American Jewish University 15600 Mulholland Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90077) hosts an opening reception today for a new exhibition entitled “Patterns, Symbols, Codes” from 3-5 pm. www.ajula.edu

In downtown LA…

Sat Jan12 BreweryAnnex Wells ParekhLA Artcore presents the work of two women, Raksha Parekh and Menthe Wells, at the Brewery Annex gallery. Their individual working methods both look to medium as material extensions of more personal reflection. The exhibition is curated by Lydia Takeshita.

Enjoy a conversation with the artist at 2:00 pm.

On view: January 3rd – January 27th

What: Opening reception
Where: LA Artcore Brewery Annex is located at 650 A South Avenue 21, LA, 90031
When: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Phone: 323.276.9320
Website: http://www.laartcore.org/

Then froSun Jan13 Artcore PeterLIASHKOV 2013 FRONT INVITEm 3:00 pm till 5:00 pm at their other location, LA Art Core offers a collaborative/solo show with veteran Los Angeles artist, Peter Liashkov.

Artists include: Peter Liashkov, Mark Linck, Nguyen Ly, Miguel Angel Murillo, Susanna Meiers, Lena Moross, Ramone Munoz, Philip Pirolo, Pam Rogers, Victor Rosas, Marianne Sadowski,Noelle Sickles and Pen Tsou.

Curated by: Lydia Takeshita and Peter Liashkov.

On view: January 3rd – January 27th

What: Opening reception
Where: LA Artcore Union Center for the Arts, 120 Judge John Aiso St. LA 90012
When: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Phone: 323.276.9320
Website: http://www.laartcore.org/

Also downtown, CB1 Gallery (207 W. 5th St.) holds an opening from 5-7pm. http://www.cb1gallery.com/

Have a fab week….I’ll see ya at the Pick of the Week on FRIDAY and at Bergamot on Saturday…come on out and be sure to say Hi!