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Pasadena December Meeting
Thursday, December 09, 2021, 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM PDT
Category: Pasadena

UCLA's Art Department:  History and Its Goal of Impacting the Visual Arts
Delve into the history of UCLA's Art Department. Learn about its goal of focusing on nurturing diverse, skilled, and impassioned students. Learn how graduates have steered the progress of visual arts in society. Where can you view this art? A list will be reviewed of where you can view in person, and digitally works of Bruin artists.
 
Speaker: ELISABETH ZARATE
Elisabeth graduated from UCLA with a B.A. in Art. The art degree program, and working at the Daily Bruin's Typography Department, were major springboards for career advancement.
 
Her entertainment career began at Warner Bros. Consumer Products, Creative Services. First hired as a Production Artist inking characters such as Looney Tunes her responsibilities extended to Production Manager of style guides and marketing materials. Elisabeth moved to the DC Comics division and was promoted to Executive Director of Digital Production. Her team spearheaded the growth of digital distributors which included Apple Inc., and Amazon. Mentoring interns at Warner Bros. was a privilege of hers to aid with students' professional development. Her interns landed art employment at Warner Bros., DC Comics, Apple Inc., and various other companies.
 
She's currently a freelance Production Artist creating newsletters, web updates, and print materials for clients such as Disney Consumer Products, Harlem Globetrotters, West San Gabriel REALTORS® and The Honest Company®. She's the sole proprietor of Z7 Arts which launched in 2020. Designs celebrate the history and passion of beer.

Time will be set aside for attendee introductions, so using the video feature throughout the meeting is encouraged. Please watch the training and read the documents on the BP ZOOM Resource Center, so you are prepared for the meeting.

Cost: Free

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