By Daily Press staff
Santa Monica Place shopping center has joined with the Los Angeles “Community of Angels” project to bring one of the well-known painted angels to Santa Monica.
The shopping center, located at Third Street and Broadway Avenue, will donate space to artist Liz Ryan for a gallery, where she will create a “comic book angel” for charity. Shoppers will able to view her work in progress from July 8-30 on the second level at suite 237.
Ryan, who is based in Los Angeles, is one of 200 artists to take part in the popular art-for-charity project. Shoppers also will be able to ask questions as Ryan hand paints the six-foot tall angel.
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on July 23, 2002. Read the original PDF.