Staff Retreat 2023

On Friday, August 18, P.S. ARTS staff met for a retreat in Culver City. The day’s activities included dessert making, an Indian food cooking demo with Kavita’s Kitchen, “Game Night” with Cal’s Game Night and a session of Council. The day was an echo of P.S. ARTS’ 2023-2024 Theme and Anchorworks theme, “A Year of […]

Welcome Edlin!

P.S. ARTS is excited to welcome our new Program Coordinator for Classroom Studio, Edlin Velasquez! As a Program Coordinator she’ll be handling logistics between Teaching Artists and schools as well as district administrators within her assigned district. Learn more about her and her new role below!  Briefly introduce yourself and explain your position at P.S. […]

Welcome to the Office Donzell & Jeremiah!

Two P.S. ARTS Teaching Artists, Donzell Lewis and Jeremiah Ripley, recently switched over to the office side of things with the organization! We are thrilled to see them step into new roles with P.S. ARTS and are happy to re-introduce them and share more about their background and next steps with us.  Donzell Lewis was […]

Meet Aracely

Aracely Jimenez is the new Digital Content Manager at P.S. ARTS! They’re responsible for the development and execution of all digital media projects, specializing in video and photo production. Learn more about them and a fun space they like to get inspired by artists in the Los Angeles area.   What book is currently on your […]

Meet John, P.S. ARTS’ New CEO!

Meet P.S. ARTS’ new CEO, John! Find out what books he’s been diving into lately and his favorite places to get inspired in Los Angeles. Briefly introduce yourself and explain your position at P.S. ARTS. I’m John Lawler, the new CEO for P.S. ARTS. The CEO is responsible for ensuring our organization carries out its […]

Meet Alyssa

Meet P.S. ARTS’ new Operations Assistant Alyssa Allen! Read about why she loves to visit the Getty Villa and what she’s currently reading. Briefly introduce yourself and explain your position at P.S. ARTS. Hello, my name is Alyssa Allen. I’m excited to have the opportunity to work here at P.S. ARTS! As the new Operations […]

Meet Michele!

P.S. ARTS is happy to introduce Michele Ramirez, our new Program Coordinator with IOCA! Learn what she’ll be working on with us and hear her latest music and book suggestions. Briefly introduce yourself and explain your position at P.S. ARTS. Hello, my name is Michele Ramirez, and I am P.S. ARTS’ new Program Coordinator. I […]

Meet Jessica – P.S. ARTS’ New Digital Content Manager!

We are glad to introduce P.S. ARTS’ new Digital Content Manager, Jessica. Learn more about Jessica and what she’s reading and listening to through the interview below. Briefly introduce yourself and explain your position at P.S. ARTS. I’m Jessica Pettengill, and I am the P.S. ARTS Digital Content Manager. I have a background in journalism […]

Celebrating 17 years of June Edmonds with P.S. ARTS

P.S. Arts Celebrating 17 years of June Edmonds

In celebration of 17 years of service as a P.S. ARTS Teaching Artist and coach, we want to introduce you to June Edmonds. June began teaching Visual Arts to students in the Lawndale Elementary School District in 2004.  Her talent for crafting curriculum and exposing students to a diverse cadre of art and artists is […]

Meet Our New Interns, Miguel and Chaya!

P.S. Arts Miguel and Chaya

We are excited to introduce our two new interns, Miguel Jeronimo and Chaya Yoon Borison! Chaya is the Getty Marrow Undergraduate Intern for Education and Miguel is the Media and Design Intern. Learn about their roles and what they’re currently reading and listening to. Briefly introduce yourself and explain your position at P.S. ARTS. Hey […]