Arts Education & Charity

Art Meets Advertising in Santa Barbara

I read a blog this morning about a UC Santa Barbara professor who recently took advantage of a commerical controversy to spread the “word of art.” A company called Pumpflix has been approved (despite much protest amongst the cultural purists) …

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MusiCares is a Great Cause

I was recently informed by a friend of mine about a new campaign launched by MusiCares, the charitable arm of the GRAMMY Awards Foundation. When i was asked to do the 3d pop art for the 2004 GRAMMY Awards, i …

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Fort Lauderdale High School Unveils Outdoor 3D Pop Art – City of Fort Lauderdale Centennial Legacy Mural

I was in Fort Lauderdale again last week – it’s becoming my second home again! On Wednesday May 25th, I attended the unveiling ceremony for the mural I consulted on with Brian Fitzgerald, artist and art teacher, and the incredibly talented …

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Fazzino Arts Education Initiative – Fort Lauderdale HS Update

I’ve been keeping tabs on Brian Fitzgerald’s progress on the 3D pop art mural he is creating with the students at Fort Lauderdale High School. It looks like the mural will be up and formally unveiled on May 25th. The …

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Fazzino Arts Education Initiative – Brownie Troop 2896

Last week, Charles Fazzino’s studio hosted it’s first Arts Education Initiative event. We welcomed in Port Chester, Rye Brook Brownie Troop 2896. We gave the girls a studio tour, explained the process of creating Charles Fazzino’s 3-D pop art and …

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Collectors Mailbag – Brian Fitzgerald

I’ve been working with Brian for months and until very recently, i didn’t even know he had his own art collection. He’s the incredible art teacher at Fort Lauderdale High School i’ve been working with long-distance on a student mural project. …

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Stranahan High School Unveils 3D Pop Art Mural

I was in Fort Lauderdale last week. On Friday, March 25th, I attended the unveiling ceremony for the mural i consulted on with the incredibly talented students at Stranahan High School. What a fantastic group of kids. I was impressed with …

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Fazzino Heads to Fort Lauderdale for Centennial Celebration

Charles Fazzino heads back down South this weekend for a series of events sponsored by the City of Fort Lauderdale to celebrate the City’s Official 100th Birthday. He will be attending events at both Fort Lauderdale and Stranahan High Schools, …

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