Save the Date: Marion Peck “Lamb Land” Book Signing at La Luz de Jesus – Sept. 10

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Save the Date: Marion Peck “Lamb Land” Book Signing at La Luz de Jesus – Sept. 10

Marion Peck will be signing her new book “Lamb Land” at La Luz de Jesus Gallery on Saturday, September 10, 4-7 PM. This is a World Premiere, and her only local signing event! Marion will be joined by her husband Mark Ryden for the book signing.

Mark Todd Uncovers “Covered” Opening at La Luz de Jesus 9/2

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Mark Todd Uncovers “Covered” Opening at La Luz de Jesus 9/2

Mark Todd’s Covered opens on Friday, September 2, 8 PM at La Luz de Jesus Gallery along with the fourth annual Coaster Show. Both shows run through the month and can be previewed at this link. “Covered” includes both paintings and repurposed action figures, each with their own custom made packaging. Mark, whose art is…

Artist and Musician Maryrose Crook Discusses “Nigredo”

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Artist and Musician Maryrose Crook Discusses “Nigredo”

Multimedia artist and musician Maryrose Crook will be showing a new body of work titled Nigredo at La Luz de Jesus, opening August 5 from 8-11 PM, and remaining on display through August 28.

Dierdre Sullivan-Beeman: Ancient Technique, Dreams Make Magical Realism

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Dierdre Sullivan-Beeman: Ancient Technique, Dreams Make Magical Realism

Painter Dierdre Sullivan-Beeman is on a strong trajectory: All six pieces in her show, “One,” at La Luz de Jesus sold out, and she is part of Eric Minh Swenson’s Nude Survey Four at Jai & Jai through March 5. You can view “One” through Sunday, February 28. Sullivan-Beeman, a self-taught artist, uses 14th century…

2015 Cartwheel Art/Cartwheel Art Tours in Review

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2015 Cartwheel Art/Cartwheel Art Tours in Review

This year was an amazing year for art, and for those of us at Cartwheel Art! We kicked off the year with a special exhibition booth at the 2015 LA Art Fair, “Dark Progressivism: Metropolis Rising,” curated by Rodrigo Ribera D’Ebre and Lisa Derrick, and featuring14 artists, including Chaz Bojorquez, Defer, Big Sleeps, Prime, Abel…

La Luz De Jesus: Sex, Death, Skeletons and Pussy–Paul K and Scott Hove

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La Luz De Jesus: Sex, Death, Skeletons and Pussy–Paul K and Scott Hove

It’s a damned good friday with show you shouldn’t passover tonight at La Luz de Jesus: Paul Koudounaris “Memento Mori” and Scott Hove “Pussy Jihad” bring together sex, death, religion, nihilism and resurrection, a show that eclipses all others just in time for the Easter bunny to roll away the stone–and if he sees his…

Exclusive Preview Photos! Laluzapalooza is BACK! March 6 at La Luz de Jesus

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Exclusive Preview Photos! Laluzapalooza is BACK! March 6 at La Luz de Jesus

Huge! Hot! Cool! Explosive! Your eyeballs will never be the same! Your brain will never recover! Friday, March 6 at 8pm, Laluzapalooza launches a megaton of amazing art that will explode your imagination and hammer your dreams into a new universe.  See you at La Luz de Jesus for this gigantic, no-theme show featuring works…

LA Art Show 2015: Littletopia Returns to Shine

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LA Art Show 2015: Littletopia Returns to Shine

Not ot be missed, Littletopia is the exciting, colorful, contemporary experiment now in its second year at the LA Art Show.

Save the Date: January 6, Wini Brewer at Barbara’s the Brewery

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Save the Date: January 6, Wini Brewer at Barbara’s the Brewery

  It can put me in a weird place when asked to participate in a show as an artist or curatrix. A lot of the time, I feel it’s more about the asker, who hopes I’ll fall into the trap of shameless self-promotion and by extension give their project exposure, rather than it being about…

La Luz de Jesus: August 2014 Show Explodes!

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La Luz de Jesus: August 2014 Show Explodes!

La Luz de Jesus balances light and dark, humor and horror, debauchery, death and Disney in a super show featuring solo works José Rodolfo Loaiza Ontiveros and the winners of the La Luz de Jesus Laluzapalooza juried show, opening Friday August 1st at 8pm. Oh my dark gods, Ontiveros brings it hard. He has been…

Jasmine Worth “Sacred Feminine” Opens June 6 at La Luz de Jesus

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Jasmine Worth “Sacred Feminine” Opens June 6 at La Luz de Jesus

Jasmine Worth is a La Luz de Jesus superstar. With an almost unprecedented series of four sold-out shows, Worth returns to La Luz on June 6, 2014 with her signature  exploration of the feminine element in Western religion and mysticism. Drawing on the concepts of feminine spirituality and occultism, Worth has developed her own iconography,…