Save the Date: Open Studios in West Adams District – Sunday December 10th

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Save the Date:  Open Studios in West Adams District – Sunday December 10th

Cartwheel Art Tours has featured another art-centric neighborhood popping up in our City of Angels – the West Adams District, for a couple of our tours.  We’ve highlighted that it’s home to many artists and artisans, and some great graffiti and street art. On Sunday, West Adams District is looking forward to opening to the…

Save the Date: Jaime Colindres – “Rembrances” An Arts District Pop-Up on Dec. 8th

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Save the Date: Jaime Colindres – “Rembrances” An Arts District Pop-Up on Dec. 8th

Long-time Arts District resident Jaime Colindres serves up a solo show for a pop up at District Gallery with the opening reception this Friday night, Dec. 8th.  Originally from Guatemala, Jaime has been back and forth to the Arts District for nearly 30 years, and has embraced So Cal with an artist’s eye. His vibrant and…

Save the Date & Preview: “Synthesis” – Featuring Collaborations by Aiseborn and Cache at Tonalli Studio – December 9th

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Save the Date & Preview: “Synthesis” – Featuring Collaborations by Aiseborn and Cache at Tonalli Studio – December 9th

It’s not unusual to have two or more two street or graffiti artists working on the same mural. Often, in fact, the artists work in groups, such as LA’s well-known UTI, CBS, and K2S crews, who have created many murals throughout the Arts District and LA. But when the collaborative work is for a gallery…

Tour Coverage: Private Tour at Shrine’s “Haunted Shack Gardens” (10/30/17)

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Tour Coverage: Private Tour at Shrine’s “Haunted Shack Gardens” (10/30/17)

Here’s a peek into the absolutely incredible Haunted Shack Gardens​ by artist Brent Allen Spears​ (aka. Shrine) as seen during yesterday’s private tour with Cartwheel Art Tours​. Shrine is the artist behind many of the installations at art & music festivals such as Coachella​, Lightning in a Bottle​ and Burning Man​ just to name a…

Tour Coverage: Cartwheel Art Tours x Women Who Whiskey in DTLA for “The Art of Whiskey” (Sunday October 29th)

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Tour Coverage: Cartwheel Art Tours x Women Who Whiskey in DTLA for “The Art of Whiskey” (Sunday October 29th)

This was a super fun tour designed for Women Who Whiskey – Los Angeles​ with Kim Ohanneson,​ that was offered as a pre-Halloween version of “The Art of Whiskey” for our partnered tour series. Our founder Cindy Schwarzstein​ led the custom walking tour that combined elements of Cartwheel Art Tours Underground L.A. and Art and…

Cartwheel Art Tours Coverage: Airbnb Open – 35 Neighborhood Explorations in Los Angeles, Curated and Produced by Cartwheel Art Tours Founder, Cindy Schwarzstein

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Cartwheel Art Tours Coverage: Airbnb Open – 35 Neighborhood Explorations in Los Angeles, Curated and Produced by Cartwheel Art Tours Founder, Cindy Schwarzstein

On Thursday November 17th, Cartwheel Art Tours provided programming for the Airbnb Open – Los Angeles, with 35 Neighborhood Explorations, curated and produced by Cartwheel Art Tours founder, Cindy Schwarzstein. The Neighborhood Explorations were designed by Cartwheel Art Tours as an opportunity for the 7,000 attendees of the Airbnb Open, to immerse themselves in the cultural diversity found throughout…

Cartwheel Art Tours Coverage: Neighborhood Explorations in the DTLA Arts District, with Cartwheel Art Tours Founder – Cindy Schwarzstein

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Cartwheel Art Tours Coverage: Neighborhood Explorations in the DTLA Arts District, with Cartwheel Art Tours Founder – Cindy Schwarzstein

  “The DTLA Arts District: Past, Present and Future” Cindy Schwarzstein, Cartwheel Art Tours founder, who is also an Airbnb Super Host, and an Airbnb Experience Host, known as the “Street Art Steward,” provided Neighborhood Explorations in the Downtown Los Angles Arts District for the Airbnb Open – Los Angeles, on Thursday November 17th. She was…

Cartwheel Art Tours x Hoffy Tours: Bus Tour from Laguna Beach to DTLA Arts District

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Cartwheel Art Tours x Hoffy Tours: Bus Tour from Laguna Beach to DTLA Arts District

Join Cindy Schwarzstein, founder of Cartwheel Art Tours and local resident of the Downtown Los Angeles Arts District, and Bill Hoffman, founder of Hoffy Tours, on a unique bus adventure from Laguna Beach to the DTLA Arts District, and back to Laguna Beach. It’s on this tour, where the following will occur in the DTLA…

Coverage: Cartwheel Art Tours x Atlas Obscura: Venice Beach with Juice Magazine, Jeff Ho, Jules Muck, and Bisco Smith

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Coverage: Cartwheel Art Tours x Atlas Obscura:  Venice Beach with Juice Magazine, Jeff Ho, Jules Muck, and Bisco Smith

Group photo with legend Jeff Ho at Juice Headquarters with surfboard he just painted for us. Photo by Cindy Schwarzstein Group photo with Jules Muck who spoke to the group about her art and murals. Photo by Dan Levy with Juice Magazine Group photo with artist Bisco Smith at C.A.V.E. Gallery. Photo by Cindy Schwarzstein.…

Cartwheel Art Tours x Atlas Obscura: Venice Beach with Juice Magazine, Jules Muck, Bisco Smith and More!

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Cartwheel Art Tours x Atlas Obscura: Venice Beach with Juice Magazine, Jules Muck, Bisco Smith and More!

Step back in time to the 1970s, when motorcycle clubs ruled the boardwalk, local surfers dodged the ruins of a sunken amusement park, and the Z-Boys revolutionized skateboarding in empty swimming pools. On August 14th, we’ll explore the past and present of this beach community with Cartwheel Art Tours founder, Cindy Schwarzstein and Juice Magazine’s…

Cartwheel Art Tours x Atlas Obscura: South Central

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Cartwheel Art Tours x Atlas Obscura: South Central

Eleven walls, two alleys, and nine roll downs have recently been painted for a project called Smile South Central. Join Cindy Schwarzstein of Cartwheel Art Tours and Atlas Obscura, as we discover the murals of South Central and learn how the Smile South Central Project is transforming the community. During the tour, we’ll meet local…