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Quilters gather for international festival in LB
By Tessa St. Marie Editorial Intern Quilters will be back in town next weekend for the International Quilt…
July 17, 2009
Japanese Garden to host annual origami festival
Yami Yamauchi, internationally recognized origami artist, has given lessons on the art of Japanese paper folding at previous…
July 10, 2009
BKBIA invites anyone with digital camera to enter photo contest
What does a typical day look like in “the Knolls?” For 1,440 minutes, beginning at noon on the…
June 19, 2009
Garden event to explore variety of Japanese art
Sumi-e ink painting of flowers is one of the art-making techniques that will be taught at Arts Day.…
May 29, 2009
Topping the world’s largest mural, artist returns to complete project within 24 hours
What started as a simple touch-up ended with a brand-new mural that can be viewed from space. Famed…
May 1, 2009
In showing effects of war, ‘Fifth of July’ examines collateral damage on relationships
(clockwise from top left) Cort Huckabone, Jenn Robbins, Sean Gray and Katherine Prenovost as the burned-out radicals of…
April 24, 2009
LB Transit to make museum-going easier this summer
From June 2 through August 30, Long Beach Transit express bus service to a variety of local museums…
April 17, 2009
Artist transforms neighborhood one flower, sculpture at a time
Photos by Cory Bilicko By Rachael Rifkin Staff Writer Art has a way of popping up in the…
April 10, 2009
MOLAA appoints new president
Richard P. Townsend was formerly the deputy director of External Affairs at the Miami Museum of Art. The…
April 10, 2009
Collaborative art exhibit examines concept of books
Edith Abeyta’s “208,” inspired by Marie Antoinette’s prison cell number “Novel Constructions: Artists Create Monumental Books” at the…
April 10, 2009