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Why ‘Pen15’ Is Such a Worthy Curveball of an Emmy Nominee for Outstanding Comedy Series

Written By Caroline Framke   One of the best surprises about this year’s Emmy nominations was “Pen15” landing a nomination for outstanding comedy series. More than any other TV show about teenagers, the Hulu show — co-created by Maya Erskine, Anna Konkle and Sam Zvibleman — feels like an open window into my own past as a gawky teen with

By |2022-02-01T06:07:55+00:00July 15th, 2021|Categories: Alumni, Cinematic Arts, LACHSA Alumni|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Why ‘Pen15’ Is Such a Worthy Curveball of an Emmy Nominee for Outstanding Comedy Series

LACHSA Dance Legend Don Martin 

Donald R. Martin (1931- 2021), a highly regarded Los Angeles-based dancer, choreographer, and teacher who taught for 15 plus years at Los Angeles County High School of the Arts, passed away peacefully at his home in West Hollywood on July 4th. Mr. Martin was a student at Jefferson High in South Central LA in the

By |2022-02-01T06:09:54+00:00July 9th, 2021|Categories: Arts Education, Dance, LACHSA Faculty|Tags: , |Comments Off on LACHSA Dance Legend Don Martin 

Student Athlete of the Week: Assata Gaines

Originally published at the Los Angeles Sentinel By Amanda Scurlock sports writer, published July 1, 2021 Assata Gaines, a graduating senior from the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts (LACHSA), earned a full scholarship to attend NYU Tisch School of the Arts. Gaines not only looks forward to studying dance at the university

By |2022-02-01T06:11:39+00:00July 1st, 2021|Categories: Arts Education, Dance, LACHSA Alumni|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Student Athlete of the Week: Assata Gaines

Inglewood dancer earns full scholarship to NYU

Hard work paid off when 17-year-old Assata Gaines from Inglewood found out she earned a full-ride dance scholarship to NYU. INGLEWOOD, Calif. (KABC) -- An Inglewood dancer just earned a full-ride to New York University, but it didn't come without hard work and sacrifice. 17-year-old Assata Gaines always knew she wanted to dance, but when

By |2022-02-01T06:13:46+00:00June 22nd, 2021|Categories: Arts Education, Dance, Diversity, Education|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Inglewood dancer earns full scholarship to NYU

‘Opening the Door Wider’: With Upcoming Admissions Decisions, Top-Ranked L.A. Arts School Puts Equity in the Spotlight

Nyla Joseph has felt at ease in front of a camera ever since appearing in a public service announcement six years ago. But her dreams of becoming an actor were frustrated because her South Los Angeles middle school lacks a theater program. And her mother was leery of internet scams promising to turn her daughter into the

By |2022-02-01T06:15:19+00:00April 9th, 2021|Categories: Alumni, Arts Education, Cinematic Arts, Current Students, Diversity, Equity, LACHSA student artists, Scholarships, Visual Arts|Tags: , , |Comments Off on ‘Opening the Door Wider’: With Upcoming Admissions Decisions, Top-Ranked L.A. Arts School Puts Equity in the Spotlight

Opinion: Arts Education Is A Student Right, Especially During A Pandemic

LACHSA senior Arlene Campa, founder of the Art Hour, a student-led arts education organization and Los Angeles Youth Poet Laureate recently authored "Opinion: Arts Education Is A Student Right, Especially During A Pandemic." Arlene discusses the power of art to emotionally and academically rebuild students, but notes that arts education must be implemented with equity

By |2022-02-01T06:16:48+00:00March 22nd, 2021|Categories: Arts Education, Diversity, Education, LACHSA student artists|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Opinion: Arts Education Is A Student Right, Especially During A Pandemic

Self Help Graphics & Art feature Youth Committee members from LACHSA

Self Help Graphics & Art was founded in the 1970’s to expand access to art education and produce cultural events that empower and inspire the communities of Boyle Heights and East Los Angeles. To continue advancing education and the representation of people of color in the arts, we are partnering with the Los Angeles County

By |2022-02-01T06:22:54+00:00March 3rd, 2021|Categories: Arts Education, Cinematic Arts, Current Students, Dance, Diversity, Education, Equity, LACHSA student artists, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts|Tags: , |Comments Off on Self Help Graphics & Art feature Youth Committee members from LACHSA

2021 Future Artists Gala – Save the date for MAY 2nd!!

SAVE THE DATE for MAY 2nd for the 2021 Future Artists Gala!!! Don't miss the 2021 Future Artists Gala on May 2, an event filled with hope, inspiration, amazing talent, plus a few fun surprises! TICKETS ON SALE IN MARCH. https://vimeo.com/508957422

By |2022-02-01T06:24:09+00:00February 26th, 2021|Categories: Alumni, Arts Education, Gala, LACHSA Alumni, LACHSA student artists, Music, Parents|Tags: , |Comments Off on 2021 Future Artists Gala – Save the date for MAY 2nd!!

The Story Behind the Massive Eddie Van Halen Mural at Hollywood’s Guitar Center

On Tuesday, which would have been Eddie Van Halen’s 66th birthday, a giant mural of the guitar hero titled “Long Live the King” was unveiled outside the Guitar Center’s flagship store on Sunset Strip in Hollywood. Rendered by Los Angeles artist and graduate of the LA County High School for the Arts Robert Vargas, the mural

By |2022-02-01T06:25:23+00:00January 29th, 2021|Categories: Alumni, LACHSA Alumni, Visual Arts|Tags: , , |Comments Off on The Story Behind the Massive Eddie Van Halen Mural at Hollywood’s Guitar Center

Four El Sereno arts school students nominated to be Presidential Scholars

LOS ANGELES, CA — Eleven students from Los Angeles-area schools were nominated Thursday as 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars in the Arts. Four of those students are enrolled at Los Angeles County School For the Arts, while another three attend Harvard-Westlake in Studio City. A total of 60 students from 19 states across 10 artistic mediums

By |2022-02-01T06:27:04+00:00January 25th, 2021|Categories: Academics, Arts Education, Cinematic Arts, Current Students, Education, LACHSA student artists, Scholarships, Visual Arts|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Four El Sereno arts school students nominated to be Presidential Scholars
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