Category Archives: Art/Architecture

News from Dorado: Art Class

Art students at Dorado Senior Apartments in Buena Park, CA,  use acrylics, watercolors and color pencils, offering them the opportunity for creative expression as well as socializing. Instructor Essence Parker comments, “My star pupils, as I refer to them, enjoy the opportunity to … Continue reading

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Pacific Avenue Arts Colony: “Guided by the Eye” – Photography Presentation by Victoria Bryan

CORRECTION: Pacific Avenue Arts Colony in San Pedro, CA, is hosting a special event with Victoria Bryan, former Executive Director of the Long Beach Arts Council, on Sunday, August 14th @ 2pm in the Community Center. Victoria is a wonderful photographer who will … Continue reading

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Reminder: PacArts “Triangle Tribe” Art Show Opens on Thursday

REMINDER! Please join us for First Thursday at Pacific Avenue Arts Colony in San Pedro on Thursday, August 4th @ 6 p.m. for our “TRIANGLE TRIBE” Artists’ Opening Reception. Three gifted, emerging female artists created a mind meld to bring you … Continue reading

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“The Art of Creative Aging” – Juried Art Show Opportunity

There are so many talented artists living in our EngAGE communities! Many would like to exhibit their art beyond the opportunities we provide, but they don’t know how to begin to explore the possibilities. Juried shows are one way to … Continue reading

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News from PacArts: “Triangle Tribe” Art Show Opens August 4th

Please join us for First Thursday at Pac Arts in San Pedro on Thursday, August 4th @ 6 p.m. for our “TRIANGLE TRIBE” Artists’ Opening Reception. Three gifted, emerging female artists created a mind meld to bring you this unique, … Continue reading

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Top Ten Health Benefits of Making Pottery Enjoyed at Long Beach Senior Arts Colony

We were delighted to read this post about the top ten health benefits our residents enjoy while making pottery. It’s more than a creative outlet; it can improve your health! EngAGE offers a variety of classes, workshops, and special programs … Continue reading

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News from Cotton’s Point: Mural Making

Artists Julie Dickey and Sandy Stevens are founders of “The Passionate HeARTs” in San Clemente. They offer classes and workshops with the goal of helping people rediscover or find their lost “voices” and embrace the ability to express themselves through art. Recently, they … Continue reading

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