CREATE CA Convening January, 2015: Fostering a Renaissance in Arts Education for California Schools

By Dr. Kristen Paglia, Chief Executive Officer Last month I had the pleasure of attending Destination: Creative Schools – From Blueprint to Action, hosted by CREATE CA at the Oakland School for the Arts. CREATE [Core Reforms Engaging the Arts to Education] CA is led by five leadership organizations, including: The California Alliance for Arts Education, CCSESA, […]

Team P.S. ARTS Runner Profile: Matt MacFarland

P.S. Arts Runner Profile: Matt MacFarland

The ASICS LA Marathon and LA Big 5K are just 3 weeks away! Follow #MarathonMonday to learn more about our amazing runners and why they are running for Team P.S. ARTS! This week, meet Teaching Artist Matt MacFarland: I remember running in Middle School P.E. I was always one of the slowest runners; we MacFarlands […]

Inside Out Community Arts Mentor Natalie Resendiz on the “Encourage Creativity” series

P.S. Arts Inside Out Community Arts Mentor Natalie Resendiz on the "Encourage Creativity" series

An Inside Out Community Arts (IOCA) Mentor, Natalie Resendiz, was recently featured in the Americans for the Arts’ “Encourage Creativity” video series. We asked Natalie to share her experiences on this project, and we loved hearing about the process and her time as a student (and now mentor) in one of our programs! P.S. ARTS: […]

Team P.S ARTS Runner Profile: Burke Walton

P.S. Arts team runner Burke Walton

The ASICS LA Marathon and LA Big 5K are just 1 month away! Follow #MarathonMonday to learn more about our amazing runners and why they are running for Team P.S. ARTS! This week, meet Burke Walton: I could not be more excited to be running my first marathon ever with Team P.S. ARTS. As a […]

Team P.S. ARTS Runner Profile: Zack Holland

P.S. Arts team runner Zack Holland

The ASICS LA Marathon and LA Big 5K are just under 5 weeks away! Follow #MarathonMonday to learn more about our amazing runners and why they are running for Team P.S. ARTS! This week, meet Zack Holland: When asked to run for Team  P.S. ARTS, it was an easy decision. As anyone who knows me will tell you, I […]