It’s a new year…and on Saturday, January 13, 2024, we have tons of art parties for you. See below for over fifteen opening art parties listed by location. Be sure to check the additional selected solo posts for the same night. Some are in the same neighborhood. Enjoy!

January 2024 Art Parties

Bergamot Station, Santa Monica

In Santa Monica…there are a couple at Bergamot Station. William Turner Gallery debuts Peter Lodato: Diamonds, Divisions, & Voids and also KOJI TAKEI: INTERTWINE; Art party: 5 – 8pm; William Turner Gallery, E1, Bergamot 2525 Michigan Ave., SM, 90404; http://williamturnergallery.com/

Also at Bergamot…Lois Lambert Gallery hosts an opening art party for JOHN PERALTA: Mechanations, as well as JORGE MIÑO: Perfectly Synchronized; Art Party: 6:00pm – 9:00pm; Lois Lambert Gallery, Bergamot Station, E-3, 2525 Michigan Ave. Santa Monica, 90404; http://www.loislambertgallery.com

Culver City

In Culver City…Billis Williams hosts an opening reception for Every Tiny Little Thing, by Paul Pitsker, as well as Signs of the Times by Terry Thompson. Art Party: 4:00pm – 7:00pm; Billis William s,  2716 S. La Cienega Blvd., LA, 90034; http://www.BillisWilliams.com

Remember while you are on La Cienega Boulevard, be sure to check for additional galleries who are open, and stop in to view the work.

BLUM Los Angeles celebrates 30 years with a new group exhibition titled Thirty Years: Written with a Splash of Blood. Art Party: 5:00pm – 7:00pm; Blum, 2727 S. La Cienega Blvd., LA, 90034; https://www.blum-gallery.com 

Hashimoto Contemporary debuts a solo exhibition by Netherland-based painter Martine Johanna. The exhibition will be Johanna’s second solo exhibition at Hashimoto Contemporary. Art Party 6-8pm Hashimoto Contemporary, 2754 S La Cienega Blvd., LA, 90034; https://www.hashimotocontemporary.com

Honor Fraser presents SMALL V01CE, curated by Jesse Damiani. Art Party: 6:00pm – 8:00pm; Honor Fraser, 2622 S. La Cienega Blvd., http://honorfraser.com

Honor Fraser

Hollywood 

Hamilton-Selway Fine Art celebrates its upcoming exhibition, Hide and Seek: New Doggone It Paintings from Tahiti, by Tom Everhart. Art Party: 7:00pm – 9:00pm; Hamilton-Selway Fine Art, 8678 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90069; http://hamiltonselway.com

Also in Hollywood… Various Small Fires presents Normal Landscapes, a solo exhibition by Jessie Homer French. Art Party: 5:00pm – 7:00pm; Various Small Fires, 812 North Highland Ave., LA, 90038; https://www.vsf.la/contact/

Nearby, also on Highland Ave…Diane Rosenstein Gallery hosts an opening reception for a group exhibition titled Signal To Noise, curated by Michael Slenske. Visit the website for a full list of artists. Art Party: 6:00pm – 8:00pm; Diane Rosenstein Gallery, 831 N Highland Ave., LA, 90038; https://dianerosenstein.com/

In the Mid Wilshire area…TAG Gallery hosts its annual group show LA Open. Art Party: 5-9pm; TAG Gallery, 5458 Wilshire Blvd, LA, 90036; https://www.taggallery.net/

Echo Park Area

The Aesthetics of Every Day Objects opens at ; Atelier Éditions. Art Party: 4:00pm – 7:00pm; Atelier Éditions, 1545 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90026; https://atelier-editions.com/

Boyle Heights/Downtown

In the Boyle Heights area (near CHG also having an event tonight) Baert Gallery celebrates Daniel Silva: Mildly Anxious Beasts with an opening reception. Art Party: 6 – 8pm; Baert Gallery, 1923 S Santa F  Avenue., LA 90021; https://www.baertgallery.com/

Also in Boyle Heights…Nicodim presents Nicole Duennebier: Faint of Heart on the 4th floor. 4:00- 7:00pm. Nicodim Gallery Los Angeles, 1700 S Santa Fe Avenue, #431 LA, 90021;  http://www.nicodimgallery.com/

Also Nearby…de boer Los Angeles hosts an artist reception for Ken Mar: Simulacra; Art Party: 6:00pm – 9:00pm; de boer Los Angeles, 3311 E. Pico Blvd., LA, 90023; https://deboergallery.com/

Or downtown (close to Vielmetter (who is also hosting an art party – see full listing HERE). François Ghebaly presents  The Agreement, The Fool, and The Storm at the gallery’s Downtown Los Angeles location, the newest exhibition by the American visual artist Ivy Haldeman. In addition, John Rivas’s first solo exhibition in Los Angeles, Que Haces Vos? Yo Pinto opens as well. Art Party: 6:00pm – 8:00pm; François Ghebaly, 2245 E Washington Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90021; https://ghebaly.com

West Adams 

Additionally in the West Adams area…Thinkspace throws an art party for several shows. SUPER A Atypical (Gallery I); HUMBLY, Make Them Real (Gallery II); GUSTAVO RIMADA, Campo Santo (Gallery III); ANTHONY SOLANO, Alive & Well (Gallery IV); L. CROSKEY, Cutting It Close (The Doghouse Gallery); The opening event also features a DJ, refreshments, live painting, video projections and more; Art Party: 6:00pm – 10:00pm; Thinkspace, 4207 W. Jefferson Blvd., LA, 90016; https://thinkspaceprojects.com/

CLICK HERE for more upcoming art exhibitions, as well as performances and also restaurant picks.