Celebrating Women in Art
In a large studio tucked behind the DAC Gallery in Downtown Los Angeles, a group of women have been gathering weekly to participate in…
Night on Broadway
On Saturday January 31st, a section of Broadway between 3rd and 11th streets in Downtown Los Angeles will be transformed into a pedestrian-friendly playground, complete with food…
L.A.’s Arty Neighborhoods: Part 2
Every major city has an arts district, but Los Angeles boasts several areas where residents and tourists alike can immerse themselves in art, culture, and local…
L.A.’s Arty Neighborhoods: Part 1
Every major city has an arts district, but Los Angeles boasts several areas where residents and tourists alike can immerse themselves in art, culture, and local…
Artist Conversations: Kaitlynn Redell
I met up with artist Kaitlynn Redell at her studio in Downtown L.A.’s Arts District to talk about her work and her process, but…
Business of Art for Artists: Part 2
Last month, we covered some of the realities of the art world, including what artists are up against, and why galleries can often seem unapproachable. We…
Business of Art for Artists: Part 1
Over the next few months, I’m going to veer a little off the beaten path and discuss how artists can approach galleries, curators, and other…
Ignite your creativity
What is creativity? Mostly, the term is used in the context of imagination, when original ideas culminate in the creation of an artistic work,…
In Focus: The Downtown Art Walk
Whether you love or hate Downtown L.A., you have to admit that it has gone through tremendous changes in the past ten years. Just…
DIY: How to display art like a pro
When hanging art in a gallery setting, we usually position the vertical center of the piece at eye level. Although I do this at…