The current Ansel Adams and Cedric Wright photography exhibit from Chadwick School has been extended through Jan. 30 at the Peninsula Center Library. You can read about the exhibit at the Los Angeles Times Blog or the article that ran yesterday in the Calendar Section of the Los Angeles Times. Chadwick School Through the Lenses [...]
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
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The Peninsula Center Library will host a two-week art show of the well-known photographers Ansel Adams and Cedric Wright and their photographic work in the 1940s and 1950s at Chadwick School. It will begin on January 7 and end on January 21 and will be available to view during the library’s regular open hours. More [...]
Monday, April 19, 2010
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Thanks to the generosity of a Los Angeles family, an extraordinary collection of art books will be offered at a special sale hosted by the Peninsula Friends of the Library in the Art Gallery at the Malaga Cove Library this weekend: Sat., Apr. 24 and Sun., Apr. 25. The Malaga Cove Branch of the Peninsula [...]
Friday, January 30, 2009
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Tonight was the opening of an art show at the Palos Verdes Art Center featuring the work of Japanese artist Chizuko Judy Sugita de Queiroz called Camp Days 1942-1945; the Henry Fukuhara Manzanar Workshop Group, and the Japanese Americans on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, 1905-1945 from our own 40 families project in our library’s archive. The work is truly amazing [...]
Saturday, January 17, 2009
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Book sales are a whole lot more than what they appear to be for someone like me who dabbles in collage art. They are about sources and ideas for creative projects. Here’s an example. This is a red leather blank journal I bought at the Malaga Cove Book sale months ago for $2. It is made [...]
Monday, November 10, 2008
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Here are some more photos from the Art in the Library opening reception on Sat., Nov. 8. Lots of people volunteered their time to make sure the art show went smoothly including Pat Paulson, President of the Peninsula Friends Ted Paulson, and Board of Trustees member Fran Weilin. Andrea Dickerson (l), Library Director of Communications, [...]
Thursday, January 20, 2011
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