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Sculptor Sonia Kasparian
Balancing creative work with financial needs is a challenge for many emerging artists. Sonia Kasparian works full time at Nike as a clothing designer, for the money and because she likes it. Her spare time is devoted to wire and mesh sculptures. Art Beat follows her as she prepares for a gallery show.
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Saxophonist John Gross
Saxophonist John Gross is a musician's musician, hugely respected by his peers. He has been a star in the West Coast jazz scene for decades, and literally wrote the book on jazz saxophone. He doesn't want to be typecast; he plays in several styles with several different musical groups.
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Blastolene Brothers
Randy Grubb and Michael Leeds were both glass artists with a love of cars when they met. Now they're the Blastolene Brothers, taking the art of building hot rods to new levels. After their first project, the Blastolene Special, was purchased by Jay Leno, they were really in business.
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