Pasadena Rose Bowl Flea Market

A handful of students visited Pasadena's Rose Bowl Flea Market on the Sunday before the week of lectures and studio visits began. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Shelley

Shelley Laband (Class of 2013) at the Rose Bowl Flea Market. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Unicycles and chandeliers

At the Rose Bowl Flea Market. Photo: Lisa Ambrose (Class of 2013)

Lee and Becca

Lee White and Becca Solow, both Class of 2013, in costume at the Rose Bowl Flea Market. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Lunch

Lunch with (from left to right) Brad Albright, Kit Seaton, Shelley Laband, Lisa Ambrose and Becca Solow, all Class of 2013. Photo: Shelley Laband (Class of 2013)

The hotel

A view of the pool from the balcony at the Best Western Royale in Pasadena. Photo: Amy DeVoogd (Class of 2012)

Lora

Lora Lee (Class of 2013) waves, surrounded by a handful of classmates from the Class of 2013 on the balcony of the hotel in Pasadena. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

John and Tom

Tom Tholen (Class of 2013) flashes a peace sign from the balcony of the hotel while John Dykes (Class of 2013) looks on. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Lunch by the pool

Clockwise from top left: Maureen O'Brien (Class of 2012), Erin Herzog (Class of 2012), Magge Gagliardi (Class of 2012), Heather Knopf (Class of 2012), Becca Solow (Class of 2013) and Suzy Gerhart (Class of 2012) relax by the pool during lunch. Photo: Shelley Laband (Class of 2013)

Becca and Brad

Becca Solow (Class of 2013) caught in a glamourous pose in the parking lot of the hotel while Brad Albright (Class of 2013) shoots from above. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Lisa

Lisa Ambrose (Class of 2013) smiles for the camera. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Lisa, Becca and Kit

Rock stars Lisa Ambrose, Becca Solow and Kit Seaton, all Class of 2013. Photo: Shelley Laband (Class of 2013)

Inga at Castle Green

Inga Poslitur (Class of 2012) on her way into Castle Green for a morning of lectures by Kenton Nelson and Paul Rogers. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Castle Green

Program Director Murray Tinkelman speaks to Kenton Nelson's assistant while students get ready for the lecture. Photo: Amy DeVoogd (Class of 2012)

Brad and Jeff

Brad Albright and Jeff Porter, both Class of 2013, sketching before the lectures at Castle Green. Photo: Lisa Ambrose (Class of 2013)

The red chair

A red chair hangs on an outside wall at Kenton Nelson's studio. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Kenton's mosaic

In the garden in front of one of Kenton Nelson's mosaics on the grounds of his studio. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Kenton Nelson

Kenton Nelson giving a studio tour. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Kenton Nelson's studio tour

On the grounds at Kenton Nelson's studio

Kenton Nelson directing a tour of his studio grounds for (from left to right) Jeff Porter (Class of 2013), Stu Fjellanger (Class of 2012), Program Director Murray Tinkelman, John Seckman (Class of 2013), Brad Albright (Class of 2013), Dave Szalay (Class of 2013) and Thesis advisor Bill Thomson. Photo: Lisa Ambrose (Class of 2013)

Lecture

Students preparing for a lecture. Photo: Amy DeVoogd (Class of 2012)

Paul and Heather

Paul Yalowitz and Heather Knopf, both Class of 2012, chatting between lectures. Photo: Amy DeVoogd (Class of 2012)

Critique

Illustrations displayed during critique. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Critique too

Gary, Murray and Doug

Guest speaker Gary Meyer (left) speaks with Program Director Murray Tinkelman and Thesis advisor Doug Andersen before the lecture. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Mario, Tony and John

Class of 2013 classmates take a break. Front front to back: Mario Zucca, Tony Calandra and John Dykes. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Dinner

Dinner at President Thai. Photo: the waiter.

Brad and Lora

Brad Albright and Lora Lee, both Class of 2013, at Gallery Nucleus in Alhambra. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Robh Ruppel

Guest speaker Robh Ruppel. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

F84

Students from the Class of 2013 gather before a tour of Floor 84 Studio. From left to right: Shelley Laband, Mario Zucca, Jeff Porter, Becca Solow and Lora Lee. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Jeff Hardy

Guest speaker Jeff Hardy welcomes students to tour the Floor 84 Studio. Photo: Lisa Ambrose (Class of 2013)

La Brea tarpits

From left to right: Shelley Laband, Jeff Porter, Mario Zucca, Becca Solow and Lisa Ambrose, all Class of 2013, visit the La Brea tarpits. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Brad

Brad Albright (Class of 2013) being embraced by some kind of giant sloth creature. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Venice

Venice Beach mural. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Kit and Becca

Kit Seaton and Becca Solow, both Class of 2013, at the beach. Photo: Lisa Ambrose (Class of 2013)

Ben and Becca

Ben Sowards and Becca Solow, both Class of 2013, on the beach. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Becca

Becca Solow (Class of 2013) on the pier at sunset. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Lee

Lee White (Class of 2013) with Ferris wheel. Photo: Kit Seaton (Class of 2013)

Watts Towers

Watts Towers. Photo: Amy DeVoogd (Class of 2012)