Miracle Mile Art Walk

April 18, 2009 1:00 PM-6:00 PM

Location: The April host is ACME Gallery, #20, 6150 Wilshire Blvd.

More than 35 art galleries and art museums participate in the “Miracle Mile Art Walk” held on the third Saturday of each month. A specific group of those galleries is featured each month. April spotlights the Wilshire area venues near LACMA.

Reception and Artist Lecture: The April host is ACME Gallery, #20, 6150 Wilshire Blvd. An artist lecture and opening reception will be held at 2 p.m. The reception will be generously donated by Bulan Thai Vegetarian Kitchen (restaurant located at 7168 Melrose Avenue, LA 90046.). Balloons will identify the gallery.

Free guided tour: A special tour of additional galleries is available following the opening reception at the host gallery. There will be an introduction to each gallery and exhibit. Transportation will be provided by the Holly Trolley. Art walkers may also walk or drive. There will be an introduction to each gallery and exhibit. Transportation will be provided by the Holly Trolley. Art walkers may also walk or drive.

After Party: An after party for art walkers will be held at Busby’s Cantina, 5364 Wilshire Blvd., with music and art from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

The Holly Trolley shuttle, courtesy of Councilmen Tom La Bonge and Jack Weiss, will make a continuous loop stopping near galleries (look for balloons locating the trolley stops), beginning at 1 p.m. at the Mark Selwyn Gallery #19, 6222 Wilshire Blvd, 90036 Mention the Art Walk for free entrance to LACMA (40), CAFAM (34) & MAK Center (45)

Some galleries may be closed due to scheduling conflicts. A map of the galleries and bus stops will be available at each gallery.

Click here for April's flyer.

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