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The Sculpture was not a planned installation before the pandemic closed down the school John Connelly talked about and went on to explain that when thinking of ideas for the gallery they wanted to do something that people could see from the outside of the building on Nov. 2, on the Atkinson Gallery sculpture terrace at City College, Calif. The Boat represents many meanings including the installation crew's favorite of moving forward, not backwards in life just as boats do in the water.

From Vogue to Atkinson, a call for unity and womanhood through art

Paula Rodenas, Staff Writer
November 2, 2020
Brian Calvin pieces displayed in the Atkinson Gallery on Monday, Jan. 27, 2020, in the Humanities Building at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif.

New year, new exhibit: Atkinson Gallery celebrates human figures

Alloy Zarate, Staff Writer
February 7, 2020
Cole M. James gives insight about the art featured in the lecture given on Friday morning, Nov. 15, 2019, in the Humanities Building at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif. James’ exhibit “Residence 3 Movements” will be open to the public starting Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019 at 5pm at the Carolyn Glasoe Bailey Foundation Ojai, Calif.

Contemporary artist speaks about self-identity and new exhibition

Gia Opsahl, Staff Writer
November 17, 2019
Gallery attendees try out the interactive bike sculpture created by Artist and UCSB professor Jane Mulfinger featured in the solo exhibition West is South on Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, at the Atkinson Gallery at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif. The bikes ring bells when peddled and were built in the UCSB woodshop lab by Mulfinger using exercise bikes from the 1960’s.

New Atkinson Gallery exhibition questions what it means to belong

Madeleine Sydkvist, Staff Writer
October 5, 2019
Karl Blasius observes a sculpture during the Annual Student Exhibition on Friday, April 12, 2019, in the Atkinson Gallery at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif. Blasius, a phycology major at SBCC, used to be an art major and once had his work featured in the Atkinson Gallery 12 years back.

Spring semester brings beauty, life to SBCC art department

Sierra Shelton, Staff Writer
May 3, 2019
Courtesy of Santa Barbara artist Wallace Piatt

New pop art exhibit opens in SBCC’s Communications Lab

Anthony Zapata, Staff Writer
April 19, 2019
Romit Mukherjee looks at the Non-Objective Art exhibit on Tuesday, April 2, 2019, in the John Dunn dining hall at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif.

Atkinson Gallery intern curates unique, abstract student work

Serena Guentz, Staff Writer
April 5, 2019
Matt Kay and his son Wren Kay look at artwork displayed during the Oak Group’s exhibition ‘In Wildness’ on Jan. 25, 2018, at City College’s Atkinson Gallery in Santa Barbara, Calif. The gallery featured landscape paintings by members of the Oak Group.

“The Oak Group: In Wildness” exhibit celebrates forest’s beauty

Sarah Maninger, Arts and Entertainment Editor
February 1, 2019
This Book was one of the several books featured in the Mourning/Warning exhibition by printmaker and book artist Tia Blassingame at the Atkinson Gallery at City College in Santa Barbara, Calif., on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018.

“Mourning/Warning” art exhibit explores being black in America

Elizabeth Saubestre, Staff Writer
September 28, 2018
(From left) Laura Krifka, and Heidi Kumao at the opening of

Artists display stop-motion films at SBCC’s Atkinson Art Gallery

Naum Milyavskiy, Arts and Entertainment Editor
January 29, 2018

SBCC poem reading reflects on the environment and art exhibit

GERARDO ZAVALA, Channels Staff
November 8, 2016
Rod Val Moore, author and member of What Books Press, reads an excerpt from his novel “Brittle Star” at a collective reading performance on Thursday, Oct. 20, on the balcony of the Atkinson Gallery. City College's creative writing department and Gunpowder Press sponsored the reading.

LA writing collective visit SBCC to share unconventional work

GERARDO ZAVALA, Channels Staff
October 21, 2016
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