La Quinta Arts Festival Ranked #2 In The Nation!
La Quinta Arts Festival Named #2 Fine Art Festival in the United States
Gregory Lawler’s Art Fair SourceBook, ‘The Definitive Guide to the Best Juried Arts and Craft Fairs in the United States’ has just announced La Quinta Arts Festival as the #2 Fine Art Festival and #4 Fine Craft Festival in the United States for [...]
The ‘Art’ of Fashion at Chico’s El Paseo
Join La Quinta Arts Foundation on Sunday, January 15, 2012 from 11am to 6pm as we help launch Chico’s 2012 Spring Collection. Discover the latest Chico’s fashion trends and indulge in luxurious intimate apparel at Soma.
Catch plein air artists Elaine Mathews, Silvio Silvestri and Diane McClary in action as they paint on El Paseo. Enjoy the [...]
Scholarship Retrospective Natalie Thornton
Natalie Thornton
Boston College (2011), BA, Economics and Studio Art
Natalie was the recipient numerous awards while at Boston College including:
Boston College Student Programs Office Award for Leadership Skills in Creativity
Richard and Marianne Martin University Award for Excellence in the Field of Studio Art
Critic’s Choice Award at the Boston College Arts Festival
Departmental Honors in Fine Art.
Expanding upon [...]
Goodbye Stan Sniff
La Quinta Arts Foundation is saddened with the news of Councilman Stanley Sniff’s death. Our deepest sympathy is extended to Stan’s family and everyone at the City of La Quinta. Stan Sniff served La Quinta for 25 years with dedication and pride for his beloved City.
Special Offer for LQAF Patrons from IWM
Integrated Mortgage Management, a service provided by Integrated Wealth Management presents the Charitable Giving Mortgage Program. Through 2011, a donation of $200 for every home loan purchased or refinanced through Integrated Mortgage Management will be made to La Quinta Arts Foundation.
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Scholarship Retrospective Christopher Cichocki
Christopher Cichocki
Cal Arts, Valencia (2001) BFA
Since graduating Christopher Cichocki has attained success as a professional artist using his diverse talents in painting, sculpture, photography, video, sound, and installation. His achievements include exhibitions in Brazil, Japan, New York, Moscow, and Los Angeles, among others — and he has works in the permanent collection of the J. Paul [...]
The Wine Bar at Old Town
Over 400 people attended last night’s grand opening of The Wine Bar at Old Town. Thanks to owner Robert Mott for his warm hospitality. Congratulations to the artists who transformed the establishment into a fine art gallery. And thanks to all LQAF supporters who came out to welcome the new season. The Wine Bar has [...]
Be Our Guests Next Thursday Oct. 27th
Please join us to welcome LQAF’s 30th Anniversary Season and The Wine Bar at Old Town the newest addition to Old Town La Quinta. The reception will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2011, 4:30 to 6:30 pm. Enjoy complimentary wine tasting and hors d’ oeuvres. Meet co-host Robert Mott, proprietor of The Wine Bar and mingle with some of [...]
The Pinnacle Fund Honors Jim Casey
Jim Casey, President and CEO of Integrated Wealth Management, is being honored at the Pinnacle Fund’s “Raise Your Hands” to put arts & technology back into the classroom Fall event. The inagural event will take place Tuesday, October 18, 2011 from 6-8pm at Hotel Zoso, 150 South Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs. RSVP by email or [...]
Jeni Bate to Exhibit at Palm Desert Community Gallery
Jeni Bate, noted for her love of painting the skies, will be one of three artists featured in the ELEMENTS exhibit at the Palm Desert Community Gallery located in City Hall, 73510 Fred Waring Drive. An opening reception for the artists will be held Monday, October 17, 2011 from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. The exhibit, presented [...]









