Ernie is a visual artist based in Los Angeles with a focus on fine art canvas and mural work. He is also the founder of ERS Creative Services LLC which provides mural consulting, design, and creation services.
Read MoreWe invite local art walk artists to comment or share their feelings and concerns about their work and our society. Carmen Flores (aka Seaflo_G), a Latinx writer, poet and visual artist born and raised in Hawthorne, shares her reflections on Pride Month 2020.
Read MoreIf you were protesting in DTLA or WeHo and missed our June 6 virtual arts fest Reimagine offers plenty of opportunity to support Los Angeles Black artists. COVID19 has been especially hard on local artists. Some are even experiencing food insecurity for the very first time. Donations to Westside Food Bank, a purchase from a local artist, or a Like or Follow on their social media, are much appreciated.
Read MoreSofia Venegas is a painter who splits her time between California and Maryland. She kindly allowed us to use her artwork for our Reimagine event poster. We asked Sofia a few questions to learn more about her paintings and how she stays inspired.
Read MoreWe want to celebrate the vendors, artisans, makers in our Mar Vista Music & Art Walk community! Buying from small businesses is so important to the economic wellness of our local communities. The next time you need to order a gift or something special for yourself, skip Amazon and shop from one of these artisans instead.
Read MoreJessica Eve is a performance artist, fire dancer, henna painter, and clothing designer in West LA. We asked Jessica a few questions to learn more about the many creative hats she wears and how she stays inspired.
Read MoreRebecca “Beckabunss” Swenson is an artist, live painter, animator, and designer. She’s participated in Mar Vista Music & Art Walk as a live pianter and volunteer since 2016. She was recently featured in Voyage LA, our favorite news source for LA’s most inspiring stories. Check out her answers to our questions, and keep up with Becka’s art!
Read MoreWe’ve been researching to bring you the best and easiest-to-apply for grants and funding for artists and creative people. We hope these resources are helpful!
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