CHANNELS FOR GOOD | Artist Spotlight
In the wake of the COVID-19 Crisis, we have set up an Artist Coalition Fund to help those impacted by loss of work in the entertainment industry.
The Art of Elysium’s EB Studios supports individual artists, individuals who have lost work in the entertainment industry and are in need of living expenses and the philanthropic efforts of The Art of Elysium and the communities it serves. You can donate to an individual artists by visiting the artists' SPOTLIGHT page and clicking on the link on their page. Your donation will help support artists and individuals most in need of creative inspiration.
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Spotlight: Alyshia Ochse
1 season
ALYSHIA OCHSE
Alyshia Ochse As her impressively diverse list of credits attests, Kentucky-born Alyshia Ochse has always been lured by the unconventional, tackling every role with fearlessness and finesse. Ochse is best known as the gutsy truck-stop hooker, 'Lucy', a desperate drug dealer to 'Rust... -
Spotlight: Sammi Rotibi
1 season
SAMMI ROTIBI
Sammi just wrapped on the indie film THE OBITUARY OF TUNDE JOHNSON and he currently stars in the Ron Howard / Brian Grazer series MARS. He recently premiered in the Fox trilogy THE DARKEST MINDS and the film ONCE UPON A TIME IN VENICE opposite Bruce Willis and John Goodman. Other cr... -
Spotlight: Brett Tutor
1 season
BRETT TUTOR
Brett Tutor is the handsome, charismatic new carpenter starring in the much-anticipated new season of “Trading Spaces,” the beloved hit series returning to TLC on April 7, 2018.
The chiseled Renaissance man who People Magazine calls ‘much more than just a pretty face’ has an incred... -
Spotlight: Katarina Kuhl
1 season
KATARINA KUHL
My name is Katarina Kuhl and I'm an artist & illustrator from Hamburg, Germany. I have been drawing since I can remember and never stopped, really. Usually I am drawing with pencils and then I color the drawings digitally, sometimes I use manually painted surfaces. But I also work w... -
Spotlight: Bianca Bartolo
1 season
BIANCA BARTOLO
I'm a Queens, NY native. When searching for a career path I was looking for something that married my love of fashion and creating something that was hands-on, that's when I found Visual Merchandising. I received my BBA in Visual Merchandising in 2014 from LIM College. Currently I ... -
Spotlight: Shanola Hampton
1 season
Actor/Director/Producer: Shanola Hampton
Shanola's cause: The Art of Elysium
To support her cause donate at www.theartofelysium.org/donate. Please don't forget to dedicate your donation as inspired by Shanola.Best known for her role as Veronia on Showtime's "Shameless," Shanola has also starr...
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Spotlight: Jeremy Glazer
1 season
Born and raised in NY, Jeremy Glazer received a BA in Theater and Communications from the University of Delaware. One month after college graduation, he moved to Los Angeles and worked consecutive production jobs at Paramount Studios. Soon after, Jeremy moved in front of the camera with one of hi...
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Spotlight: Jomari Goyso
1 season
JOMARI GOYSO
Style expert, humanitarian and entrepreneur, Jomari Goyso embodies the wonderfully unique combination of Hollywood, humor, humility and heart. Now featured on two of Univision's most popular shows, Jomari is fast becoming one of the leading beauty authorities dedicated to serving the... -
Spotlight: Ashley Heathcock
1 season
Ashley Heathcock
Since she was a little girl, Ashley Heathcock has always been passionate about Costume Design and fashion. This passion led her to pursue a higher education in fashion design at AIU London. From Wardrobe PA, to Fitter, Shopper, Seamstress, Illustrator, Ager/Dyer, Set Costumer and... -
Spotlight: Tamar Levine
1 season
Tamar Levine is an LA-based filmmaker, photographer, and creative producer.
Watch curated pieces directed by Tamar along with a tutorial on lighting for photo & video.After receiving a BFA with honors from Art Center College of Design, Tamar went on to create commercials, videos, and photo c...
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Spotlight: Mason McCulley
1 season
Mason McCulley is an actor and artist and has been volunteering with The Art of Elysium since 2008. He's best known for playing Ken for three seasons on the critically acclaimed HBO show INSECURE from Issa Rae. Additional acting credits include GREY'S ANATOMY, MOM, CASTLE, CSI:NY, BIG TIME RUSH ...
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Spotlight: Grace Mitchell
1 season
Grace Mitchell is an Oregonian multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and producer. Her genre-bending, frenetic sound can only be illuminated by her lifelong reverence for Tori Amos and Beck. Mitchell encompasses all manner of modern music from pop, hip-hop, to punk-rock, and her highly aware ...
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Spotlight: Billy Morrison
1 season
Billy Morrison
Born in England. Made in America.His rise from homelessness and drug addiction on the streets of Los Angeles, to being in seminal rock band, The Cult and now playing guitar for music Icon Billy Idol since 2009, is a fantastically inspirational story. Billy Morrison has already ...
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Spotlight: Omniflux
1 season
Omniflux is the audiovisual work of multi-disciplinary artist + producer, Mahsa Zargaran.
She integrates her sculpture, animation, painting, and collage practice into the live performance of her electronic music.Zargaran writes, engineers, and produces her own work. World-building as a one-wom...
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Spotlight: Andrew Ondrejcak
1 season
Andrew Ondrejcak is a unique artist working in the intersection of film, art and performance.
You will find curated pieces directed by Andrew along with a drawing tutorial you can do at home.
Support Andrew Ondrejcak by dedicating your donation to him at www.theartofelysium.org/donate.ARTIST S...
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Spotlight: Drea Sobke
1 season
Meet movement artist Drea Sobke and join her as she walks us through an exercise in exploratory movement.
Drea Sobke is a Mexican-American movement artist from San Diego, California whose work closely explores the relationship between the human body and pop, fine art, landscapes, architecture a...
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Spotlight: Nick Rosen
1 season
Nick Rosen is a jazz musician and music producer/engineer.
You will find curated pieces featuring Nick's work along with a tutorial on bass and cello.
Support Nick Rosen by dedicating your donation to him at www.theartofelysium.org/donate.NICK ROSEN
A self-described L.A. gutter punk in his you... -
Spotlight: Rain Phoenix
1 season
RAIN PHOENIX
Music chooses its vessels early on.
At three-years-old, Rain Phoenix first uncovered her voice. Standing next to late big brother River, she belted along as he strummed “a guitar way too big for his five-year-old body.” Her story as an artist started there. “My first music memory wa... -
Spotlight: Cole Sternberg
1 season
Visual Artist: Cole Sternberg
Cole Sternberg was born in Richmond, Virginia. He lives and works in Los Angeles and practices in a range of formats including painting, installation, video, and writing. Series of his work have focused on a variety of social issues, from current human rights activis... -
Spotlight: Denna Thomsen
1 season
Denna Thomsen is a maverick performer, choreographer and artist who has made a significant impact with how dance is used in the entertainment industry. From “Booksmart” with director Olivia Wilde to Gucci’s upcoming campaign with Floria Sigismondi, Denna’s choreography has paved the way in creati...
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Spotlight: Cara Santana
1 season
CARA SANTANA
Cara Santana has solidified a very unique niche for herself in Hollywood. Born in El Paso, Texas, she left at age fifteen for California and has since built an impressive career. She has established herself as an actress to watch with several projects in various stages of development... -
Spotlight: Amy Paffrath
1 season
Amy Paffrath is an actress and TV host known for her work on 2 Broke Girls, Hot in Cleveland and The Thinning movies as well as hosting shows on networks like E!, MTV and VH1. She currently produces feel good segments for Spectrum 1 News SoCal, highlighting the do-gooders of LA. She is the second...
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Spotlight: Alicia Witt
1 season
Alicia Witt is a classically trained musician with a three-decades long acting career.
Follow along as she walks us through her process of songwriting and write your own song!Years before kicking off her career as an indie-pop songwriter, a seven year-old Alicia Witt took her first classical p...