GROUP EXHIBITION

Melissa Morgan Fine Art Gallery 73660 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA, United States

Luc Bernard, Michael Childers, and Leo Marmol. Join the gallery for the opening reception on April 5 from 4-7pm.

Free

Before You Now: Capturing the Self in Portraiture

Riverside Art Museum 3425 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, CA, United States

Before You Now: Capturing the Self in Portraiture focuses on the enduring theme of the artist’s self-portrait, as seen in a selection of works from LACMA’s collections of photographs, prints, drawings, videos, and installation art. Primarily featuring contemporary makers, the exhibition is an introduction to seeing American artists as they see themselves—or as they want to be seen by their public.

ART OF RECYCLING EXHIBITION

HOUSE OF COCOTTE 2028 E 7th St, Los Angeles, CA, United States

ONE NIGHT ONLY - Global Inheritance and Coachella present the TRASHed” Art of Recycling opening night exhibit in Downtown Los Angeles on Saturday Night, April 6th, from 7 pm to 11 pm at House of Cocotte. Experience the most unique collection of redesigned recycling bins in the world before they roll to the Empire Polo Grounds for Coachella 2024. Capacity is limited, so RSVP today to reserve your spot. The TRASHed (TRASHed stands for trash education) Coachella: Art of Recycling program has been an integral part of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival since 2004, bringing art and sustainability

Desert Gold

Ace Hotel & Swim Club 701 E Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA, United States

Desert Gold will once again bring a lineup of DJs, artists and party collectives to the desert, for hotel guests and visitors to the valley alike.  This year’s lineup will include REMEZCLA, the Latinx media company, that will bring in performances from established Latine DJ’s and emerging artists. The legendary party The Do-Over will return for its 13th year in the desert with an event in the hotel's bar, Amigo Room. Montreal nightlife mainstay Moonshine will be poolside each day during weekend one. Joining us for weekend two, acts will include South Central LA underground dance party Hood Rave, followed

Free

PLAYFUL

MAD.KAT Gallery 71590 Highway 111, Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

MAD.KAT Gallery presents the opening reception of PLAYFUL, a 16 artist group exhibition that emphasizes the whimsical and somewhat surreal side of art. Mediums on exhibition will include sculpture, painting, photography, mixed media, textile art, etchings, and much more. Featuring the artists: Mitsushige Nishiwaki, Edvarda Braanaas, Paul Bond, Cheryl Walsh, Kalynn Campbell, Gustavo Ramirez Cruz, Peg Grady, Rima Day, Brady Willmott, BrockDeBoer, Irene Krimizi, Sandra Marschner, Jeffrey Tover, Allois, Penrider, and MJ dos Santos Opening Reception: Saturday, April 27 from 5-9pm 

IDYLLWILD ARTS ACADEMY

Melissa Morgan Fine Art Gallery 73660 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA, United States

Since 2012, Melissa Morgan Fine Art has partnered with Idyllwild Arts Academy to showcase the exceptional talent and creativity of IAA's Visual Arts students. All of the artwork in the exhibition will be for sale, with 100% of sales going to the artist. Join the opening reception on May 3 from 4-7pm with simultaneous concert in the sculpture garden performed by Idyllwild Arts Academy Songwriting students.

Free

Mickalene Thomas: All About Love

The Broad 221 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

The Broad is pleased to announce the launch of a new touring special exhibition Mickalene Thomas: All About Love, running from May 25 to September 29, 2024. Co-organized by the Hayward Gallery, London, and The Broad, Los Angeles, and in partnership with the Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Mickalene Thomas: All About Love will be the first major international tour of this pioneering artist’s work.

C’mon Barbie, Let’s Get Arty

Trevor Wayne 901 N Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA, United States

“C’mon Barbie, Let’s Get Arty!” new and original works celebrating Barbie, in conjunction with National Barbie Con here in Palm Desert.