Stories of Sugar Hill presented by Friends Of Residential Treasures: Los Angeles

Map and guidebook available for download on February 13, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. for FREE!

Stories of Sugar Hill is a seven-stop self-guided Trail map accompanied by  in-depth research that celebrates the influential legends, icons, and trailblazers of West Adams’ Black history.

This project supports the neighborhood’s efforts in collecting, archiving, and sharing the stories of West Adams by working with residents of the area.

The experience is told through the neighborhood’s historic and unique architecture and is led by narrative accounts and reflections of the residents themselves.

The accompanying map and research will be accessible for download on February 13, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. on the FORT website.

Participants can log onto the FORT website and download the material for FREE, and take the self-guided tour at their leisure.

Textile Artist Connie Rohman returns with a new stitching workshop: Needle Books! Make a functional and handcrafted stitched book to hold your needles and other sewing items. Ages 18+, $100 all materials included. Sundays January 28th and February 4th 12:30-3:30pm.

Stories of Sugar Hill presented by Friends Of Residential Treasures: Los Angeles

Map and guidebook available for download on February 13, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. for FREE!

Stories of Sugar Hill is a seven-stop self-guided Trail map accompanied by  in-depth research that celebrates the influential legends, icons, and trailblazers of West Adams’ Black history.

This project supports the neighborhood’s efforts in collecting, archiving, and sharing the stories of West Adams by working with residents of the area.

The experience is told through the neighborhood’s historic and unique architecture and is led by narrative accounts and reflections of the residents themselves.

The accompanying map and research will be accessible for download on February 13, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. on the FORT website.

Participants can log onto the FORT website and download the material for FREE, and take the self-guided tour at their leisure.

Learn foundational drawing techniques such as: perspective, shading, proportion, and observational drawing in this free weekly virtual drawing class with teaching artist Riley Strom!

Delve into the rich cultural history of our communities as we explore the significance of the Black, Brown, & Beige exhibition. Connect with fellow artists, enthusiasts, and celebrate the talent on display. Join us as part of our ongoing tribute to the 102 years of the Watts Towers’ rich history.

Join us for a printmaking workshop with Nguyen Ly of LYNK Collective, in conjunction with Material Recovery: Printmaking with Recycled Materials, on view at Angels Gate Cultural Center January 20 – March 23, 2024.

This workshop is also available in a session on February 17th.

As this is a limited capacity event, registration via Eventbrite is required. There is a $10 non-refundable registration fee to offset the cost of materials. For questions email annie@angelsgateart.org.

An RSVP is required.

Please RSVP here!

Join Center for the Arts Eagle Rock on Saturday February 10th from 12-6 for our very first zine fest paired with a Valentines themed art show: Crushes! Local zine makers and artists will be showcasing and selling their work so come support the thriving local arts community. We look forward to seeing you there

To submit Artwork: Link

Zine fest vending is full, to join the waitlist please email Miquela@cfaer.org