The Santa Ana Artist(a) Coalition and Carlos Rogel, an art conservationist, are leaders in the movement to bring Chicano murals back to life.
Tag: murals
Posted inVisual Arts
Local Artists will be Serving a New Look for Placentia’s SR-57 Orange Freeway
L.A. sculptor Cliff Garten and Ontario muralist Alejandro Poli Jr., also known as Man One, will begin their art installations in spring 2023, expecting to finish by summer 2023.
Posted inARTS & CULTURE
ArtsOC’s Annual Awards Honor Artists and Those Who Help Them Create
Six honorees will be feted by Arts Orange County on Tuesday at annual awards ceremony.
Posted inVisual Arts
Leaving Streaming Behind, the Santa Ana Artwalk Returns to Fourth Street This Saturday
Art, local vendors and performance return to the streets of downtown Santa Ana as the artwalk becomes an in-person affair again after spending more than a year as a virtual event.
Posted inCountywide
Cesar Chavez Day: Orange County Murals by Emigdio Vasquez Sr. Honor Chavez and His Activism
Today is Cesar Chavez Day. Emigdio Vasquez Sr. and his son Emigdio “Higgy” Vasquez painted a tribute to Cesar Chavez in 1997 at Santa Ana College, where the indoor mural “The Legacy of Cesar Chavez” is in excellent condition.
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Local Artists Create Murals to Honor Legends and Inspire Communities
During a time of isolation, artists continue to produce art for their local communities in the form of murals.
Posted inARTS & CULTURE, Countywide, Top Stories, Visual Arts
Orange County Artists in the Time of Coronavirus and Social Unrest
Voice of OC caught up with several Orange County-based artists to see how they’ve been coping with these life-altering events.
Posted inARTS & CULTURE, Cypress, Top Stories, Visual Arts
Artist Sergio O’Cadiz’s Memory Lives on in Cypress Exhibition
Since the recent whitewashing of a Sergio O’Cadiz mural in Santa Ana, interest in his work is resurging and a retrospective of his work can be seen on the Cypress College campus.
Posted inARTS & CULTURE
Hodgins: One Year On, VOC’s Arts & Culture Looks Back and Ahead
Launched one year ago, Voice of OC’s Arts & Culture section proved there’s an audience and an appetite for what we cover.
Posted inARTS & CULTURE, Santa Ana, Top Stories, Visual Arts
Whitewashing of Mural in Santa Ana Stirs Controversy
Someone tried to restore a beloved community work by artist Sergio O’Cadiz, prompting the property owner to permanently cover it up.
