African American Artist's Expo: A chance for World Famous, Local and Child African American Artists to Shine
World-renowned artists exhibit alongside LAs hottest budding African American adult and child artists in STAR ECO Station's culturally rich, family friendly event, the Annual African American Artists Expo, February 12, 2005.
Culver City, CA (PRWEB) January 6, 2005 -- World-renowned artists exhibit alongside LAs hottest budding African American adult and child artists in STAR ECO Stations Annual African American Artists Expo, February 12, 2005.
This compelling free exhibit in STARs incredible Galleria del Mundo launches the careers of new African American artists onto the art scene, and provides a unique exhibition space for beginning artists as young as 5 years old.
STARs Executive Director, Katya Bozzi, said, STAR ECO Stations Galeria Del Mundo provides an excellent opportunity to establish upcoming artists and to display their work in the community."
Highlights of this culturally rich, family friendly event also include African Folklore Embroidery, world class Capoiera performances, live music, spoken word, visual art, and jewelry, plus food, vendors and more!
African American Artists Expo with live performances, music and vendors is Feb 12, 10am-4pm at the STAR ECO Station, 10101 W. Jefferson Blvd. Culver City, CA 90232. Call 310-842-8040 x 116 for more information.
Art will be exhibited for the month of February. Weekend viewing hours are 10am-4pm. Weekday viewing by appointment only.
STAR Education, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, has been committed to improving the quality of childrens education since 1986 with award-winning programs through classroom instruction, after school education, enrichment classes, fieldtrips, assemblies, camps, and community events. STAR has been selected as a Model Education Program" by the White House and U.S. Department of Education, is the largest provider of Gifted And Talented Education (GATE) in California, and is a selected statewide provider for No Child Left Behind.
STAR ECO Station is a non-profit 18,000 sq-ft environmental education and wildlife rescue center in Culver City that provides environmental education fieldtrips, classroom instruction, after-school enrichment, school assemblies and community events that annually reach 1 million learners of all ages. Through a collaboration with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, STAR ECO Station rescues and houses "at-risk" and endangered exotic wildlife. With a mission of Conservation Through Education, STAR ECO Station is dedicated to creating a new generation of environmentalists committed to protecting the Earths resources. Visitors to the STAR ECO Station study ecology and environmentalism on a breathtaking encounter with rescued tropical birds, exotic reptiles, wildcats, ocean life and 15 educational displays, including the Santa Monica BayKeepers walk-thru Kelp Forest display. The STAR ECO Station is open to the public on weekends for hands-on eco-educational tours, providing quality environmental science education aligned with California State Standards. Admission for weekend tours is $5 for children, $6 for seniors, and $7 for adults. The STAR ECO Station hosts a variety of special events throughout the year, including community events, workshops, conferences and birthday parties. Voted the Best Place to see Animals," LA Family Magazine, 2002, and voted the Best Teaching Zoo/Animal Rescue in 2003," LA Parent Magazine, STAR ECO Station is a valued local treasure.
STAR, Inc, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
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