On View through April 18, 2026: Galerie XII, Amanda Marchand, Leah Sobsey
Galerie XII brings us a two-person exhibition titled This Earthen Door by Amanda Marchand and Leah Sobsey. The gallery hosted an opening art party on January 31, 2026, but you still have time to catch he show through April 18, 2026. Amanda Marchand and Leah Sobsey The artists reimagine Dickinson’s nineteenth-century botanical archive with contemporary energy. Thus creating stunning modern works of photographic art. Through anthotype experimentation, they convert historic specimens into luminous, photographic artworks. Consequently, the project merges botanical
Arth Bar + Kitchen, Culver City!
A journey on its own pioneering a new movement of modern Indian cuisine, Arth Bar + Kitchen introduces Indian fare in a completely new way. With its contemporary atmosphere, eclectic dishes and innovative cocktails, the restaurant officially opened on Thursday, July 8, 2021, right in the heart of Culver City! Read my Arth Bar + Kitchen review here on our sister site EatTravelGo.com Arth Bar + Kitchen ARTH, Executive Chef Sagar Ghosh & Partner Mihir Lad,; Photography by Tonelson Mihir
Artist Spotlight: Gregg Chadwick
I am a huge fan of the art of Gregg Chadwick. Visit his Santa Monica studio at 18th Street Arts Center Airport Campus to view his stunning paintings. Also, check out an interview with Gregg Chadwick on our sister site…EatTravelGo.com - CLICK HERE to read. Gregg Chadwick Gregg Chadwick If you have not seen Gregg Chadwick’s Train series…you need to. Be sure to stop by his Santa Monica studio. “I grew up with the rails of America in
Running Now: Open-Door Playhouse, Plays, Online Podcast Form
Open-Door Playhouse continues to present short plays in podcast form (virtual reading). Its upcoming play, Yesterday, is currently running indefinitely online at http://opendoorplayhouse.org Yesterday Synopsis Quinn (they/them) spends their nights living in the past, reliving their younger years through dreams. As they reopen old wounds, they find the only way to heal is to come face to face with their younger self. Yesterday is written by Morgan A. James, and directed by Kim Hlavac. Actors featured are: Emily Ellsworth and
On View thru April 25, 2026: Hauser Wirth West Hollywood, Arshile Gorky
Hauser Wirth West Hollywood presents a new exhibition by Arshile Gorky. Titled Horizon West, the solo show officially opened on February 21, 2026. However, don't worry if you missed the opening art party as the exhibition runs through April 25, 2026. It was the summer of 1941, Arshile Gorky traveled west with Agnes Magruder and Isamu Noguchi. Together, they drove from New York to Los Angeles in Noguchi’s new station wagon. Notably, this journey marked Gorky’s first visit to California
Art Spotlight: Meet the Artists of The Acoma House in Denver CO
As my LAArtParty subscribers know, I adore art. I love spotlighting it, as well as the artists that create it. Being a Los Angeles art writer for the past 20 years has been an incredible experience. Therefore branching out to include art in other parts of the world was obviously the next step. Since the launch of LAArtParty’s sister site EatTravelGo.com in 2018, I’ve been doing a lot of traveling. Of course the pandemic did slow me down, but I
Running thru February 2026: Otis College of Art & Design, Art Talks, Openings, Screenings
In Westchester, Otis College of Art & Design hosts a series of openings, along with screenings, and art talks. This series is ongoing, Find out more on the Otis Events Page. For additional info about Otis College of Art & Design, visit the website - see the Otis Events Page. About the Ben Maltz Gallery Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design showcases regional, national, and international established and emerging artists. It showcases their work to the Otis
Running thru February 2026: Hauser Wirth Los Angeles, In Person Talks, Performances
Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles hosts poetry readings, talks, performances, and of course art exhibitions on a continuous basis. Be sure to confirm the gallery name and address, as Hauser & Wirth has locations all over the world. Poetry Readings, Art Talks, Performances Hauser & Wirth DTLA courtyard, photo by Mario de Lopez CLICK HERE to see a list of free events, or visit the website. CLICK HERE to find out more about past exhibitions at this gallery Be
Running thru February 2026: Paramount Drive In Theatres
Remember the drive-ins of our youth?....well Paramount Drive In Theatres reactivated the tradition during the pandemic, and since it was so successful it has continued. They offer top-notch flicks, and the run just keeps extending...so be sure to check back. The idea of drive-in movies in LA makes perfect sense, since we have amazing weather all the time. So why not take advantage? Drive in Movies in LA Paramount Drive In Theatres See updated admission below, however ticket