In Santa Monica….
At the Robert Berman Gallery, Venice Family Clinic holds its 3rd Annual Surf & Skate Silent Art Auction.
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e annual Surf & Skate silent art auction features custom surfboards and skate decks designed by professional surfers, skateboarders and artists.
This year’s theme is “The Endless Summer,” in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the sensational surf film created in 1964 by filmmaker Bruce Brown. The poster was designed by iconic graphic artist John Van Hamersveld, also the 2013 Venice Art Walk Signature Artist. Featuring a performance by The King’s English.
The Surf & Skate Host Committee includes: Robert Berman, Bruce Brown, Kristy Campbell, Laddie John Dill, Mark X Farina, John Van Hamersveld, Robb Havassy, David Hertz, Jeff Ho, Jason Lewis, Andy Moses, Pat Ngoho and Jennifer Wolf.
Be aware there is a $15 donation to Venice Family Clinic includes admission, a drink & a raffle ticket.
What: Opening reception
Where: THE ROBERT BERMAN GALLERY, Bergamot Station, (B-7) 2525 Michigan Ave., Santa Monica, 90404
When: 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Phone: 310.586.9128
Website: http://www.robertbermangallery.com/
In West Hollywood…
Gallerie Sparta hosts an artist talk featuring Richard Grieco. Probably best known for his role on the TV show “21 Jump Street,” Grieco has been painting for over twenty years.
The actor turned painter had an star studded opening reception last week.
You must RSVP at GallerieSparta@gmail.com
What: Art Talk
Where: Gallerie Sparta, 8641 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood
When: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Phone: 816-217-8362
Website: www.galleriesparta.com
In Century City…Annenberg Space for Photography (2000 Avenue of the Stars, Century Plaza)hosts an art talk with Ben Hassett from 6:30 – 8:30 pm. http://www.annenbergspaceforphotography.org/
Or in the Miracle mile area…
Wallspace Gallery hosts an opening reception for a solos show entitled “Conversations and Complications” featuring the work of Dan Monteavaro.
Incorporating images from mass media and comic book imagery, Monteavaro plays with the familiarity of those images and the comfort that comes when looking at pixel-based art.
Parking available in back
On view: August 29th – September 5th
What: Artist reception
Where: Wallspace, 607 Nth La Brea, LA, CA 90036, (one block south of Melrose)
When: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Phone: 323 930-0471
Website: http://www.wallspacela.com/
In Hollywood…
PROJECT Gallery celebrates the ninth anniversary of Indian Larry’s death with a special musical performance by BITCH performing biker music.
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e event takes place in conjunction with its current exhibition, “INDIAN LARRY: Photographs by Timothy White.”
Come celebrate acclaimed celebrity photographer Timothy White and the Los Angeles premiere of his retrospective of legendary motorcycle builder, Indian Larry.
FREE
PARKING: street or lot half a block down on cahuenga.
RSVP at rsvp@projectla.net
What: Opening reception
Where: PROJECT Gallery 1553 north cahuenga Blvd. cross street selma
When: 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm
Phone: 323-462-1100
Website: www.projectla.net
In Venice, starting at 7:30 pm….pop by the Talking Stick, for some live music with Mikal Sandoval’s Speakeasy. $10.00 admission. http://www.thetalkingstick.net/
