Join us on Helms Walk, our pedestrian plaza on Helms Avenue, for our annual Sunset Cinema series. This year we embrace hopefulness, screening family-friendly heroic films with strong, brave, and courageous leaders who triumph when faced with challenging obstacles. Tonight's Film: Star Wars: The Last Jedi
On Wednesday, October 3 from 7 to 9 pm, please join Textile Arts Los Angeles (TALA) for the first class in their EMERGING ARTISTS: Professional Development Program (and Craft-palooza), a multi-part professional development series intended for emerging artists in any field – not just textiles/fiber!
On Tuesday, October 30th at 5:30 pm, please join Louis Poulsen and AWA + D for a special presentation with Julie Caruso. Beautiful design is born from creative collaborations. Collaboration isn’t easy and often is not beautiful. It requires staying curious, shifting perspective, circling back and brave leadership from everyone. Learn about how empathy and self-compassion nurtures creative collaboration, what are the attributes of empathy, what empathy looks like and barriers to it.
On Thursday, November 1 from 6 to 9 pm, please join us in welcoming Akogare Trading Co. in a celebration of work from local artisans inside the Helms Design Center, featuring Kaban+ (vintage and upcycled clothing), Irocoh (naturally dyed, upcycled clothing), Jennifer Cheung ceramics, Jonas & Muse jewelry, Soulful Spirit Dolls, ElleAime Ceramics and more!
On Sunday, November 4th from 4 to 6 pm, please join Arcana: Book on the Arts for a book signing with noted photographer Dewey Nicks and publisher Tom Adler
to celebrate the launch of Polaroids of Women.
We apologize for the late notice. This event is CANCELLED and will be rescheduled at a future date.
On Wednesday, November 7 from 7 to 9 pm, please join Textile Arts Los Angeles (TALA) for the final class in their EMERGING ARTISTS: Professional Development Program (and Craft-palooza), a multi-part professional development series intended for emerging artists in any field – not just textiles/fiber!
On Thursday, November 8 from 7 to 9:45 pm, please join us in welcoming back the Use All Five team with a special event: Take 5: Open Studios. Open Studios brings together creative practitioners across the 5 senses: sight, sound, taste, smell and touch. For this event, they're embracing a special format: a take on the "open studios" night.
On Thursday, November 15th from 7 to 10 pm, please join us for the opening event - L A Y E R S – the first solo exhibition by Liza Philosof to take place in Los Angeles.
L A Y E R S contains paintings made by Philosof between 2015 and 2018, along with a video made last year during an art residence on Pico Island. One of the major inspiration sources for the artist was her visit to Pico Island and being surrounded by 3 elements: water, basalt stone, and plants. Some paintings are drawn with markers on canvas, with most of the paintings produced with acrylics during the summer of 2018.
On Saturday, November 17th, 4:00 - 6:00 PM, please join Arcana: Books on the Arts for a SUPERSONIC book signing with author LAWRENCE AZERRAD.
