Nordstrom is hosting an Opening Gala to celebrate the newly relocated store at Los Cerritos Center. The new store will be 138,000 square feet spread over two floors with new design concepts and a cafe. Nordstrom partners with community non-profits in support of their mission and contributes the proceeds from this [...] [...more]
A series of Warhol Paintings were stolen last week from the LA home of noted art collector and business man Richard L. Weisman. The series of 12 pieces had been commissioned by Weisman himself in the 70’s. He asked Warhol who was a friend, to create a series of silkscreens featuring various sports figures including [...] [...more]
The green, Eco-friendly, recycling, artistic women of Mascara Obscura will be hosting another amazing art exhibit at Cafe Viento y Agua Coffee house and Gallery in Long Beach this Saturday eventing from 6pm to 10pm. Meet the artists, have some great coffee, listen to some cool music from DJ Desiree and DJ Soozee and enjoy the [...] [...more]
I guess, technically, it really was an auction but that’s not descriptive enough. Maybe a gala, an affair, a pageant, a real “to-do”, a moveable feast or, as my Dad might have called it, a “heck of a shindig” ….had he been allowed in, which is doubtful. When Christie’s held the soiree of soirees to unload [...] [...more]
This Saturday, June 14th from 4 to 10pm Downtown Long Beach will be host to Tour Des Artistes annual live art and music festival. If you're looking for a taste of the Long Beach art scene or are merely looking for something different to do this weekend the Tour De Artistes is worth checking out. Tour Des Artistes features over 30 live artists, live bands, beer garden, VIP museum & gallery Big Red Bus tours and various after parties sponsored by downtown clubs. [...more]
It’s A Grind Coffee House, will be sponsoring an art exhibit, ”Reflective Haven” at Cecil & Reed in Signal Hill. “Reflective Haven” will feature six artists and their works. Featured artists will be Candy, Steve Garcia, Natasha Tikunoff, Vanessa Varquez,Lane Reed and Stephanie Bates. Come out and enjoy an evening of great art, great coffee and the amazing musical [...] [...more]
[ April 25, 2009; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Come out and join the artists of Mascara Obscura for a closing reception for their latest exhibition "The Prophecy of Transition" at The Library Coffeehouse at 3418 Broadway on April 25th from 7:oo-10:00pm. About Mascara Obscura: A precursor to modern photography, the camera obscura was used by artists to reproduce an image for replication. Much like the human eye, the [...] [...more]
[ April 19, 2009; 12:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] The 6th-annual Belmont Shore Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest presented by Justin Rudd and his nonprofit 501c3 Community Action Team and Gazette Newspapers will take place on Sun., April 19, 2009 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Justin Rudd's Belmont Shore Sidewalk Charlk Art contest will sure "draw" a crowd on April 19, 2009, from 8 [...] [...more]
[ March 19, 2009; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Long Beach Museum After Dark Event! Featuring: DJ Lithuanian Prince Happy Hour Prices Beer & Wine Tastings View our Opening Exhibition David Simon: Dark Forest and last chance to see California, Seen After Dark events are FREE to all Museum members and one guest. $10 for non-members. For information on becoming a member, click here. [...more]
[ March 14, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The 2nd City Council Art Gallery + Performance Space (2cc) is pleased to announce Being Gay a national juried visual arts exhibition, a second exhibition by LGBTQ teens living in foster care group homes and a special evening of GLBTQ poetry. The Visions Voices spoken word festival presents a unique GLBTQ poetry event--More Words For Gravity--at [...] [...more]