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The Lowe Gallery
2034 Broadway Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 449-0184
Owned and directed by Bill Lowe, The Lowe Gallery represents artists who share powerful and eloquent visions supported by a highly advanced mastery of their media. Highly theatrical and emotionally visceral works of art are what you will find here. The Lowe Gallery maintains an accelerated exhibition schedule, which features three one-person shows per month. Typically, the gallery will juxtapose an internationally renowned artist in its grand salon with a mid-career and emerging artist in adjoining galleries. Each show features strong elements of sculpture, painting and drawing. Hours: Tues – Fri 10am – 5:30pm; Sat 11am – 5:30 pm; Sunday and Monday by appointment only
DCA Fine Arts Gallery
3107 Pico Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90405
(310) 770-2525
Innovative art at its finest is what you’ll discover at the DCA Fine Arts Gallery in Venice. In addition to display art, this clever gallery presents performance and experimental art such as Live Draw!, the premier live art event where artists draw nude models in front of an audience. It’s sure to tap your inner creative spirit as you experience art in the making! Hours of Operation: By appointment only.
Gallery of Functional Art
2525 Michigan Ave # E3 Santa Monica, CA 90404-4042
(310) 829-699
Sit on your art is the theme at this gallery in Bergamot Station. They feature “art that you can use” in the first section of the gallery. The second part of the space is a store where you can discover many a hidden treasure. Hours: Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 11am-6pm, Sun 12pm-4pm
The Getty Center
1200 Getty Center Dr. Los Angeles, CA 90049
310-440-7300
Breathtaking artwork and views….Ahhhh….the Getty Center is truly an experience on so many levels. You can get lost in the gorgeous, modernist hilltop structure as you explore J. Paul Getty’s impressive collection of European paintings, drawings, sculpture, illuminated manuscripts, decorative arts, and European and American photographs. Gallery and garden tours are offered daily. After your grand art tour, soak up the sun on a bench or enjoy a glass of wine and gourmet treats form the Getty Cafe with all of Los Angeles as the backdrop.. Admission to the Getty Center is FREE—no tickets or reservations required for general admission. Parking is $8. So, for only $8 you’ll be transported to another world, a world above Los Angeles where you can bask in beauty and splendor of art and the city we love. Hours: Tues. – Thurs. 10am – 6pm; Fri. – Sat. 10am – 9pm; Sun. 10 am – 6pm; Closed Mondays
d.e.n contemporary
6023 Washington Blvd Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 559-3023
Part of the Culver City Arts District, d.e.n. contemporary was opened to the public in 2005 when owner Donna Enah Napper sought to create a space where emerging artists could display their work. And her vision has become reality as scores of new artists continue to showcase their work. Each show intends to celebrate the individuality of the artist with special attention to detail. Hours: Tue-Sat 11am-5:30pm
The Hammer Museum
10899 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90024
(310) 443-7000
Swing by the UCLA campus to visit the famous Hammer Museum. You’ll see Armand Hammer’s personal art collection, consisting mostly of traditional western European and Anglo-American art, and contains noteworthy paintings by Toulouse-Lautrec, Rembrandt, Degas, and Van Gogh. Known for its daring and provocative exhibits, the Hammer frequently presents contemporary political and experimental art. Be sure you call ahead to find out what will be there during your visit. Admission is $5 for adults; $3 for seniors (65+) and UCLA Alumni Association Members with ID card; free for museum members, students with ID cards, UCLA faculty and staff and visitors 17 and under accompanied by an adult. Hours: Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat 11am – 7pm; Thur 11am – 9pm; Sun 11am – 5pm
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