Visual Arts


bODy pARTs Opens at Folk Tree

Includes work by Michael Amescua, Patricia Anders, Winifred Brewer, Beverly Crist, Kenneth Goldman, Joel Nakamura, Nancy Romero, Dinah Sargeant, Dan Van Clapp, Darlyn Susan Yee


Quirky Keepsakes

Don Bloom talks with his hands. He is an artist by nature, and when he describes his projects, his hands unconsciously mov


Huntington Receives Masterwork by Abstract Expressionist Painter Sam Francis

The monumental “Free Floating Clouds” will dramatically enrich the display of 20th-century works in the expanded American art galleries when they open in May


Mural Program to Bring Art into Neighborhood

Sponsored by Cultural Affairs Division, the Neighborhood Enhancement Mural Program will create aesthetically pleasing environments for residents, workers and visitors.


Video: Art Center Offers Summer Institute

Tatiana Toomer reports on an Art Center course which teaches teachers "exciting" new ways to engage students using methods which instructors say has been proven to raise test scores.


Renowned Chinese Artist Visits Local Gallery

Recently selected as one of the top ten most influential artists of China's history, Zhang HongNian, master of "history painting," mingled happily with his guests over wine and refreshments and signed his just released coffee table book "Fall of the Shang" at the San Marino Gallery


USC Student Wins Pasadena Film Award

"Moonrock and Lighter Fluid" shot by Charles R. Uy won the first Pasadena Student Film Award. Uy received a trophy and a $500 grant for his next film project


Macy’s Reopened Lake Avenue Store

The newly remodeled store boasts two original fireplaces that were paneled over along with many other features that were lost over the years