The Mar Vista Artwalk is the event to go to this Thursday, June 2nd, 6-8.
From Venice Blvd. Between Inglewood Bl And Beethoven Street all art galleries and boutiques will be be opening for this exciting , cultural event.
Mar Vista’s first art walk , Dec, 2015, was selected as a participant in the VisionLA 2015 Climate Action Arts Festival, held in conjunction with the Paris talks on Climate Change in December 2015. More than 500 people came to the celebration of local arts on the one-mile stretch of Venice Boulevard between Inglewood Boulevard and Beethoven Street. Designated as one of Mayor Garcetti’s “Great Streets” of Los Angeles, the nine-block strip celebrates all the arts – visual, musical, spoken and movement – as well as its history as one of Los Angeles’ oldest artist colonies.
As the success continues, Thursday, June 2nd will be the 3rd Mar Vista Artwalk .
PARTICIPANTS INCLUDE:
Trunk Gallery – 12818 Venice Blvd
The Moving Joint Performance & Art Showcase – 12813 Venice Blvd.
-Music by Cuñao and The Acoustic Shadow Band. Dance Jam, an improvisational movement performance featuring The Moving Joint instructors. Visual Art by local artists, including photographer Cigdem Akbay. Performances begin at 7:30pm
Peach Tree Pottery – 3795 Boise Ave. (cor. Venice Bl)
Featuring the ceramic work as well as paintings by local artists. Wheel throwing demos will be given throughout the night. Great music and drinks.
Veganics Catering – 12809 Venice Blvd.
Live projection of experimental and art video by Smokin’Bat, rear projected onto window glass. Also, vegan sandwiches and wraps, organic coffee, tea, smoothies and natural energy drinks, organic vegan appetizers and desserts.
PIECES at Buckwild Gallery – 12804 Venice Blvd
Timewarp Records – 12257 Venice Blvd
Curated live music
Grand View Market – 12210 Venice Blvd.
Featuring live painting and live rock
Surfing Cowboys – 12553 Venice Blvd.
Surfing Cowboys will have on display and for sale a selection of Vintage Surf Photography and a grouping of historical icons from Venice California.
Full Circle Pottery – 12023 Venice Blvd
c. nichols project – 12613 1/2 Venice Blvd.
Vintage on Venice – 12218 Venice Blvd
Atmosphere Café – 12034 Venice Blvd
Mar Vista art walk – Step Into Art is a joint effort of Green Communications Initiative (GCI) and the local arts community — its galleries, studios, artists and musicians — with enthusiastic support of CD-11 council member Mike Bonin and the Mar Vista Community Council.
