Category Archives: Art/Architecture
Anatol Kovarsky: Painter & “New Yorker” Cartoonist
“When he began his publishing career at The New Yorker, Kovarsky was twenty-eight years old; he is now ninety-four.” Read more and see some of Anatol Kovarsky’s wonderful work here.
“Cutie and the Boxer” Documentary
“A reflection on love, sacrifice, and the creative spirit, this candid New York tale explores the chaotic forty year marriage of famed boxing painter Ushio Shinohara and artist Noriko Shinohara.” Cutie and the Boxer opens August 16th. See the trailer below.
Community Highlights: June – The Making of a Quilt at The Magnolia
Thanks to Site Leader and art teacher Alma Wright at The Magnolia at Highlands for sending these photos and the wonderful stories that were gathered in interviews conducted by Lauren Wright (see her bio below). Keep reading to learn about a group … Continue reading
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Hal Lasko: 97-year-old Computer Artist
“Approaching a century in age, Lasko is now having his work shown for the first time in an art exhibition and also has prints for sale online.” He was in his 80s when he discovered this new artistic career! Click … Continue reading
Author Francine Toder at Santa Monica Public Library
If you’re in the LA area, please join friend of EngAGE, Francine Toder, PhD, this week at her event at the Santa Monica Public Library:
News from the Team: Cynthia Friedlob in NoHO SAC Art Show Opening June 9th
The hand-colored photographs of fine artist Cynthia Friedlob will be featured in an upcoming art show at the NoHo Senior Arts Colony. Cynthia is Websites/Social Media Manager for EngAGE and a Producer/Host for Experience Talks Online. Hand-coloring is the traditional way that color was … Continue reading
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Featured Resident Artist: Thomas “Bear” Ramirez
From EngAGE Site Leader Alma Wright: On the weekend of May 11th, the San Bernardino Public Library hosted an art exhibit by the Latino Arts Association. The exhibit featured 8 local Hispanic artists, including Magnolia resident Thomas “Bear” Ramirez, who showcased … Continue reading
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