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2024 Winter Studio Registration and Session Dates Announced

Save the Dates! 2024 Winter Studio Art Classes for Children, Teens, and Adults Winter Session Dates: Tuesday, January 16 through Sunday, March 24 (Monday classes start January 22 due to the MLK...

Posted 35 days ago by Jon Lapointe Less than a minute to read

Meet Our New Board Members

From left: Grant Derderian, Luis Grane, Nic Cha Kim, Haven Lin-Kirk, and Timothy Thomas.

Posted 55 days ago by Jon Lapointe 4 Minute(s) to read

Meet Our 2023 Getty Marrow Undergraduate Interns

Please join us in welcoming our 2023 Getty Marrow Undergraduate Interns, Julia Aguila and Miranda Bazua. Julia Aguila recently graduated from California Institute of the Arts' School of Art.

Posted 3 months ago by Jon Lapointe 1 Minute(s) to read

Irene Georgia Tsatsos Stepping Down as Chief Curator

Armory Center for the Arts announced the departure of longtime Director of Exhibition Programs and Chief Curator Irene Georgia Tsatsos.

Posted in News, Exhibitions; Posted 3 months ago by Jon Lapointe 3 Minute(s) to read

San Cha and Wyldeflower to Perform at Annual Benefit on April 8

Off the Wall, the Armory's renowned biennial art auction and gala will return in person for the first time since the pandemic began at the Armory's Old Pasadena campus on...

Posted 6 months ago by Jon Lapointe 3 Minute(s) to read

Collaborative Mural Project to be Unveiled March 10 During ArtNight Pasadena

Image: Myisha Arellano and Michelle Glass, Interwoven Stories (details), 2022-2023.

Posted 7 months ago by Jon Lapointe 3 Minute(s) to read

Armory Welcomes Five New Board Members

The Armory has welcomed five new board members, whose diverse range of expertise and networks will help to advance our newly adopted mission to nurture our community and its young...

Posted 15 months ago by Jon Lapointe 4 Minute(s) to read

Armory Announces New Mission and Vision Statements

For nearly 20 years, the Armory's mission was rooted in the idea of transformation — "to transform lives and communities through creating, teaching, and presenting the arts.

Posted 15 months ago by Jon Lapointe 2 Minute(s) to read

Alumni Spotlight: Ro "Wyldeflower" Contreras

ArtNight Pasadena at the Armory on April 29 will be a homecoming for our musical guest DJ Wyldeflower, one of the rising stars at KCRW—arguably one of the most influential...

Posted in Community, News & Features, News; Tagged Faculty; Posted 17 months ago by Jon Lapointe 1 Minute(s) to read

Armory Awarded Grant from Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts

The Armory is one of 18 LA County arts organizations selected for the 2022 Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts' organizational support grants.

Posted 18 months ago by Jon Lapointe 1 Minute(s) to read

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