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Afropix

About Afropix

When my father gave me a Kodak Brownie as a child, I fell in love with photography. I have been shooting pictures ever since. I am also an avid genealogist and can trace one of my family lines back to 1620! Check out my photography at afropixphotography.com!

Street Artists Support Keeping a Breast!

This is what happens when you take plaster casts of female American Rag Employees and ask some of the hottest Los Angeles Street artist to decorate the casts. The venerable street art gallery Lab Art Los Angeles was the host … Continue reading

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Carmageddon II is Here: 405 will be closed until Sunday Evening!

Starting tonight the 405 freeway between the 101 and the 10 will be CLOSED until Sunday evening.  Here are some helpful links to get you through the weekend: For more info, caltrans has a new traffic website, http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/. For public … Continue reading

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FIRST FRIDAY OF FALL 2012 AT THE REFINE HOUSE

Guests are invited to REFINE Mixers’ First Friday of Fall at the REFINE House in Venice on Friday, October 5th from 7-10:30pm and will be treated to complimentary Refine specialty low-calorie cocktails while enjoying a LAB ART pop-up with special … Continue reading

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Long Beach Ballet and Aquarium of the Pacific Present an Oceanic-inspired Production: Guardians

“Peek into past, present, and future relationship of humanity to the ocean depicted in music, dance, and special effects” Friday, October 5 through Sunday, October 7 at 7 p.m., The Aquarium of the Pacific and the Long Beach Ballet will present … Continue reading

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Keep A Breast Presented by Lab Art and American Rag, Sept 29th

Date: Saturday, September 29, 2012 Time: 7-10 pm Place: Lab Art Gallery 217 South La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036 http://www.labartgallery.com/ http://www.keep-a-breast.org/

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TKU for Karma Blast Charity Art Show

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Requiem for a Space Shuttle (Endeavour)

Creator God, you make all things and weave them together in an intricate tapestry of life. Teach us to respect the fragile balance of life and to care for all the gifts of your creation. Guide by your wisdom those … Continue reading

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Lydia Emily on herself and The Karma Underground Charity Art Show on September 17th for Karma Blast

Written by Paula Lauren Gibson/AfroPix The Karma Underground (“TKU”) is going to do a series of street art piece auctions for Tibet. This show, the first one, is to benefit Karma Blast, a 501 (3) (c) which will be using … Continue reading

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Cuba – a Photo Exhibit Sept 22 at Versailles Restaurant, Manhattan Beach

  Enjoy some great Cuban food and view some photos of Cuba on September 22, 2012!! Versailles Cuban Restaurant http://www.versaillescuban.com/ Manhattan Beach 1000 N. Sepulveda Blvd (310) 937-6829 Phone

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New Ocean Multimedia Programs Open Sept 15 at Aquarium of the Pacific

“Delve into a world where ocean animals are suited with armor”, asked the Aquarium of the Pacific, the first to host the Surfrider Foundation’s inaugural Ocean Armor exhibit for two months.  The exhibit, sponsored by Saatchi & Saatchi, shows various ocean animals … Continue reading

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