The Riverside Artswalk is a free event and invites community members to come together in the heart of the city of Riverside to celebrate diverse cultures and art forms. The streets of Downtown Riverside fill with event-goers who are eager to shop at vendor lots, view artist exhibits and listen to live music. With more […]
Category: Art
Art project encourages campus social interactions
Art can be defined in many ways, and some students are taking a more interactive approach to their work. People walking past Wallace Lawn March 1 were presented with a dog showstyle obstacle course set up on the grass, featuring all the typical parts of a dog show from colorful tunnels to hula hoop jumps. […]
Children say ‘hello’ to Riverside
Two California Baptist University alumni have released a children’s book about Riverside. “Hello Riverside!” was written by Mark and Giselle Cloud and illustrated by Jessica Robyn. Both Mark Cloud and Robyn are alumni. After Robyn called Kristine Lippire, assistant professor of visual art to ask her if the book could be showcased in the CBU […]
Student-made sculpture on display
Students in Art 300: Advanced Art at California Baptist University have used their talents to spread holiday cheer. With a team of 10 students, including the help of Kristi Lippire, assistant professor of visual art and adviser for the Art Club, the mission to create a winter-themed sculpture that would be debuted at the Festival […]
YouTuber balances school, social life
Maddie Perry, senior communication studies major, is not only a woman of God, but also a YouTuber who finds time to balance schoolwork and her social media career. Perry was only 16 when she began to star on a popular YouTube series known as “React,” produced by Fine Brothers Entertainment. The channel’s videos have more […]
Celebrities use social media platforms to encourage voting
During this upcoming election, celebrities have been using their platform to encourage fans to vote, and although this could have a positive influence, celebrities may have some biases that could create potential problems. Campaigns such as #rockthevote and #runwaytoregister are examples of these endorsements. Celebrities like model Kendall Jenner, singers Alicia Keys and Katy Perry […]
Cemetery hosts live readings
As the Halloween season quickly approaches, lovers of the American Gothic writing genre enjoyed the Dickens Festival: Tales from the Victorian Crypt event. From Oct. 14-15, audience members gathered at Riverside’s Evergreen Memorial Historic Cemetery to enjoy live readings of classic Gothic writings from authors such as Edgar Allan Poe. On the festival’s website, the […]
New talent leads to Knott’s scary job
A Riverside local joined the Knott’s Scary Farm team and uses the power of makeup to achieve her dreams of growing her career and advancing her skill. Theresa Lopez, UEI College career services worker, decided to reconnect with her passion for makeup after her children grew up and now has been working with Knott’s for […]
Artist channels different cultures to inspire work
Mallory Cheatham, sophomore graphic design major at California Baptist University, said she has been creating art ever since she can remember. Cheatham said she gets her ideas out of her imagination. She has always drawn from passion but has not always considered herself an artist. “I’ve always liked to draw as long as I can […]
Fashion show spreads hope for survivors
In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Downtown Riverside hosted an unforgettable night of showcasing fashion from local retailers to recognize breast cancer survivors. The Riverside Downtown Partnership worked with the Pink Ribbon Place and the Riverside Health Foundation Oct. 6 to host a free event for the public. Visitors were able to view […]