SAVE THE DATE: Opening Reception of “The Abstract Power Show” a Group Exhibition at Coagula Gallery – January 6th (5-9 PM)

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SAVE THE DATE: Opening Reception of “The Abstract Power Show” a Group Exhibition at Coagula Gallery – January 6th (5-9 PM)

Coagula Curatorial Gallery debuts the new year with a group show of six powerful abstract artists. As part of their New Curators series, each participating artist will be using various techniques to achieve their unique expressionist style. From highly textural paintings, to work utilizing reflective metallic paints, to sculptural wall pieces, the varying works create…

Photo Coverage: “All Season Portfolio” by Patrick Martinez at Charlie James Gallery

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Photo Coverage:  “All Season Portfolio” by Patrick Martinez at Charlie James Gallery

Charlie James Gallery opened a solo exhibition by gallery artist Patrick Martinez titled “All Season Portfolio”, on January 14th from 6-9pm at the gallery in Downtown Los Angeles Chinatown. The show features new works of painting, drawing, and sculpture by the L.A. based artist, and is up through February 18th, 2017. More about Patrick Martinez and…

Cartwheel Art Tours Coverage: Neighborhood Explorations in DTLA Chinatown, with Cartwheel Art Tours Host – Lisa Derrick

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Cartwheel Art Tours Coverage: Neighborhood Explorations in DTLA Chinatown, with Cartwheel Art Tours Host – Lisa Derrick

L.A,’s Chinatown, Gateway to the New West” Los Angeles-born underground socialite Lisa Derrick, and former Cartwheel Art Magazine editorial director, led guests of the Airbnb Open on Neighborhood Explorations, for multi-cultural adventures through one of Los Angeles’ most storied and historic neighborhoods, Chinatown, gateway to the New West. It was through Lisa’s extensive knowledge of the area’s…

Chinatown Super Saturday Openings October 10

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Chinatown Super Saturday Openings October 10

Art openings hit the road running–Chung King Road that is, this Saturday from 7pm on, when the dreamy walk street reaches fever pitch as hopped up gallery hoppers make Chinatown the art party destination.  Highlights: Patrick McGilligan $99 Painting show at Coagula, featuring recent original paintings from the cartoon genius on sale for $99, and his…

Chinatown’s the Place for Labor Day Celebrating!

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Chinatown’s the Place for Labor Day Celebrating!

This weekend Chinatown celebrates in the end of summer with four days of music and art on Chung King Road and an over-the-top, all-you-can-eat taco event with live painting and DJs on Sunday at KGB Gallery. Chung King Road kicks it off Friday night with two stages of music from 7pm to 11pm featuring Ruthann…

Magic and Realism: Photographs by Bill Leigh Brewer and Osceola Refetoff

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Magic and Realism: Photographs by Bill Leigh Brewer and Osceola Refetoff

Photography captures reality in a way unlike any other art form, and it is the magical adeptness of the photographer which transforms what could have been a simple snapshot into fine art. The two day exhibition, “Magic and Realism: Photographs by Bill Leigh Brewer and Osceola Refetoff,” opening April 18 at Chungking Studios presents two…

Outsider Art Fair: The Good Luck Gallery

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Outsider Art Fair: The Good Luck Gallery

The Outsider Art Fair, which runs through Sunday February 1 at Center 548 in New York City, brings outsiders to the mainstream. This year, Los Angeles-based The Good Luck Gallery joined the fair, showing only artist Andrew Frieder. The Good Luck Gallery’s Paige Wery, who opened her Chung King Road space last year, shows a…

“Tarot of the Dead” One Night Show Oct. 25 at Gallerita Buena Suerte in Chinatown

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“Tarot of the Dead” One Night Show Oct. 25 at Gallerita Buena Suerte in Chinatown

Art collective Las Sirenas Muertes will show a preview of their interactive Dia De Los Muertos altar at Gallerita Buena Suerte in Chinatown on Oct. 25, prior to exhibiting their work in the annual Hollywood Forever Cemetery festivities.

California Locos Speak: “The Origins of Rebellion” Panel Discussion June 7

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California Locos Speak: “The Origins of Rebellion” Panel Discussion June 7

Saturday, June 7th at 4pm, the California Locos–five artists, who over the past five decades, have shaped the Southern California art scene–discuss the evolution of LA surf-skate-street-art culture in panel, “The Origins of Rebellion” moderated by artist Anna Pomonis at Red Pipe Gallery, as a compliment to the “California Locos” group show. These native Angelenos–Chaz Bojorquez,…

“Two Johns and a Whore” at Coagula Curatorial

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“Two Johns and a Whore” at Coagula Curatorial

Two Johns and a Whore debuts at Coagula Curatorial on January 11. It will be the most fun you could possibly experience without having to pay for it, if you know what I mean.

Interview/Preview: Karrie Ross, Our Ever Changing World Pop-Up

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Interview/Preview: Karrie Ross, Our Ever Changing World Pop-Up

So exciting! Chung King Road is loaded with art January 11 with five galleries staging the their openings.  At Chung King Studio, 975 Chung King Road, award winning author, visual artist, and  professional book designer, Karrie Ross launches her one-night-only pop gallery, showcasing the many artists in her recently published book, Our Ever Changing World…