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Women Around Town, June/July 2018

June 25, 2018 By Karen Schifman

I always want to share any recent art exhibits that have wowed me. Most recently I visited the Marciano Art Foundation to see Olafur Eliasson: Reality Projector. It does not disappoint. This spectacular site-specific light installation reminds us how we can truly have an experience with a work of art. This projection is a kaleidoscopic and ever-changing […]

Filed Under: Art Exhibitions, Commentary, Women Around Town

Holiday Edition 2017

December 21, 2017 By Karen Schifman

Seasons Greetings! Wishing everyone an art-filled holiday season. Visits to the Getty Center and to LACMA are at the top of my list this season. At the Getty Center is “Caravaggio: Masterpieces from the Galleria Borghese” one of my most favorite art venues in Rome. Three of Caravaggio’s best-known paintings are exhibited along with other Baroque […]

Filed Under: Art Exhibitions, Women Around Town

Artfilled Holidays

December 20, 2016 By Karen Schifman

I send you heartfelt wishes for a lovely holiday season filled with peace, joy and love. Over the winter break I am hoping to see lots of amazing art. I thought I would share my to do list with you.  I do hope you will share some of your art experiences with me as well. […]

Filed Under: Art Exhibitions

Dwora Fried’s Magnificent Boxes

January 5, 2016 By Karen Schifman

It is such a pleasure to write about SCWCA member Dwora Fried and her wonderful assemblages. Fried will be having a solo exhibition this month at Gallery 825 entitled Big Box/little box. The upcoming exhibition offered an opportunity for me to visit her studio to view her current work and learn more about her art […]

Filed Under: Art Exhibitions, IN THE STUDIO Tagged With: Dwora Fried

Paper and Drawing Elevated…

October 6, 2015 By Karen Schifman

Last Saturday evening (Sept. 26) I went to two extremely well attended openings: one at the Craft and Folk Art Museum (CAFAM) and one at Loft at Liz’s on La Brea.  Both exhibitions were filled with art and viewers.  Both exhibitions offer work by local artists.  These exhibitions complement each other quite well. At CAFAM, Paperworks […]

Filed Under: Art Exhibitions, Uncategorized Tagged With: Betty Ann Brown, Craft and Folk Art Museum, Loft at Liz's

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