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Family Activities, Car Show and Democracy Panel – This Saturday (5/12) @ GCAC!

Please join us this Saturday, May 12 for the following events and programs! IMAGINATION CELEBRATION! 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. 9th ANNUAL: HOT ROD RESURRECTION CAR SHOW 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. OCCUPY EDUCATION: SHOW ME WHAT DEMOCRACY LOOKS LIKE! 3:30 p.m. See details below for a complete list of all activities occurring throughout the […]

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What a Weekend @ Grand Central Art Center!

We kicked off this past weekend on Friday, by engaging with Social Practice collaborative artists Owen Driggs, through their Performing Public Space Loitering Project.   Invited as part of  Jules Rochielle’s Artist in Residence at GCAC, Janet Owen and Matt Driggs took visiting artists Jules Rochielle, Maria Del Carmen Montoya, Christina Sanchez, Silvia Juliana Mantilla […]

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Openings, Social Practice, Book Signing, Lucha Libre, More – Cinco de Mayo (5/5) @ GCAC

CINCO DE MAYO WEEKEND IN DOWNTOWN SANTA ANA!!!!! Please join us for First Saturday, May 5 and Sunday, May 6! OPENING RECEPTIONS @ GCAC, 7-10PM: Naida Osline: All The Queens Men Millard Sheets Studio: The Art of Home Savings and Loan Camilla Taylor: The Disagreement SOCIAL PRACTICE ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, MAY 2-5 Jules Rochielle: What […]

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Field Report from Artist in Residence: Jules Rochielle

An update about the Grand Central Artist in Residency Project: In an effort to begin a project that reflected the needs of the community surrounding Grand Central Art Center, the months of March and April have been filled with a range of community building activities. In order to build a strong set of community connections […]

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IF YOU MISSED IT – FIRST SATURDAY – APRIL 7 @ GRAND CENTRAL ART CENTER

If you were here for First Saturday, we are sure you enjoyed the amazing evening of activities presented at Grand Central Art Center! If you couldn’t make it, here is a sampling of what you missed†¦ WHAT IS DEMOCRACY? TEEN WORKSHOP Working with young women, staff and volunteers from the Downtown Santa Ana Library, […]

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FIRST SATURDAY – April 7 in Downtown Santa Ana!

Please join us this First Saturday, April 7, 7-10pm! See details below for a complete list of all the activities occurring throughout the day†¦ AIR Studio Space – Jules Rochielle ARTIST IN RESIDENCE Meet our current Artist in Residence working in Social Practice, Jules Rochielle. She will open the AIR store front studio space […]

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Grand Central Art Center Forward Vision Featured in LA Times Article!

Thank You to Holly Myers at the Los Angeles Times for the wonderful article spotlighting the Grand Central Art Center FORWARD VISION! If you missed the article, here’s a link: John Spiak wants Grand Central Art Center to be engaged neighbor http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-et-john-spiak-fullerton-20120328,0,5401700.story

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WHY DID THE 340 TON BOULDER CROSS THE ROAD? Because it was discontent with its current economic situation and wants to join the Occupy movement… If anyone else is like me and a giant boulder driving through downtown (enter city here) gets your rocks off, (like that guy in the picture) then you better get […]

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Drawing and Painting Grad Exhibition @ CSUF

THE BODY THROUGH PRESENCE / THE BODY THROUGH ABSENCE Drawing and Painting Grad Exhibition @ CSUF Main Campus MARCH 17 – 22, 2012 OPENING RECEPTION: MARCH 17, 5-8PM Many of the artists are current residence living on site here at Grand Central Art Center! PARTICIPATING ARTISTS INCLUDE: Sara Dehghan Devora Orantes Anna Bae Alice Emmons […]

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