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Artist captures the people and their stories in portraits

May 24, 2003

Japanese- American artist Setsu captures her subjects and the stories

of their lives in the exhibit, "The Art of Setsu:" Portraits and

Panoramas," at The Forest Lawn Museum in Forest Lawn, Glendale.

All of her paintings bring together the influences she has felt,

from her background to the painting styles of Van Gogh and Renoir.

The exhibit is part of the series, Forest Lawn Museum Presents,

featuring ongoing events designed to bring diverse cultural and

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artistic experiences to Los Angeles through exhibits on ethnicity,

religion and history.

To complement this exhibit, three free events are planned.

The public is invited to "Meet the Artist -- Setsu," at 1 p.m.

June 1.

Guests can take an art class with community artists at 1 p.m. June

22.

The final event, "Screen and Sound," a film series devoted to art,

is at 1 p.m. June 26.

The exhibit hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Aug. 3.

Forest Lawn Museum is at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, 1712 S.

Glendale Ave. Admission is free. For more information, call (800)

204-3131, ext. 4545.

SPECIAL EVENTS

MUSICAL THEATER SONGSTRESS IN CONCERT

Ann Winkowski, who has performed in musical theater productions in

Glendale and abroad, will perform a concert at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at

the United Community Church in Glendale.

Winkowski has starred in numerous musical productions across the

nation and in Japan and Europe. Locally, she played Marion Paroo in

"The Music Man" performed by Music Theater of Southern California at

The Alex Theatre in Glendale.

She will be accompanied by pianist Ephraim Sayud.

Suggested donation is $10. The church is at 333 E. Colorado St.,

Glendale.

ARMENIAN ARTISTS SHOW AT FOREST LAWN MUSEUM

"From Ararat to America," an unprecedented collection of art by

contemporary Armenian artists, is featured in a exhibit at Forest

Lawn Museum in Forest Lawn Memorial-Park, Glendale.

The artists will be sharing their insights on their work beginning

at 1 p.m. today.

Artists in the exhibit are Martiros Adalian, Raffi Adalyan,

Vladimir Atanian, Vahe Berberian, Vahe Fattal, Charles Garabedian,

Gaspar Gharibyan, Kaloust Guedel (Guedelekian), Vachag (Vachik

Der-Sarkisian), Samvel Harbardzumyan, Narine Isajanyan, Emil Kazaz,

Alina Mnatsakanian, Alexander Sadoyan, Sev (Henrik Khachatryan),

Zadik Zadikian, Zareh, and Suren Karapetian.

The exhibit continues through July 13. Forest Lawn is at 1712 S.

Glendale Ave. For more information, call (323) 340-4561.

ARTISTS SHOW AT DESCANSO

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