Arts in Education
How Art Creates Community: Sarah Cornette’s Fulbright Journey
An introduction to Sarah Cornette’s Fulbright Inquiry Project The OCAC has long been a fan of Sarah Cornette, the art teacher at Mary Scroggs Elementary School, and her choice-based classroom… Read More →
Vitamin O: Sarah Cornette’s Choice Based Classroom
By Alicia Stemper/Vitamin O “Happy Art Day!” is the greeting Sarah Cornette gives students when they arrive at the Mary Scroggs Elementary School art studio. Visitors are greeted with a… Read More →
Vitamin O: Ben Hamburger
“Social practice is part of what I do,” says artist Ben Hamburger. “I am pretty influenced by sense of place.” Hamburger arrived in Orange County last August, just as the… Read More →
2017-18 Arts Grant Recipients Announced
The Orange County Arts Commission (OCAC) is pleased to announce recipients of the 2017-18 Grassroots Arts Program and Artist Project Grants. The OCAC awarded twenty-five Grassroots Arts Program Grants and… Read More →