Art Palm Springs is the premier art fair in the Southwest presenting post-war and contemporary art. Each year, galleries from Asia, Europe, North and South America participate, representing hundreds of artists to the Palm Springs Convention Center.
Desert X is a free art installation event with artwork exhibited at multiple locations throughout the Coachella Valley. Desert X explores the desert as both a place and idea, acknowledging the realities of people who reside here and the political, social, and cultural contexts that shape their stories.
The Town Square Art Affaire, produced by West Coast Artists, is known for its wide variety of fine art and fine craft. Hundreds of talented artists and gifted craftsmen are proud to present their unique work in a multitude of media. There is something for every taste and budget, be it a simple gift or the keepsake of a lifetime.
Art on Main Street features over 100 artists each season showing and selling their paintings, jewelry, mixed media, photography, ceramics, glass, woodwork, textiles, sculptures and more. The shows are a local favorite and an Old Town tradition, set amidst Main Street’s charming cafes and boutiques.
Make La Quinta Art Celebration the priority destination for a fun desert road-trip. Experience an array of artwork showcased at La Quinta Civic Center Park where 200 juried world-class artists will exhibit their spectacular creations in styles ranging from classical to whimsical.
The Indian Wells Arts Festival is a colorful, diverse ecosystem of art with more than 200 juried artists traveling from across the nation and as far as Asia, Africa, Central and South America and Europe each year to showcase their contemporary and traditional fine art and high quality craft.
The Artwalk at Indian Wells, produced by West Coast Artists, is known for its wide variety of fine art and fine craft. Talented artists and gifted craftsmen are proud to present their unique work in a multitude of media. There is something for every taste and budget, be it a simple gift or the keepsake of a lifetime.
Four days, two hundred plus artists, and countless reasons to attend the 2023 Southwest Arts Festival.
Palm Springs International Film Society presents Short Fest. A festival for all those interested in creating and watching short films.
Corteo, which means cortege in Italian, is a joyous procession, a festive parade imagined by a clown. The show brings together the passion of the actor with the grace and power of the acrobat to plunge the audience into a theatrical world of fun, comedy and spontaneity situated in a mysterious space between heaven and earth.
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