Visual and Arts Media Department presents work by the winner’s of the VAMA Gallery scholarship. We are proud to share the art of students from the Los Angeles City College Art programs; studio art, photography, journalism illustration, digital arts, and photojournalism.

We would like to thank the LACC Foundation and the support of all our generous donors. A Special Thanks goes out to the Terasaki, De La Sota and Guess family for their support of the arts.

Each year, VAMA awards scholarships to our amazing and dedicated students for excellence in their visual art practice. Below are this year’s scholarship recipients.

FIRST YEAR STUDIO ART

1st Place: Genevieve Raevonwolff
2nd Place: Esther Jung
3rd Place: Marina Tumas & Azra King Abadi [tied]

SECOND YEAR STUDIO ART

1st Place: Stephanie Ko
2nd Place: Janice Lee
3rd Place: Shawnda Parker

FIRST YEAR PHOTOGRAPHY

1st Place: Kristina Shamanova
2nd Place: Lin Shu
3nd Place: David Guan

SECOND YEAR PHOTOGRAPHY

1st Place: Mae Bradley
2nd Place: Lovepreet Gill
3rd Place: Henry Oh

DIGITAL ART

1st Place: Kasey Yoshioka
2nd Place: Marisa Rodriguez
3rd Place: Jansen Henschel

HENRY WALTON AWARD

Recipient: Whitney Gibson
Recipient: Louis White

JOURNALISM ILLUSTRATION AWARD

1st Place: Stephanie Ko
2nd Place: Cassandra Munoz Velasquez

PHOTOJOURNALISM AWARD

1st Place: Louis White
2nd Place: Juan Mendoza

Opening Reception:

Thursday, September 30, 2021
4pm - 7pm

Exhibition Dates:

9/30 - 10/28