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Second Saturday Art Crawl in Joshua Tree tonight, Mar. 11

The second Saturday art crawl is happening this evening (March 11), and most of Joshua Tree’s galleries will be holding receptions.

Hey There Gallery will debut a solo show featuring Yucca Valley-based artist Melissa Lakey’s mix-mixed-media paintings and drawings on paper, canvas, and wood. Lakey’s colorful figurative and landscape-based works are inspired by the desert. 10% of all sales from the show will be donated to the Mojave Desert Land Trust. A reception will be held for the artist tomorrow from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

La Matadora debuts a new show featuring paintings and drawing from Yucca Valley based artist Kime Buzzelli. The show, called “Turn Me On” sees the gallery converted into a 70’s love lounge, and the reception from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. will feature lounge music by Z107.7’s own Dee Jay Lee.

The Joshua Tree Art Gallery holds a reception for their new show called “Seeing Things,” a collection of paintings, sculpture, photography and drawings created by Candy Nartonis, Katie Nartonis and Nartonis Thompson. The reception runs from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Most of Joshua Trees other galleries will be open for perursal and sales. All of these galleries are within walking distance so park at one and stroll to the rest of them.

Links:

Art Gallery | Hey There Projects | Joshua Tree

JTAG | MBCAC – Morongo Basin Cultural Arts Council

Pilates & Arts (pilatesandarts.com)

Headspace (lamatadoragallery.org)

Jef Harmatz

Jef Harmatz is the co-host of Z107.7’s “Morning Show with Cody and Jef” and Z107.7’s News Director. He has worked as a journalist, cartoonist, chef, and delivery driver. He is known nationally for his writing and comics in publications like TimeOut, Popula, Roadtrippers, Solrad and Spiralbound, and for his album covers for Third Eye Blind and Sir Sly. He is known locally for his pop-up barbecue restaurant Hot Dog Panic. He remains unknown in the field of beekeeping, because he is too afraid of being stung to try it. When not on the radio, he draws comics and self-publishes little books. He lives with his partner and his dog Sunday in Yucca Valley, where he cooks them both elaborate meals.


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