2023 Events

Join us at the Laband Art Gallery for the opening reception of “Here Comes the Sun,” a group show that includes more than 100 artworks created by 7 artists from the Tierra del Sol Studios. Free and open.

Artists from Tierra del Sol Studios will lead a tour of their show.

Artists from Tierra del Sol Studios will lead a tour of their show.

A discussion with members of the acclaimed Tierra del Sol Studios community. Since 1989, Tierra’s dedication to advancing the cause of inclusivity in the arts has propelled countless Los Angeles-based artists into the world of contemporary art.

Come celebrate with the students whose outstanding artwork was juried into the Young Contemporaries 2023 Exhibition!

Thursday, April 20
5-7PM
Laband Gallery

(image: Camden Andl, “More Than Just Fifteen Minutes,” 2023)

Join the artists from Young Contemporaries 2023 as they lead a discussion of their exhibition.

Thursday, May 4
5-6PM
Laband Gallery

(image: Claire Foucher, “It Girl,” 2023)

Join us to celebrate Los Angeles-based artist Sonia Romero’s fall 2023 solo exhibition, Taken Root. This show includes more than 50 artworks spanning from the early 2000s to the present. Free and open. Photo: Chava Sanchez

Sonia Romero will give a lecture about the work included in the exhibition Taken Root and how she continues to find inspiration in her career. Free and open.

Join artist Sonia Romero and Laband Gallery Director and Curator Karen Rapp for a guided walkthrough of the exhibition. Free and open.

Sonia Romero’s signature visual language has expanded the possibilities of the mediums of printmaking, painting and papercutting. Join us for this free tour.

Diné (Navajo) artist Melissa Cody, a fourth-generation weaver, creates intricate tapestries balancing the traditional, historical, and contemporary.