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Downtown Muse Publishes New Cheech Marin Art Book

Image: “City at Night” by Frank Romero, 2010. Courtesy of Cheech Marin Collection. Many of you already know that I proudly work with Cheech Marin — I have worked side by side with him on many...

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A-MUSE-ing Video of Me by The Skinny Gorillas!

Happy to share this “a-MUSE-ing” video by The Skinny Gorillas of me talking about my photography. This video was produced for my exhibition as the “February 2014 Featured Artist” for the Los Angeles...

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LOS ANGELES: dtla/AD in the News

Did you catch these stories about the Arts District and some of our residents and businesses? Some old, some new … I love discovering more about our neighborhood. Got anything to share? ~ #MRB Featured...

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LOS ANGELES: dtla/AD in the News

Just in time for weekend reading: a collection of stories about Arts District and by or featuring its residents and businesses — some old, some new. Got anything to share? ~ #MRB © Photo by Downtown...

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LOS ANGELES: L.A. Conservancy Selects Arts District for Annual Fall Tour

The Los Angeles Conservancy has selected the Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles as the featured neighborhood of its annual one-time-only fall tour on Sunday, November 10, 10 AM to 4 PM. This year’s...

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LOS ANGELES: Apolis Co-Founder and Wife to Open Alchemy Works

Apolis co-founder and creative director Raan Parton is opening a new retail storefront in the Arts District with his wife Lindsay Parton later this fall. Separate from the successful Apolis brand...

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LOS ANGELES: Arts District Featured in Los Angeles Times

Here’s a link to today’s article in the Los Angeles Times by Marisa Gerber (and featuring photographs by Arts District resident Jabin Botsford). For the record, “worrisome” I am not, as noted in the...

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LOS ANGELES: ediBOL now open in DTLA Arts District

The Asian fusion eatery ediBOL is NOW open in the Arts District, offering an artisanal array of what owner/chef Andrea Uyeda calls “BOLs” =  seasonally inspired, colorful food combinations in a bowl...

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MY FAVORITE SIGHT AT LAX

Whenever I land at LAX in Los Angeles, I am welcomed by the familiar sight of the "Space Age-style" Theme Building.

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LOS ANGELES: Downtown Dark Nights on August 2!

Kick off the Nike Basketball 3ON3 Tournament with Downtown Dark Nights at L.A. LIVE on August 2 @ 6-11 PM! Details at www.lalive.com/darknights.

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Christmas Lights on 4th St. Bridge

Christmas lights on 4th St. Bridge #artsdistrict #dtla #losangeles #4thstbridge (at Arts District – Downtown Los Angeles) The post Christmas Lights on 4th St. Bridge appeared first on Melissa...

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SHOP: DTLA Organic Produce

Downtown residents still have limited options for quickly and easily getting organic fruits and veggies. I’m all about supporting local small businesses, so here’s where I currently buy mine: •...

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SHOP: MADE by DWC

Handmade dolls from MADE Check out handcrafted goods, vintage items, organic coffee, and more at MADE by DWC. This social enterprise was created by the Downtown Women’s Center (DWC) to break the cycle...

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EAT: Lonely Hearts Day in the A.D.

Aw, the life of a new singleton. Never been a big holiday person, so even when coupled up, Valentine’s Day hasn’t meant much to me … unless there’s chocolate involved, then it becomes my FAVORITE...

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TODAY in the AD and DTLA: Parachute Market, Cornerstone Block Party, Beat...

SAT 6/22 & SUN 6/23 – Arts District PARACHUTE MARKET @ 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM (SAT) &  12:00 PM to 6:00 PM (SUN) 405 Mateo St., 90013 (in historic Maxwell House Coffee building) Don’t miss this...

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LOS ANGELES: dtla/AD in the News

In case you missed these recent stories about the Arts District … Wow, just a few years ago, no one really knew much about our neighborhood. Now, it’s increasingly a topic in the news. What are your...

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LOS ANGELES: dtla/AD in the News

Here are some stories that feature or mention the Arts District that I discovered recently. What are your thoughts about these? What news have you seen online or in print recently about the Arts...

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LOS ANGELES: dtla/AD in the News 8/5/13

Did you catch these stories about the Arts District and some of our residents and businesses that I discovered recently. Did I miss any? What did you think about these? Let me know! ~ MRB © Photo:...

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LOS ANGELES: Residents Appointed to 6th Street Bridge Public Arts Advisory...

Five Angelenos were nominated by Councilmember Jose Huizar and appointed by Mayor Eric Garcetti to serve on the Public Arts Advisory Committee (PAAC) for the new Sixth Street Viaduct Replacement...

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LOS ANGELES: dtla/AD in the news

Did you catch these stories about the Arts District and some of our residents and businesses? Some old, some new … I love discovering write-ups about our neighborhood. Got any to share? ~ #MRB Featured...

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