Olivia Rodrigo, Smashing Pumpkins, Lorde—what do these artists have in common? They all performed at the Santa Barbara Bowl last season. As the 2023 concert…
Ella Bailey
Ella is a VADA Senior here at SBHS. She was born and has roots in Sweden and moved to Santa Barbara when she was young. She chose to become a contributor to The Forge because she enjoys writing creatively and analytically in her free time. She loves to write about arts and culture, and hopes to bring her artistic passion to The Forge.
The end of the year is approaching, and with it, seniors are preparing to take the train to the next station of their lives. The…
The Visual Arts and Design Academy (VADA) community has been long awaiting the construction of new classrooms that reflect the artistic passion of its students!…
The Academy Award season is upon us! – With films such as Elvis, Everything Everywhere All at Once, and The Banshees of Inisherin nominated for…
North Circular is a documentary film that brings forth stories of the North Circular road that runs through Dublin, Ireland. The film is an immersive…
Red Carpet Coverage By Ella Bailey The third celebrity red carpet event of the 28th Santa Barbara Film Festival (SBIFF) features Maltin Modern Master Award…
Red Carpet Coverage The first celebrity interview Red Carpet of the 38th Santa Barbara Film Festival (SBIFF) was full of invigorating and empowering appearances. Honoree…