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Capturing an image of an optical-illusion art booth at The 60th Annual Coconut Grove Art Festival, visitors enjoy the last day of a weekend full of art, entertainment and good food.

Coconut Grove Hosts Their 60th Annual Art Festival

Barbara Teixeira, Staff Writer Feb 29, 2024

The first annual Coconut Grove Art Festival was created by Charlie Cinnamon and took place in 1963. 60 years later it celebrated its continuous success over Presidents Day weekend, from Feb. 17 to 19....

Sophomore Leandra Ayala volunteered to practice her newfound passion of drawing and create a masterpiece next to her friends.

Art Walk 2024: Skills on Site

Elijah Cima and Marina Astorga Feb 1, 2024

Following the recent revival of Art Walk last year, Catharsis again hosted the visual art exhibition, meant to allow student artists to compose a piece in real time with a student audience. On Jan. 25...

Senior, Domenika Solis paints her rendition of "Girl with a Pearl Earring" during Art Walk 2023.

Catharsis Brings “Art Walk” Back To Gables

Lorena Acevedo, Staff Writer Jan 18, 2023

In hopes of reigniting Coral Gables Senior High tradition, Catharsis has revived Art walk, after its two year long hiatus. All students were welcome to participate, as Art Walk strived to give all artists...

Learn about Gables Electives

Paz Chico and Noa Belehssen Nov 17, 2022
Gables offers a variety of electives, where students can dive into their personal interests, aside from their academics. They learn more about themselves as they spend their free time doing the things they enjoy. With over 30 electives offered including ceramics, dance, music, fashion, culinary, journalism, creative writing, students have the opportunity to explore a wide variety.
The Kiwani’s foundation taking a group picture on the Telemundo stage.

Art, Music and Food: All in One Mile

Melanie Garcia, Staff Writer Mar 18, 2022

A 44-year-old tradition of embracing local art, music and cuisine, the Carnaval on the Mile is back again for a new year. Celebrated in the heart of Miami, Miracle Mile in Coral Gables is filled with fun...

One of many paintings junior Sofia Perez-Estevez has drawn and hand painted. During quarantine, she has seen improvement in her work.

Cool Cav Hobbies: How Cavaliers Decompress

Jacqueline Rodero, Staff Writer Sep 26, 2021

As the 2021-2022 school year floods students with immense social and academic pressure under the tedious transition back to normalcy, students may find themselves craving an outlet to take their mind off...

Musa draws TikTok star, Addison Rae.

Nick Musa: Creating Art Beyond His Years

Abigail Colodner, Staff Writer Aug 14, 2020

Senior Nicolas Musa took art classes until his freshman year of high school. However, it wasn't until his time in quarantine that he had the opportunity to make more art than he normally would. Quarantine...

Deisgn by Alexandra made for Gables alumna Juliana Bonavita modeled after an image of her and her boyfriend.

Alexandra Torres: Digital Design Etsy Entrepreneur

Abigail Felan, Staff Writer Aug 13, 2020

Ever picked up a new hobby? Quarantine has had many people learning new ways to fill their time with productive activities. From perfecting the best banana bread recipe to learning how to make colorful...

A Recap of Art Weekend

A Recap of Art Weekend

Alex Anton, highlights contributor Jan 7, 2019

Nothing screams Miami louder than spending millions of dollars at Art Basel.  For over ten years, Art Basel has been a staple of the Miami culture largely centered around party scenes and private events...

Art Walk 2019

Emily Simon, Editor-in-Chief Dec 1, 2018

Art Walk is Coral Gables Senior High's way of commending the arts by encouraging its artistic students to display their emotions through their art by giving them a platform to do so. Interested in participating...

Club Fair last year.

Get to Know Your Clubs!

Adriana Castro, Staff Writer Sep 6, 2018

As the fall season approaches, there is much anticipation on campus about which clubs to join this academic year. With club fair just around the corner, the halls begin to buzz and questions arise concerning...

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