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 A new site was born! Please check it out: http://www.knockingonbricks.com (Knocking On Bricks dot com) We went live on April 25th and within 24 hours we had 2,500 visitors at the site. There are 18 international artists participating in this project. * * * * * * * * * * . . . Read more » April 20, 2008 Produced by Contemporary MAP, the new Documentary of Shoshana Brand "Building a Home In the Antelope Valley. What Is Home? Where Is Home?" is now for sale on DVD. The 45-minute movie tells personal stories of younger and older residents of the Antelope Valley, and contemplates on the universal theme . . . Read more » March 15, 2008 The Documentary "Building a Home In the Antelope Valley. What Is Home? Where Is Home?", directed by the artist Shoshana Brand, will be screened in Pete Knight High School Theater in Palmdale, Saturday, April 12, 2008, at 1 PM. This documentary video tells the stories of people who have come to th . . . Read more » January 10, 2008 Los Angeles artists, Carol Es announces that her handmade Artists' book, All Done But None, was accepted into the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, DC. The acquisition was facilitated by George Billis Gallery Los Angeles, and made possible by a generous donation from the collect . . . Read more » August 26, 2007 Shoshana Brand received a CA Stories Grant from the CA Council for the Humanities to create a video documentary portraying stories of residents in the Antelope Valley. The piece is titled: "Building a Home in the Antelope Valley. What Is Home? Where Is Home?". It is anticipated to be screened in . . . Read more » August 17, 2007 Malibu residents Ellen Sturtz and Barbara Zacky were searching the Internet for inspired artwork to complement their home. They found Bonita Helmer, here, on the JAI website and have commissioned an original painting based on her series: Four Worlds of the Kabbalah. "I'm honored to have this com . . . Read more » July 29, 2007 Last week, the Center for Cultural Innovation sent out guidelines announcing a new grants program for individual artists in California called Investing in Artists. This grants program is designed to enhance the working lives and creative environment for California artists by funding tools and market . . . Read more » April 16, 2007 April 16 2007 For Immediate Release Contact: Laurie Steelink 310.264.4678 Images available upon request “Women Artists of Southern California Then and Now” June 2 through June 30,2007 Santa Monica–Track 16 Gallery is pleased to present the exhibition “Women Artists of Southern Califo . . . Read more » December 12, 2006 Please check the exhibit at the L.A. Municipal Art Gallery, located at 4800 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90027. I've got two paintings there. The reception is Sunday, December 17, 2006, 2 - 5 pm, and the show is on display December 15, 2006 - Frbruary 14, 2007. Thanks, Shoshana Brand . . . Read more » Please check the exhibit at the L.A. Municipal Art Gallery, located at 4800 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90027. I've got two paintings there. The reception is Sunday, December 17, 2006, 2 - 5 pm, and the show is on display December 15, 2006 - Frbruary 14, 2007. Thanks, Shoshana Brand . . . Read more » November 10, 2006 I was invited by the KHN Center for the Arts in Nebraska City to spend two weeks in their facility. I created there a project titled "I Took a 100 Empty burlap sacks Around Nebraska City". I bought a 100 burlap sacks and asked the company to ship them to Nebraska City. There, in the art studio in t . . . Read more » November 9, 2006 Exhibition Dates: Through February 18, 2007 Los Angeles – The City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs is pleased to announce the exhibition Distinctive Artists of Southern California in collaboration with Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA). The exhibition features an eclectic array of . . . Read more » July 23, 2006 APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE NOW JDub is excited to share with you the launch of a first-of-its-kind artist development program called the Six Points Fellowship for Emerging Jewish Artists. The Six Points Fellowship supports individual artists in the New York area who want to develop new projects wi . . . Read more » Bill Aron, JAI Member Artist, announces: "I have just finished working on a grant to produce 100 images of Holocaust survivors in Southern California. The title of the project is, HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS: THE INDESTRUCTIBLE SPIRIT and portrays them not as victims but as survivors who have led full prod . . . Read more » June 30, 2006 The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles highlights JAI in it's June 30th edition. "Working as an artist can be isolating, especially in the sprawling city of Los Angeles. And what good is inspiration without community? The Jewish Artists Initiative of Southern California exists for artists l . . . Read more » November 7, 2005 The JAI website is online at jaisocal.org . . . Read more » July 26, 2005 The JAI inaugural exhibition, "Too Jewish - Not Jewish Enough" opened at The Bell Family Gallery of the Jewish Federation of Los Angeles in September 2004. It can be seen next at the Gotthelf Gallery of the San Diego Center for Jewish Culture in La Jolla, CA from September 18 through November 8, 20 . . . Read more » There will be tandem exhibitions by JAI artists at the UCLA and USC Hillels from January through March 2006. The title of the exhibition will be "Makor/Source." More information to follow. . . . Read more » This is the inaugural launch of the JAI website which was generously supported by a grant from the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles. We invite you to explore this site and to visit our registration page to view the options in regard to membership. Some special features are an artists' di . . . Read more » |
