The people over at Juxtapoz gave a small write up on the gallery show at Backspace. My friend, curator and artist of the show, Ashley hit me off with the info yesterday. I guess live painting is an acquired taste for some artists. I think they are right about the hit and miss. One can’t get too critical about that stuff. It’s in [...]
Filed under: By the minute by slopez Date 22 February, 2008
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The first class is the biggest challenge for me. I have 4 students. 2 of them like to draw and the other 2 seem to wonder through my lessons. The other 2 classes have 2-3 students. I’ve worked with many kids before this. I’m kind of surprised on how I feel challenged with just 4 [...]
Filed under: Community Art- San Gabriel CA by slopez Date 20 February, 2008
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I have 3 classes. Each of them is an hour long. In each class I have 5-7 kids. I thought that I was working within the LAUSD. To my surprise, I’m not. I’m working with a school that is within the county’s supervision. I have a diverse range of students in each of my class. Jennifer (a [...]
Filed under: Community Art- San Gabriel CA by slopez Date 14 February, 2008
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I’ve always enjoyed working with kids as it has always made me feel that I was making a difference in this world. When I lived in Oregon I taught a mural class at a middle school. I also taught a class in computer design. Both of these were school driven but the curriculum was based [...]
Filed under: Community Art- San Gabriel CA by slopez Date 12 February, 2008
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