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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!

LA IS PARADISE Art Show: MAY 11

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Afropix

ONE NIGHT ONLY Friday May 11th, 2012 6-8pm 5257 W. Adams Blvd. Los Angeles, CA A radically diverse cross section of the art world has collectively joined forces for one night only. LA is Paradise celebrates the diversity and brilliance of … Continue reading →

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May 1st: Metro Bus Delays and Detours

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Afropix

Metro Bus service will experience detours in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday, May l due to planned marches for National May Day Protest. Metro plans to run regular Metro Bus and Metro Rail service during the May Day national protest. … Continue reading →

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May Day Street Closures in Downtown Los Angeles

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Afropix

Several protest groups, in celebration of International Worker’s Day will be converging on Downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday, May 1st.  As a result there will be numerous street closures starting at approximately 5 a.m. and continuing through the afternoon.  The … Continue reading →

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Urban Ocean Festival @ Aquarium of the Pacific

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Afropix

The Aquarium of the Pacific’s third annual Urban Ocean Festival is coming up on May 5 and 6. Celebrating the “convergence of wildlife, industry, recreation, and nature that takes place off the coast of Southern California in our urban ocean” the … Continue reading →

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Exploring Food as We See It: The Art of Cooking

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Afropix

Iphoneography by Paula Lauren Gibson/AfroPix Intended to induce “the pleasures of the table,” the exhibition showcases artists who obsess, explore, and celebrate food in their work from depictions of gourmet meals to donuts. Curated by Hanne Mugaas, founder of Art … Continue reading →

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All Aboard! Long Awaited Metro Expo Line Opens

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Afropix

Celebrate the Grand Opening of the Metro Expo Line, connecting Downtown LA with the Westside. There’ll be music, entertainment and tasty food from local vendors and food trucks at four stations, plus free* rides on the entire line. Be one … Continue reading →

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Open Studio @ Claremont Graduate University

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Afropix

Check out the MFA Studios at Claremont Graduate University Sunday, April 29, 2012 Noon to Five 251 E. 10th Street Claremont, CA 91722

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Muck This House @LabArtLA

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Afropix

If you have seen the Welcome to Venice sign featuring Lindsay Lohan, you’ve seen the work of the venerable street artist Jules Muck.  “Muck this House” at Lab Art Gallery features more of her stuff and recent works!     … Continue reading →

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LA Beat Presents: Third Grade Teacher at the Redwood!

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Afropix

The Third Grade Teacher line-up is lead singer Sabrina Stevenson, guitar Laura Smith, David Guerrero (guitar, vocals), and Bob Lee sitting in on drums.   Third Grade Teacher at Redwood  

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iliana Rose Latin Jazz Trio at Versailles Cuban Restaurant

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Afropix

I try to eat Cuban Food, several times a month, at Versailles in Manhattan Beach because it is so good. Most times I am there, its just  other diners. So imagine my surprise when the iliana Rose Latin Jazz Trio was playing … Continue reading →

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