Tag: Art

  • City Heights Art Installation on Childhood Memory Finds New Home

    City Heights nonprofit The AjA Project is hosting “The Nature of a Door is to be Opened” in its formal gallery space on Fairmount Avenue. | Photo Credit: Jena Olson, The AjA Project By Megan Burks City Heights artist Brandi Maddelena and volunteers disassembled a row of boxes filled with colorful sculptures and audio players…

  • City Heights Photographers Compete in ‘App Wars’

    By Christina Chomut, The AjA Project Haga click aquí para leerlo la en Español App Wars – a competition for creative Hipstamatic and Instagram photographers – opened their most recent contest to The AjA Project’s Youth Advisory Council for an opportunity to showcase student entries. Photo Credit: Photo Credit: Christina Chomut The November event at…

  • Opening a Door Into Childhood Memory

    “The Nature of a Door is to Be Opened” will be on display at 4305 University Ave. through Jan. 4. | Video Credit: Nicholas McVicker By Angela Carone City Heights Art Installation Contains Kids Memories, Aired on KPBS Dec. 14 [audio:http://speakcityheights.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/KIDART-ac.mp3] We all know memories are fleeting, perhaps none more so than those of a…

  • Artista Explora sus Raíces en City Heights

    By Angela Carone Traducción facilitada por City Heights Life Click here to read it in English Cuando Margaret Noble tenía 9 años, su principal objetivo era pasar la mayor cantidad de tiempo posible jugando Ms. Pac-Man. “Recuerdo ese primer momento determinante en el que limpias la pantalla y te recompensa un estallido de colores y…

  • The AjA Project Opens First Art Gallery in City Heights

    Gayle Lynn Falkenthal is a public relations specialist writing on behalf of The AjA Project and San Diego Gas and Electric, which supports AjA through its Excellence in Civic Leadership campaign. The initiative supports mentoring, leadership development, and college and workforce preparation for underserved students in San Diego and southern Orange Counties. Haga clic aquí…