The Summer Art Walk is nearly upon us--Saturday, July 17^th is coming up fast. See we've uploaded the printable poster and map for you to download to guide you on your way and make it easier to invite your neighbors!

Just click on the image below for a high-resolution PDF file, suitable for viewing or printing:



Or click this link: Summer 2010 Art Walk Poster & Map

See you there!

MMAW on 07.15.10 @ 01:20 PM PST [link]

You can now view or download our press release containing complete details of Saturday's Art Walk. It is a printable PDF file, so you'll be able to bring it with you if you wish. Simply click the link below to view and print, or right-click to download for later reference:

Complete Details

See you there!

MMAW on 07.14.10 @ 06:44 AM PST [link]

THE ART WALK IS A FREE EVENT!

It is the summertime Miracle Mile Art Walk! New Galleries, LACMA PAC Members Opening Exhibition, MEARONE, Major exhibition "Arshile Gorky" and "Patrick Graham" at Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, and TheMojaMoja.com After Party with Music Lounge Curated by KCRW DJ Garth Trinidad; all happening on Saturday, July 17 from 2:00-10:00pm!

Outdoor spaces, interactive workshops, music, receptions, artist talks, sunshine, people, fun! The summertime Art Walk in the Miracle Mile is going to be very inter-active, encompassing all art and photography galleries, museums, and introducing a few new stops within the Mid City WEST Community Council boundaries.

The Art Walk begins at 2:00 and ends at 10:00pm. The Starline Tours Trolley, is scheduled and is a free shuttle that takes art, photography and creativity lovers throughout the District from
3:00 till 8:00pm.

Also happening during the Miracle Mile Art Walk:

A Live Art Installation for the community by famed L.A. street artist, MEARONE. MEAR is a member of the prestigious Vox Humana program of the L.A. ART MACHINE. Curated by Bryson Strauss, Vox Humana is a series of carefully selected live art happenings in the U.S. and abroad by legendary California street artists. Learn more by visiting the website.

Don't miss the Miracle Mile Art Walk After Party at The Loft at Liz's! Sponsored by TheMojaMoja.com with Music Lounge curated by KCRW DJ, Garth Trinidad, and Bear Flag Wine. $5 donation to go to the Art Walk fund. This is the gathering place wrapping up the Summertime Miracle Mile Art Walk! Close to 20 galleries are holding opening receptions, artist talks, or art walk related functions. In addition, all galleries and museums listed are open and LACMA is offering free admission all day!

"Art was always my path until radio seduced me. As an Otis College alum, I've been pining to re-immerse myself into the visual arts. Participating in the Miracle Mile Art Walk is certainly a step in the right direction." -- Garth Trinidad

This truly is a destination for lovers of art and creativity and is the place to be on Saturday, July 17!

Ample street and paid lot parking located off Wilshire Blvd., between Curson and Ogden. The main start and stop point for the Starline Tours Trolley is the Berlin Wall installation, located at 5900 Wilshire Blvd. First loop begins at 3:00pm finishing up at 8:00pm.

CONFIRMED GALLERY EVENTS DURING THE MIRACLE MILE ART WALK

WILSHIRE GALLERIES

Ace Gallery
5514 Wilshire Blvd.
ACHIM FREYER - LIGHT SHADOWS AND RING PROCESSIONS
In Conjunction with LA Opera's Ring Festival LA
10am-6pm

6150 GALLERIES

ACME Gallery
6150 Wilshire Blvd.
Caitlin Lonegan = Paintings
Christopher Miles= Ceramic Sculpture
11am 6pm

Peter Mendenhall Gallery
6150 Wilshire Blvd. SPACE 8
Kenton Nelson
11am-5:30pm show closes on July 17

Daniel Weinberg Gallery
6150 Wilshire Blvd.
"Wall to Wall"
10:30am-5:30pm

Marc Foxx Gallery
6150 Wilshire Blvd.
Summer Group Show
11am-6pm

A+D Museum
6032 Wilshire Blvd.

Edward Cella Art + Architecture
6018 Wilshire Blvd.
Mark Harrington: Depth of Field
2pm ECAA Director, Edward Cella offers a tour of the current exhibition
11-6pm

LAUNCH
5900 Wilshire Blvd.
Special Music Event with Meeson Pae Yang Accumulations exhibition
4pm-6pm

Lawrence Asher Gallery
5820 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 100

CRAFT AND FOLK ART MUSEUM (CAFAM)
5814 Wilshire Blvd.
Trashy Fun with Aaron Kramer A Listen, Learn & Make Family Workshop
1:30pm 3:30pm For more information, please contact CAFAM at (323) 937-4230
12-6pm

KOREAN CULTURAL CENTER5505 Wilshire Blvd.
10am-5pm

LACMA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
FREE ADMISSION on July 17
11am-5pm

Mark Selwyn Gallery
6222 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 101
11am to 6pm

Steve Turner Contemporary
6026 Wilshire Blvd.
RJ MESSINEO: ATTACHED
BRIAN KENNON: STUDIES FOR GROUP SHOWS
11am-6pm

Creative Photography Workshops/Gallery
6022 Wilshire Blvd.
12 to 6 pm LACMA's Photographic Arts Council (PAC) and
the Wallis Annenberg Photography Department
present SUMMER MIX: Images by Members of LACMA's Photographic Arts Council. Opening Reception 6pm-9pm

Clark | Oshin Gallery at The Icon
5450 Wilshire Blvd.
BRENT HUMPHREYS' LE TOUR
Opening Reception
6pm-9pm

Sophia Louisa Projects at Phantom Galleries LA
5412 Wilshire Blvd.
"TONI SCOTT'S AMERICAN HISTORY 101" An exploration of the African American/Native American heritage of the artist through contemporary art.
Discussion with the artist @ 7 pm
Noon 10 pm

LA BREA GALLERIES

Alitash Kebede Gallery in the Art 170 Bldg.
170 S. La Brea Ave.
11am-6pm

Couturier Gallery
166 N. La Brea Ave.


DNJ Gallery
154 1/2 N. La Brea Ave.
"Photograms: Uniquely Simple"
Gallery II: "Daily Dose"
5 pm Artist talk with Darryl Curran
6pm-8pm opening reception

Fahey/Klein Gallery
148 N. La Brea Ave.
10am-6pm

Harry Langdon Photography
111 N. La Brea Ave.
11am-6pm

Project Space
603 North La Brea Ave.
Arkitip and Incase have partnered to open Project Space, a unique setting for exhibitions, performances and installations.
Fine Art on Exhibit: Revisit MASH Tour of California - Photography Exhibit Yes, Yes, Yes, by Dutch artist, Parra - Screenprints
11am-7pm

Voila! Gallery
518 N. La Brea Ave.

Jack Rutberg Fine Arts
357 N. La Brea Ave.
"Arshile Gorky: Sketchbook Drawings" & "Patrick Graham: Fact of the Matter" Tuesday-Friday 10am-6pm & Saturday 10am-5pm
4:30pm "A Conversation with Jack Rutberg on two exhibitions:
"Arshile Gorky" and "Patrick Graham"

Merry Karnowsky Gallery in the Art 170 Bldg.
170 S. La Brea Ave.
Alternative Press Magazine 25th Anniversary Art Show
12-6pm

Perrell Fine Art
145 N. La Brea Ave.

Photographers Gallery
145A N. La Brea Ave.
11am-6pm

The Loft at Liz's
453 S. La Brea Ave.
"Diverted Destruction Part 3"
3:00-4:30 pm Found object workshop
6:30 pm DD Part 3 Artist Talk
8:00 pm Miracle Mile Art Walk After Party
Sponsored by TheMojaMoja.com With music lounge curated by KCRW DJ Garth Trinidad
(All ages are welcome, I.D. required to imbibe)

BEVERLY BLVD. GALLERIES

Michael Kohn Gallery
8071 Beverly Blvd.
James Nares "New Paintings and a Film"
11am-7pm

Richard Telles Gallery
7380 Beverly Blvd.
"Signs of Life"
11am-5pm

Stephen Cohen Gallery
7358 Beverly Blvd.

Thomas Paul Fine Art
7270 Beverly Blvd.
11am-6pm

Tobey C. Moss Gallery
7321 Beverly Blvd.
ROMERO, ALMARAZ AND FRIENDS
3:30 pm and at 5:00 pm Lecture/Tour
Opening Reception - 2 to 6pm

ANN330 Gallery
7319 Beverly Blvd
"Taxi" by London based photographer Alexander James
and ceramic pieces from Masuo Ojima
2-6pm

ALL OTHER GALLERIES

FAMILY - Back Room Gallery
436 N. Fairfax Ave.
12-9pm

Adamson-Duvannes
484 S. San Vicente

Gallery 825
825 N. La Cienega Blvd.
10am-5pm

MAK Center
835 N. Kings Rd. Schindler House
11am-6pm

Country Club Projects Los Angeles
805 S. Genesee Ave.
Buck House by R.M. Schindler

Martha Otero Gallery
820 N. Fairfax Ave.

Gemini GEL
8365 Melrose Ave.
Saturday by appointment

Papillon
8272 Melrose Ave.
11am-6pm

MMAW on 07.08.10 @ 07:34 AM PST [link]

The next Miracle Mile Art Walk is scheduled for Saturday, July 17^th, from 2:00PM to 10:00PM. Keep an eye on this blog for maps and further info...in the meantime, here's a handy little flyer:

MMAW on 06.27.10 @ 05:57 PM PST [link]

And tell your friends!

The Art Walk is coming on Saturday, April 17^th, and we don't want you to miss a thing--including the company of your friends! So we've put the official Flyer and Poster on our server so you can download the original PDFs, print them, and pass them around.

Here's the flyer--just click on the image to download the printable version:



And here's a sample of the poster--again, click on the image to download the printable version:



See you there!

MMAW on 04.09.10 @ 08:26 PM PST [link]

Our planning for the April 17^th art walk is well under way!

More galleries, more artist lectures, food, drinks, and whole lot of fun are all in the mix. Sponsors include Fusicology, Bear Flag Wine, Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Arts.

Be sure to check back here for updates, or join us on Facebook! Invites will be coming soon!

MMAW on 03.12.10 @ 08:31 AM PST [link]

Happy New Year! The Miracle Mile Art Walk is off to a great start in 2010, with the quarterly schedule kick-off on Saturday, January 16, encompassing all galleries within the entire "Miracle Mile Arts District." From Wilshire, to La Brea, to Melrose, to La Cienega, and many in between, four times a year! In January, we are starting at 2:00pm and wrapping up with 2 great after party-opening exhibitions! Also new in 2010, the Grilled Cheese Truck will be grilling up melts on Wilshire from 6:30-8:30pm and, on La Brea from 9:30pm-11pm!!

Food provided by Mira Le Restaurant. Wine provided by Bear Flag Wines.

And be sure to mark your calendar now for MMAW #2, on Saturday, April 17 and the Craft and Folk Art Museum curatedr guided tour of: "Bold Abstractions, Textiles from Central Asia and Iran" and "The Fool's Journey, the History and Symbolism of the Tarot"

SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 2010, 2PM-6PM--SELF-GUIDED TOURS OF EXHIBITIONS ON VIEW

Peter Mendenhall Gallery
Exhibition on view: Recent works by Squeak Carnwath
6150 Wilshire Blvd., Space 8 90036

ACME Gallery
Exhibition on view: Main Gallery: Kevin Hanley Small Gallery: Group Show, "Non-Identical Abstraction Engine" curated by Jan Tumlir. Artists include Alexis Harding, Robert Linsley, Michael Murphy and Sasha Pierce.
6150 Wilshire Blvd., 90036

Ace Gallery
Exhibtion on view: John Millei "Squall Paintings"
At The Wilshire Tower
5514 Wilshire Blvd., 90036
 
Thomas Paul Fine Art
Exhibition on view: Group Art Show
7270 Beverly Blvd., 90036

Richard Telles Fine Art
Exhibition on view: Ginny Bishton "More is less and less"
7380 Bevery Blvd., 90036
Gallery closes at 5:00pm

AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOST GALLERIES, ARTISTS' TALK RECEPTIONS, GALLERY WALK THRUS AND AFTER-PARTIES SCHEDULE (subject to change.)

Tobey C. Moss Gallery
AFTERNOON HOST GALLERY & 2010 OPENING RECEPTION 3pm-7pm, with Refreshments in the courtyard, and walk thru of: Edmondson's Etchings, Drawings, Paintings and Collages and Tamarind in LA: 1960-1971 shows and conversations with Gallerist, Tobey C. Moss.
7321 Beverly Blvd., 90036

Country Club Projects L.A.
GALLERY TALK I AND WALK-THRU - 3pm-4pm
The Buck House by R.M. Schindler - Walk through of exhibition on view,
Beth Campbell "Without Ends" and Gallery Talk by Director, Yaoska Davila.
805 S. Genesse Ave., 90036

Creative photography Workshops
GALLERY TALK II - 3pm - 7pm
Photographers of the Creative Photography Workshop give talks on improving photographic skills, 3:00pm and 6:00 pm.
6020 Wilshire Blvd., 90036

Lawrence Asher Gallery
ARTIST TALKS I & II + 2010 OPENING RECEPTION 6pm-10pm
 4pm-5pm Shana Nys Dambrot, Managing Editor, Flavorpill Los Angeles, leads an enlightening discussion with J. David Carlson, Michael Dotson and a special guest on art-making, toys and popular culture. J. David Carlson--"Playscapes", Michael Dotson--"Architectonic Dreams".
5820 Wilshire Blvd., 90036

Edward Cella Art + Architecture
ARTIST TALK III 5pm, Reception 6pm-8pm. Gerald Incandela, "New Photographic Drawings". A tour of the exhibition, with insights by the artist, into his innovative photographic process.
6018 Wilshire Blvd., 90036

Otero Plassart
GALLERY TALK III 5:30 pm Gallerist Martha Otero discusses the current exhibition by New York based artist E.V. Day, whose work explores themes of feminism, fantasy, and sexuality, while reflecting upon popular culture.
820 North Fairfax Ave.

DNJ Gallery
EXHIBITION CLOSING RECEPTION 6pm-8pm Closing of current photography exhibitions, Maria Luisa Morando "Aqua & White" and Annie Seaton "Going Home: Toronto".
154 1/2 N. La Brea Ave., 90036

Jack Rutberg Fine Arts
6:30pm GALLERY TALK IV & MAJOR 2010 OPENING EXHIBTION AND RECEPTION 5pm-8pm - Reuben Nakian--Sculpture and Works on Paper. Featuring nearly 50 works including 30 sculptures plus select original prints and drawings. Gallery talk given by Gallerist, Jack Rutberg.
357 N. La Brea Avenue

Sophia Louisa Projects at Phantom Galleries, Los Angeles
EVENING HOST GALLERY, ARTIST TALK IV & RECEPTION 6pm-8pm
6:30pm "Emergency Exit Only" Discussion with photographer Alan Kornfeld:
Hear his story of traveling across the country on his Harley Davidson capturing the countryside on film.
5412 Wilshire Blvd., 90036

Clark | Oshin Gallery
ARTIST TALK V AND RECEPTION 6pm-8pm
7pm Artist talk - Current exhibition: "Without Filter" Photographs & Drawings
by Frank W. Ockenfels 3.  6pm-8pm Reception
At The Icon, 5450 Wilshire Blvd., 90036


MIRACLE MILE ART AFTER PARTIES & OPENING EXHIBITIONS

The Loft at Liz's (above Liz's Antique Hardware)
GROUP ART SHOW OPENING RECEPTION AND AFTER PARTY 7pm-11pm
"It's A Numbers Game" Experience the influence of numbers with the show's twelve exhibiting artists. Exhibition opening reception and after party 7pm-11pm, enter through the alley off of 6th St.
453 S. La Brea Ave., 90036

Merry Karnowsky Gallery
2010 GROUP ART OPENING PREVIEW EXHIBITION AND AFTER PARTY
7pm-11pm 2010 Group Art Opening Preview and after party with music, beverages and the Grilled Cheese Truck! Special spoken word performance by IN-Q.
170 S. La Brea Ave., (in the Art170 Building) 90036

Please see our Galleries Page for links to gallery websites.

MMAW on 01.08.10 @ 04:51 PM PST [link]