June 2010
ASAP @ LACE
ASAP (after school arts program) is an arts education collective with a faculty and student population that is always in flux. Led by Michael Ano and Elizabeth Watkins, ASAP is motivated by the belief that “Arts education should be available to everyone.” They will organize a series of adult, family and teen programs that meditate on the landscape and populace of Hollywood and its relationship to LACE. www.asap-la.blogspot.com REVISIONS OF LA Every first Sunday of the month, 1-4 PM LACE…
Find out more »July 2010
Dollar Bill Origami with Mel Chin’s Fundred Project
ASAP and LACE join forces in this hands-on event to support Mel Chin’s Fundred project. Come draw your unique Fundred Dollar Bill and be part of the solution to eliminate the devastating effects of lead-contaminated soil that currently places children at risk for severe learning disabilities and behavioral problems. All Fundred Dollar Bills will be mailed from LACE to a Fundred Collection Center on its way to Congress. Learn more about this project: www.fundred.org
Find out more »re-visions of LA with Lily Simonson, Mara Lonner, and Elana Hill
re-visions of LA w/ Lily Simonson, Mara Lonner and Elana Hill Join us as we re-imagine the Los Angeles landscape as a super-urban metropolis and/or a plein air utopia. Follow local artists on drawing tours of Hollywood and learn about line, shape and perspective as you create your own vision of Hollywood. After you design your LA, take a tour with LACE educators of Public Interest 2010. Space is limited for the drawing workshops to 20 participants per class, advance…
Find out more »Fundred Fridays at LACE
Due to the huge success of our last Fundred event, LACE will now be hosting Fundred Fridays every week from 4-6 pm. Come draw your unique Fundred Dollar Bill and be part of the solution to eliminate the devastating effects of lead-contaminated soil that currently places children at risk for severe learning disabilities and behavioral problems. All Fundred Dollar Bills will be mailed from LACE to a Fundred Collection Center on its way to Congress. For more information on the…
Find out more »August 2010
WWW | World’s Worst Words: Engaging People in Social Change through Performance with Slanguage
WWW | World’s Worst Words: Engaging People in Social Change through Performance with Slanguage This workshop, led by Karla Diaz from Slanguage, asks audiences to engage in examining performance by guiding students to explore negative words in contemporary pop culture. Diaz will introduce drop-in audiences to a variety of performance techniques that Slanguage members use to critically explore content and context in an effort for social change. Participants will learn and practice performance techniques based on theater practices and spoken …
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