For the Guerilla Arts students at Garfield Terrace, an open house means free food. Students jumped at the chance to have free pizza and candy – even if it meant having to listen to adults. The purpose of the event was to tell the kids about the calendar project Guerilla Arts is launching. As part [...]

Getting some of the students to trust me at Garfield Terrace was no easy task – and I don’t necessarily blame them.  I look older than some of their parents, dress different, have a camera, and most of all, I talk different. Octavia, the girl in the white shirt (not the one I’m holding), is [...]

Destiny is shy. Myana and Tyana are twins who seem mature beyond their 11 years old. John is incredibly talented at drawing and wants to be a famous artist when he grows up. All of these students who come through the doors at Garfield Terrace have something to say. They are friends, they share stories, [...]