Saturday, April 25, 2026 Art Parties & Events will keep your heads turning. We have an eclectic bunch with openings, artwalks, art talk, an art festival and also some theatre too. Get out there and enjoy the weekend.
April 25, 2026 Art Parties & Events
The 2026 Spring Brewery Artwalk & Open Studios is here again. Find out about local artists working in various genres. You will have the chance to speak with the artists as well. These include: photographers, sculptors, painters, ceramicists, designers, musicians, jewelers and mixed media artists.
The arts live/work venue is situated just East of DTLA, in addition to FREE admission, there is also free parking. And don’t forget to stop into I-5 Gallery. The Beer Garden offers refreshments as well. Plus partake in some tasty cuisine from one of the Food Trucks. Event: 11am-6pm; The 2025 Fall Brewery Artwalk & Open Studios, 621 South Avenue 21, LA, 90031; https://breweryartwalk.com/
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Pasadena
Pack up the family, and stop by the Jackalope Indie Artisan Fair today or tomorrow. Featuring over 200 artists, enjoy the nature of Central Park in Old Pasadena as well as the art of over 100 plus artists. There is always something to do for your kids, and also live music. Additionally various types of food will be available for sale at the event. Event: 10am-5pm; Pasadena Central Park, 275 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena, 91105; https://www.jackalopeartfair.com
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Downtown
Gabba Gallery hosts Colour Haiku, a Music Post + Art Fest. There is a small admission price from $3-$18; Event runs from 11-5pm; Buy Tix HERE; Gabba Gallery, 235 S. Broadway, LA, 90012; https://www.gabbagallery.com/
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Inglewood
Serious Topics hosts an art talk with Michael Arata. The conversation takes place in conjunction with his current solo exhibition titled Culture, Borderline, Layered Time. Arata’s work was influenced by his youth growing up in San Francisco in the 1960s. Art Talk: 2pm; Serious Topics, 1207 N. La Brea Ave., Down the Driveway, Inglewood, 90302; https://www.serious-topics.com/
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Santa Monica
dnj Gallery presents a talk featuring two prominent inspirational speakers Diane Shader Smith and Andrea Sonnenberg. They will be discussing the stressors of mental health. Furthermore they will explain that the story we’ve been told is that mental health is internal-but what if the real story is everything around us.
Read more about the current exhibition on the dnj Gallery April/May Feature; Event: 2pm; dnj Gallery, 3015 Ocean Park Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405; https://www.dnjgallery.net
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Craig Krull Gallery hosts an art talk with an art party to follow with Bob & Bob. The event takes place in conjunction with their current exhibition at the gallery. Moreover, they will discuss their time as an art team. They have consistently produced artworks for fifty years after meeting at an ArtCenter College of Design class taught by Llyn Foulkes in 1974.
Art Talk/Art Party: 4pm; Refreshments will be served RSVP at Craig Krull Gallery, info@craigkrullgallery.com; Craig Krull Gallery, Bergamot Station, 2525 Michigan Ave., B-3, Santa Monica, 90404; https://www.craigkrullgallery.com
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William Turner Gallery invites the public to celebrate two solo shows with an opening art party. Roland Reiss: Unrepentant Beauty spotlights the later years of the artist’s sixty year career. After delving into various genres, and sculpture, the artist turned his attention to flowers in this series of painting.
Additionally Curtis Ripley: High Fidelity includes the artist’s latest abstract works that were inspired by music, and also light. Both shows will remain on view through June 20, 2026; Art Party: 5-8pm; William Turner Gallery, Bergamot Station, 2525 Michigan Ave., E1, Santa Monica, 90404; https://www.williamturnergallery.com/
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Mid City
Chris Sharp gallery hosts an opening art party for Joe Brainard: Matchbook Miniatures. This is the artist’s second solo show. The exhibition will spotlight rare, never-before-seen series of matchbook miniatures created in 1975 by Joe Brainard (b. 1942, Arkansas; d. 1994, New York). Matchbook Miniatures runs through May 23, 2026; Art Party: 5-8pm; Chris Sharp, 4650 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016; http://chrissharpgallery.com
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Culver City
Arcana: Books on the Arts hosts a conversation with artist and photographer Brad Donenfeld and gallerist Eli Consilvio. The event takes place in conjunction with the publication of Looking. Seeing. Furthermore the comprehensive survey highlights fifty years of the artist’s creative visual work. While beginning with his iconic sixties head-shop poster Peace Man (created as a teenager), it runs all the way through his latest work – color photography. Art Talk: 4-6pm; Arcana: Books on the Arts, 8675 Washington Blvd., Culver City, 90232; https://www.arcanabooks.com/
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Downtown
Luis De Jesus Los Angeles throws an opening art party to celebrate newexhibitions. These include: Nicolas Grenier: Flags as well as Melissa Huddleston: The Drop. While third solo exhibition for Nicolas Grenier, it is the second solo exhibition Melissa Huddleston. Both exhibitions will remain on view through June 6, 2026; Art Party: 4-7pm; Luis De Jesus Los Angeles, 1110 Mateo St., LA 90021; https://www.luisdejesus.com
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Also Downtown…Royale Projects debuts Romance and Reality Will Kiss One Another by Lynn Aldrich. The solo exhibition includes two sculptures from FLORA, a 1989 gallery exhibition. The works referenced forests and trees and will be reinstalled with fresh plant cuttings. Moreover a room-sized installation of plaid carpet, Grid Buster will also be a part of it. It features its original soundtrack of Gregorian Chant and vacuum cleaner interruptions. Needless to say the exhibition will spotlight many more works. The solo show will remain on view through June 6, 2026; Art Party: 5-7pm; Royale Projects, 432 S Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90013; https://www.royaleprojects.com/
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Silverlake
Musée du Al presents a solo exhibition titled Being Human by Linsley Lambert. The artist asked the question via her paintings – What does it mean to be human? Being Human will be on view through June 7; Art Party: 5-8pm; As always with this gallery, once you rsvp to attend the event, or just visit the gallery in general, you will then be given an address; Call 213-422-0446 to schedule your visit at Musée du Al; https://www.museedual.com
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Lincoln Heights
Keystone Art Space presents a solo show titled Entanglement Theory by Krista Machovina. The LA-based artist features unlimited skies with power lines intercepting the boundless beauty of the blue horizon. Hence the use of the word entanglement.
The solo exhibition will feature her oil paintings in addition to her mixed media works. Entanglement Theory runs t through May 3, 2026; Art Party: 5-8pm; Keystone Art Space, 338 S. Ave 16, Los Angeles, CA 90031; https://www.keystoneartspace.com
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Hollywood
Fabian Perez Gallery unveils a group exhibition titled Neo-Emotionalism. The curated show bringing features both emerging and established creatives. Artists include: Shaylen Nelson, Constance Brantley, Christine Valenzuela, Martinos Aristidou, Awadé Wade, Felix Gourd, Hyung Ki Park, Andy Bahk and lots moe. Neo-Emotionalism runs through May 23, 2026; Art Party: 6-9pm; Fabian Perez Gallery, 6715 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038; https://fabianperezgallery.com/
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Beverly Hills
The Wallis presents the Pulitzer Prize winning play English by Sanaz Toossi and directed by Knud Adams. This acclaimed Atlantic Theater Company & Roundabout Theatre Company production runs for a limited engagement of 24 performances at the Wallis’ Bram Goldsmith Theater on April 4 to 26, 2026. Moreover, the play spotlights four Iranian adults preparing for an English language exam in a storefront school near Tehran. Due to family separations and travel restrictions they are now prompted to learn a new language that may alter their identities.
Needless to say, the plot of English is ironically pertinent in 2026 and tells a touching story of young people caught in the crossfire of political assimilation. Runs through April 26, 2026; Performance: 7:30pm; Admission begins at $53.90; Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Bram Goldsmith Theater, 9390 N. Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, 90210; https://thewallis.org/
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