Thursday, October 26, 2006

the WEEKEND ARTGUIDE for OCTOBER 26-29, 2006

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THURSDAY OCTOBER 26, 2006

The Mountain Bar (473 Gin Ling Way, LA CA 90012)
Siesta – Museum/ of/ Traffic’s 4th installation of Siesta, an ongoing project of audioviual lounges, avant guard sonic landscapes and video projections
9:30pm to 2:00am
$5.00
213-625-7500
http://www.museumoftraffic.org



FRIDAY OCTOBER 27, 2006

A&D Museum (5900 Wilshire Blvd., LA CA 90036)
West Coast Residential: the modern and the contemporary - Curated by the Charles H. Scott Gallery of Vancouver, the A+D Museum is pleased to present an exhibit that considers the legacy of modernism and its influence on contemporary residential architecture featuring five pairs of houses from five west coast cities : Vancouver, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco and Los Angeles
6:00pm to 9:00pm
323-932-9393
Exhibition runs through January 5, 2006
http://www.aplusd.org

Artist Bound Gallery (at the Brewery - 660 S. Avenue 21, #3, LA CA 90031)
The Night of Living Art – artwork by Max Grundy, SKRATCH and Robh
7:00pm to 11:00pm
$10 at the door/$5 if in costume
626-825-2442
http://www.artistbound.com

Black Market (2023 Sawtelle Blvd, LA CA 90024)
44 works on paper from Wil Lin from1996-2006
7:00pm to 11:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 24, 2006
310-966-1555
http://www.gimmevigor.com

Seyhoun Gallery (9007 Melrose Avenue, West Hollywood CA 90069)
Work by Shakiba
6:00pm to 9:00pm
310-858-5984



SATURDAY OCTOBER 28, 2006

6th Street Bridge (over the LA River, the Border of Boyle Heights and Downtown LA)
Festival de la Gente 2006 – a display of giant paper mache puppets spanning the length of the 6th Street Bridge (along with other Day of the Dead festivities)
11:00am to 11:30pm
323-266-7185
http://www.festivaldelagente.com

Bandini Art (2635 South Fairfax Avenue, Culver City CA 90232)
Wood and Wire – sculptures by Aaron Kramer in the form of vessels, gourds and spheres
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through December 2, 2006
310-837-6230
http://www.bandiniart.com

Cactus Gallery & Gifts (4534 Eagle Rock Blvd., Eagle Rock CA 90041)
Eclectic Spirits – an alternative rendition of the traditional Mexican holiday, Day of the Dead with mixed media masks, assemblages and more
8:00pm to 12:00am
Exhibition runs through November 4, 2006
323-256-6117
http://www.eclecticcactus.com

Corey Helford Gallery (8522 Washington Blvd., Culver City CA 90232)
Mommoy, Mommy, There’s an Artist Under My Bed – group show with work by Chris Anthony, Blinky, Dave Burke, L.Croskey, Natalia Fabia, Sylvia Ji, Brandi Milne, Scott Saw and more
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 27, 2006
310-287-2340
http://www.coreyhelfordgallery.com

Dangerous Curve (1020 East 4th Place/500 Molino Street #102 LA CA 90012)
Artist Band Together – music comprised of former art student who are now in a band. This coincides with the end of the exhibit No Point Takes Up Space, a video game installation by Sky Burchard
9:30pm
$5-$10 sliding scale
213-617-8483
http://www.dangerouscurve.org

Laguna Art Museum (307 Cliff Drive, Laguna Beach CA 92651) (worth the trek)
The OsCene: Contemporary Art & Culture in Orange County
7:00pm to 11:00pm
Exhibition runs through January 14, 2006
949-494-8971
http://www.lagunaartmuseum.org

Luckman Gallery at Cal State LA (5151 State University Drive, LA CA 90032)
Endless Instant: A Survey – a 30 year survey of work by pop artist Daniel Douke
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through December 16, 2006
310-343-6604
http://www.luckmanfineartscomplex.org

New Image Art (7908 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood CA 90046)
California Cryptozoic – new paintings by Megan Whitmarsh of creatures strolling the streets of a battle torn Los Angeles
Waiting Room – installation by Elizabeth Huey of a creepy 19th century clinic waiting room
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 25, 2006
http://www.newimageartgallery.com

Raid Projects (602 Moulton Avenue, LA XA 90031)
Queen Bee Bar and Tea Room – a mixed media installation presented by Rodney Dickson
7:00pm to 10:00pm
323-441-9593
http://www.raidprojects.com

Ruth Bachofner (2525 Michigan Avenue, G-5, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Mind’s Eye – paintings by Jane Park Wells
Luxe Land – mixed media work by Benicia Gantner
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Exhibitions runs through November 25, 2006
310-829-3300
http://www.ruthbachofnergallery.com

Susanne Vielmetter (5795 West Washington Blvd, Culver City CA 90232)
The Alchemy of Comedy...Stupid – a nine channel video installation by Edgar Arceneaux
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through December 2, 2006
310-933-2117
http://www.vielmetter.com

Xiem Clay Center (1563 North Lake Avenue, Pasadena CA 91104)
The Sensuous Earth – ‘clay skin and ceramic bodies’ by sculptor Tomas Owen
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through December 23, 2006
626-794-5833
http://www.xiemclaycenter.com



SUNDAY OCTOEBR 29, 2006
(happy birthday todd!! I luv you!)

MAK Center for Art and Architecture (835 North kings’ Road, West Hollywood CA 90069)
The Gen(H)ome Project - an exhibition exploring the integration of recent developments in information technologies and the natural sciences — especially genetics — into cutting-edge architecture.
1:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through February 18, 2007
323-651-1510
http://www.makcenter.org

Music Box Theater (6126 Hollywood Blvd., LA CA 90028)
2nd Annual Fine Art Auction – auction to benefit Los Angeles Art Association on the rooftop on the theater with work by over 20 artists
4:00pm to 7:00pm
$25 (non-members)
310-652-8272
http://laaa.org

Thursday, October 19, 2006

the WEEKEND ARTGUIDE for OCTOBER 20-22, 2006

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FRIDAY OCTOBER 20, 2006

Art International Fine Art Fair (Barker Hangar, 3021 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica CA)
12:00pm to 8:00pm
Continues through October 22, 2006
(see site for ticket information)
310-297-1896
http://www.artinternationalfair.com
Couturier Gallery (166 North La Brea Avenue, LA CA 90036)
Botanical Transformations – work by Olga Seem
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 24, 2006
323-933-5557
http://www.couturiergallery.com

Gallery 825 (825 North La Cienega Blvd., LA CA 90069)
Succulent – work by Lynda Lester-Slack
Floor Models – work by Judy Y
The Ever Changing naked Picture Project – work by Johnny Naked
At Home in the Universe – work by Melody LaMontia
Of This World – group show, juror: Laurie Steelink of Track 16 Gallery
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 17, 2006
310-652-8272
http://www.laaa.org

Harvest Gallery (938 North Brand Blvd., Glendale Blvd 91206)
A solo exhibition of drawings by Zareh
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 4, 2006
818-546-1000
http://www.harvestgallery.com

pehrspace (325 Glendale Blvd., LA CA 90026)
Work by Thomas and Christopher Dibble (father and son) including silkscreens, photography, paintings, etc
7:00pm to 10:00pm
213-483-pehr
http://www.pehrspace.org

Sam Francis Gallery at Crossroads School for Arts and Sciences (1714 21st Street, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Alternate Routes: Mapping the Studio – with work by Kim Abeles, Lynne Brman, Grg Colson, Virginia Katz, Eric Medine and more
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 21, 2006
310-829-7391



SATURDAY OCTOBER 21, 2006

Acuna-Hansen Gallery (427 Bernard Street, LA CA 90012)
So Long – drawings and paintings by Tracy Nakayama
Altered photographs by Nadia Osline (in the project room)
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through December 2, 2006
323-441-1624
http://www.ahgallery.com

Altered Space Gallery (1221 Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice CA 90291)
Plaza at 7 – avian and human characteristics merge and separate in this new series of paintings by Michele Mikesell
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through December 3, 2006
310-452-8121
http://www.alteredspacegallery.com

Angles Gallery (2230 and 2222 Main Street, Santa Monica CA 90405)
New Paintings - work by London based artist Jeremy Dickinson (at 2230 Main Street)
Hysteria Deluxe - group exhibition curated by Micol Hebron and Elizabeth Tremante of the LA Art Girls (at 2222 Main Street)
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 11, 2006
310-396-5019
http://www.anglesgallery.com

Art International Fine Art Fair (Barker Hangar, 3021 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica CA)
11:00am to 7:00pm
Continues through October 22, 2006
(see site for ticket information)
310-297-1896
http://www.artinternationalfair.com

Berra’s Park (690 Myers Street, Los Angeles CA 90021)
The 1st and Hope exhibition - work by Jessica Shokrian, Eric James, Jericho Woggon, Susanne Kindt and more (also, music, film, skateboarding, fun)
7:00pm to 12:00am

Black Maria Gallery (3137 Glendale Blvd, LA CA 90039)
Hidden/If You Listen Closely – work by Brooks Salzwedel and Harvest Henderson
7:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 11, 2006
323-660-9393
http://www.blackmariagallery.com

Carl Berg Gallery (6018 Wilshire Blvd., LA CA 90036)
Places I Been, Things I Seen – sculpture by Jared Pankin
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 22, 2006
323-931-6060
http://www.carlberggallery.com

David Korndansky Gallery (510 Bernard Street, LA CA 90012)
Bank Robber – work by Aaron Curry
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 18, 2006
323-222-1482
http://www.davidkordanskygallery.com

Drkrm (212 San Fernando Road, Suite 3, LA CA 90065)
Nevermore - A photographic exhibition of the Edgar Allen Poe films of Roger Corman
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 18, 2006
323-223-6867
http://www.drkrm.com

George Billis Gallery (2716 South La Cienega Blvd., Culver City CA 90034)
Installation and mixed media by Maddy Le Mel
Paintings by Charlotte Smith
Photographs by New Orleans artist David Halliday
5:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 25, 2006
310-838-3685
http://www.georgebillis.com

Glass Garage Gallery (414 North Robertson Blvd., West Hollywood CA 90048)
Disguise as Rebellion – work by Charles Malinsky
5:00pm to 8:00pm
310-659-5228
http://www.glassgaragegallery.com

Glu Gallery (7424 Beverly Blvd., LA CA 90036)
You Are Everything – paintings and drawings by Matthew Heller
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 18, 2006
323-857-0519
http://www.glugallery.com

High Energy Constructs (990 North Hills Street, Suite 180, LA CA 90012)
Many Happy Returns – large-scale group exhibition that centers around the intersections of poetry/literature/language and visual/media arts
6:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 21, 2006
323-227-7920
http://www.highenergyconstructs.com

Jack Rutberg Fine Arts (357 North La Brea Avenue, LA CA 90036)
Nude – modern and contemporary paintings, drawings, prints and sculpture with work by David Hockney, Tom Wesslmann, Henri Matisse and more
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through December 23, 2006
323-938-5222
http://www.jackrutbergfinearts.com

jFerrari Gallery (3015 Glendale Blvd., Atwater Village CA 90039)
Baile de las Calaveras – a celebration of Day of the Dead with work by Eduardo Bonilla, Ricardo Duffy, Jazmin Ferrari, Carlos Flores and more
3:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 1, 2006
323-877-5542
http://www.jferrarigallery.com

LMAN Gallery (949 Chung King Road, LA CA 90012)
Children of My Time – black and white photos form the 40’s to the present by Martin Elkort
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 25, 2006
213-628-3883
http://www.lmangallery.com

M+B (612 Almont Drive, West Hollywood CA 90069)
Show of color photographs by war photographer Jehad Nga
Exhibition of large scale color wopk by Italian photographer Massimo Vitali
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibitions continue through November 22, 2006
310-550-0050
http://www.mbfala.com

Milo Gallery (6130 Wilshire Blvd., LA CA 90048)
Mixed media work by John Patrick Salisbury
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 25, 2006
323-935-3662
http://www.milogallery.net

Patricia Faure Gallery (2525 Michigan Avenue, B7, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Work by Katy Stone and Llyn Foulkes
5:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 25, 2006
310-449-1479
http://www.patriciafauregallery.com

Paul Kopeikin Gallery (6150 Wilshire Blvd, LA CA 90048)
Oblivion – recent aerial work of the city of Los Angeles by photographer David Maisel
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 25, 2006
323-937-0756
http://www.paulkopeikingallery.com

Raid Projects Gallery (602 Moulton Avenue, LA CA 90031)
Queen Bee Bar Snake Bar and Tea Room - Installation/performance presented by Rodney Dickson
7:00pm to 10:00pm
323-441-9593
http://www.raidprojects.com/queenbee.html

Regan Projects (633 North Almont Drive, LA CA 90069)
Work by Thomas Demand
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 25, 2006
310-276-5424
http://www.regenprojects.com

Roberts and Tilton (6150 Wilshire Blvd., LA CA 90048)
Passenger / Yolcu – paintings by Lyla Gediz
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 25, 2006
323-549-0223
http://www.robertsandtilton.com

Self Help Graphics (3802 Cesar Chavez Avenue, LA CA 90063)
Noche de Ofrenda – blessing of the community alter
5:45pm
323-881-6444
http://www.selfhelpgraphics.com

Sixspace (5803 Washington Blvd., Culver City CA 90232)
Cantury’s End – portraits by photographer Heather Cantrell
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 22, 2006
323-939-6200
http://www.sixspace.com

Taylor De Cordoba (2660 South La Cienega Blvd., LA CA 90034)
Natures – work on paper by Lisa Durow
I’m Just Pretending – paintings by Jeana Sohn
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 22, 2006
310-559-9156
http://www.taylordecordoba.com

Track 16 Gallery (2525 Michigan Avenue, C-1, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Irrational Exhibits 5 – a group show of performance installations curated by Deborah Oliver
8:00pm
$12 (students with ID $10)
Rsvp – 310.264.4678
http://www.track16.com

Transport Gallery (1308 Factory Place, LA CA 90013)
OUR LOVE – an installation filling the entire gallery by father daughter team, Shrine and Jesse
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 18, 2006
http://www.transportgallery.com

Unitard Gallery (706 East 1st Street, LA CA 90012)
3 Tough Guys – new work by Codak, Bill Shag and Food One
8:00pm
213-926-5034
http://www.aplacecalledunitard.com



SUNDAY OCTOBER 22, 2006

Art International Fine Art Fair (Barker Hangar, 3021 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica CA)
11:00am to 6:00pm
Continues through October 22, 2006
(see site for ticket information)
310-297-1896
http://www.artinternationalfair.com

HAUS (517 South Sierra Madre Blvd., Pasadena CA 91107)
Mixed media work by artist Richard Osaka
4:00pm to 7:00pm
Exhibition runs October 26 2006 through November 18, 2006
626-356-2408
http://www.hausgallery.com

Roxbury Park (Roxbury Drive and Olympic Blvd in Beverly Hills)
Wet Paint – a 50 artist show presented by the LACMA Art Museum Council (the artists will be live painting)
10:00am to 4:00pm
Free admission

Thursday, October 12, 2006

the WEEKEND ARTGUIDE for OCTOBER 12-15, 2006

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THURSDAY OCTOBER 12, 2006

Art Murmur Gallery (129 East 6th Street, LA CA 90014)
Code Blue - work by Jeremy Corbell, Katrina Bea, Len Davis, GRONK, Trek Kelly, Sara Simon, Rachel Peterson and more
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 22, 2006
213-623-2332
http://www.artmurmur.com

Bobbie Greenfield Gallery (2525 Michigan Avenue, B6, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Cardboard – an exhibition honoring the Eames Foundation
5:00pm to 8:00pm
310-264-0640
http://www.bobbiegreenfieldgallery.com

Cambridge Art Gallery (200 South 26th Street, Santa Monica CA 90402)
Victorian landscape paintings by Benjamin Williams Leader
7:00pm to 9:00pm
(another reception will take place on 10.14.06)
310-451-2888
Exhibition runs through November 30, 2006
http://www.cambridgeartgallery.com

Continental Building (corner of 4th and Spring Street in Downtown LA)
Burning Man-Awakening Inspiration - exhibit of photographs, sculpture and paintings
12:00pm to 9:00pm
http://www.desert2dream.com

Downtown LA Artwalk – a self guided tour of many Downtown Los Angeles galleries
12:00pm to 9:00pm
For list of galleries and map, see site at:
http://www.downtownartwalk.com

El Nopal Press (109 W 5th St, Downtown LA CA 90013)
The Bronca Project – work by Eamon Ore Giron, Josh Aster, Frank Ryan, and Spencer Lewis
6:00pm to 9:00pm
213-239-0417

Girari Contemporary Art Gallery (205 North Robertson Blvd., Beverly Hills CA 90211)
Abstract work by Anja Van Herle and Ted Ball
5:00pm to 9:00pm
310-271-0088
rsvp: parties@girari.com
http://www.girari.com

Klapper Gallery (8759 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood CA90048)
Water Columns – work by Reynolds Yater and Kevin Ancell
6:00pm to 9:00pmexhibition runs through November 4, 2006
310-652-6552
http://www.klappergallery.com

LACMA (5905 Wilshire Blvd, LA CA 90036)
Masquerade: Role-Playing in Self-Portraiture – photographs from the Audrey and Sydney Irmas Collection
Long Exposures: Contemporary Photo Essays from the Permanent Collection
Both exhibitions runs through January 7, 2006
Please see site for gallery hours:
http://www.lacma.org

Merry Karnowsky Gallery (170 South La Brea Ave, LA CA
Rise Above - closing reception for the exhibition of work by Shepard Fairey
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibit closes on October 14, 2006
323-933-4408
http://www.mkgallery.com

MJ Higgins (244 South Main Street, LA CA 90012)
Curves – 4th Annual Excellence in Wood Exhibition with work of 25 of So Cals premier woodworkers
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 11, 2006
213-617-1777
http://www.mjhiggins.com

Pharmaka Art (101 W 5th St, Downtown LA CA 90013)
Xhicano Demiurge group show with work by Rolo Castillo, Alexis Disselkoen, Alexandra Gonzales, Andres Janacua, Dave Kawano, Alma Mota and more
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 12, 2006
213-689-7799
http://pharmaka-art.org

Phantom Galleries LA . (131 E. 6th Street at the Santa Fe Lofts)
(Site-specific art installations in vacant storefront windows)
installation by Dan Van Clapp curated by Ashley Mclean Emenegger
7:00pm to10:00pm (in conjunction with the Downtown Art Walk)
Runs through October
626.798.3136
http://www.PhantomGalleriesLA.com



FRIDAY OCTOBER 13, 2006

Another Year In LA (2121 North San Fernando Road, #13, LA CA 90065)
Acolyte of Entropy – various works and studio detitus by Stephen Fleming
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 10, 2006
323-223-4000
http://www.anotheryearinla.com

Artamo Gallery (11 West Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara CA 93101) *good for a nice weekend getaway trip
Jazzworks – solo exhibit of work by Norton Wright in salute to Jazz (in conjunction with the SB Festival of Arts and Music)
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 5, 2006
805-568-1400
http://www.artamogallery.com

ArtNight Pasadena
6:00pm to 10:00pm
For info on participating arts and galleries, visit the site...
626-744-7887
http://www.artnightpasadena.org

Frank Pictures Gallery (2525 Michigan Avenue, A-5, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Flow – original artwork on limited edition surfboards – artists include Alex Couwenberg, Artemip Rodriguez, Jody Zellen, Soloman Emquies, Steve Schmidt and more
7:00pm to 9:00pm
310-828-0211
http://www.frankpicturesgallery.com

La Luz De Jesus Gallery (4633 Hollywood Blvd., LA CA 90027
Crazy AL Retrospective Show – tiki’s and other artifacts created by Crazy Al
8:00pm to 11:00pm
323-666-7667
http://www.laluzdejesus.com

Mark Moore Gallery (2525 Michigan Avenue, A-1, Santa Monica CA 90404)
ZeitHeist – work by Nancy Baker, Kendell Carter, Jennifer Nehrbass and Klaus Wanker. Work by Alastair Mackie in the project room
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 11, 2006
310-453-3031
http://www.markmooregallery.com

Meltdown Comics (7522 Sunset Blvd., LA CA 90046)
Dirge X Daily – work by Steven Daily and Roman Dirge
8:00pm to 12:00am
Exhibition runs through November 3, 2006
http://www.meltcomics.com
http://www.stevendaily.com
http://www.spookyland.com

thinkspace (4210 Santa Monica Blvd., LA CA 90029)
Subterfuge – new work, collaboration and an installation by Kevin Peterson, Francesco LoCastro and Nathan Spoor
The Public Collection – new work from Erik Abel
7:00pm to 11:00pm
(from 12:30 to 2:30 there is a book signing for Tranquil Aftermath by artist Jonathan Weiner)
Exhibition runs through November 3, 2006
323-913-3375
http://www.thinkspacegallery.com

Track 16 Gallery (2525 Michigan Avenue, C1, Santa Monica CA 90404)
LA Weekly’s 2nd Annual Biennial closing party
7:30pm to 10:30pm
310-264-4678
http://www.track16.com



SATURDAY OCTOBER 14, 2006


Avenue 50 Studio (131 North Avenue 50, Highland Park CA 90042)
‘Miccailhuitontli — Spirit of the Children’ - in celebration of Día de los Niños artists were asked to produce work that will commemorate, celebrate or mourn children and youth who have died an untimely death due to preventable disease, gang violence, abuse, and/or war.
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition continues through November 6, 2006
323-258-1435
http://www.avenue50studio.com

Bamboo Lane (418 Bamboo Lane, LA CA 90012)
They Do Not Always Remember – art by Long Nguyen, Cindy Suriyani and Luis Becerra
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 18, 2006
213-620-1188
http://www.bamboolane.com

Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College (9045 Lincoln Blvd., LA CA 90045)
Three Spots – new paintings, drawings and a mural by Yamandu Canosa
4:00pm to 7:00pm
Exhibition runs through December 9, 2006
http://www.otis.edu

Beverly Gardens (9400 Santa Monica Blvd – between Crescent and Rodeo)
Affaire in the Gardens Art Show – free show featuring art by more than 200 exhibitors
10:00am to 5:00pm
(day 1 of 2)
310-550-4796
http://www.beverlyhills.org

Billy Shire Fine Arts (5790 Washington Blvd., Culver City CA 90232)
Young Blood – group show curated by Aaron Smith with Billy Shire
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 11, 2006
323-297-0600
http://www.billyshirefinearts.com

Cactus Gallery (4534 Eagle Rock Blvd, Eagle Rock CA 90041)
Lines and Textures - book release party for the book by Angela Maria Ortiz S.
Eclectic Spirits – a day of the dead exhibition with work by G Khalsa, Michael Mass and more
7:00pm to 10:00pm
323-256-6117
http://www.eclecticcactus.com

Cambridge Art Gallery (200 South 26th Street, Santa Monica CA 90402)
Victorian landscape paintings by Benjamin Williams Leader
7:00pm to 9:00pm
(a 2nd reception)
310-451-2888
Exhibition runs through November 30, 2006
http://www.cambridgeartgallery.com

Crewest Gallery (110 Winston Street, LA CA 90013)
Stop Biting! - -a retrospective exhibit paying homage to clothing brand CONART with work by the likes of Pjay, Hex, Mear Once, Xpress, Katch One and many more
5:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 29, 2006
213-627-8272
http://www.crewest.com

David Gallery (5797 Washington Blvd., Culver City CA 90232)
Ellis Island – work by contemporary photographer Stephen Wilkes
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through December 30, 2006
http://www.davidgallery.net

Downtown Art Gallery (1611 S Hope St, Downtown LA CA 90015)
Blue Star Art Geisha - work by Maria Kilcha Kane
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 8, 2006
213-255-2067
http://www.downtownag.com

FIG (2525 Michigan Avenue, G6, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Terrain Patterns – work by Jim Urmston
4:00pm to 6:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 11, 2006
310-829-0345
http://www.figgallery.com

Float Gallery (14025 Panay Way, Marina Del Rey 90292)
Scanner as a Camera part 2 – Work by Jennifer Anderson and Beau Daignault - two artists that have experimented with scanners to show their art.
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 28, 2006
http://www.ybdigitals.com

Future Studio (5558 North Figueroa Street, LA CA 90042)
Estate of Mind – work by Beth Elliott, Suzanne Siegel and Deborah Thomas that includes sculpture, assemblage and installations
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 4, 2006
http://www.futurestudio.com

Gallery Revisited (3204 Sunset Blvd, LA CA 90026)
Malflourished – a collaboration of work by sculptor Pete Goldlust and painter Julie Hughes
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 14, 2006
626-253-5266
http://www.galleryrevisited.com

Jancar Gallery (3875 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1308, LA CA 90010)
New paintings by Katy Crowe
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 18, 2006
213-384-8077
http://www.jancargallery.com

L2Kontemporary (990 North Hill Street, #205, LA CA 90012)
Sidetrip – work by Margi Scharff
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 11, 2006
323-225-1288
http://www.l2kontemporary.com

La Fuer Galleries (228 South Robertson Blvd., Beverly Hills CA 90211)
Through the Lens - photography by Barry Mann and Susan Berkowitz
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 28, 2006
310-601-7801
http://www.lafuergalleries.com

Lawrence Asher Gallery (5820 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 100, LA CA 90036)
Sonic Landscapes – solo show by Fumiko Amano
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 11, 2006
323-935-9100
http://www.lawrenceasher.com

Monkeyhouse Toys (1618 1/2 Silverlake Blvd., LA CA 90026)
It Cam From Beyond the Stars – 1 year anniversary celebration with group show including work by Blinky, Jesse Cordoza, John Michael Gill, Poor Al, Rory Robot, Jeremy Szuder, Shawn ‘AKO’ Whisenant, P. Williams and more
4:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 31, 2006
323-662-3437
http://www.monkeyhousetoys.com

NELAart Second Saturdays – exlore the galleries of Northeast LA during their ‘art walk’
7:00pm to 10:00pm
For locations and info on participating galleries, visit the site at:
http://www.nelaart.org

Phantom Galleries LA (680 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena CA)
(Site-specific art installations in vacant storefront windows)
Art to Go - windows by: Kirelyn Barber, Lilliana Braico, Barbara Kaleta, Anelia Lazaroff, Helen Lessick, Meeno, Karyl Newman, Raymond Y Newton, Rick Robinson, Parris Patton, Lola Scarpitta, Ben Shaffer, Sasha vom Dorp and Paige Weary
‘Look In’ - Michiko Yao, Miller Updegraff, Michele Jaquis and Jeremy Quinn, curated by Ashley McLean Emenegger
6:00pm to 10:00pm
http://www.PhantomGalleriesLA.com

Private Garden of Mary Jane Elgin and Bruce Wilson (1239 East palm Street, Altadena CA 91101)
Art on Palm Fall 2006 – the sixth bi-annual show with a group of San Gabriel Valley artists exhibiting fine arts and crafts
9:30am to 5:00pm
626-827-7870

Raid Projects Gallery (602 Moulton Avenue, LA CA 90031)
Fortnight II – work by CSU Long Beach MFA Graduates of 2006
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 15, 2006
323-441-9593
http://www.raidprojects.com

Retopia (1442 North Highland Avenue, LA CA 90028)
Lilien Hoodkiss: A Retrospective – a show of both prefessional and personal work by the artist who was at Nanna-Barbera in the 60’s
Kineta Chien – work by the artist whose imagery is coaxed from her dreams or from the language of myth, alchemy, and Kabbalah.
323-871-4000
7:00pm to 11:00pm

Richard Heller Gallery (2525 Michigan Avenue, B-5A, Santa Monica CA 90404)
The Imaginary Wasteland – small scale sculptures by Jeremy Mora
5:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 11, 2006
http://www.richardhellergallery.com
http://www.jeremymora.com

Rosamund Felsen Gallery (2525 Michigan Avenue, B4, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Love Songs – a large scale narrative installation blending film and photos by Mary Kelly
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 11, 2006
310-828-8488
http://www.rosamundfelsen.com

Schomburg Gallery (2525 Michigan Avenue, E3A, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Orange Crash – paintings by Karla Klarin
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 4, 2006
310-453-5757
http://www.schomburggallery.com

Shumei Arts (2430 East Colorado Blvd., Pasadena CA 91107)
The Fire Next Time – landscape work by Kamran Moojedi
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through January 28, 2006
626-584-8841
http://www.shumeiarts.org/events.html

Space Ark Gallery (106 South Ave 58, Highland Park CA 90042)
Thermodynamic Romance – work by Jessica Schieffer, Jeff Dunn, Sarah Newberry, Caroll Sun Yang, Shannon Durbin along with a 1 hour live audiovisual montage performance by Museum/ of/ Traffic Inc.
6:00pm to 11:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 28, 2006
http://www.myspace.com/thermodynamicromance

Subliminal Projects (3780 Wilshire Blvd., #210, LA CA 90010)
Money is War/Paradise Lost – print-work by Artemio Rodriguez and Dave Lefner
8:00pm to 11:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 11, 2006
213-383-9299
http://www.subliminalprojects.com

Swallow (3208 Sunset Blvd., LA CA 90026)
The Devil in Details – work by Patricia Liverman, Melissa Manfull, Aileen Modena, Laurel Paley and Thomas Reistetter
6:00pm to 10:00pm
323-660-0751

Topanga Canyon Gallery (Pine Tree Circle, 120 North Topanga Canyon Blvd., Suite 109, Topanga CA 90290)
Paintings by Debbie Green and photography by John Smith
5:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 3, 2005
310-455-7909
http://www.topangacanyongallery.com

Valley Artists Studio Tour – a self guided tour of 45 San Fernando Valley artists
10:00am to 5:00pm
(day 1 of 2)
$20.00 in advance/$25 day of
818-572-3150
http://www.sfartscouncil.com



SUNDAY OCTOBER 15, 2006


Beverly Gardens (9400 Santa Monica Blvd – between Crescent and Rodeo)
Affaire in the Gardens Art Show – free show featuring art by more than 200 exhibitors
10:00am to 5:00pm
(day 2 of 2)
310-550-4796
http://www.beverlyhills.org

Gothard Art (215 Laurel Drive, Altadena CA 91001)
Open Studio and Gallery event - -work by Melissa Hernandez, Jas Minkel, Fawn Stewart, Matt Foote, Ngene Mwaura and John Cope
1:00pm to 4:00pm
626-798-4760

Valley Artists Studio Tour – a self guided tour of 45 San Fernando Valley artists
10:00am to 5:00pm
(day 2 of 2)
$20.00 in advance/$25 day of
818-572-3150
http://www.sfartscouncil.com

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FRIDAY OCTOBER 6, 2006

181 Martel (181 North Martel Avenue, LA CA 90036)
Looney Tunes – Dr. Romanelli reinterprets the crown jewel of Warner Bros.' entertainment brands, the Looney Tunes. Also cool artsy product, toys and apparel
6:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 11, 2006
http://www.181martel.com

Avalon (1735 Vine Street, LA CA 90028)
Smashin on Hollywood – blacklight art by Spectr
9:00pm to 11:00pm
rsvp to secure entrance: meeshka.bernabe@gmail.com

compact/space Gallery (1307 South Union Avenue, LA CA 90015)
Patterns of Interference – group show with work by Anastasia Hill, Anna Fang, Aileen Modena, Price Vernon and more
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 27, 2006
626-676-0627
http://www.compactspace.com

Creative Arts Center (1100 West Clark Avenue, Burbank CA 90506)
Watercolors by Tom Fong
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 26, 2006
818-238-5397

Forum Gallery (8069 Beverly Blvd., LA CA 90046)
Painting Noir – paintings by Linden Frederick
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 18, 2006
323-655-1550
http://www.forumgallery.com

La Luz De Jesus Gallery (4633 Hollywood Blvd., LA CA 90027)
The Up-N-Down Show – work by Gary Taxali
8:00pm to 11:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 29, 2006
http://www.laluzdejesus.com

TARFEST (at The Miracle Mile - see site for specific location info)
Festival of emerging film, music and art held a the La Brea Tar Pits and surrounding area
6:00pm to 1:00am
Continues through October 8, 2006
http://www.tarfest.com



SATURDAY OCTOBER 7, 2006

1522 Gallery (1522 Abbot Kinney, Venice CA 90291)
Paintings and digital photography by Megan Lang
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 2, 2006
310-392-3635
http://www.1522gallery.com

ANDLAB (600 Moulton Avenue, #303, LA CA 90031)
Each Day at Noon – installation and multimedia work by Rebecca Mendez
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through December 2, 2006
323-222-2225
http://www.andlab.com/art

Brewery (620 Moulton Avenue, LA CA 90031)
The Brewery Art Walk – with work by over 100 artists
11:00am to 6:00pm
(day 1 of 2)
http://www.breweryartwalk.com

Carlotta’s Passion Fine Art (2012 Colorado Blvd., LA CA 90041)
Leo Limon ‘Dando Gracias’ art poster signing
8:00pm to 9:30pm
323-259-1563
http://www.carlottaspassion.com

Chango (1559 Echo Park Avenue, LA CA 90026)
Vague Robot - The street art team-up of VAGUE and ROBOT will be showing their new mural on the outside of Chango and original paintings on the inside.
7:00pm to 10:00pm
213-977-9161

Gallery 1988 (7020 Melrose Avenue, LA CA 90038)
We’re All Mad Here ( A Celebration of the Cheshire Cat) - with artwork and custon vunyl toys by Joe Ledbetter, Amanda Visell, UPSO, Anthony Ausgang and more
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 13, 2006
323-937-7088
http://www.gallery1988.com

George Stern Fine Arts (8920 Melrose Avenue, West Hollywood CA 90069)
Inside/Outside – recent works by Terry DeLapp, Jim McVicker and Shirley Pettibone
5:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 13, 2006
310-276-2600
http://www.sternfinearts.com

GR2 (2062 Sawtelle Blvd., A CA 90025)
I Bacon Powder – work by Evah Fan
6:30pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 8, 2006
310-445-9276
http://www.gr2.net

Griffin (2902 Nebraska Avenue, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Two major Sculptures by Tony Smith, Wall (1964) and The Keys to. Given (1965) - in the Main Gallery
Songs of the Cowboy Junkies – 25 works on paper that are a collaboration by the band, The Cowboy Junkies, and Enrique Martinez Celaya – in the West Gallery
(also a performance by the Cowboy Junkies at reception)
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through December 16, 2006
310-586-6886
http://www.griffinla.com

Hive Gallery and Studios (729 South Spring Street, LA CA 90014)
Monthly Group show with work by Melissa Moss featured - other artists include Nate Seubert, Randy Kono, Erin Lucia, Lindsay Riley, Walt Hall, Blue Girl, Codak, Michele Waterman and more
8:00pm to 12:30am
$5.00 donation
http://www.thehivegallery.com

JKD Gallery (2525 Michigan Avenue, G-8, Santa Monica CA 90404)
Paintings by Shirley Huang Batman
4:00pm to 6:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 21, 2006
310-998-5888
http://www.jkdgallery.com

Judson Studios (200 South Avenue 66, LA CA 90042)
The S-Word: The State of Spirituality in Contemporary Art – a group exhibition of work exhibited in CA by contemporary artist including Rob Clayton, Bari Kumar, David Ligare, Mark Ryden, Aaron Smith, Patty Wickman, Ed Ruscha and more
5:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through January 5, 2006
323-255-0131
http://www.judsonstudios.com

Left Coast Galleries (12324 Ventura Blvd., Studio City CA 91604)
Acrylic and mixed media work by Corno, “a contemporary expressionist with a flashy post-Pop sensibility.”
7:00pm to 10:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 29, 2006
818-760-7010
http://www.leftcoastgalleries.com

Mendenhall Sobieski Gallery (40 Mills Place, Pasadena CA 91105)
Paintings by Robert LaDuke, Marc Burckhardt and Alan Gerson
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 24, 2006
626-535-9757
http://www.mendenhallsobieskigallery.com

MJ Higgins (244 South Main Street, LA CA 90012)
Woodworkers Guild Annual Show
Exhibition runs through November 11, 2006
12:00pm to 9:00pm
213-617-1700
http://www.mjhiggins.com

Nucleus Gallery (30 West Main Street, Alhambra CA 91801)
The Bliss Express Show – a celebration of the first release of the art book, Bliss Express: Illustrating Happiness. Celebration includes an exhibition showcasing the Bliss Express artists – Aya Kondo, Emma Sky, Marcos Chin, Ogi, Rain, Tomo, Yuko Shimizu and more
7:00pm to 11:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 25, 2006
626-458-7482
http://www.gallerynucleus.com

Orlando Gallery (18376 Ventura Blvd., Tarzana CA 91356)
Politics & Portraits – paintings by Exton Quinn
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 28, 2006
818-705-5368

Raid Projects (602 Moulton Avenue, LA CA 90031)
Fortnight – work by CSU Long Beach MFA Graduates of 2006
Exhibition runs through October 8, 2006
6:00pm to 10:00pm
323-441-9593
http://www.raidprojects.com

TAG (2903 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica CA 90404)
Riffs – mixed media work by Michael Knight
In Depth – work by Valerie Neilsen-Mendez
5:00pm to 8:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 28, 2006
310-829-9556
http://www.TAGtheartistsgallery.com

TARFEST (at The Miracle Mile - see site for specific location info)
Festival of emerging film, music and art held a the La Brea Tar Pits and surrounding area
6:00pm to 2:00am
Continues through October 8, 2006
http://www.tarfest.com

Terrence Rogers Fine Art (1231 Fifth Street, Santa Monica CA 90401)
Color, Concept and Perception – oil paintings by Mitchell Johnson
4:00pm to 7:00pm
Exhibition runs through November 4, 2006
310-394-4999
http://www.trogart.com

Universal Art Gallery (2001 Lincoln Blvd., Venice CA 90291)
the Good, the Bad & the Objectionable – a group show of mixed media by Jill Ash, Grant Rohloff, Chris Rohloff, Joe O’Neill, Norton Wisdon, Gilbert John Quest and Matt Doolin
7:00pm to 11:00pm
310-302-8909
http://www.framegallery.com

VAG (7242 Owensmouth Avenue, Canoga Park CA 91303)
Clyde Porter Arts Day – arsty street fair to pay tribute to Clyde Porter, a local and well known philanthropist who was largely responsible for the establishment of the West Valley Playhouse
10:00am to 4:00pm
818-888-2501

Warren Lane Art Space (422 Warren Lane, Inglewood CA 90302)
Transitions 2006: Old School, New School – traditional, alternative and digital photography by Kimara Dixon, Salongo Laa, Glynnis Reed, MonaLisa Witherspoon, Jason Wittman and more
12:00pm to 6:00pm
(2 day reception - day 1 of 2)
310-680-9421
http://kronosart.com/calendar.html


SUNDAY OCTOBER 8, 2006

Brewery (620 Moulton Avenue, LA CA 90031)
The Brewery Art Walk – with work by over 100 artists
11:00am to 6:00pm
(day 2 of 2)
http://www.breweryartwalk.com

Echo (1822 Sunset Blvd, LA CA 90026)
Felt Club – monthly artsy crafty fair
11:00am to 6:00pm
http://www.feltclub.com

TARFEST (at The Miracle Mile - see site for specific location info)
Festival of emerging film, music and art held at the La Brea Tar Pits and surrounding area
12:00pm to 6:00pm
http://www.tarfest.com

VIVA (13261 Moorpark Street, Sherman Oaks CA 91423)
Valley Artists Guild 2006 Fall Exhibition
2:00pm to 4:00pm
Exhibition runs through October 21, 2006
818-385-0080
http://www.vivagallery.org

Warren Lane Art Space (422 Warren Lane, Inglewood CA 90302)
Transitions 2006: Old School, New School – traditional, alternative and digital photography by Kimara Dixon, Salongo Laa, Glynnis Reed, MonaLisa Witherspoon, Jason Wittman and more
12:00pm to 6:00pm
(2 day reception - day 2 of 2)
310-680-9421
http://kronosart.com/calendar.html