AP Art History takes a trip to the Presidio

India Thieriot, Assistant Copy Editor

September 4, 2015

On a sunny day in the middle of the Presidio, Advanced Placement Art History students studied Spire, a 90-foot sculpture by Scottish land artist Andy Goldsworthy. With the Senior Class gone on retreats, history teacher Sarah Garlinghouse wanted her junior students to go on an excursion of their own. “I...

Alumna works in arts

February 7, 2012

Isabelle Pinard Managing Editor Alumna Sabrina Buell (’95) has been an art dealer since she graduated from Stanford in 1999. Buell lived in New York for five years, but now she has a house in San Francisco. with her husband Yves Behar, an industrial designer. Buell is also the mother of a 17-mon...

Sonia Evers turns passion for fashion into career

February 17, 2011

Sara Kloepfer Managing Editor The future leaders of the fashion industry are going to work in their pajamas. Fashion bloggers can run an entire career out of their bedrooms with just a computer and an Internet connection. Sonia Evers (’04), a freelance fashion writer, started her blog RunwayHi...

Art educates, enlightens students

June 1, 2010

“Whistler’s Mother” is in San Francisco along with approximately 100 works by some of the first 19th century impressionists including Manet, Monet, Renoir and Sisley. For the first time, these remarkable scenes capturing the beauty, history and philosophy of the human experience stemming from mid-19th...

Art foundations HS course influences graduate’s career path

May 21, 2009

Sophie Gilchrist Sports Editor Ever since Joanna Wendell (’05) took Art Foundations in her sophomore year of high school, she knew art history was a subject she wanted to continue to study. “I took Ms. Evers’ class and that was when I was the first time I was introduced to art history as a...