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CHINATOWN
Chinatown Art Night
Chinatown invites you to an open art night this Saturday, January 24, from 7-10pm. This event will mark the inaugural of the Chinatown Art Night, a quarterly event showcasing contemporary clothing, art, furniture, music and performance.
Participating Spaces include:
Bonelli Contemporary, The Box, Charlie James Gallery, The Company, Chung King Projects, David Patton Los Angeles, David Salow Gallery, 5th Floor, Jancar, Happy Lion, North Hill Exhibitions, Sam Lee Gallery, Mesler + Hug, Sabina Lee Gallery, Welcome Hunters
Chinatown invites you to an open art night this Saturday, January 24, from 7-10pm. This event will mark the inaugural of the Chinatown Art Night, a quarterly event showcasing contemporary clothing, art, furniture, music and performance.
Participating Spaces include:
Bonelli Contemporary, The Box, Charlie James Gallery, The Company, Chung King Projects, David Patton Los Angeles, David Salow Gallery, 5th Floor, Jancar, Happy Lion, North Hill Exhibitions, Sam Lee Gallery, Mesler + Hug, Sabina Lee Gallery, Welcome Hunters
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DOWNTOWN LA-LITTLE TOKYO
DOWNTOWN ART WALK
The Downtown Art Walk is a free, self-guided tour of the many art exhibition venues in Downtown Los Angeles -- commercial art galleries, museums, and non-profit arts venues. Public information and a printable pdf map of the Downtown Art Walk are available at www.downtownartwalk.com.
Participants in the Downtown Art Walk are 7+FIG Art Space, 1927 Gallery at the Fine Arts Building, Art Slave, Arty, bank, Bert Green Fine Art, Coldsprings Fine Art, compact/space, Crack Gallery, Crewest, Downtown Art Center Gallery, El Nopal Press, FIDM Museum & Galleries, Fifty/24LA Gallery, G727, Gary Leonard, The Hive Gallery, Infusion Gallery, The Japanese American National Museum, Julie Rico Gallery, Katalyst, LA Artcore Center, LAMP Community Art Project, The Landing Party, The Last Laugh, The Latino Museum, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, The Los Angeles Central Library Galleries, M. J. Higgins, The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Morono Kiang Gallery, Museum of Neon Art, Niche.LA Video Art, Phantom Galleries LA, Pharmaka Art, Phyllis Stein Art, PYO Gallery, Gallery at REDCAT, Spring Arts Collective Gallery, SWITCH, and USC Windows.
Two Free Art Walk shuttles move visitors around the Downtown Art Walk from 6-10 pm. Pickups and stops are available on demand -- just wave to the vehicle to stop or alert the driver to exit. The shuttle are vintage retrofitted 1940s school buses, and are hosted by Kim Cooper and Richard Schave of Esotouric, who curate them as moving performance venues. The north/south Gallery Row shuttle is called "The Hippodrome," and the east/west shuttle is called "Hazard's Pavilion." Many thanks to the Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council for their generous sponsorship of the Hippodrome shuttle service, and Brookfield Properties for their generous sponsorship of Hazard's Pavilion.
The Downtown Art Walk is generously sponsored by the The Los Angeles Downtown News, Patina Restaurant Group, The Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council and the Historic Downtown Business Improvement District. Sponsoring area restaurants, bars, stores and services are also listed on the Art Walk map.
Visitors are encouraged to arrive by the abundant public transit network in Los Angeles, as the Art Walk is easily accessible by the Metro Red, Gold, and Blue line trains until midnight, scores of local buses, and many Rapid buses, some of which run until at least midnight. Parking is plentiful in the area, at meters on the street until 4 pm, and free after 6 pm on most streets. There is a sponsoring, indoor parking garage which offers a $5 flat rate and is open 24 hours (details on map). Once here, local LA City DASH buses are an easy way to get around for only 25˘ until 6 pm, and there is free, special evening shuttle service on Art Walk nights from 6-10 pm -- the exact routes are shown on the Art Walk map. Additional information is available on the Art Walk website.
The Downtown Art Walk is a free, self-guided tour of the many art exhibition venues in Downtown Los Angeles -- commercial art galleries, museums, and non-profit arts venues. Public information and a printable pdf map of the Downtown Art Walk are available at www.downtownartwalk.com.
Participants in the Downtown Art Walk are 7+FIG Art Space, 1927 Gallery at the Fine Arts Building, Art Slave, Arty, bank, Bert Green Fine Art, Coldsprings Fine Art, compact/space, Crack Gallery, Crewest, Downtown Art Center Gallery, El Nopal Press, FIDM Museum & Galleries, Fifty/24LA Gallery, G727, Gary Leonard, The Hive Gallery, Infusion Gallery, The Japanese American National Museum, Julie Rico Gallery, Katalyst, LA Artcore Center, LAMP Community Art Project, The Landing Party, The Last Laugh, The Latino Museum, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, The Los Angeles Central Library Galleries, M. J. Higgins, The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Morono Kiang Gallery, Museum of Neon Art, Niche.LA Video Art, Phantom Galleries LA, Pharmaka Art, Phyllis Stein Art, PYO Gallery, Gallery at REDCAT, Spring Arts Collective Gallery, SWITCH, and USC Windows.
Two Free Art Walk shuttles move visitors around the Downtown Art Walk from 6-10 pm. Pickups and stops are available on demand -- just wave to the vehicle to stop or alert the driver to exit. The shuttle are vintage retrofitted 1940s school buses, and are hosted by Kim Cooper and Richard Schave of Esotouric, who curate them as moving performance venues. The north/south Gallery Row shuttle is called "The Hippodrome," and the east/west shuttle is called "Hazard's Pavilion." Many thanks to the Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council for their generous sponsorship of the Hippodrome shuttle service, and Brookfield Properties for their generous sponsorship of Hazard's Pavilion.
The Downtown Art Walk is generously sponsored by the The Los Angeles Downtown News, Patina Restaurant Group, The Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council and the Historic Downtown Business Improvement District. Sponsoring area restaurants, bars, stores and services are also listed on the Art Walk map.
Visitors are encouraged to arrive by the abundant public transit network in Los Angeles, as the Art Walk is easily accessible by the Metro Red, Gold, and Blue line trains until midnight, scores of local buses, and many Rapid buses, some of which run until at least midnight. Parking is plentiful in the area, at meters on the street until 4 pm, and free after 6 pm on most streets. There is a sponsoring, indoor parking garage which offers a $5 flat rate and is open 24 hours (details on map). Once here, local LA City DASH buses are an easy way to get around for only 25˘ until 6 pm, and there is free, special evening shuttle service on Art Walk nights from 6-10 pm -- the exact routes are shown on the Art Walk map. Additional information is available on the Art Walk website.
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LONG BEACH-SAN PEDRO-SOUTH BAY
First Thursday Downtown San Pedro
Art Galleries & Studios dot the old Downtown San Pedro area. Attend an artist opening reception or watch artists at work.
Restaurants: You're in for a real treat visiting San Pedro's restaurants. The cuisine ranges from English to Mexican, Greek to Italian, and several others.
Shops: Take a walk down memory lane visiting antique shops or have a new book signed by the author at one of Williams' Book Stores Signings.
Entertainment: You never know who'll be performing in one of the restaurants and the historic Warner Grand Theatre invites the community to support the myriad of entertainment choices - music, movies and more!
Visit the many downtown merchants and the local artist studios and galleries!
Art galleries, shops and restaurants are open till 9:00 p.m. Some restaurants have a 1st Thursday Night Special.
Most of the participants are on 4th Street to 7th Street, and from Pacific Avenue to Palos Verdes Streets
Art Galleries & Studios dot the old Downtown San Pedro area. Attend an artist opening reception or watch artists at work.
Restaurants: You're in for a real treat visiting San Pedro's restaurants. The cuisine ranges from English to Mexican, Greek to Italian, and several others.
Shops: Take a walk down memory lane visiting antique shops or have a new book signed by the author at one of Williams' Book Stores Signings.
Entertainment: You never know who'll be performing in one of the restaurants and the historic Warner Grand Theatre invites the community to support the myriad of entertainment choices - music, movies and more!
Visit the many downtown merchants and the local artist studios and galleries!
Art galleries, shops and restaurants are open till 9:00 p.m. Some restaurants have a 1st Thursday Night Special.
Most of the participants are on 4th Street to 7th Street, and from Pacific Avenue to Palos Verdes Streets
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MIRACLE MILE-MID WISHIRE-LA BREA
Miracle Mile Art Walk
On the 3rd Saturday of each month, guests are invited to walk or ride between more than 40 participating art galleries. Transportation is available via the Metro, DASH and the Holly Trolley.
Holly Trolley begins at 2pm at Gallery 19. Mention Art Walk for free entrance to LACMA, CAFAM and MAK Center.
On the 3rd Saturday of each month, guests are invited to walk or ride between more than 40 participating art galleries. Transportation is available via the Metro, DASH and the Holly Trolley.
Holly Trolley begins at 2pm at Gallery 19. Mention Art Walk for free entrance to LACMA, CAFAM and MAK Center.
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ORANGE COUNTY
Santa Ana Art Walk
Join the gallery owners of the Artists Village in Downtown Santa Ana for an evening of dining, shopping for original art and viewing open lofts.
Orange County's hippest new neighborhood invites you to stroll down the four blocks of the 2nd Street Promenade from Broadway Avenue to Spurgeon Street on the First Saturday of EVERY month from 7:00pm - 10:00pm. Admission is FREE.
The monthly event will give you access to buy original art work from some of Southern California's freshest, edgiest and most talented artists. It also will have open viewings of working lofts owned by artists and designers all in an award winning urban setting.
Join the gallery owners of the Artists Village in Downtown Santa Ana for an evening of dining, shopping for original art and viewing open lofts.
Orange County's hippest new neighborhood invites you to stroll down the four blocks of the 2nd Street Promenade from Broadway Avenue to Spurgeon Street on the First Saturday of EVERY month from 7:00pm - 10:00pm. Admission is FREE.
The monthly event will give you access to buy original art work from some of Southern California's freshest, edgiest and most talented artists. It also will have open viewings of working lofts owned by artists and designers all in an award winning urban setting.
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POMONA-CLAREMONT
Pomona Art Walk
Upcoming Dates: November 29th, December 13th and 27th
Every month the Second and Last Saturday Art Walk brings big crowds to the streets. Over 25 galleries host receptions for their latest exhibits. Many shops, studios and restaurants stay open late. There's no better way to get a feel for the lively community that hundreds of artists have built here. Experience the diverse array of top quality art work, ceramics, fiber, jewelry, mixed media, paintings, photography and more. It's free, from 6pm on into the evening.
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Upcoming Dates: November 29th, December 13th and 27th
Every month the Second and Last Saturday Art Walk brings big crowds to the streets. Over 25 galleries host receptions for their latest exhibits. Many shops, studios and restaurants stay open late. There's no better way to get a feel for the lively community that hundreds of artists have built here. Experience the diverse array of top quality art work, ceramics, fiber, jewelry, mixed media, paintings, photography and more. It's free, from 6pm on into the evening.
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RIVERSIDE-INLAND EMPIRE-PALM SPRINGS
Riverside Art Walk
The Riverside Arts Walk on First Thursdays presents over twenty participating arts venues, art museums, galleries, and studiosóopen free to the public every month. These participating locations present an eclectic mix of visual art mediums and styles, in addition to special art/musical performances, exhibitions, tours, and art-making demonstrations.
Local restaurants and retail establishments along the Arts Walk also offer special menus and discounts.
Attendees may begin their walk at any participating sites or get started at one of the two coordinating sites: the Riverside Art Museum (3425 Mission Inn Ave.) or the Riverside Community Arts Association (3870 Lemon St.). Some of the other participating sites are: UCR/California Museum of Photography, Riverside Municipal Museum, Mission Inn Museum, and the Riverside Public Library, Division 9 Gallery, Riverside Visitor's Center, People's Gallery, Back to the Grind, and Exposures Photo Gallery.
The Riverside Arts Walk on First Thursdays presents over twenty participating arts venues, art museums, galleries, and studiosóopen free to the public every month. These participating locations present an eclectic mix of visual art mediums and styles, in addition to special art/musical performances, exhibitions, tours, and art-making demonstrations.
Local restaurants and retail establishments along the Arts Walk also offer special menus and discounts.
Attendees may begin their walk at any participating sites or get started at one of the two coordinating sites: the Riverside Art Museum (3425 Mission Inn Ave.) or the Riverside Community Arts Association (3870 Lemon St.). Some of the other participating sites are: UCR/California Museum of Photography, Riverside Municipal Museum, Mission Inn Museum, and the Riverside Public Library, Division 9 Gallery, Riverside Visitor's Center, People's Gallery, Back to the Grind, and Exposures Photo Gallery.
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SANTA BARBARA
1st Thursdays
1st Thursday is an evening of art and culture in downtown Santa Barbara. On the first Thursday of each month, participating galleries and other art-related venues will offer free access to art in a fun and social environment from 5-8 p.m. 1st Thursday venues will also provide additional attractions, such as art openings, live music, artists' receptions, lectures, wine tastings, and hands-on activities. In addition to gallery receptions, State Street will come alive on 1st Thursday with performances and interactive exhibits. Look for previews of forthcoming plays, symphony performances, concerts and dance productions, as well as local up-and-coming performers.
1st Thursday is for locals and visitors alike. It provides an opportunity for residents to indulge in local culture, mingle with neighbors, and participate in the arts community. The program also offers visitors the chance to experience, in one evening, the diversity of downtown Santa Barbara's visual and performing arts scene. 1st Thursday is aimed at developing a lively atmosphere downtown as well as showcasing the cultural variety that Santa Barbara has to offer.
As an added bonus, MTD shuttles will be available to help people move easily between galleries.
1st Thursday is an evening of art and culture in downtown Santa Barbara. On the first Thursday of each month, participating galleries and other art-related venues will offer free access to art in a fun and social environment from 5-8 p.m. 1st Thursday venues will also provide additional attractions, such as art openings, live music, artists' receptions, lectures, wine tastings, and hands-on activities. In addition to gallery receptions, State Street will come alive on 1st Thursday with performances and interactive exhibits. Look for previews of forthcoming plays, symphony performances, concerts and dance productions, as well as local up-and-coming performers.
1st Thursday is for locals and visitors alike. It provides an opportunity for residents to indulge in local culture, mingle with neighbors, and participate in the arts community. The program also offers visitors the chance to experience, in one evening, the diversity of downtown Santa Barbara's visual and performing arts scene. 1st Thursday is aimed at developing a lively atmosphere downtown as well as showcasing the cultural variety that Santa Barbara has to offer.
As an added bonus, MTD shuttles will be available to help people move easily between galleries.
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VENTURA
1st Fridays Ventura
Every First Friday of the month
6-9 pm
Self guided tour of Ventura's Fine Art Venues
NEW!! Artists Party from 8 - 10 at StoneWorks Studios
Follow the Yellow Ballons For An Artful Evening
www.firstfridaysventura.org/
Every First Friday of the month
6-9 pm
Self guided tour of Ventura's Fine Art Venues
NEW!! Artists Party from 8 - 10 at StoneWorks Studios
Follow the Yellow Ballons For An Artful Evening
www.firstfridaysventura.org/
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