Bruce Lurie Gallery with artist Dominic Dettore invite you to express your pride
and support for the L.A. Gay and Lesbian Center and the services of Lifeworks
by attending a fabulously unique art show and charity event in West Hollywood
on the evening of Friday, June 29 for the admission-free VIP opening night from
7pm to 9pm. Show your support during Gay Pride month for the L.A. Gay and
Lesbian Center and the wonderful Lifeworks program that assists young adults
with their mentoring program. The noted fine artist and philanthropist Dominic
Dettore will be featuring his pop art pieces along with large-scale gallery edition
paintings of vintage Vogue magazine covers, in addition to his interactive artwork
to promote the youths in the Lifeworks program. Each piece of artwork portrays
a youth who has utilized the services of L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center and
LifeWorks in ways that show them the importance of embracing life, recognizing
and pursuing their talents, and experiencing meaning despite their struggles.
Please come listen to the tender and heart warming stories of these youths that
will open your awareness to the invaluable work done by our L.A. Gay and
Lesbian Center, Lifeworks, and the life-changing and beneficial impact these
important organizations have on our community.
The Friday, June 29 VIP opening night will commence at 7pm and feature some
of these amazing young adults whose lives have been affected in the most
positive and profound ways by the L.A. Gay and Lesbian Center and the
Lifeworks programs. Support the community and enjoy the beautiful paintings of
fine artist Dominic. Please come meet some of these strong youths and listen to
their empowering stories as told through a short introduction and recorded video
interviews that will be played on a monitor in the gallery and utilizing a smart
phone with internet access via YouTube. Admission is free, and donations are
kindly encouraged.
Bruce Lurie Gallery will exhibit the artwork of Dominic for the entire weekend of
June 30 and July 1. If you are unable to attend the VIP opening night, you will be
able to experience his beautiful, interactive artwork featuring the stories of these
inspiring young adults from 11am to 6pm on Saturday and Sunday, June 30 and
July 1, 2012.
Please come support our stars – these inspiring youths, on the red carpet in
West Hollywood on the evening of June 29!
For more information visit:
www.facebook.com/artcelebratesyouthpage
Our calendar link for One City One Pride:
http://www.weho.org/index.aspx?page=1016
The Bruce Lurie Gallery presents:
ART celebrates YOUTH
8727 Beverly Blvd., West Hollywood (1/2 block west of San Vincente)
Wine will be served. There is no admission fee to this charity art event –
Donations are kindly encouraged. A portion of the art sales are donated to
support the L.A. Gay and Lesbian Center's youth programs.
