• Eugene Daub: Monumental, Artist Talk and Exhibition Tour

    Eugene Daub: Monumental Artist Talk and Exhibition Tour November 3, 2021 Talk: 10:30am - 11:30am Exhibition Tour: Noon FREE   Please join us at Palos Verdes Art Center on Wednesday, November 3rd, for an artist talk by sculptor Eugene Daub presented in partnership with Peninsula Seniors’ Bohannon Lecture Series. The talk will be held in […]

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  • “Are You Thinking What I’m Thinking? Revelations!”

    "Are You Thinking What I'm Thinking? Revelations!” With Bernard Fallon, Bondo Wyszpolski, and live music by Brad Webster November 6, 2021 2pm - 4pm FREE Register at Eventbrite HERE Please join us at Palos Verdes Art Center Saturday, November 6th, for a discussion about the beginnings and development of our current group exhibition, "Are You Thinking […]

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  • CLOSED THANKSGIVING WEEKEND

    PVAC will be closed Thanksgiving, November 25, and the following days: Friday, November 26, Saturday, November 27, as well as Sunday, November 28.  

  • ARTFUL DAZE: Art History Web Series

    POST 39 Artful Daze - Sharing a beautiful work of art to contemplate with a little art history lesson. Spanish artist Salvador Dalí is one of the great figures in Modern Art. A larger-than-life personality with an ego to match, his eccentricities are as legendary as his artistic genius. A brilliant technician, Dali was a […]

  • Two-Day Felting Workshop

    It’s holiday workshop time again and this year we’re here to help you put special, handcrafted touches on your gifts! Learn to needle felt decoration and designs on your favorite wearable art pieces such as cardigans and shawls. With the help and expertise of fashion designer and instructor Solmaz Shams, students will use the art […]

  • 2021 – 2022 WINTER HOLIDAYS

    Palos Verdes Art Center will be closed for the Winter Holidays:  DEC. 24, 25 & 27; JAN. 1 & 3 DEC. 31, closed at 2pm IMAGE: Kathie Reis, Winter Shadows (Detail), 2020, Oil on canvas. On view in The Winter Show HERE _________________________________________________   PLEASE NOTE: To safeguard the health of our employees, students, visitors, affiliated […]

  • WATER, EARTH & FIRE Opening Reception

    Water, Earth & Fire FEBRUARY 12 – APRIL 16, 2022 OPENING RECEPTION: Feb 26, 6-9 pm See the exhibition online HERE. In accordance with PVAC policy, masks and proof of vaccination are required for attendance. Palos Verdes Art Center / Beverly G. Alpay Center for Arts Education is pleased to announce Water, Earth & Fire, […]

  • Water, Earth & Fire Curator Talk with Jo Lauria

    WATER, EARTH & FIRE Curator Jo Lauria Talk and Gallery Tour March 30, 10:30 am – noon FREE Palos Verdes Art Center/Beverly G. Alpay Center for Arts Education 5504 Crestridge Road, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 pvartcenter.org | 310.541.2479 Please join us at Palos Verdes Art Center on Wednesday, March 30, for a talk and […]

  • Meet Water, Earth & Fire Guest Curator Jo Lauria

    Meet Guest Curator, Jo Lauria, this Saturday from 1 to 3:30 pm, when she will be will be "in situ" at Palos Verdes Art Center to greet visitors to our ceramics group exhibition, Water, Earth & Fire. Jo Lauria continues PVAC’s 90-year tradition of presenting significant contemporary art by assembling innovative works by leading Southern California […]

  • Meet Author Debra Lee Baldwin, “The Queen of Succulents”

    Meet Author Debra Lee Baldwin, "The Queen of Succulents" Sunday, May 1st, 1 - 4pm Tickets $30 at EVENTBRITE The Peninsula Garden Club and Palos Verdes Art Center will host author and horticulturist, Debra Lee Baldwin, in the presentation, "Transforming Your Garden Into a Gallery of Gorgeous Succulents." Discover how to create a personal paradise that […]