The retired photojournalist walked through hundreds of images, tracing a career built on travel and news assignments last month at the Library of the Canyons.
Category: Visual Arts
Voice of OC Photos that Defined 2025
Voice of OC visual journalists captured moments of immigration enforcement, protests, community and civic actions, and more.
New Mural Program in Santa Ana Sparks Artists’ Rights Debate
Santa Ana officials are triggering a controversy after awarding a group of artists public contracts to restore murals on the condition that artists waive their right to prevent the murals from being destroyed in the future.
Fighting Cancer, Spreading Awareness With Art
Diagnosed with terminal cancer months after losing her father to the disease, local artist Anita Tran is fighting back and bringing awareness to the illness with help from Apollo the Alien – a character she created.
Westminster Tet Parade Faces Financial Trouble
City Council members are struggling to raise enough money for the city’s Tet Parade next year after city officials raised concerns of dipping into Westminster’s general fund as the annual event gets more expensive.
Día de Los Muertos, La Catrina Procession Tradition in Santa Ana’s Downtown
Santa Ana celebrated legacies, culture, and memories of the dead, starting with the procession of La Catrina.
Santa Ana’s Fiestas Patrias Celebrate Mexican Independence Day
Mexican Independence Day, culture and traditions were championed in Santa Ana’s downtown historic district this past weekend.
Renewed Iconic Chicano Santa Ana Murals Unveiled
After years of art conservationist activism from locals, restored murals were unveiled this past Saturday.
The Science Behind Saving Chicano Murals
The Santa Ana Artist(a) Coalition and Carlos Rogel, an art conservationist, are leaders in the movement to bring Chicano murals back to life.
Santa Ana’s Sullivan Neighborhood Wants Your Take on a Mural For This Wall
The public art project will be discussed at the Country Club Mobile Home Park this Wednesday spearheaded by local senior activists.


