Category Archives: Art/Architecture

News from Pacific Arts Colony: “Perspective” Reception Photos

Posted on November 4, 2018 by EngAGE

Frank Canetti enjoys taking photographs. He transformed a collection of his favorite photos onto canvas for an art show at Pac Arts, in San Pedro, CA,  called, “Perspective.” (See a previous post.) At the opening reception, the gallery was visited by … Continue reading →

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News from Olivera: Art Class + Jigsaw Puzzles

Posted on November 3, 2018 by EngAGE

At Olivera Senior Apartments in Pomona, CA,  residents had great fun learning how to make alcohol ink art in Art Class. Using straws and rubbing alcohol, they move the ink around the canvas in layers, creating beautiful multi-dimensional art pieces. … Continue reading →

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News from ACE/121: An Evening of Remembrance and Offerings on Nov. 4th

Posted on November 2, 2018 by EngAGE

Sunday, November 4th: Evening of Remembrance and Offerings ACE/121 Gallery, 121 Kenwood Ave., Glendale, CA 91206, from 6 PM to 9 PM An evening event of offerings of poetry, dance, and music with open time for members of the community to … Continue reading →

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News from LBSAC: Opportunities Keep Residents Active

Posted on October 27, 2018 by EngAGE

There is one thing that residents at Long Beach Senior Arts Colony in Long Beach, CA, never complain about, and that is “having nothing to do.” With weekly classes in Dance, Acting, Art, and Fitness, older adults enjoy a variety … Continue reading →

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News from ACE/121: “Reimagining America” Reception Photos

Posted on October 26, 2018 by EngAGE

The reception for the art show, “Reimagining America,” at ACE/121 Gallery brought out a crowd to see the excellent work on display. The show was co-presented by the Arroyo Arts Collective, a longstanding artists’ collective based in NE Los Angeles, … Continue reading →

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News from Andalucía: Computers and Coloring

Posted on October 21, 2018 by EngAGE

Polet, the computer teacher for Andalucía Senior Apartments in Van Nuys, CA, adapts her classes to accommodate residents’ interests. Here are Mike and Donna, long time students of Polet’s, enjoying working on the computer and coloring printed images. Psychology researchers … Continue reading →

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News from Vermont Family Apartments: Young Artists Show Their Work

Posted on October 18, 2018 by EngAGE

We were delighted by the excellent artwork showcased in our young artists’ recent exhibition at Vermont Family Apartments in Los Angeles, CA. Jayden, our future architect, did an amazing job creating transportation buses for the exhibition. He had a lot … Continue reading →

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