Another wonderful warm afternoon painting with kids in Griffith Park for this year's P-22 day, celebrating the mountain lion who lived in the Park until this past December. 90 primary sketches of the puma running were painted on by kids and families, who got to take the final work home. Thanks to the Friends [...]
Two paintings/drawings of ink on silk, an artistic interpretation of Moby-Dick the monstrous white whale, to be utilized as backdrops for a site-specific play, Whalers Triptych I, produced by MoreTheaterSB in Santa Barbara. Drawing from Melville's literary masterpiece, the paintings/drawings are ink on large silk pieces, which was chosen to mirror the fluidity and [...]
This large 6ft x 3ft painting is a collaborative effort by friends and family members of all ages to create an expressive artwork gift about Auntie Sock, who turned 99 years old in 2023! Approximately 30 adults and kids painted with sumi ink onto a pre-painted colorized sheet, filling it with meaningful objects and [...]
This collaborative painting event hosted by Urban Crop Circle at the Sierra Club Angeles Chapter annual banquet was a vibrant celebration of community and creativity. Attendees came together to contribute their unique artistic touches, guided by the expertise of Urban Crop Circle's team. This collective effort resulted in a stunning piece of art that [...]
The scenic skyline of the San Pedro ports was the backdrop for a collaborative project with live musicians Doug Bland and Tom Penrod of The Dirty Chaps, at the former Army barracks site located throughout Angel's Gate Cultural Center during the SoundPedro 2018 Festival. Urban Crop Circle participants created an effigy of St. Sebastian commemorating [...]
The Humanitas Academy of Art and Technology (HAAT) at Estaban E. Torres High School invited us back for the 4th year to their Open House day in East Los Angeles. Approximately 45 students, teachers and family members created a folding book-box which when opened, became a long scroll painting of animated human and animal faces. [...]
One in a series of altered scrolls, a painted diagram of Getty Center horizontal cut-away view of the famous grounds on the top of the hill. Approx. 25 J. Paul Getty Trust staff alumni added their artistic insights. Thanks especially to MarlinM, AdrienneL, MargaretK!
A series of 4 altered Japanese scrolls was created in celebration of Chinese New Year, on February 8, 2018, the Year of the Dog. 5 visual collaborators were accompanied by 5 singalong artists, who cut out silhouettes of bright red dogs and set them against a swirling black background with imprints of artist’s marks along [...]
