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Sock Puppets & Science: Arts Integration in the Age of COVID

When Pasadena Unified School District sent students home in March, the Armory followed the District's lead.

Tagged Partners, Programs; Posted 4 years ago by Jon Lapointe 3 Minute(s) to read

WATCH: Alison Saar Catalogue Launch

The Armory and the Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College virtual release of the exhibition catalogue Alison Saar: Of Aether and Earthe featured conversations with special guests, poetry readings,…

Posted in Exhibitions, On-Demand Video; Tagged Events; Posted 4 years ago by Jon Lapointe 3 Minute(s) to read

Collaborative Zine Project Encourages Young Adults to Vote

We all have a choice and a voice! Twice a week throughout the month of August, young adults from Greater LA and across the country met via Zoom as part…

Tagged Activism, Downloads, Partners; Posted 4 years ago by Jon Lapointe 1 Minute(s) to read

Learning Art Over the Phone at Heritage Square Senior Housing

Imagine taking your first art class. . . over the telephone.

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Book & Blog Launch: Below the Underground

Join us on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 5:00 PM PT (7 PM CDMX) for a virtual release of the bilingual publication Below the Underground: Renegade Art and Action in…

Posted in @Home, Exhibitions, On-Demand Video, News & Features; Tagged Events, Publications & Editions; Posted 4 years ago by Jon Lapointe Less than a minute to read

How to Make an Origami Owl

All you need is scissors, markers, paper! In 12 easy steps, you'll be able to make your own parliament of owls (BTW - a group of owls is called a "parliament").

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WATCH: Tanya Aguiñiga Live on Instagram

Join us for a performance by Tanya Aguiñiga, live on the Armory’s Instagram on Wednesday, June 3 at 4:00 PM PDT.

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Faculty Feature: Andrew K. Currey

On May 26, 2020, we asked Armory Teaching Artist Andrew K. Currey to take over our Instagram account for the day. Here's what she shared.

Posted in News & Features; Tagged Faculty; Posted 4 years ago by Jon Lapointe 4 Minute(s) to read

This coloring book for all ages is a collaborative effort of the Armory's Teaching Artists. We invited our faculty to each create an illustration representing their personal interpretation of “Home,” a relatable theme especially in light of the safer at home orders the entire planet is experiencing during this pandemic.

Posted in @Home, For Kids; Tagged Downloads, Art Activities; Posted 4 years ago by Jon Lapointe 1 Minute(s) to read

Jocelyn Casas: Top 5 Favorite Sculptors Right Now

Armory Teaching Artist Jocelyn Casas makes paintings, sculptures, installations, murals, and wearables. We asked Jocelyn to share her 5 favorite sculptors with us. Here's her list, with 3 notable "honorable mentions."

Posted in @Home, News & Features; Tagged Faculty, Listicles; Posted 4 years ago by Jocelyn Casas and Jon Lapointe 3 Minute(s) to read

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