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imc-1 — The Idyllwild Master Chorale, led by Artistic Director and Conductor Dwight “Buzz” Holmes, performs carols from around the world at its “Convergence 2011: The Holiday Concert” at Idyllwild School this weekend. Photo by Cid Castillo

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Lecture on Julia Morgan
By February 18, 2014March 21, 2014 Reading Time: 1 minute

The Friends of the Idyllwild Library are sponsoring the next in the series of monthly Penelope Engard lectures. Engard will give her next talk at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 24, in the library’s Community Room on the subject, “Julia Morgan: Architect for San Simeon.” Morgan, as the predominant woman architect of the early 20th century,…

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Spotlight: David Salk
By July 7, 2020July 14, 2020 Reading Time: 3 minutes

Local resident David Salk has called our mountain community home for 50 years, having moved here in the fall of 1970. In that time, his one-of-a-kind pieces of art have graced the tables and cabinets in people’s homes all over the country. Salk has been working with clay since his early years. He attended Laguna…

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Idyllwild CinemaFest 2013 now playing: Many Idyllwild writers and filmmakers involved
By January 8, 2013May 9, 2013 Reading Time: 3 minutes

The fourth Idyllwild CinemaFest opened Wednesday morning, Jan. 9, with 100 films to be screened over the festival’s five-day run. The 50 percent increase in number of films scheduled (67 last year) is a huge leap forward for the festival, as is the addition of a large new venue, the Astrocamp Galaxy Theatre. This year…

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Mountain Mike founded his art in the outdoors
By August 20, 2014October 2, 2014 Reading Time: 4 minutes

“I am an artist. For me to not create every day, to not make something, something is missing. I must create.” And for that voice with a name like “Mountain Mike,” certain expectations must follow. Looking the part, complete with beard, longer hair and well-worn hands that look strong enough to have wrestled a mountain…

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Local artist Karla Leopold wins major sculpture competition
By March 25, 2015December 4, 2015 Reading Time: 4 minutes

Idyllwild artist Karla Leopold is modest. She creates edgy art in a variety of mediums — evocative art suffused and deepened through her work as an art therapist treating mental illness and childhood trauma. Leopold exhibits in prestigious galleries and teaches in leading universities. And although her art is strikingly original, and her skill as…

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One World. One Idyllwild. A 24-hour fundraiser
By June 10, 2020June 18, 2020 Reading Time: 3 minutes

Idyllwild Arts Academy (IAA) held a 24-hour fundraiser over the weekend called “One World. One Idyllwild.” The virtual fundraiser brought students, faculty, staff and visitors back together after having to leave campus in March as the COVID-19 pandemic swept the globe. The fundraiser was successful, raising over $250,000 from noon on Saturday to noon on…

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