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Oakland school attended by Zendaya, Angus Cloud and Kehlani to expand downtown footprint

Oakland school attended by Zendaya, Angus Cloud and Kehlani to expand downtown footprint

 
The Fox Theatre and the Oakland School for the Arts are currently in the same building in Oakland
 


Bart tickets transformed into dresses by OSA students in preparation for fashion show

Bart tickets transformed into dresses by OSA students in preparation for fashion show

turning bart paper tickets into fashion pieces

turning bart paper tickets into fashion pieces

To help celebrate BART’s transition into its paperless ticket era, Bay Area students are getting a chance to reimagine BART paper tickets by designing an outfit made with them.


Project Doneway winners announced: BART's retired paper tickets dazzle on the runway at Rockridge Station

Project Doneway winners announced: BART's retired paper tickets dazzle on the runway at Rockridge Station


B. DeVeaux, a multitalented artist from Oakland, will perform this month at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. (Saman Qadir)

a young black woman in a yellow top sits on a couch with a guitar and some sunflowers against a white brick wall.
 
In many ways, B. DeVeaux’s mere existence is a challenge to the status quo. As a femme non-binary first-generation U.S. citizen of Afro Caribbean descent, the California born-and-raised artist sings about self-love, social justice and the power of community.
But DeVeaux, an Oakland singer, songwriter and musician, isn’t running from that challenge. Instead, they’re on a collision course — later this month, they perform at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C.

osa fashion design chair designs dress for the SF Ballet 92nd season opening gala!!

osa fashion design chair designs dress for the SF Ballet 92nd season opening gala!!

 
The show stopper dress, featured on a number of media outlets and publications was designed by OSA's Fashion Design Chair Stephanie Verrieres. The dress was worn by SF Ballet Principal Dancer Jasmine Jimison at the SF Ballet’s 92nd season opening gala on Jan.22.