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This Week: Enjoy ESMoA's Video Art + Film Festival Online From Your Home
Looking for a little stimulation and inspiration to round out your week? Check out the 2020 ESMoA Video Art + Film Festival, screening...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Dec 4, 20202 min read


Serving Up Music, Differently
South Bay Music Association, a non-profit music organization based in El Segundo, has adapted to this challenging year and continues to...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Dec 2, 20203 min read


El Segundo Eats: The True Handbook of Holiday Cheer
Personal chef Jenifer Antonelli found a vintage cocktail guide—filled with warm cocktails and dry wit—that once belonged to her...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Dec 2, 20203 min read


Writing. History.
2020 has been a unique year. Document it for future generations. By Natalie Strong Here we are, at the end of another year, and what a...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Dec 2, 20202 min read


New at ESMoA: Experience 47: Freestate
Freestate is an exhibit rich in concept, research, and visual direction that asks, “What if?” By Maureen Kingsley "There’s something...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Nov 3, 20203 min read


SolidARiTy Art Auction Benefits Social-Justice Organizations
Organized by South Bay residents Janne Kouri and Chad Drew, with support from South Bay Artist Collective’s Wendy Stillman and Rafael...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Oct 15, 20202 min read


Approaching Life and Work With Grace
El Segundo’s own Grace Maxwell is a dancer, teacher, and life-long learner. By Maureen Kingsley "Dance is for everybody and everyone. All...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Oct 8, 20204 min read


You're Invited: AYS Fall Concert
Welcome Fall with beautiful and inspiring symphonic music broadcast into your home. American Youth Symphony, headquartered in El Segundo,...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Oct 5, 20201 min read


Breaking Ground
The YouTube series “Gundo Groundbreakers,” created and produced by ESHS student Samera Eusufzai and ESHS alumnus Lily Goldman, provides...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Sep 8, 20203 min read


Jigging and Reeling Through Uncertain Times
Together with their instructor, the students of De Barra Academy of Irish Dance are still dancing and staying connected through the...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Sep 8, 20205 min read


Artist’s Voice: What’s Your Third Place?
Our Third Places used to be libraries, coffee shops, bars, and restaurants. This summer we’ve had to re-think our Third Places. By...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Aug 5, 20203 min read


A “Car Girl” Made, Not Born
An interview with Marisol Herrera, executive director of El Segundo’s Automobile Driving Museum. By Patrick Strong Ask car enthusiasts...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Aug 5, 20203 min read


Get To Know El Segundo for Black Lives
The group’s volunteers are your neighbors, fellow parents, and local ESHS students. By Maureen Kingsley There is no one in this group who...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Aug 5, 20207 min read


Captured in Photos: El Segundo's Black Lives Matter Movement
This photo montage was put together by designer Bob Jackson from photos contributed by Mark Knight, Fred Pompermayer, and Maureen Kingsley.

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Jul 6, 20201 min read


Artists To Know
Familiarize yourself with some of the United States’ most distinguished and admired Black fine artists. By Marika Page For our July...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Jul 6, 20204 min read


Selfies Re-imagined: OOMO at ESMoA
Nicole Maloney's OOMO Cube asks the world to stand in awe of one another instead of judgment.

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Jul 6, 20203 min read


The Power of Books for Children
By Susan Peterson Books have the power to be windows and mirrors – reflecting and expanding on every child’s own experiences and adding...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Jul 2, 20201 min read


COVID-19 Check-In: Avery Smith
The latest in this interview series features "Gundo weatherman" and father of three, Avery Smith. Interview by Elliott Wright Some...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Jun 30, 20208 min read


Experiencing Art: Part 1
This first essay in a two-part series examines the human response to art from a brain-science point of view. By Heike Fallon Have you...

Maureen Kingsley, Editor
Jun 9, 20203 min read
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