CCAC President Neil Hoffman at his September 1993 going away party, on the Oakland campus in front of a mural on Martinez Hall depicting Xavier Martinez
The front page article discusses CCAC's campus exhibitions and exhibition program, in early 2002. It quotes Sugene Yang, Coordinator of Undergraduate Exhibitions, for a general overview, and then focuses in specifically on the Martinez Hall mural wall ending with a discussion of the work that was in that exhibition space at the time: a piece by undegraduate Jim Ricks.
Cover photo features an in process view of CCAC's 1976 Martinez Hall Mural, with three student muralists up on the swing stage: Diane Burke, Angela Berlinger, and Eliza Shelter. Cover verso includes additional information about the mural.
The front page article discusses political art at CCAC in early 2002, focusing on Jose Galindo's Ethnic Studies undergraduate course "Mexican Muralism" and the mural that the class created on the Martinez Hall mural wall. Several student muralists are quoted.
1985 Martinez Hall mural in progress, working on the linework.
Martinez Hall showing The Califia Mural on the mural wall, completed over the summer of 2015 created by students Laila Guadalupe Espinoza Faik, Jacqueline Krase, Steven James Mayorga, Martina Miguens Casado, Ángel Jesús Perez working with CCA Faculty Eduardo Pineda. A corner of the Photograpy building, Martinez Annex, can be seen at photo left and the stairs down to Meyer Library are shown at photo right. Oakland campus, CCA, 2021.
The Califia Mural on the Martinez Hall mural wall, was completed over the summer of 2015 created by student muralists Laila Guadalupe Espinoza Faik, Jacqueline Krase, Steven James Mayorga, Martina Miguens Casado, Ángel Jesús Perez working with CCA Faculty Eduardo Pineda. The team of six students combined the Virgin of Guadalupe with the legendary goddess Califia – source for the name “California” – to create a goddess of creativity, justice, and nature.
Walking Stick mural on Martinez Hall, 2014. The Walking Stick mural was created in 2003 by Greg Dalton and Jonah Olson and was up on the CCA Oakland campus until 2015.
Commencement 1970 in front of the first mural on Martinez Hall, Oakland California.
Students reading school newspaper in front of the Martinez Hall mural inspired by the Hieronymus Bosch painting "The Garden of Earthly Delights". Circa 1973