ISSUE 4  APRIL/MAY 2006

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Photo by Nwabisa Ndlokovane

THE HOUSE IS SMALL
South African Women Living with HIV
 
A crew of Venice Arts' photographers spent February in Cape Town, South Africa to conduct
our latest Initiative focusing on HIV. The project photographers were 15 HIV positive women... (more)

Meet Francesca and

Alex Thomas



Francesca (top) & Alex (bot)

Photo by Joanne Kim

"I used to wonder what I was going to be good at," says 15-year old Francesca Thomas. "Now I found it: darkroom. I found my niche." Her goal? "To be the best printer ever!" (more)

Thank You to Venice Arts' Business Art Circle

Special thanks to members renewing their commitments, or joining us for the first time, this quarter: Aura Harmon Howell, Boardwalk Realty; Deborah Keaton & Associates (DK+A); Diane Duffy, Real Estate Services; Don Francis Framing; Eden Murals; The Goddess; National Promotions and Advertising. Click here for a complete list of members and to learn more about the advantages of joining the Business Art Circle.

 

   

Assistant Director Position Open

Résumés now being accepted for the position of Assistant Director. (more)

Summer Schedule

Ongoing classes in comics, design, photo, digital storytelling, film, and more. New classes include Beyond MySpace, creating web–based art using photography, writing, and audio; digital photography including digital darkroom and printing; Advanced Studies: Photography. Complete schedule here.

IT'S EASY TO GIVE!

Register your credit cards with E-scrip, shop at Ralph's or Albertson's, donate stock, donate items, below.

  • Flat screen monitor
  • Unexpired film & photo paper
  • Inks for Epson 2200
  • Drawing journals

AT THE GALLERY

Spring Exhibit

New work by youth.
April 29-May 30, 2006. Reception April 29th, 12pm-2pm.

Passages: Photos by Bedouin Children

September 9-30, 2006. Reception September 9th, 5pm-7pm. Organized by photographer Kim Frumin.

Photo: Hayat Abu Kaf,
age 13


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