Chouinard Art Institute alumnus honored with Sheets Week: a festival commemorating the work of artist and architectural designer Millard Sheets

September 10, 2012
Curbed LA

Welcome to Sheets Week, Curbed LA's five-day festival for artist and architectural designer Millard Sheets. Sheets was born in the Pomona Valley in 1907 and he made irreplaceable contributions to Southern California's art and architecture scenes over the next 80 years--as a young painter, he helped force the East Coast establishment to take Los Angeles art seriously; he was a major force in developing the Scripps College art department and in creating both Otis Art Institute and CalArts (the latter at Walt Disney's request)...  Read story [1]