Since November 2011, Angela Romeo and videographer/editor Steve Tanguy have filmed interviews with almost 100 artists in the Coachella Valley and other Southern California cities, San Francisco, and Arizona. She posts the 30-minute documentaries every two weeks on Vimeo and YouTube.
Enamored of Enamel
Sunnylands installs cloisonné exhibition
Silver-gilt makes way for cloisonné as Sunnylands Center & Gardens opens its second exhibition of exquisite, historical items collected by Walter and Leonore Annenberg.
Kickstarting the Arts
Creative types turn to crowd-funding to realize their best ideas
Kickstarter provides an online venue for individuals to crowd-source funds to accomplish creative projects (arts, design, and technology). Each project is posted with a monetary goal and length of time (one to 60 days) to raise funds.
Tapping the Talent
The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies gives guests a chance to meet the cast offstage
When Suzanne Vitale met with two probation officers from Riverside, she revealed a few secrets. Nothing nefarious, mind you — unless you consider the “enhancement” of tap dancing in The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies a criminal act.
Palm Springs Air Travel Marks Soaring Success
From private jets to upgrades at Palm Springs International Airport, the desert’s travel-by-air industry grows.
In 2008, when the CEOs of GM, Ford, and Chrysler flew by private jet to request a bailout from Congress, the backlash became a boon for a Coachella Valley jet charter service.
Sunnylands Tours In-Demand
Sunnylands garners great reviews and stimulates ideas to address challenges
Sunnylands garners great reviews and stimulates ideas to address challenges.
Temecula Wine Country Set For Growth
Temecula Valley comes into its own as a recognized wine region
Temecula’s wine industry was the only location in Riverside County to experience growth, and that has led to the county mapping out a new future for the region.
A Bunch of Enthusiasm Near Salton Sea
Fred Garbutt aims to make the International Banana Museum more fun than a barrel of monkeys
Fred Garbutt aims to make the International Banana Museum more fun than a barrel of monkeys at its location near the Salton Sea.
Destination Medicine
As more people travel for medical care, great weather and relaxing surroundings for recuperation may tip the scale on where they decide to go
Drawn by the desert’s transcendent beauty and desirable weather, people seeking a healing environment for recovery and rejuvenation seek the resort vibe of Greater Palm Springs.
psst! Image Makeovers
Artists parlay their work into chic merchandise.
Although Icon launched its business with the iconic work of a world-famous artist and still uses images by the Masters, the company is supporting up-and-coming, local artists.