Thanks to The Ratkovich Company for dedicating a wall space in the lobby of The Bloc in Downtown Los Angeles to showcase Inner-City Arts student work. These three large paintings — made of acrylic and sequins on round stretched canvas — were created by our 2016 Summer middle school students in our visual arts studio, specifically […]
What an incredible night under the Space Shuttle Endeavour at the California Science Center! Thank you to our event committee, our sponsors, donors near and far, our honorees The Boeing Company and Susan Emerling-Torres, our Work of Art students, our staff, and every guest for making the #2016ImagineAwards a night to remember! Enjoy this video […]
The My LA2050 Grants Challenge has begun and Inner-City Arts is in the running to receive a $100,000 grant to make LA the best place to learn! We are asking you for your support. Please vote and share with your friends! [ VOTE NOW ] By casting your vote, you support us in our mission to […]
In honor of National Arts & Humanities Month, First 5 LA asked prominent figures in Los Angeles County’s arts scene – from music to architecture – this question: “How did the arts shape your childhood?” Inner-City Arts’ teaching artist Joannza Lo was one of four artistic leaders featured! [ READ MORE ]
JUST ANNOUNCED: The 2016 Imagine Awards—to take place on Saturday, October 15th at the California Science Center in the Samuel Oschin Pavilion under Space Shuttle Endeavour—will also include a special art auction curated by Imagine Awards Event Committee member and Los Angeles-based designer Katerina Tana. The art auction will feature works and collectables by notable artists such as Billy Al […]
Written by: Malibu Surfside News Staff | Photograph by: Inner-City Arts Alumni Maribel Barcena Lopez Malibu resident and writer Susan Emerling-Torres will be presented with the Philanthropic Leadership Award during the 2016 Imagine Awards, an Inner-City Arts’ fundraising event on Saturday, Oct. 15. Read more on Malibu Surfside News.
We’re happy to partner with The Posters, an e-commerce company that sells excellent prints and original art from emerging and established international artists. When each artwork is sold, The Posters gives a portion of the proceeds to Inner-City Arts. Their goal is to create an ecosystem that supports creativity. We’re honored and grateful to be represented by these fine folks. “Every […]
Anne Grauso, a local filmmaker, has been volunteering at Inner-City Arts for more than three years. We asked her to share her perspective as a regular volunteer on our campus. She writes about why she supports our organization as a volunteer and donor. My name is Anne Grauso. I hail from New York City. Ever since […]
On Saturday, October 15, 2016, Inner-City Arts—Los Angeles’ leading provider of quality arts education for underserved children—will host its signature annual fundraising event the 2016 Imagine Awards in the Samuel Oschin Pavillion at the California Science Center. Under the Space Shuttle Endeavour, The Boeing Company will be honored as a leader in learning, innovation and […]
Actress and musician Mandy Moore and actor Milo Ventimiglia accept a grant award for Pre-Professional Training and Education on behalf of Inner-City Arts at the Hollywood Foreign Press Association Banquet on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel. Read More on The Hollywood Reporter.
Written by: Alix Fournier | Photographed by: Samantha Romero It’s easy to sound hyperbolic when explaining a place like Inner-City Arts. There’s a specialness that pervades all aspects of the organization. Instantly, the bright white and thoroughly modern exterior reigns gorgeously amongst the neighboring Industrial Revolution architecture. What once housed a car repair garage, has […]
Silver Lake Blog hosted an insightful Q&A with Inner-City Arts Vice Chairman Geoffrey Anenberg. While Geoffrey Anenberg has been working tirelessly on multiple projects and passions – like commercial real estate by day and Inner-City Arts by night – this past weekend Yara Jasso from Silverlakeblog caught up with him to chat about a cultural […]
