If you haven’t yet ascended the steps up to the Barnsdall Art Park in East Hollywood, here’s your sign to go check it out.
, south of the gallery, many colorful murals by local artists and past students decorate its walls, including one that honors Aline Barnsdall and, gracing the Junior Arts Center wall facing the road, Frank Romero’s 1987 mural “Olive Hill.” If you walk around the upper road that runs around the arts complex, you’ll also come across outdoor sculptures.
A producer of experimental theater, Aline Barnsdall always had a community theater as part of her grand vision for the park complex, and today,plays host to diverse cultural events and performances produced by local organizations that rent the venue, as well as ones by the city. From the recent Haiti International Film Festival and short films with a live orchestra to Silverlake Conservatory recitals and discussions on Buddhism, you never know what you can experience there.
On your way up to the park, take note of the newly restored exterior of Residence A, which was intended to be a guesthouse. From the park, Wright fans can also see his other celebrated Mayan Revival-style abode, the Ennis House. Look for its iconic textile-block façade in the distance, east of the observatory, in the Los Feliz Hills.
The pine grove is a favorite meeting spot for martial arts enthusiasts, with many groups happy to give brief demonstrations or even have you join them. Just ask. You may find people practicingoffers donation-based classes by the entrance of the Municipal Art Gallery from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday. Bring water and wear clothes that are easy to move in.At sunset, people relax on the lawn at Barnsdall Art Park.
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