Artist Spotlight: Terra Renae Joins Macy Gray for the 25th Anniversary Tour
Louisville-born pop artist Terra Renae joined Grammy-winning soul singer Macy Gray for a live performance at The Palace Theatre in Los Angeles in August 2025. The performance was part of Macy's 25th Anniversary tour. Terra Renae and Macy Gray Working with Macy marks a powerful full-circle moment for Terra. She first met the singers during a brief 2022 trip to LA—a chance meeting that sparked a close mentorship. Since then, Macy has executive produced her debut album and toured the
Experience Art in Dublin, Ireland or Barcelona, Spain
If you love art as we do, why not experience art around the world...or around the world? It is fascinating to see art from other parts of the globe. That is exactly why we created EatTravelGo.com an art inspired travel site in 2018. Art Around the World B.P Fallon by Maser in Dublin, Ireland; Fallon was an Irish musician and DJ; Photo by Kathy Leonardo We recently went to Ireland in November 2024. We had an amazing time.
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
Qué Padre, Palisades Village, Weekend Breakfast
Qué Padre hosts a specialty Weekend Breakfast and Spicy Mimosa Bar at Palisades Village. Beginning in April 2023, on Saturdays and Sundays, Qué Padre will be serving up Executive Chef Isaias Peña’s delicious Weekend Breakfast Menu featuring Steak & Eggs Tacos, Soyrizo Tacos, Chilaquiles, and Churro French Toast. Each item is also served with your choice of a complimentary Cafe de Olla or Cold Brew, making for the perfect morning pick-me-up! Qué Padre's Chilaquiles; photo by Richard Bilow But that's not all - Qué Padre is also introducing its new Spicy Mimosa Bar every Saturday and Sunday
Ayara Thai, Over 18 Years and Counting!
In 2022, Ayara Thai celebrates 18 years in business and is located in the Westchester neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. Established in 2004, Ayara Thai cuisine continues the tradition of crafting home-cooked food. Read my Ayara Thai review on our sister site EatTravelGo.com. Ayara Thai Photo courtesy of Ayara Thai Growing up in a Thai-Chinese community in the Samsen District along the banks of Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River, Chef and restaurateur Andy Asapahu received his cooking and business
Artist Spotlight: Robin Becker
Robin Becker is a photo, fibers, and also a mixed-media artist who utilizes all of the aforementioned media to create her one-of-a-kind artwork. “My artwork is site specific portraying places I seek out around the world. Seeing what is left of old remote California Missions, Looking at nearly vanished buildings left in the deserts of Arizona and New Mexico, as well as Remnants of structures that have aged, their pigment fading in Berlin, Florence, New York, New Orleans, Nimes, Paris,
On View thru January 4, 2026: Skirball Cultural Center, Common Ground
Skirball Cultural Center presents Common Ground, a community-activated artwork by Los Angeles–based artist Adam Silverman. The exhibition celebrates American pluralism while also fostering human connection through shared meals and collaborative installations. It is currently on display in Ruby Commons through January 4, 2026. It is FREE to see for all Skirball visitors. Skirball Cultural Center Common Ground Silverman initiated the participation of nearly one hundred people from across the country. The artist collected clay, water, and wood ash from all
Artist Spotlight: Eva Montealegre
LA FIRES UPDATE: Artist Eva Montealegre needs your help. She has lost everything in the January 2025 LA fires. Her house was burned to the ground and her dog was lost. Her husband David and her have to re-start their lives with nothing. Please find it in your heart to donate to her Go Fund Me Page. I know people are always worried that some of these Go Fund Me pages could be fraudulent. Well that is NOT the case
On View thru January 18, 2026: Hauser Wirth Downtown LA, Flora Yukhnovich Lee Lozano
Hauser Wirth Downtown Los Angeles presents two new exhibitions - Bacchanalia by Flora Yukhnovich as well as Handshake by Lee Lozano. Both solo shows will run through January 18, 2026. Flora Yukhnovich Lee Lozano Flora Yukhnovich British painter Flora Yukhnovich reimagines art history through vibrant reinterpretations of French Rococo, Italian Baroque, and Abstract Expressionism. She explores movement and materiality through cascading compositions that fluidly merge figuration and abstraction. For her first solo exhibition in Los Angeles, Yukhnovich unveils a new