WESTMINSTER HIGH SCHOOL MURAL
A Collaboration project with Westminster Art Students
Sponsored by Vans and Americans for the Arts
(Photo: Kyusung Gong/Contributing Photographer/ Orange County Register)
CURIOSITY LEADS TO INSPIRATION…
“The idea is that students usually study artists who are no longer living,” Anderson said. “Contemporary artists can serve as mentors.”
Westminster used its windfall to hire Ventura illustrator Tory Elena, who specializes in album covers – thus, the mural’s emphasis on music. Students chose the theme “inspiration” for Elena to convey in a picture.
“My goal was to create something that would spark students’ curiosity as they walk by,” Elena said. “Curiosity leads to inspiration.”
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