James P. Scott “Built Paintings” at LA Artcore Brewery Annex

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James P. Scott “Built Paintings” at LA Artcore Brewery Annex

Join us at L.A. Artcore Brewery Annex, on Sunday December 6th from 1:00-3:00pm, for James P. Scott‘s solo show “Built Paintings” opening reception. At 2:00pm there will be an artist discussion. The show will be up through December 27. The work in James’ solo show is an evolution in his oeuvre,  setting aside representational painting in…

Opening: Nov 11, Maria Penn at Stories Books and Cafe

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Opening: Nov 11, Maria Penn at Stories Books and Cafe

On Wednesday November 11, at 7pm, Stories Books and Cafe in Echo Park presents the opening reception for the work of Maria Penn. Penn’s colorful work is influenced by Cubism, but shows as well her a lifelong affinity for Aztec, Mayan and Native American symbolism. Now in her 70s, Penn has led a storied life.…

Save the Date: November 7, El Velorio at Plaza de la Raza

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Save the Date: November 7, El Velorio at Plaza de la Raza

Dia de los Muertos continues as a super celebration of SoCal Latinx culture on November 7 when Exodus Events presents El Velorio at Plaza de la Raza. Featuring live music ranging from mariachis to rock, DJs, costumes, traditional food, and altars, El Velorio also presents one of the largest Dia de los Muertos themed art…

Save the Date/Preview: Wishlist 3.0 at The Gabba Gallery from Nov. 14 – Dec. 20

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Save the Date/Preview: Wishlist 3.0 at The Gabba Gallery from Nov. 14 – Dec. 20

The Gabba Gallery in Los Angeles, will be presenting Wishlist 3.0, the ever-evolving, cash-and-carry exhibition of contemporary artwork at exceptionally affordable prices, from November 14 – December 20, 2015. Curated by Jason Ostro and Phil Santos, the group exhibition features more than 60 artists and a price cap of $1000. The third annual edition of Wishlist will be a…

October 17: Record Cover Art Show Chinatown

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October 17: Record Cover Art Show Chinatown

Chinatown will be spinning full of art this Saturday, October 17 when Cold Fire Art Company brings their 12 inches to Shamballa Studios for Record Cover Art Show, Los Angeles Edition.  Over forty artists from Boyle Heights, Hawaii and Brazil to San Diego, West Virginia, Australia and beyond each took a  12″ vinyl record cover…

October 1 to 3: STREET Art Fair International Launches in Los Angeles

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October 1 to 3: STREET Art Fair International Launches in Los Angeles

There’s a new fair in town, and it’s cementing Los Angeles’s reputation as an international art destination! The inaugural edition of Street Art Fair International, STREET, launches here in LA with world renown artists like Alec Monopoly, Mr. Brainwash, Big Sleeps, Risk, Odlaw, Desire Obtain Cherish, and Annie Preece–and Cartwheel Art is a part of…

Save the Date: October 3 “Beyond Eden” the Final Edition

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Save the Date: October 3 “Beyond Eden” the Final Edition

“Beyond Eden“–the multi-gallery event at the LA Municipal Art Gallery at Barnsdall Park celebrating the New Contemporary Art Movement–is the fall season’s major art event. This year marks the fifth and final year for “Beyond Eden.” The the event opens October 3, with a reception open to all from 6pm to 11pm. Sunday the gallery…

Positively 6th Street: “Ode to the 6th Street Bridge” at Art Share LA

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Positively 6th Street: “Ode to the 6th Street Bridge” at Art Share LA

“Ode to the 6th Bridge” lives up to its name, with over 30 artists creating lyrical, poignant memories of what will soon be nevermore: Los Angeles’ iconic landmark, the 6th Street Bridge. The Art Share LA exhibition, curated by Dale Youngman and Tanner Blackman opens Wednesday September 9, with an artists’ reception on Friday, September 11. The…

3rd Annual Coaster Show at La Luz de Jesus Gallery Opens Tonight!

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3rd Annual Coaster Show at La Luz de Jesus Gallery Opens Tonight!

Who hasn’t sat at a bar, drinking a beer and doodled on a coaster? But many of us aren’t the extremely skilled painters, illustrators, animators, tattooists, sculptors or collage artists that are featured in the Annual La Luz de Jesus Coaster Show exhibition that takes a love of craft brewing and elevates it to high…

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…

Art in Alternative Space: # Savor Life, Thursday Aug 13

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Art in Alternative Space: # Savor Life, Thursday Aug 13

The Los Angeles art scene is exploding, and more artists equal more art, and the need for walls on which to hang it. With galleries booked far in advance, artists are turning to coffeehouses, restaurants and bars–the career of  Margaret and Walter Keane  launched at San Francisco’s Hungry I  jazz club–and local boites that want…