Santa Monica College students will be able to build free bouquets and enjoy French macarons at a flower market hosted by the Associated Students on Thursday, March 19.

The four-day exhibit featured over 100 independent artists who sought to connect with collectors and celebrate their achievements at a time when AI-generated artwork is being sold for an unprecedented amount of money. 

Grammy-winning jazz saxophonist Bob Reynolds made a notable performance with his quartet at the Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center on March 6.

Many international artists and galleries came together at the Santa Monica Airport on Feb. 26 for Frieze Los Angeles, a three-day art fair.

SMC students explore the connection between dance, wellness and creativity in a masterclass led by dancer, holistic healer and yoga instructor Naomi Hutchinson.

Handcrafted glass art by Santa Monica College students and staff drew shoppers to the park during the Pico Farmers Market.

Santa Monica College’s Art Department will host a Valentine’s Glass Sale on Saturday, Feb. 7, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Virginia Avenue Park, 2200 Virginia Ave.

The cast of “Angels in America, Part Two: Perestroika” powered through dress rehearsal on Wednesday ahead of the opening weekend's debut.

SMC Student Health Services organized a “(Re)Creating our future” art workshop held on Thursday, Nov. 13. The event was presented by substance use disorder activist and artist Téa Samia, in collaboration with the Institute for Public Strategies. Participants were asked to create art using found materials and to engage in a dialogue regarding substance use disorder awareness. Corsair reporter Carlos Perez stopped by to learn more.

Celebrating the 107th Veterans Day, Santa Monica College’s Veterans Success Center hosted a ceremony on the main campus to honor veterans, their families, and America’s proud military history.

LA Comic Con took place Sept. 26-28 at the Convention Center. Corsair Managing Editor Mollie Bishop and Copy Editor Jacqueline Martin attended to check it out.

At LA Comic Con, Corsair reporter and copy editor Jacqueline Martin spoke with the organizers of the Cosplay National Championships. People competed in various categories for a chance to win up to $10,000.

Valley Film Festival Showcase, highlights diverse realities of filmmaking and local talent. “Valley Film Festival SMC Alumni”

This year, at LA Comic Con, the company Proto debuted their A.I. recreation of Stan Lee. They charged $5 for fans to get a chance to speak with the comic book creator, who died in 2018.

Managing Editor Mollie Bishop spoke to Brand Manager Hazel Homer-Wambeam to learn more.

Central Avenue Jazz Festival hosts 29th annual event in South Central Los Angeles

LA Opera opened their 40th season with a free live simulcast of ‘West Side Story’ to the Santa Monica Pier on Sept. 27. SMC Symphony Orchestra played a selection of pieces before the broadcast began, while patrons enjoyed activities such as face painting, caricature artwork, and learning more about Heal the Bay through a live baby swell shark on display. 

The SMC short film inspired by a 2013 missing person cold case with an SMC connection, explores trauma, survival, and the realities of living undocumented in America.

 Santa Monica College’s Fashion Program hosted its annual LA Mode Fashion Show on June 20

SMC’s Opera Theatre and Symphony Orchestra close the spring semester with “The Marriage of Figaro” by Mozart.

Global Motion took place on May 17 and 18, 2025 and showcased three student choreographers: Mayu Oishi, Simon Lathrop and Aiden Cook