Otis College of Art & Design News

Jay Nicolas Sario, 31, who lived in Mililani and attended Mililani High, is Hawai'i's first contestant on the hit Lifetime reality show 'Project Runway.' The Advertiser featured Sario as 'one to watch' in 2004 as a student at Honolulu Community College.

Otis College of Art and Design students Justin Kang and Jaynie Sanchez watch as probational firefighter Evan West puts on firefighters' gear to help the students working on a class project called Collaborating with Catastrophe.

Los Angeles residents in the LAX and beach cities environs will have the opportunity to experience - while shopping, dining, working, studying and even at home - an art exhibition that re-envisions the very city they live in.

Mark Dean Veca has created a site specific work at the Instituto Cultural Cabanas that opened to the public November 27.

Mattel has donated $1.85 million to Los Angeles' Otis College of Art and Design, one of the few U.S. colleges that offers a degree program in toy design.

Now its third year, Otis College of Art and Design 's report on the L.A. creative economy finds that the industry, excluding manufacturing segments, is projected to grow by an estimated 4,000 jobs, or 1.6 percent, by 2013.

When parents at two enrollment-challenged Catholic schools in the San Pedro Region learned they would have to search for another school to enroll their children for the 2009-2010 school year - and teachers were told they would probably need to find a new job - they took action.

The Los Angeles Conservancy presented visitors with a 1960s architectural tour of the South Bay with 37 buildings.

Bryan Stockton, president of Mattel International and a trustee at Otis College of Art and Design , presented the Los Angeles college with a $1.85 million gift from the toymaker.

The Los Angeles Conservancy presented visitors with a 1960s architectural tour of the South Bay with 37 buildings.

The Textile Association of Los Angeles will be holding its 53rd annual scholarship luncheon on Nov.

SCHOOL TIES: "It was a different world back then," Tara Maurice said about the period following her graduation from Otis College of Art and Design in 1988.

Lauren Gomez: What artistic pursuits are you involved with and how do they translate on campus? Chris Battaglia: I work with photography, film, painting, graphic design, and silk-screening. I do graphic designs for UGBC, and I've produced silk screens for both the Slam Fashionation show and for the Re-Sewn fashion show as well as for student clubs ...

DeCuir studied painting at Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles; shea s a member of the Eastside Association of Fine Artists, and was awarded second prize in the associationa s last open juried show, held in Redmond.

Whittier College's Ruth Shannon Center is hosting an arts and sculptor exhibit by artists Holly Overin and Glen Eisner beginning with a reception from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the college, 13406 Philadelphia St.

The place is known for making something out of nothing. Or something out of what was, but is no more.

Otis College of Art and Design is eyeing property north of Los Angeles International Airport for the possible expansion of its 12-year-old Westchester campus.

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