Inglewood Open Studios enriches the community through exposure to local artists and art professionals. Discover Inglewood’s art scene on a self-guided tour of art studios and exhibition spaces throughout the city.
5th Annual Inglewood Open Studios
Tour: Saturday, November 12 – Sunday, November 13
2011 Group Show: Saturday, November 12 – Saturday, November 26, 2011
LOS ANGELES, CA – Dozens of Inglewood artists will open their studios to the public the weekend of November 12-13, 2011 from 1:00pm to 6:00pm during the fifth annual Inglewood Open Studios tour. The event, hosted by Inglewood artists and nonprofit Inglewood Cultural Arts (ICA), will allow visitors to personally tour the studios of established and emerging artists working in drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed-media, photography, installation, and performance. In addition to the tour, Inglewood Open Studios also features a group show, which includes work by all participating tour artists, at the gallery within the Beacon Arts Building from Saturday, November 12 through Saturday, November 26, 2011. In addition to providing the gallery space for the Inglewood Open Studios group show, local gallery and artist community, Beacon Arts Building and its sister location, 1019 WEST Art Studios will also sponsor an opening reception for the exhibit on November 12, 7:00-10:00pm. Gallery hours for the group show are Thursday to Saturday 1:00pm to 6:00pm and Sunday 1:00-4:00pm. Beacon Arts Building (http://www.beaconartsbuilding.com / 310-419-4077) is located at 808 N. La Brea Ave., Inglewood, CA 90302.
Convenient free shuttle bus service, that will run in a continuous loop, will be provided to the public on both Open Studios tour days. Printed maps with Open Studios location details are available online and will be at each artist's studio and at Beacon Arts on both tour days. For additional information on Inglewood Open Studios, including the printable tour map, please see www.inglewoodopenstudios.com and http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=164011226949989#!/event.php?eid=164011226949989.
Participating Artists -
Inglewood Open Studios participants include art educators, self-taught artists, and a significant number of graduates from nearby Otis College of Art and Design. Artists To be announced...
Inglewood, CA -
Inglewood is bordered by the LAX International Airport and surrounded by the nearby cities of El Segundo, Playa Del Rey, Marina Del Rey, Westchester, Culver City, and Torrance -- nestled in the center of Los Angeles County.
Inglewood Cultural Arts -
Inglewood Cultural Arts (ICA) is a multidisciplinary nonprofit arts organization serving residents of Inglewood and its surrounding communities. ICA's mission is to enhance the quality of life in the community by providing diverse cultural arts programs.www.inglewoodculturalarts.org
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