Save the Date: Cartwheel Art Tour for the LA Art Show, “The Development of An Art Scene and The Art of Development”.
Join us for our one-year anniversary celebration of Cartwheel Art Tours as we travel by bus from the Convention Center to the Downtown Los Angeles Arts District on an immersive experience in the most unique, art-centric, and rapidly changing part of Los Angeles. This special Cartwheel Art Tour, designed for LA Art Show guests, as…
Hello! 40 Artists Reinterpret Hello Kitty at the Japanese American National Museum
The end of October marks the beginning of the world’s first official Hello Kitty convention at Moca’s Geffen Contemporary, and right next door the Japanese American National Museum is saying “Hello” to the Kitty fans by exhibiting over 40 contemporary mixed media works all created with Hello Kitty as the subject. “Hello! Exploring the…
Cartwheel Art Brings Obscura Society LA to Arts District Bridges
SOLD OUT! Wait list here through Atlas Obscura. Cartwheel Art Tours takes Obscura Society LA, the Los Angeles’ exploration arm of Atlas Obscura–the online guidebook to the world’s most wondrous places– on a living art and history walking tour featuring the area’s past, present, and future. The Atlas Obscura Society LA guides fellow adventurers through the…
Save the Date: Saturday August 16, Painted Dot Show at I5 Gallery
The Brewery is community of artists who live and work together in one of the most inspiring–and the largest– art colonies in the world, right here in downtown Los Angeles. And while they have their own live/work studios (and the semi-annual Brewery ArtWalk) to show their art, the Brewery Artwalk Association wanted to create an…
Miryam Lumpini Brings “Safari” to Downtown Los Angeles
Up and coming young artist Miryam Lumpini gave bananas a new meaning last Thursday, July 3 during her art debut “Safari,” a collaboration between Lumpini and Production Club at Lot 613 in the LA Arts District. Since her arrival in Los Angeles, the petite yet vibrant Swede spent her days working hard to produce her…
Chilled Air Skates into Think Tank Gallery through July 12
On June 21st Luke Pelletier and Austin England took over the Think Tank Gallery and curated CHILLED AIR, a three week art and skate festival that featured art from thirty different painters, illustrators, sculptors, and installation artists. They transformed the venue into a fully functional public Skate Art Park that included mural covered skate ramps and hand crafted ramps…
Street Artist “Random Act” Beautifies New Electrical Box on 7th and Spring, Downtown
Los Angeles street artist Random Act adds some floral color to the electrical box located on 7th and Spring street in Downtown Los Angeles.
Emmeric Konrad Paints a New Utility Box on 5th and Spring in Dowtown Los Angeles
Check out Emmeric Konrad’s newest mural on the utility box in front of The Last Bookstore in Downtown Los Angeles.
“Possessed to Paint,” Suicidal Tendencies Tattoo 15 Year Anniversary Show at D.T.L.A Tattoo
“Possessed to Paint” art show at D.T.L.A Tattoo, celebrating of 15 years of Suicidal Tendencies Tattoo’s, you know, tattooing.
Interview: Teale Hatheway, “Deconstructing Los Angeles”
Artist Teale Hatheway’s latest show, “Deconstructing Los Angeles” opened Thursday December 12, 2013 at Gallery 1927 in the Fine Arts Building in Downtown Los Angeles,one of our city’s architectural gems on 7th between Figueroa and Flower, fitting because Teale painted portraits of lost bits of architecture and building design elements, showing them in both…
The Arts District: History and Architecture in Downtown L.A. with the L.A. Conservancy
Since moving to the Downtown LA Arts District in the summer of 2010, I have become fascinated with the original warehouse buildings in the area and the history of the neighborhood. I live at Santa Fe and 2nd St., directly across from the new One Santa Fe complex, which is scheduled to be completed in…