Category Archives: Arts

Theatre Palisades Hosts TP Awards Ceremony

It is perhaps one of happiest and loveliest award ceremonies in Los Angeles, and Theatre Palisades once again it did not disappoint with its 2024 TP Award Show on August 11. The evening started with a delicious catered dinner that … Continue reading

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Two Art Events Scheduled for August

The Pacific Palisades Art Association has two events of note in August: a Show and Tell and Color Pencil Techniques demonstration. The first is an Art Show and Tell from 5:45 to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, August 19, in the … Continue reading

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Special Ballet Performance: Westside’s Adult Showcase

If a resident is looking for a delightful (and cool way) to spend Saturday, August 3, plan to attend the Westside Ballet’s Adult summer showcase. More than 70 dancers will perform in the 2024 Adult Showcase, with performances at 1 … Continue reading

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Be Part of Helping Refurbish Palisades’ Famous Mural

Cathy Salser spoke to the Pacific Palisades Community Council on July 25 about the mural on Temescal Canyon Road that needs restoration. Very few pieces of art are viewed by as many people as the almost 500 ft. mural near … Continue reading

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Pacific Palisades Art Association Offers Demonstration and Still Life Practice

The Pacific Palisades Art Association has announced two upcoming events. A Still Life Drawing Practice will take place from 5:45  to 7:30 p.m. on Monday, July 29, at the Palisades Library Community Room, 861 Alma Real. Participants are reminded to … Continue reading

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Muscle Shoals Welcomed Everyone

(Editor’s note: Bob Vickrey’s stories are always welcomed by readers. Today he shared a piece from one of his best friends Kenneth Williams. The two had grown up together in Galena Park, a suburb of Houston. Vickrey wrote: “Ken has … Continue reading

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Sale of Art Cards Crafted by Willie Simon

“The Arizona Series, 2024,” art cards will be available for sale from 3 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3, at 440 Toyopa Drive. Last spring, Palisades-own Willie Simon was commissioned to create a series of paintings to be displayed … Continue reading

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Portraits of Hope Asked to Participate in Nation’s 250th Anniversary

  Palisades resident Ed Massey and his brother Bernie received a May 30 letter from the National Park Service, National Mall and Memorial Parks (NAMA), asking to partner with Portraits of Hope (POH) for artwork for the 250th anniversary of … Continue reading

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Bruce Lurie Gallery Opening Reception June 1

Bruce Lurie Gallery located at 873 Via de la Paz focuses on establishing emerging to mid-career artists specializing in cutting edge pop art, street art, abstract minimalism, photography and a wide range of monumental sculptors. The exhibit Carol Bennett: The … Continue reading

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Three PaliHi Teens’ Photos Selected as Tops by the Getty

Teens in California were encouraged to submit photos for The Getty’s third annual “Open Call, Unshuttered” photo contest. Out of 2,800 submissions from 134 cities in the state, only 25 photos were selected.  Three of the winners were seniors from … Continue reading

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