Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Thursday, March 16th Events

Intersect Events


All events are free and open to the public, however we do ask that you sign-in so we can estimate how many attendees to expect.  If you are a student, remember to sign-in with your class which will allow your instructor to give you credit.


9:00 - 9:30am  Welcome and Introduction K130




9:30 - 12:00 K-135: Green Screen and Youtube Basics with LaToya Tyson

Join LaToya Tyson as she walks you through the basics of getting started with green-screen!
Learn how to setup and get a clean background for green screen,
proper filming techniques, and getting started with post-production editing, and branding for YouTube

LaToya is a visual artist, based in Long Beach CA, and specializing in Photography, Video, Branding, and related visual communication.  She received her BFA in 2013. Self-produces a weekly YouTube channel, TorinTalks.



10:30 - 12:00  Engaging Audiences with Art in Public Spaces K130

A conversation with the Arts Council of Long Beach President Tasha Hunter, board member of the Cultural Alliance of Long Beach Victor Ladd and Long Beach Artist and LBCC part time faculty member Angela Willcocks. 


1:00 - 3:30pm  K143 Executing a Photography Assignment: from Proposal to Delivery with ASMP Photographer Slav Zatoka

https://www.asmp.org/portfolio/slav-zatoka/








Born in Poland in 1973. Began photographing at the age of 15, publishing first photos before he was 17. After moving to the US in 2002, among many other activities Slav continued to work as a photographer and began exploring documentary filmmaking completing a short about Isaiah House as a side project to portrait photography series of the homeless in Santa Ana. Later on Slav photographed and filmed post Katrina New Orleans and 2011 Tohuku disaster in Japan.

 In 2006 he founded Slav Zatoka Images and began photographing architecture, healthcare and portraiture commercially while running a portrait studio in Orange with his wife. Today Slav continues to grow as a commercial photographer, photographing editorials and also operates a small production company called Silverstudio.pro.  

Some of his awards include 2008 Hasselblad Portrait Award Finalist, 2012 PDN 1st Place in Music Moment of The Year in Crowd Category and 2014 Best Documentary Short at LA Movie Awards for his documentary: “Fighter’s Room”. Slav is a member of APA and is a member board of directors of ASMP Los Angeles. 

His clients include Meredith Corp., Columbia, Capital One, U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, Atlantic Media, Ansell Medical and many more. In 2016 Slav was also a mentor to Los Angeles based photography students under Young Photographer Alliance program entitled American Landscapes. 

1:00 - 2:30 Graphic Design Panel K130

Paul Mendoza from AIGA will be joining this panel with students that have transferred to Cal State Long Beach and others that are working in the industry. It will be an opportunity for current design students to ask questions about how to build their portfolio for transfer and how navigate the job market. 

3:00 - 4:30pm Portfolio Reviews
Portfolio Review gives student an opportunity to have his or her work reviewed by professional gallery owners, curators, editors, successful artists and photographers.  It’s a great way to improve his/her portfolio and establish a network between reviewers and peers.  Art students have walked away from Portfolio Reviews with new ideas, opportunities to exhibit, publish, and sell their work.


Reviewers: Rolf Goellnitz, OMC gallery owner and art collector; Sparky Campanella, artist & art collector; Brian Doan, contemporary artist, art educator. 



6:30 - 8:00pm K143 Art Director and Designer Khara Cloutier





A native of Austin, Texas, Khara Cloutier is a designer and educator residing in Long Beach, California. She has developed unique brand identities for various clients and taught numerous classes on layout and print production at the college level.

Her design work for fashion design brand YA-YA has been featured in Print magazine, and her museum catalog for Significant Ordinaries has been archived at the University Library - Special Collections, California State University, Long Beach. In addition to these publications, Khara has participated in group exhibitions, such as Pixels of Identities at the Palazzo Albrizzi in Venice, Italy; Arcanum at D’Clinic Studios in Zalaegerszeg, Hungary and Pushing the Press at A+D Museum in Los Angeles.