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March 2021
Sculpting Earth and Sea: A Studio Visit with Joe Skoby
This semester, we are excited to present to you Part 1 of a Benton Art Museum, Pomona History Department (Professor Arash Khazeni) and Hive collaboration: Art After Hours with Joe Skoby. Join us for a visit to the studio of Joe Skoby, a Southern California ceramicist inspired by the nature of his native state. Skoby’s ceramics recall his intimate dance with the ocean as a lifelong surfer, a pure form of self-expression that disappears after each wave. Finding inspiration in traditional…
Find out more »Getting Your Hands Dirty: An Introduction to Clay
Create ceramic vessels with La Jolla ceramicist, Joe Skoby. We’ll introduce the basic techniques and skills of hand-building, and explore their possibilities. Come craft your own unique piece of ceramic art! The material for participation in this workshop is clay. We will reach out to the first 25 registrants to send a block of clay. You can purchase clay at your local art supply store or purchase online. Another option is to use natural clay from outdoors that you can…
Find out more »Design Your Professional Life
Join Eugene Korsunskiy, design engineering professor at Dartmouth College, to learn how to use the mindset of a human-centered designer to envision and create a joyful and meaningful professional path for yourself. RSVP here!
Find out more »Made @ Home: Hand-Sewn Plush Eyeballs
Learn the fundamentals of hand sewing by creating a pair of wacky, googly-style plush eyeballs! Materials will be provided by mail. RSVP here!
Find out more »April 2021
Made @ Home: Threaded Jewelry
Here’s a de-stressing, colorful workshop where we’ll make a threaded bracelet together step-by-step. Customize it! Come have fun! And leave with the skill to make your own jewelry and a cute new bracelet! All you need for this workshop is embroidery thread or wool of at least three different colors, and a pair of scissors.
Find out more »Crafting Your Story: Step One of Designing Your Portfolio
We’ll craft the story, and ultimately, the direction of the design of your multidisciplinary portfolio. Join Kareem Collie, UX designer at IBM, as we use design research tools, to draw out your personal and professional interests and experiences to inform the creation and design of your portfolio. RSVP here!
Find out more »Made @ Home: Potato Block Printing
Come learn how to utilize the humble potato as a powerful creative tool. This event is B.Y.O.P. - Bring Your Own Potato!
Find out more »Fingerprint by Cherise Michelle
In this second collaboration between the Benton Art Museum and the Hive, Cherise Michelle, Pomona senior, presents Fingerprint, a soothing yet soulful E.P. that fuses black vocal vernacular techniques and themes of love, religion, and pain. The “fingerprint” in this case, also known as timbre, is at the center of Cherise’s senior thesis. This musical night will be an exploration of her research on timbre as she brings listeners through her vocal techniques and findings, compositional process, and her experience…
Find out more »Made @ Home: Rolled Newspaper Basket Weaving
Learn how to weave a beautiful basket from recycled household materials and glue! This sustainable storage piece is functional, fascinating, and practically free.
Find out more »May 2021
Student Creativity Grant Expo
Join us in congratulating this year’s creativity grant awardees! Students will share what they’ve created, describing their creative process and the project’s highlights and challenges. It’s a time to celebrate this new grant program that encourages and supports creative growth at the 5Cs.
Find out more »Hours
9 a.m. – 9 p.m. | Monday – Friday
1 – 6 p.m. | Saturday & Sunday
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