ILLUSTRATION by JOE MCGARRY
Marisol Gomez opened PICTURE THIS Gallery & Custom Framing (4130 Norse Way, Long Beach 90808. 562.425.4861) in 1996 and has been serving Greater Long Beach as an artist and preservationist ever since. The gallery’s monthly exhibits—including a yearly Frida Kahlo show—are always worth your time, and PICTURE THIS is accepting submissions (through [...]

If you’re scratching your head about what to plant in that bare patch of dirt behind the house— or just need some inspiration on what to put in those vacant terracotta pots littering your balcony—then get down to the LBCC Horticultural Club’s Friday Plant Sale. Organized and run by the Horticultural Club for nigh 40 [...]