[Pablo Avila, Granada Hills, CA. Acrylic, 24″x 18″]
Los Angeles-based arts education organization Ryman Arts is now staging its annual exhibition of student work. Included in the exhibition are paintings by members of this year’s graduating class of over 40 talented teens (presented here in full color). Check out Ryman Arts’s website here for more information about the show, the organization’s mission, and the young talent it works with! The collection of work is up until July 20th at the California African American Museum in Exposition Park.
[David Hockney, “Red Wire Plant.” Courtesy of the Zimmer Museum]
Art and Living is proud to support the Zimmer Children’s Museum and its current Show & Tell: The Art of Vision exhibition and fundraiser.
Art of Vision artwork was donated by over 70 artists to help support the Zimmer’s youTHink arts education program in public schools. The youTHink initiative utilizes the power of making art to foster students’ critical thinking about contemporary issues and empowers them to find and use their voices to take action for positive social change.
Museum of Design, Art and Architecture, Culver City, California
At first glance, it may appear slightly peculiar that MODAA has chosen to launch an exhibition that unites seemingly different ends of the art/architecture spectrum: Aboriginal art and modern residential architecture. Read the rest of this entry »
To say that Southern California is a hodgepodge of ethnic contribution is somewhat of an understatement. For hundreds of years now, individuals from around the globe have flocked to the region for its warm climate and unique culture. Yet, while migrations of English, Irish, Italian, Asian or Latin groups dominate the history books, there remains one group whose journey to and subsequent influence on the Southland has perhaps been neglected: the French. Pioneers and Entrepreneurs, French Immigrants in the Making of Los Angeles, 1827-1927 aims to change that.
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