Piggy Nation is featuring a comic here at Pali Patch every Sunday!
Palisadian author Richard Rosser, along with illustrator Shane Sowell, share their Piggy Nation comic with Pali Patch readers every Sunday. Be sure to follow Pali Patch on Twitter and "Like" us on Facebook.
Mary Ellen Mark's latest work titled, "Prom," features photographs of students celebrating the event from Pacific Palisades to Charlottesville.
The Washington Post featured photos from award-winning photographer Mary Ellen Mark's latest work titled Prom. The work includes photographs of students attending the Palisades Charter High School prom in 2008. According to the report, Mark traveled to about 12 high schools from the Palisades to Austin, Texas, to Charlottesville, Virginia, capturing the "hope, fear, sadness, joy … that prom brings." Mark visited 10 cities with filmmaker Martin Bell to document proms from 2006-2009, states Bell's website. The student interviews were later turned into Prom, a short film, which was completed in 2010. Mark used a 20x24 Polaroid camera to capture the black-and-white images, which will also appear in her book, Prom, to be published for the 2012 …
Piggy Nation is featuring a comic here at Pali Patch every Sunday!
Palisadian author Richard Rosser, along with illustrator Shane Sowell, share their Piggy Nation comic with Pali Patch readers every Sunday. Be sure to follow Pali Patch on Twitter and "Like" us on Facebook.
LG Taylor holds a reading of her screenplay "Code 99" in West Los Angeles, raising questions about medical care.
Pali Patch blogger LG Taylor has written many posts about the health industry. In a post titled Code 99 Courts Hollywood, Taylor wrote how she and a physician, Dr. Jason Kane, collaborated to write a script about patient safety and "a fearful emerging trend of 'criminalizing a doctor’s errors.'" Last week, many talented actors brought these issues to life during a reading of Taylor's screenplay, Code 99, at the upstairs theatre at St. Nick's Pub in West Los Angeles. In the script, doctors of a fictional Chicago hospital face ethical dilemmas while treating their patients. Among the plot lines, a doctor fails to tell a nurse the correct dosage of medication for an infant, but, since the baby stabilizes, the doctor struggles with whether or …
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Piggy Nation is featuring a comic here at Pali Patch every Sunday!
Palisadian author Richard Rosser, along with illustrator Shane Sowell, share their Piggy Nation comic with Pali Patch readers every Sunday. Be sure to follow Pali Patch on Twitter and "Like" us on Facebook.
Piggy Nation is featuring a comic here at Pali Patch every Sunday!
Palisadian author Richard Rosser, along with illustrator Shane Sowell, share their Piggy Nation comic with Pali Patch readers every Sunday. Be sure to follow Pali Patch on Twitter and "Like" us on Facebook.
Piggy Nation is featuring a comic here at Pali Patch every Sunday!
Palisadian author Richard Rosser, along with illustrator Shane Sowell, share their Piggy Nation comic with Pali Patch readers every Sunday. Be sure to follow Pali Patch on Twitter and "Like" us on Facebook.
The exhibition begins Saturday, featuring items excavated from the sanctuaries at the ancient city of Morgantina.
Beginning Saturday, Getty Villa guests will be able to view items from the ancient city of Morgantina. Morgantina is located in central Sicily, near present-day Aidone, according to the Getty Villa, and has been under excavation since 1955. Objects that have been excavated from sanctuaries located in the ancient city include terra-cotta figures of deities, oil lamps, even a lead curse tablet! The exhibit, titled The Sanctuaries of Demeter and Persephone at Morgantina, features 37 objects which will be on display through January 21, 2013. The objects date back from the 4th to the 2nd centuries B.C. According to a Getty Villa press release, the artifacts are "showcased in a special installation focusing on the worship of the goddesses of …
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The Getty Center on Monday will host a night of gallery tours and activities, a live band, a DJ, student art installations, free food and much more.
The J. Paul Getty Museum will host its annual College Night on Monday from 6–9:30 p.m. at the Getty Center. Local college students are invited to enjoy a free night of special tours, live music, food, and other activities, all incorporating this year’s theme: “L.A. Style.” That evening, students will rub shoulders with Hollywood elite (on paper at least), thanks to two newly opened photographs exhibitions: Herb Ritts: L.A. Style and Portraits of Renown: Photography and the Cult of Celebrity. Ritts, the famed fashion and celebrity photographer, whose life was cut short by AIDS in 2002, created many of the black and white iconic images seen in magazines and on television in the 1980s and 90s. Portraits of Renown surveys the visual strategies…
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The life of Heidi Helen Davis will be celebrated at the Topanga theatre on April 29.
A memorial celebration for actress, director and teacher Heidi Helen Davis will be held at the Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum in Topanga on April 29 at 12 p.m. Davis died Dec. 15, 2011 at the age of 60, following her battle with breast cancer. Davis was part of the family at the Theatricum Botanicum. She directed more than 20 plays at the outdoor theatre including Rose Cottages, Our Town and The Cherry Orchard. The theatre says in her final days, Davis asked that attendees bring a dish that is meaningful to them. According to Davis, "Breaking bread is one of the most intimate things people can do together." If you would like to attend, the theatre is asking that you bring a dish that does not require heating or refrigeration. Guests should…
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