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Women Around Town, September 2023

September 1, 2023 By Karen Schifman Leave a Comment

Women Around Town, September 2023 The Bergamot Station Fall Open House is Saturday, September 9th from 1-10 p.m.  You can stop there on your way to or way home from the SCWCA  exhibit, A Keen Eye: The Artist’s Perspective at Range Projects. IN THE GALLERIES Craft in America presents an exhibition of the wonderful California […]

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Women Around Town, August 2023

August 1, 2023 By Karen Schifman Leave a Comment

Women Around Town, August 2023 I want to begin by recommending the current exhibition at the San Diego Museum of Art: O’Keeffe and Moore.  I found this to be an outstanding exhibition in terms of its installation and curation. The exhibit is organized thematically, rather than chronologically, which allows for wonderful comparisons between these 2 […]

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Women Around Town, July 2023.

July 6, 2023 By Karen Schifman Leave a Comment

Women Around Town, July 2023 It appears that there is lots to see this month. IN THE GALLERIES First up is Brand 51, the 51st  Annual Juried Exhibition of Works on Paper that opens July 8 at the Brand Library.  This year’s juror is a local resident, Ara Oshagan, who has selected close to 100 […]

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Women Around Town, June 2023

May 30, 2023 By Karen Schifman Leave a Comment

Women Around Town, June 2023  My column this month includes the exhibitions that I feel are “don’t misses” for June.                IN THE GALLERIES An exhibition of ceramic sculptures produced between 1990 and 2013 by Betty Woodman is now on view at David Kordansky Gallery.  “Woodman (1930–2018) was a […]

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Women Around Town, May 2023

May 3, 2023 By Karen Schifman 1 Comment

Women Around Town, May 2023 Here are the gallery and museum exhibitions that I am recommending this month. IN THE GALLERIES Roberts Projects presents  Tidal Wave of Colour, a new body of work by Wangari Mathenge.  This series is composed of nine paintings that range from the intimate to the immersive. “The title takes its inspiration […]

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Women Around Town, April 2023

March 29, 2023 By Karen Schifman Leave a Comment

Women Around Town, April 2023. Spring has apparently sprung???? IN THE GALLERIES   La Plaza Cultura y Artes is a wonderful So. Calif. locale. Currently, a retrospective of local artist, Margaret Garcia is on view. Here is a description from their website: “Garcia is the fifth of seven generations of Americans whose Mexican, Indigenous, and Chicana/o […]

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Women Around Town, March 2023

February 28, 2023 By Karen Schifman 2 Comments

Women Around Town Go out and “march” around this city and enjoy! IN THE GALLERIES Recently, I had the good fortune to see the current exhibit  Alison Saar: Uproot at L.A. Louver Gallery. Saar never disappoints. She culls from history representing women carving, stitching, and cobbling. One piece, Shear’d (2023), called for the hammering of 1,000 […]

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Women Around Town, February 2023

January 30, 2023 By Karen Schifman 1 Comment

Women Around Town, February 2023           Reminder: The Frieze Art Fair is at the Santa Monica Airport, February 16-19, 2023.  Interesting article: “10 Emerging Artists to Watch at Frieze Los Angeles 2023.” IN THE GALLERIES Re-iterate is the current noteworthy exhibit at Launch Gallery. It is curated by Lorraine Heitzman. The […]

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Women Around Town, January 2023

January 2, 2023 By Karen Schifman Leave a Comment

Women Around Town, January 2023. Sending artful wishes for a wonderful new year. IN THE  GALLEIRES Moorpark College Art Gallery is featuring a comprehensive exhibit of works by Joanne Julian. Julian is well-known for mixed-media drawings that combine realistic natural elements with flowing abstractions of line, shape and color. The exhibit features a wide range […]

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Women Around Town, November 2022

October 30, 2022 By Karen Schifman Leave a Comment

Women Around Town, November 2022 Congratulations to SCWCA member Mary Sherwood Brock, exhibitions chair for the outstanding 22nd  annual exhibition for the L.A. Printmaking Society at Mixografia where the honorees were Betye Saar and Alison Saar.  I went to the opening of this exhibit and was delighted by such a varied selection of outstanding works […]

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