Sue Hughes, a local crochet artist and board member of the Ventura County Library Foundation, speaks with Our Ventura TV host, Monique Nowlin, about how fiber art can be used for community service and how modern libraries serve as creative hubs.
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Arts and the Heart of Ventura County (31sec)
Our Ventura TV is proud to announce its 2026 Special Series: “Arts and the Heart of Ventura County – Exploring the role of local artists, arts organizations, and cultural institutions in enhancing community life and economic vitality.”
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Buenaventura Art Association
Michelle Nosco and Nowlin Haltom speak with George Alger about the Buenaventura Art Association (BAA).
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Community Engagement Through Murals
MB Hanrahan speaks about the various opportunities to involve the local community through murals.
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Stereo Photography
Diego Ruiz speaks with George Alger about 3D or stereo photography, including some of its history going back to the 1800s.
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Art as Language for Activism
Activist artist, Charlene Spiller, speaks with MB Hanrahan about her work and paintings comprising The Weed Project, which not only challenges expectations of what constitutes beauty, but serves as an expression of ecological sustainability and human health.
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Mail Art: Fostering Artistic Communication and Community
Visual and Conceptual Artist, Michelangelo Mayo, speaks with George Alger about Mail Art and the tradition of artists who mail original art pieces to others locally or around the world for the purpose of self-expression, communication and networking.
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Thank You First Responders: Bell Arts Factory
FIRST RESPONDER TRIBUTE SERIES: SueAnn Gigi Ying, with the Bell Arts Factory, speaks with Monique Nowlin to honor David Yoshitomi and Maribel Hernandez for their efforts pivoting their organization online to continue serving the community during the pandemic.
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The Bell Arts Factory and Community Inclusion
SueAnne Gigi Ying speaks with MB Hanrahan about the Bell Arts Factory in West Ventura and their vision for expansion and more community inclusion.
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