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ArtNight returns on March 8

Enjoy a free evening of art, music and entertainment as Pasadena’s most prominent arts and cultural institutions swing open their doors. Last fall, 14,000 people experienced the excitement of ArtNight… more →

Pasadena Art Beat

Remembering Halston

imwilliford wrote 3 hours ago: It’s been over twenty years since Halston died. When people think about Halston they automati … more →

Tags: 70's fashion, andy warhol, Battle of Versailles, Battle of Versailles fashion show, Berdof Goodman, bianca jagger, Des Moines, Iowa, Disco, Fashion

Cezanne, Monet and the Lactating Mommy - "Impressions" of Almost Getting Kicked Out of a Museum for Breastfeeding

khadejasalley wrote 1 month ago: On Sunday we thought we’d take the kids to the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena for a special c … more →

Tags: Breastfeeding, norton simon museum, Los Angeles, museum, Pasadena, Lactation

ArtNight returns on March 8

Jana J. Monji wrote 2 months ago: Enjoy a free evening of art, music and entertainment as Pasadena’s most prominent arts and cultural … more →

Tags: Museum Exhibits, Pacific Asia Museum, pasadena museum of history, Pasadena Museum of California Art

Norton Simon, Van Gogh, and awesome Dumplings.

alfredmontez wrote 3 months ago: Saturday my buddy little Danny picked me up early, and we went out to Pat and Lloraines for breakfas … more →

Tags: Beer, reservoir dogs, Pasadena, Pat & Lloraines, EAGLE ROCK, Colorado Blvd., Anthony Bourdain, The Layover, Van Gogh

"Tall Figure IV"

emilymbos wrote 4 months ago: Albert Giacometti, “Tall Figure IV” 1960, bronze. Here’s another from my vi … more →

Tags: Sculptures, Art, Modern Art, Art History, Alberto Giacometti

"St. Joseph and the Infant Christ" — 1 comment

emilymbos wrote 4 months ago: Giovanni Battisti Gaulli, called Baciccio “St. Joseph and the Infant Christ” c. 1670-168 … more →

Tags: Paintings, Art, Art History, Baroque Art, Baby Jesus

Begin The Year With Artful ABCs

goodreadswithronna wrote 4 months ago: Ronna Mandel reviews Picturing The ABCs at the Norton Simon Museum Published by Norton Simon Museum; … more →

Tags: ages 2 and up, children's book reviews, ABCs, Children's Board Book, norton simon museum, Pasadena California, Art Museum, abc book, Introducing Art to Toddlers

Off to the museum

graysonqueen wrote 4 months ago: Seeing as how I’m on my way out to go see Van Gogh in Pasadena, CA. I thought those of you in … more →

Tags: Graphic Design, sci-fi/fantasy, Fine Art, Art, Comics, Superhero, Super Hero, Comic Books, somarts

#11 and the Face of Gogh — 69 comments

rarasaur wrote 4 months ago: I’m kicking #11 off my bucket list tomorrow when I finally get to see Van Gogh’s self-po … more →

Tags: artistic geek, DpChallenge, Writing Prompts, postaday, Daily Post, Vincent Van Gogh, Van Gogh, Art Museum, norton simon museum

What to do for New Year's in Pasadena

Jana J. Monji wrote 4 months ago: Rose in the Huntington Library garden. Rose in the Huntington Library garden. Aloe in the Huntington … more →

Tags: Museum Exhibits, Huntington Library, Pacific Asia Museum, Pasadena Museum of California Art

John Wayne Cookie Jars

kimdingleofficial wrote 6 months ago: John Wayne Cookie Jars, Ceramic/China paint, 1997 … more →

Tags: Older work, Kim Dingle, installation, Contemporary Art, Sperone Westwater, los angeles artists, Last Supper, Renaissance Society

11/23: WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS

losangelesartresource wrote 6 months ago: Drawing and Drones Afternoon Salon at the Norton Simon Drawing and Drones Sunday, November 25, 2012 … more →

Tags: workshops and events, Los Angeles, Pasadena, Machine Project, Drawing, Figure Drawing, melissa manfull, insect, ryan connor