There is only ONE more week of June….can you believe it? I hope you are enjoying the summer. Take advantage of our Summer Events. July Events will be posted by June 30, 2019. Check our Performance Page and our Food / Wine / Beer Events Page for more fun events.
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The Los Angeles Times will kick off its first Book Club community event called The Los Angeles Times Book Club at the Barnsdall Gallery Theatre.
Building on the success of the country’s largest literary event, the Festival of Books, The Times is launching a community book club to keep the storytelling and conversation going year-round. For more details, see the Event Feature. Admission ranges: $10 – $75; Click Here to purchase tickets. Event runs: 7:30pm – 9:30pm; Barnsdall Gallery Theatre, 4814 Hollywood Blvd., LA, 90027; https://www.latimes.com/bookclub-htmlstory.html
June 26, 2019:
In Venice…L.A. Louver presents “Stories, Pictures and Songs from the ’60s’ Til Now,” by visual artist, musician and playwright Terry Allen. On view: June 26 – September, 28 2019; Art Party: 6-8pm; LA Louver, 45 N Venice Blvd, Venice, CA 90291; http://www.lalouver.com/
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June 26, 2019:
Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (ICA LA) holds an art talk. Artists Regen Moss and Lucas Blalock are longtime friends who enjoy an ongoing exchange via conversation, published writings, shared readings, and studio visits. Event runs: 7:00 pm – 8:00pm; ICA LA, 1717 E. 7th Street, LA 90021; https://www.theicala.org
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June 27, 2019:
David Kordansky Gallery presents two new exhibitions…”Sh/Ash/Lash/Splash” features the art of John Armleder, and Shadows and Silhouettes showcases the work of Betty Woodman. On view: June 27 – August 24, 2019; Art Party: 6-8pm; David Kordansky Gallery, 5130 W. Edgewood Pl., LA, 90019; https://www.davidkordanskygallery.com
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June 27, 2019:
In Hollywood…”The Garden,” presented by Penske Projects opens at There There Gallery. Curated by Sophia Penske, the exhibition features paintings by Los Angeles-based, Japanese American artist Greg Ito and Brooklyn-born, multi-disciplinary artist, musician and poet Honor Titus.This exhibition is set within an abundant and symbolic garden. Lush flowers and verdant foliage arranged by floral designers Ezra Woods and Michael Woodcock of Pretend Flowers and Plants will wend through the gallery space reflecting the vibrant cultural and geographic context for the artists’ work. 
Images left to right: Greg Ito, Wild Flower, 2019, acrylic on canvas, 40 x 30 inches, and Honor Titus, Missed Reflections, 2019, oil on canvas, 60 x 48 inches)
June 28, 2019:
Matrushka is pleased to present “Plant Pants” by Jessica Rath. Enjoy an opening reception and on-site drawing. Art Party: 7– 9 pm. Matrushka, 3822 Sunset Blvd., LA CA 90026; https://matrushka.com/; http://jessicarath.com/
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June 29, 2019:
Remember to check our Top Ten list for our final event taking place at Corey Helford, and there is a food event happening today see our Food / Wine / Beer Events Page for more info.
June 29, 30, 2019:
CatCon 2019 takes place this weekend. Admission ranges from $10-$75; CLICK HERE to purchase tickets or fid info for a full schedule. Saturday: 9am – 6pm; Sunday: 10am – 5pm; Pasadena Convention Center, 300 East Green Street, Pasadena, 91101; https://www.catconworldwide.com =========================================
TAG Gallery hosts an art talk in conjunction with its current solo exhibitions featuring artists Karen Hochman Brown, Lyle Rushing, and Elyse Wyman. On view: June 12 – July 6, 2019; Art talk: 1:00pm; TAG Gallery, 5458 Wilshire Blvd., LA, 90036; https://www.taggallery.net/
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June 29, 2019:
Several events take place in Culver City…Start on the Venice side, then head to Washington Boulevard.
This one starts EARLY…Blum & Poe, Los Angeles hosts a discussion with artist Tony Lewis and curator Hamza Walker, on the occasion of Lewis’ exhibition Charlatan And Ultimately A Boring Man at Blum & Poe, Los Angeles. Art Talk: 2-4pm; Blum & Poe, 2727 S. La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034; https://www.blumandpoe.com/
Fabrik Projects Gallery of Los Angeles features a unique exhibition featuring American artist SameSource. “Reinterpreted” will feature over 25 works by the photographic artist. 
Rokeby Venus, original Cherub by Samesource
On view: June 29 – July, 27, 2019; Art Party: 6-9pm; Fabrik Projects Gallery, 2636 South La Cienega Blvd., LA, 90034; http://fabrikprojects.com/
walter maciel gallery presents “Doug Hall: Some Places.” On View: June 29 – 17 August 17, 2019; Art Party: 6:00 – 8:00pm; walter maciel gallery, 2642 S. La Cienega Blvd. LA, 90034; www.waltermacielgallery.com
“The Cityscape Show IX” opens at George Billis Gallery Los Angeles. The group exhibition is a visual exploration of the environs we inhabit. Los Angeles is a unique city in many regards – in its architecture, geography, and natural environment. On view: June 29 – August 3, 209; Art Party: 5-8pm; George Billis Gallery Los Angeles, 2716 La Cienega Blvd., LA 90034; http://www.georgebillis.com
Edward Cella Art + Architecture holds an opening for “Vernacular Environments, Part 3” with a summer backyard art party. On view: August 24, 2019; Art Party: 6-8pm; Edward Cella Art + Architecture, 2754 S. La Cienega Blvd., LA 90034; https://www.edwardcella.com
Kopeikin Gallery hosts a group exhibition titled “The Vision Board,” curated by Elizabeth Valdez. Artists include: Rebecca Bird, JooYoung Choi, Kevin Cooley, Joseph Cultice, Jen DeNike, Margaret Griffith, Chris Finley, Carla Jay Harris, Pearl C Hsiung, Bettina Hubby, Kysa Johnson, Laura Krifka, Osceola Refetoff, Fawn Rogers, Guy Richards Smit, Elizabeth Valdez, Marnie Weber, Sarah Ann Weber, Melanie Wilhide, and more. On view: June 29 – August 24, 2019; Art Party: 6-8pm; Kopeikin Gallery, 2766 S. La Cienega Blvd., LA, 90034; http://www.kopeikingallery.com
On Washington Boulevard…Thinkspace offers new exhibitions…”Dream World,” featuring the work of Jacub Gagnon, “Afterglow,” by Rodrigo Luff, and “Golden Age,” showcasing the art of Kathy Ager. On view: June 29 – July 20, 2019; Art Party: 6-9pm; Thinkspace Projects, 6009 Washington Blvd., Culver City, 90232; https://thinkspaceprojects.com/
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June 29, 2019:
This event was JUST put together….and it sounds awesome. Celebrate art and artists at a last minute pop-up art party. A building in Hollywood will soon be demolished, so why not create some art (on it and in it) and throw an art party? Ethos Contemporary Art presents “Utopia,” a group show. The talented J.T. Burke has covered the outside of the building with his art. Burke will also have work inside, along with artists David Krovblit, Luke Reichle, Gerrie Lewis, not.Travis and others. Exhibition and sale continues until the walls come down. Live music; Art Party: 7-10pm. 1233 N Highland Avenue, Hollywood; https://www.ethoscontemporaryart.com/
