Jobin Zeichner, 6, dries his handmade silk screen t-shirt on Saturday, April 26, during the “Celebration For the Arts Pier pARTy” at the Santa Monica Pier. The annual event is designed to highlight the talents of students from the Santa Monica-Malibu School District, and offers instruction and demonstration in all mediums of art. photo by FabianLewkowicz.com
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