Category Archives: Arts

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 →

(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 →

“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 →

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 →

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 →

Westside Ballet will celebrate its 50th anniversary with three events in May at the Broad Stage at SMC Performing Arts Center. The Spring Gala, which is at 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, starts with a cocktail reception, raffle and … Continue reading →

Richard Harrington, a British visual artist and design director, is having his first solo show “Around You” from May 4 through June 10. Photographer Lesly Hall wrote CTN that “My friend Rich Harrington is creating beautiful art from his studio in Marquez Knolls … Continue reading →

The work of artist Michael Farhat aka ArtMobb is featured at the Bruce Lurie Gallery through March 18. Farhat is a pioneer in hyper-realistic spray painting on plexiglass, which is achieved through an exacting reverse painting and stripping technique. “It’s … Continue reading →

  Circling the News in a review for the current Theatre Palisades production of Beau Jest, wrote: “Once again, Theatre Palisades provides a well-cast, superbly acted, first-rate production of Beau Jest.” This romantic comedy provides laughs, as the main character … Continue reading →