A Portrait Emerges
Pictured above: At reception for March 2020 "The Unseen" exhibit at Stone Sparrow NYC gallery, which Zienna took part in.…
Honor for Head of School’s Africa Nonprofit
Above: John Laurian Qambesh, Victoria Reuben Kachulu, Swaiba Abdul Makenya, Shau Erro Ae, Abel Thomas Faustin Mao, Samwel Tluway Miqay,…
From a Trustee
Pictures above: TV promo of the 2019 fundraiser Women of Jazz with one of them, vocalist Rose Mallett. I am a…
Response Fund Making a Difference
Dear Idyllwild Arts Community, Happy New Year. As we prepare to begin online classes next week, and welcome students back…
Keeping Us Safe
Pictured above: Back: Administrative Assistant Lauren Bilecky, Kathy Castro RN, Administrative Assistant Katie Reeves, Don Lamp RN, Emily White RN…
Reliving the Days of Summer
Idyllwild Arts Academy twelfth-grader Rome Smaoui's short story, "Days of Summer," has been published in the top-tier literary journal, Narrative.
Voices of Belonging
Idyllwild Arts Academy has a tradition of holding community events on election day to honor the democratic process. In past years,…
A Community Responds
Dear Idyllwild Arts Community, November is traditionally a time to gather with family and give thanks. I am so grateful…
Artworks Lost and Found
Idyllwild Arts Academy students present works they couldn’t show last spring—the “Lost Works”—here on Zoom. The premature closing of the Idyllwild Arts campus in…
Food Fight: Winning the Fight to Get Needed Food to Locals
Many families in the town of Idyllwild are eating better thanks to the Academy alumni, students, and staff working with…