Long Beach Post Article: Amy Tanaka: Something From Nothing
“I can’t say I have a style, and don’t want one because I like tapping into all aspects of creativity. I think my art shows that. I do paintings, drawings, claymation, and upcycled art. Even outside of art, I like doing everything. I don’t want any limitations, or to be pressed into doing one particular thing. I am more versatile than that.
“If I had to decide where I grew most, I would say it was my paintings. We tend to lose our imagination a little bit as we begin to grow up and start focusing on more responsible, adult things. Through painting, I think I finally found an opening to let myself back into my imagination.” (Read more here at the Long Beach Post)
BIG THANK YOU to Sander Roscoe Wolff for interviewing me for the Long Beach Post and allowing me to speak on behalf of Green Long Beach! about our upcoming June 1, First Fridays – Nino’s and Green LB Festival , & 4th Annual Green Long Beach! Festival: “Change is in the Air!”, as well as my own art, ACTanaka Art. Thank you to Carina Cristiano for also helping make this connection and for hosting Green Long Beach! this Friday at the Bixby Knolls Art Walk at Nino’s Italian Restaurant! Come check out a few of our festival musicians, artists, and fashion artists. Green Long Beach! will also be selling desserts, plants, and having a green lounge for everyone to sit and mingle at for the night
6:30pm-1am!




















