November 15, 2025 Art Parties & Events bring us over 20+ events tonight!!! Support the arts and celebrate Los Angeles. As always the galleries are in different parts of LA, but we have ordered them according to the area. So depending on what neighborhood works best for you, we have listed some options. There are some fantastic exhibitions, plus open studios, anniversary events, and theatre too.
November 15, 2025 Art Parties & Events
Downtown…Band of Vices presents the world premiere of Dear Artists… This new multi-show initiative conceived by Terrell Tilford honors visual artists. It is dedicated to the legacy of Melvin A. Marshall a curator who championed artists. The massive group show features 80 artists with over 200 artworks. Additionally, celebrate the gallery’s 10th anniversary year. Art Party: 2-6pm; Band of Vices, 1700 S Santa Fe Ave Ste 371, LA, 90021; https://www.bandofvices.com
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Also DTLA, in the same building…NICODIM presents Jeanine Brito: All the Better to Eat You With. Born in 1993, Germany, the artist lives and works in Montréal, Canada. Her playful works focus on the theatrical as well as fairy tale imagery. Brito uses her likeness to play with ideas of gender and desire. Runs thru December 20, 2025; Art Party: 4-7pm; NICODIM, 1700 S Santa Fe Ave #160, LA 90021; http://nicodimgallery.com
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Yet another reception in the same building….Vielmetter Los Angeles offers an opening for Your Tears Will Dry by Kiriakos Tompolidis. The solo exhibition of new works marks the artist’s first solo exhibition with the gallery. Inspired by his recent move to Mexico City from Berlin, the artist utilizes both the color palette, and its indigenous flora as well as fauna. Runs thru January 17, 2026; Art Party: 4-6pm; 1700 S Santa Fe Ave #101, LA 90021; https://vielmetter.com/
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Inglewood
Open Studios of 1019 West takes place today. Discover the work of its resident artists as they open their studios to the public for an afternoon of art and dialogue. Visitors are invited to explore a range of disciplines and gain insight into the creative processes behind each practice.
This event is free and open to the public. Parking is available on-site and at Three Weavers Brewery. Event: 3-6pm; 1019 West, 1029 West Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, 90301; https://www.1019west.com
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Also in Inglewood….Serious Topics celebrates Vanessa Conte: Swell, an exhibition of twenty-four tiny paintings that tell a circular narrative about Amy, a fictional character from the artist’s nautical comic AMY: THRILL TO LIVE. Art Party: 3-6pm; Serious Topics, 1207 N. La Brea Ave. (down the driveway), Inglewood, 90302; https://www.serious-topics.com
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Cypress Park
Bermudez Projects hosts a poetry reading and book signing, Celebrate the release of Meditations Between the Soil and Stars by Emmanuel Crespo. Event: 3pm; Space is Limited. RSVPs essential – RSVP to julian@bermudezprojects.com to attend the FREE event; Refreshments will be served; Bermudez Projects, 1225 Cypress Ave., LA, 90065; https://www.bermudezprojects.com/
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Culver City
Billis/Williams Gallery presents Fred Stonehouse: Bust and Christine Frerichs: Recent Paintings. Fred Stonehouse is well known for his darkly whimsical compositions with humorous and sometimes cutting bits of text. In this new series, aptly titled Bust, Stonehouse is exploring portraiture featuring only the head and shoulders (a bust) as well as the parallel meaning of ‘to cause a collapse or to lose everything’ (to go bust, busted).
Christine Frerichs makes intimate observational paintings of interior scenes in her home and studio. Each work is a result of repetitive sittings – observing and painting what remains and what changes over weeks, months or years. Runs thru December 20, 2025; Opening: 3-6pm; Billis Williams Gallery LA, 2716 S La Cienega Blvd., LA, 90034: http://www.billiswilliams.com
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Also in Culver City…New exhibitions open at Walter Maciel Gallery. They include: Exiles by Robb Putnam, Brendan Lott: I Have a Strong Urge to Do Something Harmful or Shocking, and Hung Liu: Art Salon. This is Robb Putnam’s seventh solo exhibit with the gallery. The work in Exiles takes a departure from the artist’s previous work and now celebrates abstraction.
Brendan Lott’s exhibition interrogates Al image creation by using prompts from the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory/MMPI (a self-report test). It is a long-standing diagnostic tool used to assess human personality traits and psychopathology. The Al generated images are then printed using the pre-electrical salt print process. Finally Hung Liu: Art Salon will also be celebrated tonight. Runs thru January 10, 2026. Art Party: 5-7pm; Walter Maciel Gallery, 2642 S. La Cienega Blvd., LA, 90034; http://waltermacielgallery.com
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West Hollywood
Megan Mulrooney Gallery hosts an opening art party for new exhibitions. Celebrate atists Alexandra Sherman, Diane Chappalley, as well as Marco Bizzarri. Exhibitions run thru December 20, 2025; Walk-through with the artists: 4-5pm; Art Party: 5-8pm; Megan Mulrooney Gallery, 7313 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, 90046; https://www.meganmulrooney.com
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Another in West Hollywood…Louis Stern Fine Arts presents Perspective and Plane. The group exhibition pairs estate and contemporary artists affiliated with Louis Stern Fine Arts. New interpretations emerge through the juxtaposition of past and present. Art Party: 5pm; Louis Stern Fine Arts, 9002 Melrose Avenue, West Hollywood, CA 90069; https://www.louissternfinearts.com/
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Also in West Hollywood…Tierra del Sol Gallery presents Bazaar Bazaar, an annual end-of-the-year exhibition. The group show features one work from each of Tierra Studio Arts Program artists. Runs thru December 23, 2025. Art Party: 6-8pm; Tierra Del Sol Gallery, 7414 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, 90046; https://tierradelsolgallery.org
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Santa Monica
dnj Gallery hosts a movie screening of Sick-The Battle Against HG. Co-produced & presented by Charlotte Howden, it is directed and co-produced by Lorne Guy of Good Guys; Stay after the film for productions remarks to follow with Marlena Fejzo, PhD. She is the 2024 Time Woman of the Year honoree for discovering the genes for morning sickness and HG, and HER Foundation Research Director.
Aimee Brecht-Doscher. HG Pregnancy HG Loss, 2025, 13x7x6.5; Ceramics; Photo by Richard Bilow
About the Film: Sick is a powerful 30-minute short documentary that seeks justice and change for women whose experiences are too often dismissed as mere “morning sickness.” The film sheds light on the realities of Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG) – a severe and often misunderstood condition affecting pregnant women. 1 in 10 women with HG terminate their pregnancies.
The current show The Curse of the Blessing, features work by artists affected by Hyperemesis Gravidarum. Find out more about the current exhibition on the dnj Gallery’s ArtandMed initiative Feature. Movie Screening: 4pm; dnj Gallery, 3015 Ocean Park Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405; https://www.dnjgallery.net
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Bergamot Station
William Turner Gallery brings us Longing & Belonging, a solo exhibition by Guillermo Bert — marking the gallery’s first presentation of his work. Known for his multimedia artworks that merge traditional Indigenous art forms with contemporary technologies, he utilizes traditional craft and also modern innovation. He also collaborates with Indigenous artisans and uses materials like woven textiles, wood, and digital media to create layered, story-driven pieces. Runs thru January 3, 2026; Art Party: 5-8pm; Bergamot Station (T5), 2525 Michigan Ave., Santa Monica 90404; https://www.williamturnergallery.com/
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Also at Bergamot…California Art League in partnership with bG Gallery co-present an exhibition titled A Closer Look. The group show explores the potency of detail, abstraction, as well as emotional resonance. The exhibit includes all media. Runs thru December 2, 2025; The evening will include the announcement of awards; Art Party & Award Presentation: 6-8pm; bG Gallery, Bergamot Station (A2), 2525 Michigan Ave., Santa Monica 90404; https://santamonica.bgartdealings.com
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Park LaBrea area
KP Projects throws an opening art party to celebrate the art of Eric Nash. The California artist works in oil and charcoal. Inspired by California, his artwork is realistic, while playing with light and shadow. He works in series, some of which go back decades. Runs thru December 27, 2025; Art Party:: 6-9pm; KP Projects, 633 N. La Brea Ave., Suite 104, LA, 90036 (South of Melrose, West side of the street); https://kpprojectsgallery.net
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Mid City
Anat Ebgi unveils I Know Her, a solo exhibition by Sarah Ann Weber. This is the artist’s third solo exhibition with the gallery and presents new works all made during 2025. The exhibition highlights Weber’s major life changes, significantly the birth of her daughter and a cross-country move back to her hometown of Chicago after a decade spent in Los Angeles. She combines autobiographical moments and gestural botanicals in her work. Runs thru January 10, 2026; Art Party: 6-8pm; Anat Ebgi Wilshire, 6150 Wilshire Blvd #5, LA, 90048; https://anatebgi.com
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West Adams area
Good Mother Gallery presents a new exhibition titled Soft Serve. The draws on the spirit of the early 1500s and the curiosity of the pre-Renaissance humanists, thinkers who questioned the divine order yet still trusted the imagination.
Artists include: Haniko Zahra, Alyss Estay, Braden Skelton, Chris Johst, Quinn Girard, Alexis Trice & Dillan Conniff. Runs thru January 3, 2026. Art Party: 5-7pm; Good Mother Gallery, 5103 W. Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016; https://goodmothergallery.com/
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Studio City
Safe Passage Heals hosts a very special anniversary event tonight. Celebrate 25 incredible years of transforming lives. This is an incredible organization, and if you have the funds, please support it, and I bet you’ll have a fantastic time.
Safe Passage Heals has been at the forefront of breaking the cycle of abuse in Southern California. The organization is teaming up with Rosslyn Castro from The Inspired Voices 501(c)(3) and The Inspired Journal for this unforgettable Journal. The event will be hosted by Jamie Yuccas from CBS News. Enjoy live entertainment, as well as heartfelt stories, while dedicated supporters will be honored. Event: 5-9pm; Admission is $250; CBS Radford Studios, 4024 Radford Ave, Studio City, CA 91604; https://safepassageheals.org
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Downtown
Gabba Gallery once again presents its wildly popular annual show WISHLIST 13. The affordable art show curated by Jason Ostro and Elena Jacobson features the work of more than 60 talented artists. Wishlist 13 is a “grab & go” show—collect your favorite pieces and take them home the same night! Furthermore, prices start at $50 and never exceed $1,000, making it easier than ever to own original art. The exhibition continues through December 20, with fresh work added throughout the run, so there’s always something new to discover. Art Party: 6-10pm; Gabba Gallery, 235 S. Broadway, LA, 90012; https://www.gabbagallery.com/
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INCOGNITO is back for its 16th iteration. Hosted by Hauser & Wirth Downtown Los Angeles, as many as 400 artists—both established and emerging—will contribute 12 x 12-inch works of art in any medium of their choosing. Moreover all artists remain anonymous or incognito. Their identities only revealed after the purchase of their work. So one never knows what they are purchasing. All proceeds from INCOGNITO support ICA LA’s roster of exhibitions as well as Learning & Engagement programs. Event: 6-11pm; Hauser & Wirth, 901 E 3rd St, LA, 90013; https://www.theicala.org/en/incognito
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Beyond the Streets debuts Shepard Fairey: Out of Print. The exhibition is a democratic force of ink and paper with over 400 screen prints as well as new re‑mixed works. These hybrids combine screen printing and stenciling. The artist remains dedicated to his outspoken reach and the power of mass communication. Runs thru January 11, 2026; Art Party: 7-10pm; Beyond the Streets, 434 N La Brea Ave, LA 90036; http://beyondthestreets.com
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Beverly Hills
An Inspector Calls, written by J.B. Priestley classic mystery opens at Theatre 40. The classic mystery directed by Cate Caplin is produced for Theatre 40 by David Hunt Stafford. A young woman meets with an untimely demise and a respectable family is subject to a routine inquiry in connection with the death.
The theatre is located on the campus of Beverly Hills High School. Ample free underground parking is available via a driveway at the intersection of Durant and Moreno Drives. Performance: 7:30; Tickets: $35; Call (310) 364-0535 or visit the website; Theatre Forty, in the Mary Levin Cutler Theatre, 241 S. Moreno Dr., Beverly Hills, 90212; http://theatre40.org
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