Local news for the Santa Clarita arts community.
22nd Annual Student Art Exhibit
April 17, 2018 through May 24, 2018 College of the Canyons Art Gallery 26455 Rockwell Canyon Rd. Santa Clarita, CA 91355 The College of the Canyons Art Gallery presents the 22nd Annual [...]
Finding Art Santa Clarita | Youth Arts Showcase: Saugus Union School District Choir
Watch the full performance of Saugus Union School District Choir from the Santa Clarita Youth Arts Showcase. In celebration of Youth Art Month, the city of Santa Clarita held its third annual Youth Arts Showcase on [...]
CalArts Artists Chosen Among Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowships
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation announced 173 fellowships Thursday, which included several CalArts artists. While the grant amounts are not disclosed, the foundation offers its fellowships to “further the development of scholars and artists [...]
Cruise into April with Thursdays@Newhall – Revved Up and New Heights Return to Main Street
The City of Santa Clarita’s Thursdays@Newhall series, presented by Valencia Auto Center, charges into April with free events in Old Town Newhall. The month begins on April 5 when line dancing comes to JAM Sessions from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Get [...]
‘Santa Clarita Diet’ Premieres on Netflix, Includes Santa Clarita Jokes, Allusions
This year, “Santa Clarita Diet” once again returned to Netflix and brought along with it the return of stars Olyphant and Barrymore as the “adults” of the Hammond Family, who continue to struggle with Barrymore’s [...]
Filmmaker James Benning’s Works on View at Festivals, Museums in 2018
This has been a busy year so far for filmmaker and CalArts School of Film/Video faculty James Benning, whose work is featured in numerous festivals and exhibitions around the world. In January, Benning traveled to [...]
CalArts Alumni Take Home Oscars
The 90th annual Academy Awards brought several successes for California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) alumni who took home awards for their work on “Coco,” “Dear Basketball” and “The Silent Child.” The first of these winners [...]
CalArts Well Represented at Sundance Film Festival 2018
CalArtians were out in full force at the 33rd annual Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, which ran January 18-28. Founded in 1985 by actor, director and philanthropist Robert Redford, it remains the largest independent film [...]
Heartopia – Art by Jennifer Korsen
February 5, 2018 through March 2, 2018 The MAIN 24266 Main Street Newhall, CA 91321 "Heartopia" features selected works from multimedia artist and activist, Jennifer Korsen, including new mixed media work as well as pieces [...]
CalArts Makes Hollywood Reporter Top Costume Design Schools List
The Hollywood Reporter has listed California Insitute of the Arts in its 2018 guide to the 10 best schools for learning costume design. Published Feb. 19, The Hollywood Reporter’s guide said this about CalArts: “Long [...]
Doc by Rising CalArts Filmmaker to Make U.S. Premiere
“Las Nubes,” a new documentary by CalArts’ School of Film/Video instructor Juan Pablo González, will premiere at this year’s Neighboring Scenes film festival sponsored by the Film Society of Lincoln Center, on Saturday, March 3 [...]
Amphitheater Feasibility Study
The City of Santa Clarita is encouraging the public to provide their feedback regarding a potential amphitheater in Santa Clarita by taking an online survey by Friday, March 16, 2018. Click to take the Amphitheatre Feasibility Survey [...]