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Beautiful Prague (2017 trip, day one)
Summer 2017 was unforgettable. My family and I set out on a journey which started in the Czech Republic, then through Germany and ended in ... Read More
Arpi on KISS FM
Me on the very popular morning radio show in Los Angeles, "On Air with Ryan Seacrest on KIIS FM," talking about my story and that it’s ... Read More
A Creative’s Most Valuable Tool: UNINTERRUPTED TIME
You can have the best writing pens, pencils, brushes or paper but if you don't have the most valuable tool in a creative person's life, ... Read More
My interview with ArmeniaProud
My interview on a podcast with Johno Kabbendjian of ArmeniaProud.com. My part starts at minute 4:00 and goes til minute 40:30 so grab your coffee or tea ... Read More
Local Artist, Arpi K, Supports ‘With Our Soldiers’ Campaign to Assist Families of Fallen Heroes
Los Angeles—As a result of recent, unprovoked attacks on Artsakh, Armenians both in the homeland and diaspora began organizing relief efforts, sending aid to the front ... Read More
Alumni Spotlight: Artist Arpi Krikorian Inspires Students at Alma Mater Mesrobian
Well-known artist Arpi Jinbashian -Krikorian gave Mesrobian School Elementary students a crash course in illustration this week. Krikorian, Mesrobian Class of 1989, has worked as ... Read More
Deciding What To Draw
Not knowing WHAT to draw or paint is one of the biggest obstacles for an artist. Once you know what your subject will be, that ... Read More
My drawing process for “The Pumpkin Patch Photo”
I love all the colors of fall so I have been itching to do an illustration to celebrate the season. I had these photos in ... Read More
One of My favorite Possessions
I'm an art materials junkie and one of my favorite possessions is my Winsor & Newton watercolor field box. So I found it fitting to ... Read More
Blueberries for Arpi
I'm taking 2 online classes with the amazing Koosje Koone http://www.koosjekoene.nl/. One of them is a recipe drawing class called "Draw It like It's Hot" and ... Read More