Painter Christina Quarles on How the Hazy Confusions of Lockdown Inspired Her Latest Show

LACHSA Alumnus Christina Quarles, known for her jumbled-up portraits of intimacy, reflects on the difficulties and opportunities of 2020. The 35-year old artist is known for her jumbled-up portraits of intimacy—arms and legs twisted together, raw canvas commanding viewers to fill in blanks between thick impasto brushstrokes. Looking at them is dizzying, like seeing oneself

By |2020-10-13T17:35:54+00:00October 13th, 2020|Categories: Alumni, Arts Education, LACHSA Alumni, LACHSA student artists, Visual Arts|Tags: , |Comments Off on Painter Christina Quarles on How the Hazy Confusions of Lockdown Inspired Her Latest Show

LACHSA designated Exemplary School by Arts Schools Network

The Arts Schools Network Board of Directors has designated Los Angeles County High School for the Arts (LACHSA) an Exemplary School in recognition of its commitment to excellence. The five-year designation is awarded for 2020-2025.  Arts Schools Network (ASN), the nation’s largest professional membership organization of specialized arts schools, awards Exemplary School designations to members

By |2020-08-19T19:37:07+00:00August 19th, 2020|Categories: Arts Education, Cinematic Arts, Current Students, Dance, Education, LACHSA student artists, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on LACHSA designated Exemplary School by Arts Schools Network

LACHSA’s Creative Spirit Goes On

LACHSA in the News!! Check out the recent article in the LA Times about the challenges LACHSA is facing and how LACHSA students are tapping into their creative spirit, and all of the innovative ways to collaborate and perform during quarantine. Read the full article here.

By |2020-05-15T15:19:41+00:00May 15th, 2020|Categories: Arts Education, Cinematic Arts, Current Students, Dance, Education, LACHSA student artists, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts|Tags: , , |Comments Off on LACHSA’s Creative Spirit Goes On

LACHSA Alum Christina Quarles Paints the Complicated, Intimate Moments When We Feel like Ourselves

See full article by Claire Voon at Artsy Quarles, 35, approaches figuration through a steadfast embrace of ambiguity—a style that has contributed to her fast ascendence as one of the most compelling painters working today. She has been included in major institutional shows from the New Museum’s “Trigger: Gender as a Tool and a Weapon” in

By |2020-04-21T16:26:33+00:00April 21st, 2020|Categories: Alumni, LACHSA Alumni, Visual Arts|Tags: |Comments Off on LACHSA Alum Christina Quarles Paints the Complicated, Intimate Moments When We Feel like Ourselves

LACHSA Alum Ariana Papademetropoulos in Gucci’s new campaigns

Big congrats to Visual Arts alum Ariana Papademetropoulos who was recently chosen to be part of Gucci's new campaigns! https://www.vogue.com/article/ariana-papademetropoulos-beauty-gucci-memoire-dune-odeur?fbclid=IwAR3XJnOs2i1jDcr1LFyg0WYJYYQqu-GugNRUGUBi8KTQsy49149hFynrX18

By |2019-09-26T22:25:57+00:00September 26th, 2019|Categories: Alumni, Visual Arts|Comments Off on LACHSA Alum Ariana Papademetropoulos in Gucci’s new campaigns
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