Traci Loving is a skilled artist based in Los Angeles, currently serving as a Visual Art Teacher at the California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley since September 2019. With a diverse background in graphic arts, fine art, design, and theatrical fabrication, Traci Loving has been running Imagine Loving Art since December 1995, specializing in creating highly detailed portraits and working on scenic design for commercials. Notably, Traci Loving's artwork is featured on a mandolin played by Davey Johnstone for Elton John's song "Mad Hatters and Mona Lisa's." Educational credentials include a high school diploma from Sparks High School and an Associate of Arts degree from Pasadena City College.
California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley
California School of the Arts – San Gabriel Valley (CSArts-SGV) is a public charter school that provides its students with a creative, challenging, and nurturing environment while offering a rigorous college-preparatory education and pre-professional arts conservatory training. The school’s unique culture and innovative curriculum allows its students to grow and thrive as artist scholars and to develop their confidence and talents. Small student/teacher ratios in academic and arts classes allow for personalized attention to students. CSArts-SGV students receive opportunities to participate in master classes, guest artist presentations, field trips, and performances, as well as a variety of campus clubs and activities. This distinctive arts and academic program is made possible through a unique public-private partnership. CSArts-SGV is a tuition-free, donation dependent program. CSArts-SGV is an expansion of the award-winning arts and academic programs of Orange County School of the Arts, one of the premier art schools in the country.