This is Santa Cruz Art!

How to Draw a Monkey

Interview with Walker Hum
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Interview with Anastasiya Bachmanova
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Interview with Alaya Vautier

LOC ART : The Art Market App

Tree Removal: Inspiring, Funny, and Maybe a Little Disturbing
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Painting a 3D Flower in Resin

Santa Cruz Symphony's Invocations

Time Lapse Model Painting

How to Grow Copper Crystals

Symphonic Fire - Santa Cruz Symphony With Cellist Jonah Kim

Santa Cruz Symphony’s “Enlightenment”

Spotlight on Brass Over Bridges : Santa Cruz Symphony Recital

Capitola Plein Air 2018 - 4th Annual Festival

Rites of Spring : Santa Cruz Symphony Concert

Santa Cruz Symphony Opening Concert : Fidl-Fantazye

Spotlight on Madeline Jarzembak: Santa Cruz Symphony's Principal Harp
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Wood 3D Map

Victorian Candy!

Ebb & Flow 2018: Interview with BANDALOOP

Ebb & Flow 2018: Interview with Visual Endeavors

Santa Cruz Symphony’s “Resurrection”

How to Make Slime

How to Decorate Eggs

Santa Cruz Symphony - Celebration!

How to Draw a Nose

Feel Good on Friday with Frozen Pink Paint

Keep Growing - 7 Ways to Get Happy, Right Now

Interview with Ann Hazels : 2018 Nexties Artist of the Year

How to Cut With a Screw - Forge Edition

Stood Here - 1940
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I.B. Bayo : 2018 Gail Rich Award Honoree

Cathy Warner : 2018 Gail Rich Award Honoree

Jonah Kim - Santa Cruz Symphony’s New Principal Cellist

Idea Fab Labs Santa Cruz

Hand Carving a River Stone

Time Lapse Sand Sculpting

Include Everyone - 7 Ways to Get Happy, Right Now

Interview with The Booth Bus : Northern California’s Vintage Volkswagen Photo Booth

Be Yourself - 7 Ways to Get Happy, Right Now
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Santa Cruz Symphony Performs Musical Poetry

Accept Yourself - 7 Ways to Get Happy, Right Now

Patrick Woolf - Featured Artist

Iconic Adventures with Volkswagen Bus Trippers

Kathy Cheer - Featured Artist

How to Draw a Dog

Idea Fab Lab Artists Make Waves
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Skate by the Sea on the Capitola Ice Rink
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Video: How to Create Latte Art

Art/Now/Next: Interview with Julie Rawls

Artist Profiles

Danielle Williamson : Ebb & Flow Featured Artist

Matt Miezio: Featured Artist

Mott Jordan : Open Studios Featured Artist

Thomas Sprayberry: Featured Artist
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Off the Wall Custom Creations: Featured Artist

Ali DeMoro - Featured Artist
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Judo No - Featured Artist

Michael Pegram : Featured Artist

Mary Rhodes - Featured Artist

Open Studios Featured Artist: Mezza9 Beecomb

Robin Blake: Featured Artist
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The Brothers Comatose: Featured Band

Edge of the West - Featured Musician
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Lisa Marie Mariel: Featured Artist
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Ebb & Flow 2018: Interview with Visual Endeavors

Chris Riesner: Featured Artist

Interview with Walker Hum
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Becky Olvera Schultz: Featured Artist

Shelon Bennett: Featured Artist

Jonas Davidson: Featured Artist

Lauren Ringelman - Featured Artist

Carol Summers

Coffee Zombie Collective: Featured Band

Art/Now/Next: Interview with Allison Marie Garcia

Ed Smiley : Featured Artist

Lugew Antes : Featured Artist
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F.J. Anderson: Open Studios Featured Artist

Henry Chadwick: Featured Musician

Lee Maverick: Featured Artist

Brooke Mallory: Featured Artist

Dom Guerena: Featured Artist

Paul Jimerson : Featured Artist
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Marya Stark: Featured Musician
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Santa Cruz Surfing Museum by Elliott Bliss

Jesse Daniel & the Slow Learners: Featured Band

Marsea Marquis : Featured Artist

Patrick Woolf - Featured Artist

Jaime Sanchez : Featured Artist and 2016 NEXTies Winner

Linda A. Levy - Raven Lunatic: Featured Series

Sean Donnelly : Local Artist on Comedy Central
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Kathy Cheer - Featured Artist

Music Profiles

Nigel Armstrong: Santa Cruz Symphony's Concertmaster

Mike Love: Featured Musician

The Brothers Comatose: Featured Band

Heather Christie: Featured Artist

Santa Cruz Symphony Opening Concert : Fidl-Fantazye

Yuja Wang's Encore Concert with the SC Symphony
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The SC Symphony's Musical Menagerie
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The Rio Theatre

Ashwin Batish: Featured Musician

SCS Triumphs with The Barber of Seville
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Gina René: Featured Musician

Gen Rocket : Featured Band

Tree Removal: Inspiring, Funny, and Maybe a Little Disturbing
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Stephen Strahm: Featured Artist

Love Eternal: Featured Band

Etienne David Franc : Featured Musician
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Marya Stark: Featured Musician
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Rites of Spring : Santa Cruz Symphony Concert

Henry Chadwick: Featured Musician

James Durbin: Featured Musician

Lauren Shera: Featured Musician
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Santa Cruz Symphony's Historic Concert with Yuja Wang
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Interview with artist Jassen Todorov
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Symphonic Fire - Santa Cruz Symphony With Cellist Jonah Kim

Judo No - Featured Artist

Tommy Emmanuel: Featured Musician

Kuumbwa Jazz Center
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Coffee Zombie Collective: Featured Band

That 1 Guy: Featured Musician

Santa Cruz Art of Guitar Exhibition and Festival
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Jonah Kim - Santa Cruz Symphony’s New Principal Cellist

Jesse Autumn: Featured Musician

Phutureprimitive : Featured Musician

Spotlight on Madeline Jarzembak: Santa Cruz Symphony's Principal Harp
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Santa Cruz Symphony - Celebration!

The Santa Cruz Symphony Uplifts Us Again
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Santa Cruz Symphony - Verdi's Requiem
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David Pavlovich: Featured Artist

The Santa Cruz Symphony Soars to New Heights with “Music of the Spheres”

Santa Cruz Symphony’s “Resurrection”

Ra.be 333: Featured Musician

Charanpal: Featured Musician

The Santa Cruz Symphony
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Santa Cruz Symphony Performs Musical Poetry

Santa Cruz Symphony Embraces the Dance

Featured Artist: Gecko Henry (Album)

Jesse Daniel & the Slow Learners: Featured Band

Santa Cruz Symphony's Invocations

SC Symphony Rocks the House with Storm Large

Eric Johnson: Featured Musician

How To

Video : Making a Simple Upright Wine Holder

Video : How to Draw a Circle

Video: How to Wood Carve a Portrait

Video: How to Draw Celtic Knots

Video : Polka Dot Pitcher

Video: How to Dance - The Criss Cross

Video: How To Paint a Fried Egg

Video: How to Draw Wildflowers

Video: How to Draw Marylin Monroe with Coffee Grounds

Do's and Don't: How to Draw a Face

4 Tips: How to Relax and Improve Creativity

Video: Learning to Dance in a Year

Video : How to Draw a Hole... In Your Hand

Video : Chasing and Repoussé Process

Time Lapse Model Painting

How to Draw a Water Drop Anamorphic Illusion

How to Hula Hoop

Video: How to Draw a Bat

How to Draw a Dog

Video: How To Draw a Rose

Victorian Candy!

Video: How To Bind Your Own Sketchbook

How to Draw a Nose

Video : How to Draw an Owl, For Kids

Video: How To Make A Paper Airplane

Video: How to do Spray Paint Art

Video: How to Paint a Watercolor Landscape

Video: Watercolor Tips and Tricks

Video: How Crayons are Made

Video : How to Draw a Floating, Levitating Ball - Anamorphic Trick Art

Video: How to Make Fluffy Slime

Video: How To Draw a Person

Video: How to Art

Video: How to Collage with Vik Muniz

How to Draw a Stick Figure

Video: How to Gain Inspiration for Choreography

Video: How to Create Latte Art

Video: Magic Tricks for Kids

Video: How to Draw a Mandala

History & Post Cards

Limited Edition - Begonia Festival Tribute

Four Snapshots of Santa Cruz, January 1901-1988

Soquel Pioneer and Historical Association Picnic

Sea Beach Hotel 1912

Hotel Palomar, New - Modern - Fireproof

Playing with History: Vintage Toys and Games at the SLV Museum
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Operator, Give Me GArden 3-3701

Stood Here - 1940
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Writing Home: $100,000 Post Office and a Tub Bath

Dreadfully Sunburned in Capitola

Santa Cruz: Before They Invented #TBT... Or Cars

The Bigfoot Discovery Museum
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All Aboard, Santa Cruz!

All Aboard the Seabright Trolley!

Pehea 'oe?
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Horses on the Beach in Santa Cruz

A 1906 Staycation Complete With Bathing Boots

Trips to Santa Cruz, 1937 and 1938
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More Proof That It Is All a Lie Tomorrow - 1907

Before the Boardwalk - Fisherman's Wharf

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
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SANTA CRUZ SURFING MUSEUM
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Brookdale Fish Hatchery 1910

Ralph Abraham: Featured Author

Santa Cruz Wave Motor - 1909

Capitola Historical Museum exhibits photographer Ole Ravnos

Santa Cruz Casino at Night

The Rio Theatre

Palace Art and Office Supply
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Santa Cruz in the 80s
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Redwood Grove - Fine Place Here

Colorful 1935 Santa Cruz Map

Santa Cruz Land Title Company 1959

Santa Cruz Casino in 1901

The Lamborn House Gallery and PVAC
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5 Christmas Greetings from the 1910s

History of the Seacliff Beach Cement Ship
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Chasing Around Santa Cruz in 1930

Five Summer Adventures in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium - 1948

Memories of Summer in Santa Cruz

Capitola's Final Begonia Festival
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Illustration & Drawing

Patrick Woolf - Featured Artist

Off the Wall Custom Creations: Featured Artist

Video: How to Draw a Mandala

The Art of Nature : Featured Exhibit
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Linda A. Levy - Raven Lunatic: Featured Series

Brooke Mallory: Featured Artist

Leanna Jensen - 100 Days of Building Creativity: Featured Series

Kamiah Lovett : Featured Artist

Saturday Afternoon Cartoons: Always Ready

Wednesday's Work in Progress
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Interview with Anastasiya Bachmanova
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7 Inspirational Art Books

Augie W.K. : Featured Artist
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Do's and Don't: How to Draw a Face

Wednesday's Work in Progress
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Sean Donnelly : Local Artist on Comedy Central
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The Giant Ocean Coloring Book: Featured Exhibit

Ciara Barsotti - Freehand Ink Drawings: Featured Series

Character Illustration: Brenda the Botanist
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Video: How to Draw Wildflowers

How to Draw a Water Drop Anamorphic Illusion

Bob Ross and Sharpies : Saturday Morning Cartoons

Madison Wanamaker - Santa Cruz Illustrations: Featured Series
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Jewelry

Open Studios Featured Artist: Serene Silva

Completed: Resin Flower Pendant.

Put a Ring (or Bracelete, or Necklace...) on it

Inspirationand First Steps: Gem Silica Pendant

How to Grow Copper Crystals

Completed Progress: Rutilated Ammonite

Shelon Bennett: Featured Artist

Mark Areias Jewelers
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Completed: Spontaneous Swirls

Completed: Fluorite with Points

Interview with Alaya Vautier

Hand Carving a River Stone

Progress: Rutilated Ammonite Construction II

Completed: Fiery Feather Earrings

Video : Chasing and Repoussé Process

Performer Spotlight

Marsea Marquis : Featured Artist

Featured Artists: Gold Town Burlesque

SC Symphony Rocks the House with Storm Large

Santa Cruz Symphony - Verdi's Requiem
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Featured Artists: Serpent Sanctum

Santa Cruz Symphony Opening Concert : Fidl-Fantazye

Spotlight on Madeline Jarzembak: Santa Cruz Symphony's Principal Harp
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Santa Cruz Symphony's Historic Concert with Yuja Wang
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Performer Spotlight: Samba Stilt Circus

Yuja Wang's Encore Concert with the SC Symphony
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Jonah Kim - Santa Cruz Symphony’s New Principal Cellist

Cabrillo Stage Presents The Addams Family
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How to Hula Hoop

Santa Cruz Symphony’s “Enlightenment”

TWDCC presents WINTER DANCE FEST 2017

FashionArt Santa Cruz
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SCS Triumphs with The Barber of Seville
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Sarah Jaylin Mays : Performer Spotlight

TWDCC: Night of the Living Dance Part 5

The Santa Cruz Symphony Soars to New Heights with “Music of the Spheres”

Ebb & Flow 2018: Interview with Visual Endeavors

Suzanne Schrag: Ebb & Flow Featured Artist

Santa Cruz Symphony’s “Resurrection”

The Rio Theatre

8 Tens @ Eight Festival
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Brynne Flidais

The Jewel Theatre Company: Next to Normal

Jesse Autumn: Featured Musician

Rites of Spring : Santa Cruz Symphony Concert

Brenda Barcelo - Featured Artist

Symphonic Fire - Santa Cruz Symphony With Cellist Jonah Kim

Video: Learning to Dance in a Year

The Barber of Seville – a Cartoon Classic
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Comedian Ian Harris Puts Anti-Scientific Thinking on Blast in His New Show, <i>ExtraOrdinary</i>

Comedian Ian Harris Puts Anti-Scientific Thinking on Blast in His New Show, ExtraOrdinary

Performer Spotlight: Dyami Tivon Kaplan

The Santa Cruz Symphony
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Spotlight on Brass Over Bridges : Santa Cruz Symphony Recital

Ebb & Flow 2018: Interview with BANDALOOP

BEAUTY & THE BEAST : Interview with Scenic Designer Skip Epperson

Video: Magic Tricks for Kids

Performer Spotlight: Opal del Sol

Santa Cruz Symphony's Invocations

Cathy Warner : 2018 Gail Rich Award Honoree

Santa Cruz Symphony - Celebration!

Aeraflux Presents "dis/connected"
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Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s 2017 Summer Festival
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Rose Calucchia : Featured Artist

Video: How to Dance - The Criss Cross

Videos

Video: An Elephant Painting an Elephant

Video: A Bluegrass State of Mind

Video: String Art Installation Time Lapse, Anne Lindberg

Video : Hypnotic Saturday Speed Art

Video: How To Make A Paper Airplane

Video : Can Internet Memes Be Art?

Video: How To Paint a Fried Egg

7 Inspirational Art Books

How to Draw a Dog

Ben Thompson : Featured Artist

Video: Justin Timberlake String Portrait Time Lapse

Video: Time lapse Coffee Cup Mosaic

How to Draw a Water Drop Anamorphic Illusion

Art Artifacts – Last Week on Local Santa Cruz

Video : How to Draw a Hole... In Your Hand

Video: Red Inspiration for WIP Wednesday

Video: How to Draw a Bat

Video: Timelapse Spray Paint Mural

Video: Woodworking Time Lapse, Han's Cantilevered Table

Video : Chasing and Repoussé Process

Video: How to Gain Inspiration for Choreography

Video: How to Wood Carve a Portrait

Video: Hyperlapse Time

Video: Potato Automaton Time Lapse Drawing

Video: How Crayons are Made

Video: Magic Tricks for Kids

Video : How to Draw an Owl, For Kids

Video: How to do Spray Paint Art

Video: The Art of Coloring Old Photos

Video : How to Make a Wooden Beer Mug

Video: How to Create Latte Art

Video : Night Sky Speed Painting

How to Hula Hoop

Hand Carving a River Stone

Trips to Santa Cruz, 1937 and 1938
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Video: How to Paint a Watercolor Landscape

Video: How to Collage with Vik Muniz

Video: How To Design a Seamless Pattern

Do's and Don't: How to Draw a Face

Video: Brain Crack

Video: Time Lapse Watercolor Portrait

Video : Polka Dot Pitcher

How to Make a Simple Block Print

Video: How to Draw a Mandala

Video: How to Art

Video : How to Draw a Circle

Wednesday Work Break Video - Drums Meet the Barber of Seville

Video: How to Dance - The Criss Cross

Video : Feathers

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