Pick of the week is Color Ink Book’s 3rd Anniversary show entitled Shades of Ray. This is gonna be a fun one. The reception happens from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm at WWA Gallery located at 9517 Culver Blvd., 90232. 310 836-4992; http://wwagallery.com/
Hold on to your pants as Color Ink Book celebrates three successful years with their first ever gallery exhibit at WWA gallery with the massive group show. Snag your very own one-of-a-kind Rayola sculpture created exclusively for this show.
Be one of the first 100 guests through the door opening night and receive an exclusive mini-print, from one of Color Ink Book’s alumni – Alex Pardee. You will have the chance to win a limited edition Travis Lampe Rayola plush and enjoy live painting too. The Project Space will feature artist, Sam Arshawsky. Friday July 29th
Now before my Pick of the Week, you may want to stop by Figtree’s Café to enjoy a tasty happy hour and hear some great live music tonight at 5:00 pm. Fefe Lee, will be performing a solo set on guitar. Beatle songs are a big part of his repertoire. Show goes till 7:00 pm.Figtree’s Café is known for their healthy delicious food, located right on the Venice boardwalk at 429 Ocean Front Walk Venice, at Paloma Ave, two blocks south of Rose. Figtree’s has been voted the best restaurant on the boardwalk since 1978. Figtree’s has a wonderful happy hour, Monday thru Friday and also has FREE delivery. 310 392-4937; www.figtreescafe.com;
Now for the Pick of the Week…Color Ink Book creators The Brothers Washburn present Shades of Ray, Color Ink Book’s 3rd Anniversary show. Be one of the first 100 guests through the door opening night and receive an exclusive mini-print, from one of Color Ink Book’s alumni – Alex Pardee.
You will have the chance to win a limited edition Travis Lampe Rayola plush and enjoy live painting too. The Project Space will feature artist, Sam Arshawsky.
This is going to be a really great time and fun reception from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm at WWA Gallery located at 9517 Culver Blvd., 90232. 310 836-4992; http://wwagallery.com/ 
Then pop by Prism at 8746 W. Sunset Blvd, 90069 to see some legendary talents such as Eric Kroll, Roy LIchtenstein, Ed Ruscha (see image), Andy Warhol and Tom Wesselmann. This event runs from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. 310-289-1301; http://www.prismla.com/.
There’s lots happening at Copro Gallery (T-5), located at Bergamot Station 2525 Michigan Ave. in Santa Monica) who will be offering the exhibition, Immaculate Deception featuring the works of two female artists "Genevive Zacconi" and "Ewelina Ferruso".
Also showing is Chris Peters as well as a group show. 8:00 - 11:00 PM at Copro Gallery, (T-5) Copro always has fun openings. 310 829-2156; http://www.copronason.com/.
Junk Food Art House Presents Anthony Lister, celebrating the launch of its innovative new platform Junk Food Art House — highlighting creative initiatives spanning art, film and fashion. This event runs from 8:00pm – 11:00pm and comes after a 3-week long teaser poster campaign on the streets of Los Angeles featuring “wanted” posters of lost DC Comics Super Heroes. HVW8 Art + Design Gallery 661 North Spaulding Ave, 90036. 323 655-4898; www.hvw8.com
South, on Wilshire presents DJs and dancing from 9:00 pm to 2:00 am. It’s always a fun night with tasty drink specials and a yummy happy hour! Starting at 3:00 pm and runs till 8:00 pm. Get there hungry! South also offers $3 beer, ($10.00 pitchers) and $5 wells.South is located at 3001 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90403. (310) 828-9988; http://southsantamonica.com/.
Now in Santa Monica this one is more of a performance piece. The event starts early, at 1:00 pm and goes till 9:00 pm at 18th Street Arts. Debating Through the Arts Performance 3 and Exhibition. Through a structure of debate, caucus, collaboration, performance and voting that echoes United Nations proceedings, artists and audience will come together to confront a vital issue of our time – Cultural Equity. The goal of this event is to help artists demonstrate the importance of the arts in solving conflicts. There will be a passionate discussion between groups of socially-aware, politically astute artists. 18th Street Arts is located at 1639 18th Street 90404, 1:00 pm-9:00 pm; (310) 453-3711; http://www.18thstreet.org.
There’s a fun is happening event in Santa Monica,, deyermond art + books, 2801 Main Street continues with their FREE concert series….with performances by Slatr Krusen &Co., Indio Downey, Shadowrewind,. They always put on a fun party here. A portion of sales will go to a non profit called Shred Kids' Cancer. This event runs from 8:30 to 10:30 with free booz. (310) 450-4400; www.deyermondbooks.com
Then in Venice, stop by Marine Contemporary for All the ifs and whens, an exhibition by London based artist, Annabel Emson (see image) and Cologne based artist, Gereon Krebber.
Then stop by Merry Karnowsky Gallery is proud to present this summer’s group exhibition featuring Deedee Cheriel’s Songs For Infinite Starry Nights, Femke Hiemstra’s Big Thousands of Golden Flowers, & Audrey Kawasaki’s Restlessly Still. Opening reception runs from 8 - 11pm. Located at 170 S. La Brea Ave., (In The Art 170 Bldg) LA 90036. http://www.mkgallery.com/.
Don’t forget there’s free music tonight at the Marina del Rey Summer Concerts in Chase Burton Park (13650 Mindanao Way).
Bring a blanket a picnic, some wine and enjoy. Event runs from 7:00 pm till 9:00 pm featuring Tito Puente, Jr. Orchestra.
Or you may want to attend a very special dinner, entitled Le Secret Supper. Chef Leslie Paonessa offers a provincial French menu. Meet new friends and enjoy incredible food at this private affair. The cost is $50.00 per person, $60.00 with a wine pairing. For more info and full menu, see Weekly Features Page. Contact Leslie at lfpsm@earthlink.net for reservations and additional info.
Don’t forget to check out Grand Performances, which is a free outdoor concert series in it’s 25th year located at California Plaza in Downtown LA. Tonight’s show features The Shoghaken Ensemble and Tigran. Grace, passion and enduring strength mark the music of Armenia, both modern and traditional. Tigran exemplifies the modern global jazz sensibility, marrying deep respect for this Armenian provenance while plumbing the depths of this piano's sonic potential. http://grandperformances.org/
It’s Los Angeles Navy Week 2011. Those gorgeous men in uniform are out. Yum ..and gorgeous women too. Men and Women or whatever team you’re playing on, keep your eyes out and come down to the Santa Monica Pier from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and enjoy the Navy band, The Destroyers, who will play two sets of music and the US Navy Parachute Demonstration Team, The Leap Frogs, parachute onto the Pier! Good looking men jumpin’ out of the sky…Mama likes that!
Feeling all American, you’ll want to stop by the Happening Gallery who is having a Sunday afternoon opening reception of a group show, entitled “Spark the Mind”.
Saturday, July 30th
Now in Santa Monica this one is more of a performance piece. The event starts early, at 1:00 pm and goes till 9:00 pm at 18th Street Arts. Debating Through the Arts Performance 3 and Exhibition. Through a structure of debate, caucus, collaboration, performance and voting that echoes United Nations proceedings, artists and audience will come together to confront a vital issue of our time – Cultural Equity. The goal of this event is to help artists demonstrate the importance of the arts in solving conflicts. There will be a passionate discussion between groups of socially-aware, politically astute artists. 18th Street Arts is located at 1639 18th Street 90404, 1:00 pm-9:00 pm; (310) 453-3711; http://www.18thstreet.org.
There’s a fun is happening event in Santa Monica,, deyermond art + books, 2801 Main Street continues with their FREE concert series….with performances by Slatr Krusen &Co., Indio Downey, Shadowrewind,. They always put on a fun party here. A portion of sales will go to a non profit called Shred Kids' Cancer. This event runs from 8:30 to 10:30 with free booz. (310) 450-4400; www.deyermondbooks.com
Then in Venice, stop by Marine Contemporary for All the ifs and whens, an exhibition by London based artist, Annabel Emson (see image) and Cologne based artist, Gereon Krebber. This two-part exhibition takes place in London and Los Angeles. Part I opened at Kenny Schachter/Rove Projects in London on July 12th and continues at Marine Contemporary in Los Angeles tonight.
The reception runs from 6:00 pm till 9:00 pm. Venice Marine Contemporary is located at 1733A Abbott Kinney Blvd., between Venice Blvd and Washington Blvd. 310.399.0294; http://www.marinecontemporary.com/.
New Image Art Gallery, located at 7908 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, 90046 offers artists Owen Schmit and Paul Wackers (see image).
Opening Reception runs from 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm. 323.654.2192; http://www.newimageartgallery.com/
Then stop by Merry Karnowsky Gallery is proud to present this summer’s group exhibition featuring Deedee Cheriel’s Songs For Infinite Starry Nights, Femke Hiemstra’s Big Thousands of Golden Flowers, & Audrey Kawasaki’s Restlessly Still. Opening reception runs from 8 - 11pm. Located at 170 S. La Brea Ave., (In The Art 170 Bldg) LA 90036. http://www.mkgallery.com/.Don’t forget there’s free music tonight at the Marina del Rey Summer Concerts in Chase Burton Park (13650 Mindanao Way). 
Bring a blanket a picnic, some wine and enjoy. Event runs from 7:00 pm till 9:00 pm featuring Tito Puente, Jr. Orchestra. Ride your bike or you can park at County lots #4 and #77 on Mindanao Way, or lot # 5 on Bali Way. http://bit.ly/qpxHMY
More info on my upcoming page http://www.ktrpromo.com/p/upcoming-events.html
More info on my upcoming page http://www.ktrpromo.com/p/upcoming-events.html
Or you may want to attend a very special dinner, entitled Le Secret Supper. Chef Leslie Paonessa offers a provincial French menu. Meet new friends and enjoy incredible food at this private affair. The cost is $50.00 per person, $60.00 with a wine pairing. For more info and full menu, see Weekly Features Page. Contact Leslie at lfpsm@earthlink.net for reservations and additional info.
Don’t forget to check out Grand Performances, which is a free outdoor concert series in it’s 25th year located at California Plaza in Downtown LA. Tonight’s show features The Shoghaken Ensemble and Tigran. Grace, passion and enduring strength mark the music of Armenia, both modern and traditional. Tigran exemplifies the modern global jazz sensibility, marrying deep respect for this Armenian provenance while plumbing the depths of this piano's sonic potential. http://grandperformances.org/Sunday July 31st
It’s Los Angeles Navy Week 2011. Those gorgeous men in uniform are out. Yum ..and gorgeous women too. Men and Women or whatever team you’re playing on, keep your eyes out and come down to the Santa Monica Pier from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and enjoy the Navy band, The Destroyers, who will play two sets of music and the US Navy Parachute Demonstration Team, The Leap Frogs, parachute onto the Pier! Good looking men jumpin’ out of the sky…Mama likes that!The band, The Leap Frogs is a fifteen-man team comprised entirely of U.S. Navy SEAL and SWCC commandos. This is a free event happening on the Santa Monica Pier. For more information: 310-458-8350. http://www.navyweek.org/losangeles2011/
Feeling all American, you’ll want to stop by the Happening Gallery who is having a Sunday afternoon opening reception of a group show, entitled “Spark the Mind”. The event runs from 1:00 pm till 4:00 pm and the address is 4047 Lincoln Blvd. at Washington Blvd in Marina Del Rey. Wine & tasty treats will be served. 310 305-ARTS; www.thehappeninggallery.com.
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