Dca Cultural Center Event

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
The Howard Instrument Collection of the Watts Towers Arts Center is a permanent, revolving installation of musical instruments from around the world. It was assembled by Dr. Joseph H. Howard and donated to the Center in 1989. The collection at the Watts Towers Arts Center, about a quarter of Howard’s total collection, consists of 144 instruments, the majority of which are non- western.  
Event Date
-
Event Location

Noah Purifoy and Charles Mingus Galleries, Watts Towers Arts Center Campus
1727 E. 107th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90002
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.9388723, -118.2419457
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
213-847-4646
Event ID
10291203
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
This moving, seminal, visual arts project was conceptualized and developed by the Arts Center Director, Rosie Lee Hooks who commissioned 13 artists from the community to use shovels as a canvas to honor the legacy of our ancestors. Each of the world-renowned, master artists who accepted the challenge have a history of building arts institutions in Watts and the greater Los Angeles community.  
Event Date
Event Location

Noah Purifoy and Charles Mingus Galleries, Watts Towers Arts Center Campus
1727 E. 107th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90002
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.9388723, -118.2419457
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
213-847-4646
Event ID
10290430
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Tours
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

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.

 

Event Date
Event Location

West Adams Neighborhood
2105 Venice Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90006
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0437915, -118.3028265
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
+91 7578946602
Event ID
10292292
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

Join us for fun, imaginative drawing prompts that foster creativity in this weekly, family friendly workshop! Drop in and doodle with friends!

$10 donation appreciated, no one is turned away for lack of funds. All materials provided.

Event Date
-
Event Location

Center for the Arts Eagle Rock
2225 Colorado Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90041
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1395953, -118.2149014
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
323 561-3044
Event ID
10295680
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
The Howard Instrument Collection of the Watts Towers Arts Center is a permanent, revolving installation of musical instruments from around the world. It was assembled by Dr. Joseph H. Howard and donated to the Center in 1989. The collection at the Watts Towers Arts Center, about a quarter of Howard’s total collection, consists of 144 instruments, the majority of which are non- western.  
Event Date
-
Event Location

Noah Purifoy and Charles Mingus Galleries, Watts Towers Arts Center Campus
1727 E. 107th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90002
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.9388723, -118.2419457
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
213-847-4646
Event ID
10291202
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Tours
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

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.

 

Event Date
Event Location

West Adams Neighborhood
2105 Venice Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90006
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0437915, -118.3028265
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
+91 7578946602
Event ID
10292291
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
This moving, seminal, visual arts project was conceptualized and developed by the Arts Center Director, Rosie Lee Hooks who commissioned 13 artists from the community to use shovels as a canvas to honor the legacy of our ancestors. Each of the world-renowned, master artists who accepted the challenge have a history of building arts institutions in Watts and the greater Los Angeles community.  
Event Date
Event Location

Noah Purifoy and Charles Mingus Galleries, Watts Towers Arts Center Campus
1727 E. 107th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90002
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.9388723, -118.2419457
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
213-847-4646
Event ID
10290429
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Tours
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

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.

 

Event Date
Event Location

West Adams Neighborhood
2105 Venice Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90006
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0437915, -118.3028265
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
+91 7578946602
Event ID
10292290
Event Main Image
Event Type
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

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

Event Date
-
Event Location

Center for the Art Eagle Rock (online)
2225 Colorado Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90041
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1396227, -118.2149175
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
3235613044
Event ID
10295666
Event Main Image
Event Type
Culture & Community
Tours
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

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.

 

Event Date
Event Location

West Adams Neighborhood
2105 Venice Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90006
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0437915, -118.3028265
Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
+91 7578946602
Event ID
10292289
Event Main Image