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Little Fish Comic Book Studio: Comic Art Creation! Learn how to unlock the awesome secrets of making your own comics, and how to improve your drawing skills, whether you like manga, Dog Man or Spider-Man! Explore the art of comic storytelling in this workshop series led by comic art experts from Little Fish Comic Book Studio. Little Fish Comic Book Studio: Fostering awareness and education for the comic arts As a nonprofit educational corporation serving the San Diego region, Little Fish Comic Book Studio is dedicated to developing an appreciation of the comic art form through classes and camps directed to students of all ages and creeds, while through community partnerships and local events making an impact on the education of the public at large. Our goals are to educate students using the standards of a traditional art school and the comic book industry with the passion and the openness of a relaxed studio environment. Little Fish aims to give each student, regardless of their prior educational backgrounds, age or identity, a realistic, working understanding of what it takes to be a professional comic creator, all while giving them the catered instruction designed to better them as individual artists at a pace that works best for them. This series is part of One Book, One San Diego program: One Book, One San Diego is our region's premier literary program, presented in partnership between KPBS and over 80 public libraries, service organizations and educational institutions. Now in its 16th year, the purpose is to bring our community closer together through the shared experience of reading and discussing the same book. One Book, One San Diego is on Facebook+ @OneBookSD on Twitter

Get your Christmas shopping done locally at the Westminster Holiday Art+Craft Market. Come and browse an assortment of handmade arts and crafts from San Diego artisans. There will be kids activities, food for sale and lots of great, locally-made gifts to peruse. If you are an artist interested in selling at this craft fair, please contact creativity@westminstersd.org.

This summer, check out five notable works of art on view in the region: Margaret Noble at Plumosa Park; Phillip K. Smith III at OMA; Natalia Ventura at The Front; Chris Burden and Bryon Kim at MCASD downtown; and Alika Cooper at Oolong Gallery.

Art Scene West Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of works by varied artists. Mediums include canvases, sculpture and wearable art. Mark Lurie is a multi-talented San Diego County artist who is skilled in creating marble sculpture,wearable art creations and in painting artistic canvases. He grew up in a family of artists. In his early years of artistic education and exploration of the world, Mark trained as a sculptor in Indonesia. In more recent years he has visited the fabled Carrara marble quarries in Italy and the marble quarries in Bandung, Java to select the finest marble for some of his own marble sculpture artworks. Mark is exhibiting sculpture work and wearable art in the Creative Artists Showcase. This exhibition is representative of a fresh energy and excitement in the Solana Beach Design District, where Art Scene West Gallery is promoting local art creation and collaboration. Art Scene West on Facebook / Instagram

Belly up Presents Apashe The Belgian-born Apashe, now living in Canada, is an artist known for his genre-bending approach to electronic music. He combines the purity of his symphonic orchestral compositions with the rawness of electronic music and hints of hip-hop and bass, creating a unique majestic sound. For more information visit: musicboxsd.com Stay Connected on Facebook

Belly up Presents Fia and Jasmin Nicole Fia is one of the biggest breakout artists to come out of hawaii in recent years. Influenced by the likes of chris brown, al green, bruno mars, and babyface, the harbor city native has always had a deep love of music. It wasn’t until an unlikely opportunity pushed him to pursue music in 2018, leaving behind a security job to take over stages throughout hawaii and beyond. For more information visit: musicboxsd.com Stay Connected on Facebook

Portugal cut drug deaths by 80%, using free health care and addiction treatment. The U.S., meanwhile, focused on drug busts and tough crime laws. Overdose deaths keep rising catastrophically.

Stream now on YouTube. Jefferson, a New Orleans based filmmaker focuses her lens on Greenwood in this latest historical documentary. Noted as America’s “Black Wall Street,” the neighborhood predated Oklahoma’s statehood and, as the most prosperous African American district in the nation with thriving Black-owned businesses, was seen as a promised land for Black Americans. The decades-long prosperity came to a sudden halt in the summer of 1921 when white Oklahomans attacked Greenwood’s businesses and residents, wiping out the community in a deadly, three-day massacre.

In the 80% of Ukraine that remains in Kyiv's hands, two years of full-scale war with Russia have brought grief, destruction and, despite all, optimism.

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is struggling in her home state's Republican primary polls, but residents say she has broad support in her hometown of Bamberg.