Watts Towers Arts Center
The official Support Group for the Watts Towers Arts Center
Thousands attended this year's Watts Towers Day of the Drum and Jazz Festivals on Saturday, September 24 and Sunday, September 25, 2011. Admission is free for this annual two-day music festival that features world-class live music and drumming performances, drum circles, dancing, art exhibitions, arts and crafts for sale, international food, and crafts activities for kids. Presented by the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs and Friends of Watts Towers Arts Center.Please join us in 2012 for the Watts Towers Day of the Drum and Jazz Festivals on Saturday, September 29 and Sunday, September 30, 2012. Watch this website for 2012 program schedules and performers.
NEW EXHIBITION!
Civic Virtue: The Impact of the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery and the Watts Towers Arts Center
December 17, 2011 - February 12, 2012
A survey of the evolution of this important art space, from an institution created to preserve Simon Rodia's sculptures into an internationally recognized community arts center, with diverse examples of works of art shown in past exhibitions. Click here for more details: http://civicvirtuela.org.
Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980 is an initiative of the Getty with arts institutions across Southern California.
Civic Virtue: The Impact of the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery and the Watts Towers Arts Center
December 17, 2011 - February 12, 2012
A survey of the evolution of this important art space, from an institution created to preserve Simon Rodia's sculptures into an internationally recognized community arts center, with diverse examples of works of art shown in past exhibitions. Click here for more details: http://civicvirtuela.org.
Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980 is an initiative of the Getty with arts institutions across Southern California.
