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Thanking Richard Dewhirst for Bringing us Rich Resolution with his Photography this week: The full Acrostic Interview from Artist of the Week, 08.06.17
At the time I worked at Fox, so I was able to get access to the helipad on Fox Plaza to capture the once in a lifetime occasion.
ART TODAY 08.12.16: Joshua Tree National Park by Richard Dewhirst
It was a beautiful fresh morning with wispy clouds and I was to experience the impressive formation in relative solitude before all the hikers showed up. I went back at night to shoot it with a starry background but that proved much more technically challenging than I expected.
Sophie Negrini of Janelane Does the TribeLA Musicians Acrostic Interview
photo by Charlotte Patmore T Natalie Durkin (TribeLA): Give your band a Tagline. Sophie Negrini (Janelane): Oh no I am bad at this…”Always crying” ? R ND: What got you started in music? What is the Reason you are where you are today? SN: Music has always been second...
ART TODAY 08.10.17: Impressive light show from the Port of Quebec City, Canada by Richard Dewhirst
I’m now a proud American but at the same time that doesn’t stop me from being proud of my British heritage. The two countries have so much in common while at the same time being so different. It’s a fascinating contradiction that I’ve spent years dissecting from my vantage point of having lived in both countries for decades.
ART TODAY 08.08.17: Rocking it with Mike from the UK band, Tokyo Taboo by Richard Dewhirst
There’s a quote along the lines of ‘Being positive won’t guarantee you’ll succeed but being negative will guarantee you wont’ and that sentiment works for me.
ART TODAY 08.07.17: From LA Nights to London Knights and the Largest dept. store in Europe by Richard Dewhirst
It’s strange that I have to defend LA, but I often find myself doing so. I really believe it has something for everyone and for those who dislike LA, I would suggest they haven’t explored it enough.
Watch live Facebook panel discussion on “Penetrating Walls” at 7pm tonight (Mon 8.7) – Sandy Bleifer’s panel discussion with Getty and Wende Museums, and LA artists. Get link here!
Penetrating Walls panel discussion will be a thoughtful discourse on the concept of walls, barriers and breaking through or breaking them down… and the possibility of avoiding them completely.
A Red Hen Press review: Laurel Ann Bogen writes poetry for those who think they dont like poetry, review by Steve Kowit
Those as hunts treasure must go alone, at night, and when they find it they have to leave a little of their blood behind them. — Loren. Alone I sniffed for buried treasure the tumble of night in your wandering eye I chose you for your swagger and cutlass...
United States Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman is an auspicious, Artistic Angeleno
by Natalie Durkin photograph: Courtesy of Black Enterprise Magazine “It’s fantastic to be a poet in L.A., and to be an Angeleno.” That’s right, our country’s chosen wordsmith is one of our city’s own. Amanda Gorman was born near Los Angeles International Airport,...
“Penetrating Walls” Monday evening, August 7, 2017 – Sandy Bleifer’s panel discussion at FM Fine Art Gallery (834 N. La Brea Ave., L.A.) or watch LIVE on facebook
Penetrating Walls panel discussion will be a thoughtful discourse on the concept of walls, barriers and breaking through or breaking them down… and the possibility of avoiding them completely.
A political filmmaker’s swan song chronicles a haunting close to an artist’s life
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ART TODAY 021618 Artistry Commissions by Synthia SAINT JAMES
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According to several Chinese news sources, for the first time – because of poor air quality in Beijing, there will be no firework displays in the Sky this year. It creates too much smog. Some people are happy about this and some are not. Still, Happy Chinese New Year everyone, fireworks or no fireworks!
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