Arts-X-press is a summer arts immersion program for 7th and 8th grade students created by the Pacific Symphony in celebration of Cole Carsan St.Clair. 150 students are nominated by teachers throughout Orange County to come together for 5 days of creative exploration each summer. The program has two goals: 1) To expose students to all 5 performing and visual arts; and 2) To foster respect for and interest in each student’s individuality, talents, interests, and background.

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Festival of Arts & Pageant of the Masters



This summer, all arts-x-press students will have the opportunity to attend the Pageant of the Masters and the Festival of Arts in Laguna Beach. The Festival of Arts includes an art exhibition of original paintings, sculptures, photographs, drawings, and ceramics. It also includes daily art activities like workshops, hands-on demonstrations, and musical entertainment. A highlight of the Festival of Arts is the Pageant of the Masters. It features an interesting display of real people posing as famous works of art. This year's theme is The Muse. The displays will focus on the inspiration and creativity of artists.

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