August 2026

Preview of the new work Mel made for the 20 year re-release of local band Spacehorse’s album, Ghosts of the Civil Living.

about Mel Mandel, MFA

For over a decade, Mel taught students from all over the world, at Cal State Fullerton, New York Film Academy, University of Redlands, California College of the Arts, and General Assembly, to stoke their own creative flame.

Now she is co-owner and Chief Creative Flame of Mandel Creative.

Her work is intentionally not posted online, but may be viewed by private request.

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