artist Haleh Niazmand reveals…