FEATURED EVENT:  June 19. VENICE ART CRAWL

SUGGESTED ACTIVITIES:

1. Visit or paint at the Venice Art Wall.  Also known as the Venice Graffiti Walls.   The Venice Art Walls are located on the sand in Venice Beach.  1800 Ocean Front Walk.  Venice, CA 90291   310.535.7729  www.veniceartwalls.com
2. Check out the Poetry Walls!   The words of Jim Morrison of the Doors, Exene Cervenka of the Punk Rock band X, actor Viggo Mortensen, and others are engraved in the concrete walls of the LAPD substation and three public restrooms exterior shower walls.
3. Self Guided Walking Tour of the Murals – coming soon
4. Venice Landmarks – coming soon

ONGOING ART EVENTS

1. Venice Art Crawl.  Pop up galleries by the beach!   Be an artist, pop up gallery, sponsor, volunteer or participant!  VAC dates:  March 20, June 19, Sept. 18 & Dec. 18
   www.VeniceArtCrawl.com
2. First friday on Abbot Kinney Blvd.   The merchants of Abbot Kinney invite you to join them on the 1st Friday of every month.   Stores stay open late, art and store openings, music, food trucks, bars, restaurants and more.
3. Every 2nd Tuesday of the month!  Pacific Resident Theatre hosts Theatre Fare, a free theatre reading series for seniors (but open to all) every 2nd Tuesday of the Month. 9 a.m. -11:30 a.m.
4. Monthly Film Series by Occupy Venice! www.facebook.com/OccupyVeniceCA‎

ANNUAL ART EVENTS:

1. Venice Spring Fling. Free music and arts festival.  VeniceSpringFling.com———-
2. Venice Beach Music Fest 8.  Free Music and Arts Festival  www.VeniceBeachMusicFest.com
3. Venice Art Walk & Auctions, benefitting Venice Family Clinic, a community health system that provides quality care to 24,000 low-income, uninsured, and homeless families and individuals on the Westside of Los Angeles.  theveniceartwalk.org
4. Art in the afternoon with A Window Between Worlds.  www.awbw.org
5. Venice Home and Garden Tour. www.venicegardentour.org

 Go to the THEATRE!  

Visit the following sites for theater and film listings!

• Beyond Baroque.  www.beyond baroque.com
• Electric Lodge.  www.electriclodge.org
• Sparc Murals:   Social And Public Art Resource Center.  A non-profit arts organization based in Venice, California, with art projects city-wide , committed to socially responsible art making.  www.sparcmurals.org
• Pacific Resident Theatre.  www.pacificresidenttheatre.com
• Calling all seniors!  Pacific Resident Theatre hosts Theatre Fare, a free theatre reading series for seniors (but open to all) every 2nd Tuesday of the Month. 9 a.m. -11:30 a.m.

VISIT AN ART GALLERY!