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April 2019
Connecting Community Through Art
Grant provided by DCA-City of Los Angeles for: A 4 week Saturday art workshop giving youth in the community an opportunity to connect with each other through personal and group art projects. The workshops will be a cumulative experience that builds each week on topics relating to “self” and “community.” The goal of the workshops are to show each participant how they are unique, special and important to their community. Group projects will focus on “designing and building an ideal…
Three Questions / Tres Preguntas Mural-Making Workshop
Center for the Arts Eagle Rock Presents Three Questions / Tres Preguntas: A Family Mural-making Workshop with artist Ismael de Anda III Join us at Eagle Rock Plaza for “Three Questions,” a free, family-friendly, community mural-making project. Three Questions is a creative exploration of family and identity where you will have the opportunity to create your own mural panel while learning tips from an inventive artist who will help you express your creative talents on canvas. All materials will be…
May 2019
Coyote Leaves the Res: The Art of Harry Fonseca
Featuring paintings, sketches, and lithographs, Coyote Leaves the Res: The Art of Harry Fonseca focuses on the recurring figure of Coyote, a trickster, shape shifter, and storyteller capable of moving undetected between different worlds. This exhibition explores the complexity of Harry Fonseca’s (Nisenan Maidu, Hawaiian, Portuguese, 1946–2006) art within the context of a contemporary world, in which new freedoms and old biases often exist side-by-side. As both a gay man and a person of mixed heritage, Fonseca used his work…
June 2019
Luminario Ballet “Choose Your Identity”
Luminario Ballet will perform ballet, modern dance and aerial dance repertory from 2009-2019 including Lewitzky Dance Company’s “TURF” which is about guarding our “turf” from outsiders and each other; excerpts from “LedZAerial”- aerial and dance with the music of Led Zeppelin; and other repertory. Special Guest: superstar aerialist and aerial choreographer Dreya Weber (Cher, Madonna, Michael Jackson, Britney, PINK) Stay with us afterwards for drinks and dancing!