First Thursday

Next Generation of Pedro Punks Set 7th Street Ablaze at First Thursday

Pedro is a town steeped in punk history and legend and if Never Say Bye are anything to go by,…

3 days ago

We 12 Kings CD Listening Party Lights Up December’s First Thursday ArtWalk

Join the listening party for this sublime Christmas album with a different spin. The eclectic We 12 Kings phenomenal arrangements…

3 months ago

Art, Authenticity vs. Hypocrisy Why the Arts Matter to Downtown Communities

It is far past time for the SPPOA, the San Pedro Chamber, and the LA City Council to fund the…

5 months ago

Tessellated Visions: An Interview

Designer, engineer and an artist, Douglas Johnson creates the unexpected with his kinetic, color-drenched tessellation paintings. Each one of his…

6 months ago

What Is San Pedro Doing, and Why Is It All Happening on One Night?

One thing RLN has heard consistently from San Pedro artists is that the PBID doesn’t communicate with its neighbors —…

6 months ago

Purveyors of Culture Discuss the Importance of RLN and its 45 Years

As far as I know, there is nothing really like RLN. It certainly provokes a lot of feelings from people,…

1 year ago

Three Of A Kind Highlights Artistry, Sibling Connection

This week, Melina Paris introduces readers to the captivating exhibition "Three of a Kind," showcasing the diverse talents of siblings…

2 years ago

Artist Michael Stearns Living In Color

Tune in to #angelcityculturequest as we profile artist #MichaelStearns. In Michael’s artist statement, he explains how his work exemplifies his…

3 years ago

First Thursday ArtWalk Reaches A Milestone

Arts District Director Discusses Its 25th Anniversary The San Pedro First Thursday ArtWalk celebrates 25 years this month. The ArtWalk…

3 years ago

Random Happening: Celebrate 25 Years of San Pedro’s FirstThursday ArtWalk, Nov. 3

Nov. 3 will be a night of celebration at the First Thursday ArtWalk. One of the first in the region,…

3 years ago