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Visit
Mission, Values & CDEI Statement
History
Leadership
Our Community
Press
Press Releases
Art Share L.A. in the press
Exhibitions
At Art Share L.A.
Off-Site
Acquire Artwork Online
Programs
Artist Opportunities
Art Share L.A. Presents
Creative Careers
Art Share L.A. x Angel City Brewery
Art Share L.A. x Truly
Art Share L.A. x Groundwork Coffee Co.
Let’s Paint the Town
El Mac
Professional Practice Series
The Ellsworth Artist Residency Program
Ellsworth Artist Residency Program Alumni Gallery
Smorgasburg Art Fair
The Comeback Fest
Spaces
Lofts
Affordable Event Rentals
Support
Give a Gift
Become a Member
Volunteer
Acquire Artwork
1900s: Photograph of downtown Los Angeles in 1900, looking northeast from Pershing Square at the Bunker Hill neighborhood.
1920s: A vacant warehouse in the Arts District.
1980s: Arts District Fair | Photo: Rick Coralles
1997: Chip Hunter, Founder of Art Share L.A.
1999: Youth engaging with Art Share’s classes and programming.
2000: Art Share L.A. building from Hewitt Street.
2010: Rick Robinson becomes Board President | “Downtown L.A. Originals” gathering for Rick Robinson’s farewell as Board President, 2014.
2012: International street artist, INSA, gives the building a vibrant new look.
2012: Art Share launched its first Above The Streets, wherein art from the city's most renowned street artists were displayed on billboards across Los Angeles. Other artists include: Robert Montgomery, Kent Twitchell, Augustine Kofie, and Christina Angelina AKA Starfighter.
2013: Cheyanne Sauter is named Executive Director with a vision to “become the ultimate resource guide for artists” - listening to the community to make Art Share services and programming as relevant and accessible as possible.
2013: "Thursday Night Confidential!" series at Art Share L.A.
2014: Lester Grant, Rosalind McGary, and Shepard Fairey at “Rise: Love. Revolution. The Black Panther Party” opening reception. Exhibit Curated by RISE Arts Collective Lester Grant, Nery Gabriel Lemus, Rosalind McGary, and James O’Balles. Featuring works by artists such as Aise Born, Charles Gaines, Charly Michael Massenburg, and Sam Durant.
2016: “Ode to the Bridge” exhibition at Art Share L.A.
2017: Muralist El_Mec creates a mural of two public figures that would amplify issues of poverty that are central to the Black and Brown communities in the South LA region.
2018: Mikael B. Design giving Art Share’s building a vibrant new look.
2019: Art Share presents S.C. Mero at the LA Art Show.
2020: Street and stencil artist, Jeremy Novy, painting his well known koi fish for Let’s Paint The Town.
2021: Art Share hosts The Comeback Fest on Hewitt and Traction street in celebration of the return of hibernating artists.
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