Elina Arzate is a passionate freelance photographer based in Woodland, CA. Currently studying at Sacramento State University, she is continually developing her skills both technically and artistically. Specializing in portraits, events, and artistic photography, Elina captures unique moments with a strong emphasis on detail, emotion, and storytelling.
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Congrats, Final Shot!
Final Shot: A Successful Closing Reception Congratulations to the Sacramento State University Photography seniors for a successful closing reception of their exhibition Final Shot at the Verge Center for the Arts! This thoughtfully curated show brought together the creative voices of the graduating class, each contributing a standout image that encapsulated their unique perspective and... Continue Reading →
Featured Artist: Marian Schutz
Marian Schutz has been chasing light and capturing stories ever since she first picked up a camera as a young girl. This May, she will graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography from California State University, Sacramento.
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Featured Artist: Envi (Evin Monico)
Envi (Evin Monico) is an emerging visual artist with a passion for photography, graphic design, and fashion. His artistic journey began in high school, where he explored graphic design, video art, and photography. Eager to expand his skill set, he continued his education at junior college, where he delved deeper into the arts while adding digital art, and digital music...
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Saturday May 17th: Ephemera
Ephemera Photography Art Show by Sac State Photo Alumni Reception: Saturday May 17th 5pm-8pm Free Admission! Free Snacks! Free Photo Booth! Organized by Pop Goes the EaselHosted by Futures Explored2533 R St, Unit 120Sacramento, CA 95816 Near R & 25th About the Show Ephemera is a pop-up photography exhibition organized by Pop Goes the Easel, showcasing the... Continue Reading →
First Friday, May 2nd: Light Left Behind
Light Left Behind Photography Art Show by Sac State Photo Seniors Reception: Friday May 2nd 6pm-9pm Free snacks! Organized by Pop Goes the Easel Hosted by the “WAL Building” Warehouse Artist Lofts 1108 R St Near R & 12th Featuring the Work of Marian Schutz, Tonallo Colon, Sabrina Ochoa, Kylie Welch, Sofiya Gladys, Sephine Milan, Yvonne... Continue Reading →
Friday April 25th: Final Shot
Final Shot Photography Art Show by Sac State Seniors Reception: Friday April 25th 5pm-8pm Organized by the Sacramento State University Photo Department Hosted by the Verge Center for the Arts 625 S St Sacramento, CA Final Shot is a pop-up photography exhibition organized by the Sacramento State University Photo Department, featuring one powerful image from each of... Continue Reading →
Board of Directors
Dedicated to California Local Artists Meet the Board of Directors The Board of Directors at Pop Goes the Easel is made up of working artists from all corners of California, each bringing their own creative background and passion for the arts to the table. As individuals who understand the challenges of breaking into the art... Continue Reading →
Introducing Pop Goes the Easel!
Pop-Up Art Shows for Up-and-Coming Artists Founded in 2025 by artists Sephine Milan and Nikko Faber, Pop Goes the Easel is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating accessible, community-driven opportunities for emerging artists in California. Each year, the organization hosts four pop-up art exhibitions at rotating locations throughout the state, with a focus on the... Continue Reading →
Meet the Founders
Founders of Pop Goes the Easel Sephine Milan and Nikko Faber co-founded Pop Goes the Easel with a shared mission: to make the art world more accessible for new and undiscovered artists. With backgrounds in theater, set design, and 3D design, Sephine and Nikko bring a collaborative spirit and a love for immersive, hands-on creativity... Continue Reading →
