Next Meeting
Friday, May 28, 2010, 11am – 1pm
Guest artist: Kaoru Mansour
Kaoru Mansour is a native of Japan working as a painter in Los Angeles. She moved to California in 1986 and studied at Otis Art Institute in Los Angeles 1987-1989. Kaoru Mansour’s art investigates technical and material processes that lead to continually examined surfaces in her mixed media works and sculptures. More details...
May 2010 Newsletter
The May 2010 newsletter is available for download (PDF) - now in glorious technicolor! (Big thank you to our new graphic designer Karen Robbins.)
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Recent CAA Exhibitions
SPRING 2010 Exhibition
April 28 – May 15, 2010 – VIVA Art Center, Sherman Oaks, CA.
Collage Artists of America held their 2010 Spring exhibit at VIVA Art Center (CAA is one of the founding members of VIVA Art Center).
Congratulations to Ellen Grim who won 1st Place for her collage “Frida VIII”. A full list of winners is featured on VIVA's exhibit page.
For moreinformation about our recent exhibits, please see our Exhibits page.
CAA Scholarship Award
To maintain ties to the community and to promote the study of collage, Collage Artists supports an annual scholarship for a deserving art student.
At our last meeting (May 22), we presented our new scholarship winner an award of $1000. Her name is Grecia Santiesteban (pictured, right), and she is an art major at Pasadena City College.
Grecia talked about her goals and the techniques involved in her work. The white piece pictured here is made of melted plastic bottles and paint. Congratulations, Grecia!