Arts
Aug. 6, 2021 8:16 p.m.Student unwinds, displays creativity through Instagram-based jewelry business
This post was updated Aug. 8 at 6:52 p.m.
For Alondra Gomez, no hobby is off-limits.
The third-year Chicana and Chicano studies and labor studies student’s latest artistic endeavor is Alo’s Joyería – a small jewelry business featuring handmade pieces.
By Emily Sweet
Arts
June 6, 2021 7:02 p.m.Student launches sustainable jewelry business using repurposed materials
With bright colors and repurposed elements, Lauren Cramer is meshing materials to make Bead Salad.
Founded at the end of last year, Cramer’s small jewelry business Bead Salad operates through an Instagram shop as well as a self-designed website.
By Emily Sweet
Arts
May 16, 2021 4:02 p.m.ScatterTones includes UCLA community in a cappella ‘Here Comes the Sun’ video
ScatterTones is focused on the light at the end of the tunnel with its rendition of the Beatles’ “Here Comes the Sun.”
Working virtually over the past year, the a cappella group selected, arranged, filmed and mixed their cover of the Beatles track with a focus on community, according to second-year psychobiology student and first-year member of ScatterTones Marcos Ayon.
By Emily Sweet
Arts
March 1, 2021 7:51 p.m.Student molds hobby into small business built on her love of crafting
From stickers to woven tapestries to jewelry, Jana Sun has turned her crafting hobbies into a small business.
The fourth-year human biology and society student said she launched her small business, Jana Making Things, to share her artistic hobbies with her peers.
By Emily Sweet
Arts
Jan. 28, 2021 4:14 p.m.Project Memory Co. combines photo books and journaling to create a community
What began as a desire for more aesthetically pleasing photo books has evolved into Project Memory Co.
For alumnae Aneri Chouhan and Samantha Chandra, their business, Project Memory Co., has given them a chance to apply their classroom knowledge to the world of small businesses.
By Emily Sweet
Arts
Nov. 5, 2020 7:32 p.m.‘Modern Beauty’ music series hopes to engage audience with themes of versatility
For pianist Gloria Cheng, modern beauty takes many forms, one of them being contemporary classical music.
“Modern Beauty,” a concert series presented virtually through Pittance Chamber Music premiered its first of three episodes Nov.
By Emily Sweet
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Oct. 8, 2020 10:39 a.m.Professor’s concert series offers harmony in the discordant world of COVID-19
This post was updated Oct. 11 at 6:57 p.m.
For 22 Friday nights, professor Inna Faliks has set a commemorative roll of toilet paper on her piano for her “Corona Fridays” concert series.
By Emily Sweet
Arts
Aug. 31, 2020 6:40 p.m.Student raises funds for BLM movement, Yemen crisis through commissioned artwork
No project is off-limits for student artist Purva Joshi – who is customizing everything from AirPods cases to denim jeans.
Joshi, a second-year molecular, cell, and developmental biology student, has raised more than $100 through commissioned pieces to support both the Black Lives Matter movement and the humanitarian crisis in Yemen.
By Emily Sweet
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