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

Suzanne Schrag: Ebb & Flow Featured Artist

Rose Calucchia : Featured Artist

Sara Sha - Featured Artist
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Art/Now/Next: Interview with Danielle Peters

Geoffrey Nelson: Ebb & Flow Featured Artist

Ann Baldwin May : Featured Artist

Laurel Bushman - Blue Monterey Bay Mural: Featured Artwork

The Brothers Comatose: Featured Band

Featured Artists: Gold Town Burlesque

Maytal Gotesman - Featured Artist
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Joey Kochlacs - Madrone and Walnut: Featured Series
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Vince Broglio : Featured Artist

Etienne David Franc : Featured Musician
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Linda A. Levy - Raven Lunatic: Featured Series

Danielle Williamson : Ebb & Flow Featured Artist

Featured Artists: Serpent Sanctum

Elliott Bliss - Featured Artist

Marsea Marquis : Featured Artist

Lee Maverick: Featured Artist

Charanpal: Featured Musician

Brooke Mallory: Featured Artist

Shelon Bennett: Featured Artist

Thomas Spearance: Featured Musician

Kirby Scudder: Ebb & Flow Featured Artist

Linda Curtis - Featured Artist

Jody Ryker : Featured Artist

Timerie Gordon: Ebb & Flow Featured Artist

Ernest Amos-Jackson : Featured Artist

Scott Lindberg & Cristie Thomas: Featured Artists

Linda Cover : Ebb & Flow Featured Artist

Dylan Kelly - Pack Your Trash: Featured Artwork
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Chris Riesner: Featured Artist

Robin Blake: Featured Artist
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Mott Jordan : Open Studios Featured Artist

Linda A. Levy : Featured Artist
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Kathy Cheer - Featured Artist

Fainting Goats : Featured Band
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Lauren Ringelman - Featured Artist

Art/Now/Next: Interview with Edward Ramirez

Dom Guerena: Featured Artist

Lisa Marie Mariel: Featured Artist
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Lugew Antes : Featured Artist
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Michelle Fleschute - Featured Artist

Michael Pegram : Featured Artist

Off the Wall Custom Creations: Featured Artist

Music Profiles

Rites of Spring : Santa Cruz Symphony Concert

Ra.be 333: Featured Musician

Santa Cruz Symphony Performs Musical Poetry

Ashwin Batish: Featured Musician

Big Water LIVE at the Crow's Nest
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Etienne David Franc : Featured Musician
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The Brothers Comatose: Featured Band

Featured Artist: Gecko Henry (Album)

Santa Cruz Symphony’s “Resurrection”

Santa Cruz Symphony Opening Concert : Fidl-Fantazye

Spotlight on Madeline Jarzembak: Santa Cruz Symphony's Principal Harp
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SCS Triumphs with The Barber of Seville
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The Santa Cruz Symphony Uplifts Us Again
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Fainting Goats : Featured Band
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SC Symphony Rocks the House with Storm Large

Edge of the West - Featured Musician
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Kuumbwa Jazz Center
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Santa Cruz Symphony's Invocations

Spotlight on Brass Over Bridges : Santa Cruz Symphony Recital

Interview with artist Jassen Todorov
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Stephen Strahm: Featured Artist

Nigel Armstrong: Santa Cruz Symphony's Concertmaster

Jesse Autumn: Featured Musician

Judo No - Featured Artist

Eric Johnson: Featured Musician

Yuja Wang's Encore Concert with the SC Symphony
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Santa Cruz Symphony Embraces the Dance

The Rio Theatre

Tree Removal: Inspiring, Funny, and Maybe a Little Disturbing
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Santa Cruz Art of Guitar Exhibition and Festival
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Mike Love: Featured Musician

Santa Cruz Symphony - Celebration!

Marya Stark: Featured Musician
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Love Eternal: Featured Band

Wednesday Work Break Video - Drums Meet the Barber of Seville

The SC Symphony's Musical Menagerie
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Jesse Daniel & the Slow Learners: Featured Band

Coffee Zombie Collective: Featured Band

David Pavlovich: Featured Artist

The Santa Cruz Symphony
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Santa Cruz Symphony - Verdi's Requiem
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Jonah Kim - Santa Cruz Symphony’s New Principal Cellist

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

Symphonic Fire - Santa Cruz Symphony With Cellist Jonah Kim

Charanpal: Featured Musician

Henry Chadwick: Featured Musician

Gen Rocket : Featured Band

Phutureprimitive : Featured Musician

Heather Christie: Featured Artist

Santa Cruz Symphony's Historic Concert with Yuja Wang
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How To

Victorian Candy!

Video: How to Draw Marylin Monroe with Coffee Grounds

Video : Chasing and Repoussé Process

How to Draw a Water Drop Anamorphic Illusion

Video: How To Draw a Person

How to Hula Hoop

Video: How to Draw Celtic Knots

Video: Learning to Dance in a Year

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

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

Video: How To Bind Your Own Sketchbook

Video: How to Make Fluffy Slime

How to Draw a Dog

Video: How To Paint a Fried Egg

Video : How to Draw an Owl, For Kids

Video: Watercolor Tips and Tricks

Time Lapse Model Painting

Video: How to Draw a Bat

Video : Making a Simple Upright Wine Holder

Video: How to Gain Inspiration for Choreography

Video: How to do Spray Paint Art

Video: How to Draw a Mandala

Video: How to Paint a Watercolor Landscape

Video: How To Draw a Rose

Video : Polka Dot Pitcher

Video: Magic Tricks for Kids

Video: How to Create Latte Art

Video: How To Make A Paper Airplane

4 Tips: How to Relax and Improve Creativity

Video : How to Draw a Circle

Video: How to Art

Video: How to Dance - The Criss Cross

How to Draw a Stick Figure

Video: How to Wood Carve a Portrait

How to Draw a Nose

Video: How to Collage with Vik Muniz

Video: How to Draw Wildflowers

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

Video: How Crayons are Made

History & Post Cards

Santa Cruz Land Title Company 1959

Memories of Summer in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
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The Bigfoot Discovery Museum
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More Proof That It Is All a Lie Tomorrow - 1907

Chasing Around Santa Cruz in 1930

Sea Beach Hotel 1912

Writing Home: $100,000 Post Office and a Tub Bath

Operator, Give Me GArden 3-3701

Before the Boardwalk - Fisherman's Wharf

Limited Edition - Begonia Festival Tribute

Santa Cruz Casino at Night

Brookdale Fish Hatchery 1910

SANTA CRUZ SURFING MUSEUM
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Pehea 'oe?
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Hotel Palomar, New - Modern - Fireproof

Trips to Santa Cruz, 1937 and 1938
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Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium - 1948

Santa Cruz Casino in 1901

Five Summer Adventures in Santa Cruz

Dreadfully Sunburned in Capitola

Capitola Historical Museum exhibits photographer Ole Ravnos

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

5 Christmas Greetings from the 1910s

Colorful 1935 Santa Cruz Map

Four Snapshots of Santa Cruz, January 1901-1988

Palace Art and Office Supply
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Santa Cruz in the 80s
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The Lamborn House Gallery and PVAC
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History of the Seacliff Beach Cement Ship
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Soquel Pioneer and Historical Association Picnic

Santa Cruz Wave Motor - 1909

Playing with History: Vintage Toys and Games at the SLV Museum
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A 1906 Staycation Complete With Bathing Boots

The Rio Theatre

Horses on the Beach in Santa Cruz

Capitola's Final Begonia Festival
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Redwood Grove - Fine Place Here

Ralph Abraham: Featured Author

Stood Here - 1940
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All Aboard the Seabright Trolley!

All Aboard, Santa Cruz!

Illustration & Drawing

Character Illustration: Brenda the Botanist
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Wednesday's Work in Progress
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Video: How to Create Latte Art

How to Draw a Dog

All Hands on Deck 2017

Video: How to Draw Wildflowers

Dom Guerena: Featured Artist

Video: How to Draw a Bat

Ian Wing - #painterofaight: Featured Series

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

The Giant Ocean Coloring Book: Featured Exhibit

Patrick Woolf - Featured Artist

Augie W.K. : Featured Artist
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Linda A. Levy - Raven Lunatic: Featured Series

Off the Wall Custom Creations: Featured Artist

Saturday Morning Cartoons: One and the Same
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Ciara Barsotti - Space Cowgirls: Featured Series
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Haley Brown - The Coping Calendar 2018: Featured Series

Wednesday's Work in Progress
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Limited Edition - Begonia Festival Tribute

Sean Donnelly : Local Artist on Comedy Central
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The Art of Nature : Featured Exhibit
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Madison Wanamaker - Santa Cruz Illustrations: Featured Series
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Video: How to Draw a Mandala

How to Draw a Water Drop Anamorphic Illusion

Ciara Barsotti - Freehand Ink Drawings: Featured Series

Saturday Afternoon Cartoons: Always Ready

The Wednesday Work in Progress: Back to School!
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Jewelry

Inspirationand First Steps: Gem Silica Pendant

Interview with Alaya Vautier

Video : Chasing and Repoussé Process

Hand Carving a River Stone

Completed Progress: Rutilated Ammonite

Completed: Resin Flower Pendant.

Shelon Bennett: Featured Artist

Completed: Fluorite with Points

Mark Areias Jewelers
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Completed: Fiery Feather Earrings

Progress: Rutilated Ammonite Construction II

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

How to Grow Copper Crystals

Open Studios Featured Artist: Serene Silva

Completed: Spontaneous Swirls

Performer Spotlight

Brynne Flidais

Spotlight on Brass Over Bridges : Santa Cruz Symphony Recital

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

Suzanne Schrag: Ebb & Flow Featured Artist

The Nutcracker Ballet with Live Orchestra
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Featured Artists: Serpent Sanctum

FashionArt Santa Cruz
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Spotlight on Madeline Jarzembak: Santa Cruz Symphony's Principal Harp
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8 Tens @ Eight Festival
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BEAUTY & THE BEAST : Interview with Scenic Designer Skip Epperson

Jonah Kim - Santa Cruz Symphony’s New Principal Cellist

Rose Calucchia : Featured Artist

Video: How to Dance - The Criss Cross

Cathy Warner : 2018 Gail Rich Award Honoree

Ebb & Flow 2018: Interview with BANDALOOP

Symphonic Fire - Santa Cruz Symphony With Cellist Jonah Kim

Ebb & Flow 2018: Interview with Visual Endeavors

Marsea Marquis : Featured Artist

Yuja Wang's Encore Concert with the SC Symphony
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Performer Spotlight: Opal del Sol

Rites of Spring : Santa Cruz Symphony Concert

Santa Cruz Symphony’s “Enlightenment”

Video: Learning to Dance in a Year

Santa Cruz Symphony's Historic Concert with Yuja Wang
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Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s 2017 Summer Festival
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Performer Spotlight: Alaya Heather Crystal

How to Hula Hoop

TWDCC: Night of the Living Dance Part 5

The Santa Cruz Symphony
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Wednesday Work Break Video - Drums Meet the Barber of Seville

Santa Cruz Symphony Opening Concert : Fidl-Fantazye

SCS Triumphs with The Barber of Seville
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The Barber of Seville – a Cartoon Classic
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Featured Artists: Gold Town Burlesque

The SC Symphony's Musical Menagerie
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Santa Cruz Symphony - Verdi's Requiem
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Aeraflux Presents "dis/connected"
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Performer Spotlight: Dyami Tivon Kaplan

Santa Cruz Symphony’s “Resurrection”

TWDCC presents WINTER DANCE FEST 2017

Performer Spotlight: Samba Stilt Circus

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

Jesse Autumn: Featured Musician

Santa Cruz Symphony - Celebration!

Video: Magic Tricks for Kids

SC Symphony Rocks the House with Storm Large

Santa Cruz Symphony's Invocations

Sarah Jaylin Mays : Performer Spotlight

Videos

Video: How to do Spray Paint Art

Video: Hyperlapse Time

Video: The Art of Coloring Old Photos

Video: How to Wood Carve a Portrait

Video: How To Make A Paper Airplane

Art Artifacts – Last Week on Local Santa Cruz

Video: How to Draw Celtic Knots

Video: String Art Installation Time Lapse, Anne Lindberg

How to Draw a Water Drop Anamorphic Illusion

Video: How to Draw Marylin Monroe with Coffee Grounds

7 Inspirational Art Books

Trips to Santa Cruz, 1937 and 1938
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Video: How to Dance - The Criss Cross

Video : How to Draw a Circle

Hand Carving a River Stone

Video: Brain Crack

Video: Timelapse Spray Paint Mural

Video: How to Create Latte Art

Video: How to Draw a Bat

Video: How to Gain Inspiration for Choreography

Video: How to Art

Video: Potato Automaton Time Lapse Drawing

Video : Hypnotic Saturday Speed Art

Tree Removal: Inspiring, Funny, and Maybe a Little Disturbing
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Video: A Bluegrass State of Mind

Video: Time Lapse Watercolor Portrait

Video : Chasing and Repoussé Process

How to Make a Simple Block Print

Video: Magic Tricks for Kids

Video: How To Paint a Fried Egg

Video: Justin Timberlake String Portrait Time Lapse

Video: An Elephant Painting an Elephant

Video: Interconnected Paintings Time Lapse, Thijme Termaat

Video : Night Sky Speed Painting

Video : Feathers

Video: Red Inspiration for WIP Wednesday

Video: How Crayons are Made

How to Hula Hoop

Video : How to Make a Wooden Beer Mug

Video: How to Draw a Mandala

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

Video : Polka Dot Pitcher

How to Draw a Dog

Ben Thompson : Featured Artist

Video: How to Collage with Vik Muniz

Video: Learning to Dance in a Year

Video : Making a Simple Upright Wine Holder

Video: Woodworking Time Lapse, Han's Cantilevered Table

Wednesday Work Break Video - Drums Meet the Barber of Seville

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