Desert Scene

2012 Southwest Arts Festival® Celebrates Record Attendance - Jan. 27, 28, 29

The show is one of the most anticipated festivals among artists, residents and visitors with approximately over 10,000 attendees this year.

23rd Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival - Jan. 5, 2012

Salmon Fishing In The Yemen was described by Darryl Macdonald, Director of the Palm Springs International Film Festival, as the “perfect film” for opening night.

GLORIA GREER

23rd Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala - Jan. 7, 2012

The 23rd annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) Awards Gala was a love story between the best-known filmmakers and major stars from around the globe.

Gloria Greer

Charlize Theron Receives Variety Indie Impact Award Presented by Mercedes Benz - Jan. 8, 2012

Charlize Theron received the Variety Indie Impact Award at the annual brunch hosted at The Parker by Variety

GLORIA GREER

Coda Gallery - James Corbett Artist Reception - February 3, 2012

Coda Gallery hosted a one-man exhibition for Australian sculptor, James Corbett. Corbett discovered his talent for creating his amazing pieces of art while running an auto recycling business in...

CRMA Reception at Annenberg Sunnylands Center & Gardens - Jan. 19, 2012

It was a perfect publisher’s holiday when more than 40 City and Regional Magazine Association (CRMA) publishers and guests scooped the print world with a private advance preview of the Sunnylands...

Sheila Grattan

First Friday Artwalk benefit for Cathedral City High School Band - Jan. 6, 2012

The artists, designers and gallery owners at The Art Place hosted an Art Walk fundraiser benefiting the Cathedral City High School Band on Friday, January 6, 2012.

Imago Galleries Reception - Jan. 21, 2012

Leisa and David Austin, owners of Imago Galleries, held the opening reception for solo exhibitions by Mel Ramos, Tom Wesselmann, and rising star Oben Abright Saturday, January 21, 2012.

J. Willott Gallery 5th Anniversary Celebration - Jan. 28, 2012

Known for its inviting atmosphere, the J. Willott Gallery celebrated 5 years on El Paseo with a party January 28th from 5-9pm.

LifeStream Stop and Give - Dec. 30, 2011

LifeStream, the Desert’s Blood Bank, invited the Coachella Valley community to “Stop and Give” on Friday, Dec. 30 at the Coachella Valley Economic Partnership, Rabobank Regional Business...

Melissa Morgan Fine Art Opens Season 2012 with Blockbuster Group Show - Jan. 14, 2012

Melissa Morgan Fine Art hosted a reception for celebrated West Coast sculptors Joe McDonnell, Bella Feldman and Bruce Beasley at the El Paseo gallery on January 14, 2012.

Roberto Coin Opening – January 27, 2012

Leading Italian jewelry designer, Roberto Coin, celebrated the opening of its 8th boutique in the United States on the luxurious El Paseo Drive.

Sell-out Crowd for Joe Baldino at The Gardens On El Paseo Benefitting The Living Desert

The concerts at The Gardens on El Paseo have raised more than $700,000 for local charities since the series premiere in 1998 and are a favorite annual event for residents and visitors alike.

The Palm Springs Walk of Stars honored Barbara Keller

Barbara’s “Star” is fittingly placed at the entrance to Barbara and Jerry Keller’s newest, hippest, soon to be iconic restaurant, Lulu California Bistro.