The American River Current

Kaneko hosts exhibit that celebrates the power of femininity

January 24, 2018

Saturated in its modern femininity, mythological inspiration and academic backbone, the vibrant artwork of two Chicana activists has found a temporary home at American River College. The Kaneko Gallery opened its newest exhibit, “In the Spirit of Itzpapalotl, Venceremos,” Tuesday, Jan. 16. It f...

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Annual student art competition exhibition at ARC

Lidiya Grib

May 9, 2017

The Kaneko Gallery recently put on its Annual Student Art Competition, which started April 24 and runs through May 10. Students around ARC submitted their work, and only a handful were selected to be displayed in the gallery show competition. “I am pleased to announce that our annual student art competit...

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