Arts
Immerse yourself in Santa Monica's thriving arts scene through our dedicated coverage. From gallery openings and public installations to profiles of local artists and cultural events, we celebrate the creative spirit that enriches our beachside community. Our reporting spans the Bergamot Station arts complex, neighborhood galleries, street art, and the innovative works that transform our city spaces. Stay connected with Santa Monica's cultural pulse through our coverage of exhibitions, artist interviews, and arts education initiatives. Whether you're an artist, collector, or art enthusiast, the Santa Monica Daily Press is your window into our city's diverse artistic landscape.
TCM is bringing its classic film festival to your home
LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer The folks at Turner Classic Movies had just decided they’d have to cancel their annual...
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Noteworthy – WATCHING MY COLUMN SINK, SO FAST
WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO NOTEWORTHY?! We all have seen what the rules, both governmental and common sens
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Venice Art Crawl Leaps Online For March 19 Event Featuring Quarantined Italian Artist
In light of the World Health Organization’s official pandemic declaration of the global COVID-19 outbreak, and the City of Los...
Read moreSMC to Host “Experiential Design, Driven by Music and Sound” with Dr. Jason Heath March 19
Santa Monica College (SMC) will host “Experiential Design, Driven by Music and Sound,” a free presentation featuring Dr. Jason Heath,...
Read moreSanta Monica College Presents Popular Spring Jazz Series
The Santa Monica College Music Department will present the 2020 Spring Jazz Series, with performances by Marvin “Smitty” Smith, HeartBeat...
Read more37th Season The Verdi Chorus Spring 2020 Concert Opera Gets Real
The Verdi Chorus kicks off its 37th season with their Spring Concert, Opera Gets Real, for two performances only at...
Read moreYour column here – Michelangelo: Mind of the Master Exhibition at the Getty Center
Marco Pallotti Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), was an influential artist during the Italian Re
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Culture Watch – Bringing “HOME” Home
Geoff Sobelle has presented multiple original performances on stages across the globe, as a solo art
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Noteworthy – GET LITERATE, GET THE BLUES
NICOLE RECOMMENDS: THUNDERCAT -- (Funk, acid jazz, R&B, electronica, existential bass-space brother
Read moreDr. Ellen Carol DuBois on “The Surprising Road to Woman Suffrage”
Dr. Ellen Carol DuBois presents “The Surprising Road to Woman Suffrage” on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at 7 p.m. in...
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