ArtCenter College of Design Environmental Design major Alvin Oei won the top prize in the prestigious Sappi North America’s Ideas that Matter social impact global competition for his innovative concepts to guide children who suffer from severe burns and t... More »
It’s synonymous with the character of Pasadena. The Gamble House, a living, untouched example of the Arts and Crafts Style, is celebrating 50-years since its owners donated the landmark estate for preservation. Tonight, guests will celebrate at a party on the ... More »
January 14, 2016 marked the 50th Anniversary of the gift of the Gamble House from the Gamble family to the City of Pasadena and the University of Southern California. The Gamble House is the most complete and best-preserved example of American Arts and Crafts ... More »
This week, Lake Avenue church installs a long-awaited public glass art element to the recently renovated Maple Street Children’s Center. Built in the 1930’s, the building has hosted numerous ministries of the church and even provided classroom space ... More »
Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts (PSHA) celebrated their Premiere Night presentation of the 2016 Pasadena Showcase House of Design on Friday, April 15. Dressed in elegant evening wear, more than 250 guests were treated to a grand tour of the 52nd Showcase ... More »
The annual Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts brings together local designers to transform a historic house at a top secret location. This year, the designers let their creativity soar at a Mission Revival estate that exudes stately elegance and pervades a s... More »
Car Design News, a leading global online resource for the professional automotive design community, has recognized long-time Pasadena resident and futuristic car Syd Mead as its Lifetime Achievement Award recipient for 2016. Mead joins Marcello Gandini and Fab... More »
Maranatha High School alumna, Michelle Washington ’09, is no stranger to making headlines for her stunning fine art submissions and here she is, yet again, being recognized for another outstanding achievement. The young and talented artist from Pasadena has be... More »
The 2016 Showcase season officially kicked-off on Friday, January 22nd. More than 450 design enthusiasts and patrons of the arts joined the Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts (PSHA) in La Cañada Flintridge for their annual Empty House Party. Held at an elega... More »
Clothing is a necessity of life. From intricate dresses to utilitarian jeans, our fashion history tells a story about who we are. The Pasadena Museum of History’s runway-worthy take on women’s changing fashions begins in the 1890s. From the uncomfortable corse... More »
Pasadena Museum of History’s Collections Quarterly, features new acquisitions as well as select items from the Archives, art and artifacts collection, and the Fenyes-Curtin-Paloheimo collections. Archives Feature Throop Mandolin and Guitar Club Throop Mandolin... More »
Pasadena Bead and Design Show welcomes over 300 artisans to the Hilton Pasadena for a tiny universe of all that shimmers, glitters and sparkles. This week’s four day extravaganza includes everyone from bead wholesalers to designers and statement-making stylers... More »
