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All CategoriesOpen Show 2006from:Los Angeles Arts AssociationDecember 16 to January 12, 2007 Reception: Saturday, December 16, 6p to 9p Juror: Ann Philbin, Director, Hammer Museum Submission Deadline: Saturday, October 21, 2006 ... Read more...The Comedy Store Presents Hot Boxfrom:The Comedy StoreDate November 16 Sketch Comedy show "if the Three Stooges and the Pussycat Dolls had a love child," the Hot Boxers dont like to brag, but they do guarantee they... Read more...Solo Showfrom:Los Angeles Arts AssociationNovember 16, 2006, to January 13, 2007 Opening reception: Thursday, November 16, 2006, 7 to 10p Solo Shows: Ryann Ford Jennifer Celio Read more...Group Show:Petite Worksfrom:Los Angeles Arts AssociationDecember 1 Reception: Friday, December 1, 6p to 9p Group Show: Petite Works A one-night exhibition of small works priced under $1000. (Juror: TBA) Check drop off... Read more...Group Show:Of This Worldfrom:Los Angeles Arts AssociationOctober 20 to November 17 Reception: Friday, October 20, 6p to 9p Solo Shows: Lynda Lester-Slack Judy Y Johnny Naked Melody La Montia Group Show: Of This... Read more...Mark Rothkofrom:Pacific Design CenterThis is the first exhibition devoted solely to MOCA’s monographic holdings of paintings by the great New York School artist Mark Rothko, whose transcendent, luminous... Read more...Visual Art And Interior Design Exhibit 2006from:Pacific Design CenterFeturing American and Russian American artists and design concepts, this exhibit is a celebration of creativity in design from around the world. Patterns will introduce... Read more...Art Showfrom:Pacific Design CenterThis special preview of the Fine Art Dealers Associations 12th Annual Los Angeles Art Show (January 24-28 at the Barker Hangar) is a unique opportunity to view a representative... Read more...The Art Of Breaking The Rules With Richard Landryfrom:Pacific Design CenterIn the introduction to the upcoming book on Landry Design Group, architecture critic Michael Webb describes Richard Landry as "an eclectic architect, equally comfortable with... Read more...Out on A Ledge - Photographs of A Comic Geniusfrom:Academy of Motion Picture Arts And SciencesThe film career of comic superstar Harold Lloyd spanned from 1912 through 1947, from early silent one-reelers to feature-length sound pictures. The Academy’s new photography... Read more...Made In Mexico - The Legacy of Mexican Cinemafrom:Academy of Motion Picture Arts And SciencesThe evolution of Mexican cinema, the important role of Mexican filmmakers working in Hollywood and the influence of international filmmakers working in Mexico are all explored in... Read more...2006 - 2007 Contemporary Documentariesfrom:Academy of Motion Picture Arts And SciencesThe 25th Annual Contemporary Documentaries series is a showcase for feature-length and short documentaries drawn from the 2005 Academy Award® nominations, including the... Read more...80th Anniversary Salute To Vitaphonefrom:Academy of Motion Picture Arts And SciencesEighty years ago an innovation called “Vitaphone” introduced synchronized sound to the movies, changing the movie industry forever. This risky venture by Western... Read more...Oscar’s Docs - Part Twofrom:Academy of Motion Picture Arts And SciencesNovember 6 (3 hrs. 17 mins. total) Marjoe (1972) 88 mins. Marjoe Gortner, an extraordinarily charismatic fire-and-brimstone preacher, candidly reveals the... Read more...In the market for a mortgage?Adjustable rates, interest-only, points, no points, prime rates... all that monetary mumbo-jumbo can be overwhelming for most of us. Whether it’s a remodeling job of the home... Read more...Explore California: Chabot Space & Science CenterChabot Space & Science Center (CSSC) is an innovative teaching and learning center focusing on astronomy and the space sciences and the interrelationships of all sciences. Its... Read more...Explore California: Bay Area Discovery MuseumThe nationally recognized Bay Area Discovery Museum is a one-of-a-kind indoor/outdoor children's museum that offers a full range of programs for children, parents, school groups... Read more...Explore California: American Museum of Beat ArtThe American Museum of Beat Art is a archive and collection of works and artifacts pertaining to the Beat Generation, it's writers, poets, artists and their offspring. We... Read more...Explore California: Cartoon Art MuseumIn 1984, a group of cartoon art enthusiasts began organizing exhibitions by using art work from their own collections. For several years, the Cartoon Art Museum was a "museum... Read more...Explore California: The Museum of Contemporary ArtFounded in 1979, MOCA is the only museum in Los Angeles devoted exclusively to contemporary art. It is committed to the collection, presentation, and interpretation of work... Read more...It's Easy Being Green! 10 Tips to Make Every Day Earth DayEarth Day (April 22nd)was first officially celebrated in 1970, and marks the start of the modern environmental movement.But as the global warming crisis grows, no one can afford... Read more...Can I get a "Bow Wow?"They’re the ones who open the cans of food, throw the balls and make sure that there’s always a warm place to sleep…On April 18, celebrate Pet Owner’s Day! ... 2 comments Read more...HAPPY “PESACH”!Passover (sometimes called “pesach”) is the oldest Jewish festival, commemorating a story from the book of Exodus.When Pharoah refused to let the Jews out of slavery, ten... 1 comment Read more...A Taxing Time of YearDespite the flowers, the birds and the nice weather, April can indeed be the cruelest month – because of tax time! The roots of “internal revenue” go back to the Civil War,... Read more...Daylight Savings Time: Gain an hour of sleep in Beverly HillsTime to “fall back” as Daylight Saving Time ends on the first weekend in November (in 2007, that means Sunday, Nov. 4). Setting our clocks back one hour to standard time... Read more...Turkey and trimmings and football, oh my! Thanksgiving Day info for CaliforniaPut on the pants with the stretchy waistband; it’s that time of year when we gather together to celebrate family, good fortune – and the fact that there are about 47... Read more...Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.January 21 is the official day to commemorate the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. [Jan. 15, 1929-April 4, 1968].Dr. King was born in Atlanta into a family of ... Read more...October is Adopt A Shelter Pet MonthWhat has four paws, a cold nose and a warm heart? An animal companion, that’s what! If you’ve been thinking about getting a pet, consider bypassing the expensive... Read more...Find Polling Place Locations in Beverly Hills, CAUpdated 2008 voter information can be found here: Beverly Hills Polling Places and Election Information Did you know that in some countries, like Fiji... 1 comment Read more...America Recycles DayIn 2007, November 15 has been designated as America Recycles Day. Sure, sorting all those pieces of junk mail and cat food cans isn’t sexy, but consider the positive impact... Read more...Veterans Day history and parades for CaliforniaWhat does Veterans Day mean to Beverly Hills and Los Angeles county, CA? Veterans Day originally began as a way to honor the soldiers of World War I. Although... Read more...Make Your Spirits Bright This Christmas!'Tis the season to be jolly in Beverly Hills, CA – but it might also be the season to be stressed out, overextended and downright “Grinch-y!” If you find yourself... Read more...Back-to-School TipsTime to pack up the sand pails and load up the backpack! Heading back to school can be exciting, scary, fun – but it doesn’t have to be hard. We’ve gathered some great tips... Read more...Hail to the ChiefsThink of it as the Mount Rushmore of holidays – sort of. President’s Day was designed as a tidy way to commemorate the February birthdays of two of our greatest leaders:... Read more...Hey, Cupid! Over Here!Valentine's Day is the most romantic day of the year. That’s a lot of pressure for most of us romantically-challenged types. Whether you’re paired off or single,... 1 comment Read more...Get a Grip on Your Gigabytes! National Clean Out Your Computer Day is Feb 12It may not look as cluttered as your closet…it may not seem as out of control as those file cabinets in your basement. But most of us have computers that are stuffed with... Read more...Super Tuesday Voting Information for Beverly HillsWith "Super Tuesday" in the spotlight this week, lots of voters in California are talking about the candidates and thinking about whom to vote for - whether in the... Read more... |