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We ventured to SCRAP (SF's Scroungers Center for Reusable Art Parts) to collect materials for the next project of the term: Transformed Treasures. They faced a challenge very similar to an episode of Project Runway. The challenge: in 20 minutes, students had to select a lot of one type of object, collecting everything in paper …
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Arts instructor Ascha Drake recaps a recent music workshop. On Wednesday, Jan. 22, visual artist and songwriter, Sophia Knapp, visited The Bay School to lead a songwriting workshop titled "Sound Sushi." Sophia lives in Los Angeles, and is a practicing musician, having released several albums and she has toured all over the world. Students, teachers …
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This holiday, we hope you and your loved ones are happy, safe and healthy. As we approach the new year, we are grateful for your ongoing involvement in our truly special community. Our holiday message is comprised of a handful of special moments from 2013. Enjoy! A special thanks to Mike Milne, Craig Butz, …
A Note From Alumna Zoe '12 Hi there! The pilot for my webseries (I'm the co-creator) just went up online: I took the Video Production class at Bay with Karen Hellyer, and now I am a Radio/Television/Film major at Northwestern University. I plan to go into the film/television industry, so making this webseries is very …
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Looking for something to do? Arts Instructor Ascha Drake reccommends the following cultural happenings for students and adults alike! The Oakland Museum celebrates The Day of the Dead http://museumca.org/event/19th-annual-days-dead-community-celebration Andy Goldsworthy’s Tree Fall in the Presidio ( just opened ! ) http://www.presidio.gov/about/press/Pages/Presidio-Trust-announces-opening-of-Tree-Fall.aspx David Hockney at the de Young Museum (opens Oct. 26) http://deyoung.famsf.org/ Matisse at …
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