Monthly Archives: April 2010

Behind the scenes: Rose Magazine’s April cover shoot at the Arboretum

>>INSIDER  Our spring cover shoot took place at the beautiful Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Gardens in Arcadia, where we encountered plenty of preening peacocks in full plumage. On occasion, it seemed they were either trying to flirt with … Continue reading

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Click through the digital edition of Rose Magazine’s April issue

>>INSIDER  Use the arrow bars at the right and left to turn the pages. Click into any page for the fullscreen view.

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Photos: Scenes from Dodger Stadium on opening day

>>PLAY  Dodger Stadium was awash in blue today for the season home opener, which means our freeways are now awash in red. But the view from the stands was pretty close to idyllic. Were you there, on this sunny day, … Continue reading

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Photos: L.A. Heritage Day at the Heritage Square Museum

>>GO  The third annual L.A. Heritage Day was held Sunday at the Heritage Square Museum, nestled along the Pasadena Freeway near the Arroyo Seco. The day was an opportunity to step inside some of the historic structures now located at … Continue reading

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April issue of Rose Magazine comes out tomorrow

>>INSIDER  Rose Magazine’s April issue — focusing on the women of Pasadena and the best of all things spring — is out tomorrow, April 14. Inside you’ll find: Picnic perfection from Nicole’s Gourmet Foods and a sak primer Q&A with Onil … Continue reading

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Focusing on fashion illustration at Gallery Nucleus in Alhambra

>>GO  Sunday’s Star-News carried a story on the Gallery Nucleus fashion illustration exhibition we recommended recently in our weekend guide. Caroline An reports: Twenty-five artists from Europe, South America, Asia and Pasadena are represented in the exhibit … Just as … Continue reading

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Photos: Scenes from the Monrovia farmers market

>>EAT  There’s a new Market in the Park on Sunday mornings in Monrovia’s Old Town. Staff photographer Eric Reed was there yesterday to catch all the fresh-produce-buying, sweet-flower-smelling, baked-goods-savoring action at the inaugural event. It’s the second farmers market for … Continue reading

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Photos: New $66 million arts complex at East Los Angeles College nearing completion

>>LIVE  At a sneak preview yesterday, officials at East Los Angeles College unveiled the very-nearly-complete, $66 million Performing and Fine Arts Center in Monterey Park. [Full story, Star-News] The new center, slated to open in July, includes three multi-level buildings to … Continue reading

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The week in science: Space station rendezvous, a WISE-eyed beauty and bullets of sound

>>THINK  Space shuttle Discovery docked at the International Space Station early Wednesday, after a rare antenna breakdown that knocked out radar tracking. Today, a pair of astronauts completed a spacewalk to disconnect an old, empty ammonia tank outside the station, … Continue reading

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Weekend guide: Sew contemporary, spring festivals blossoming and a sweet pairing menu

>>GO  SATURDAY, April 10, & SUNDAY, April 11 “Stitches” A group exhibition at the Armory Center for the Arts opening Saturday will have you bobbin and weaving. Curated by Sinead Finnerty-Pyne, “Stitches” highlights 12 culturally diverse artists who approach craft, … Continue reading

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