The mission of the San Pedro Waterfront Arts District is to support, advocate, and promote San Pedro arts and artists in all genres.

We celebrate diversity and inspire appreciation of cultural and artistic expression.

 

Mural by Luis Sanchez and Regina Argentin

First Thursday ArtWalk

Join us for the ninth FirstThursday ArtWalk of 2024 on 10/3/24!

One of the first in the region, the nearly 27-year-old monthly First Thursday ArtWalk, happens between Pacific Ave, Harbor Boulevard, 4th, and 9th Streets from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm. There is plenty of metered street parking (free after 6pm) and a paid parking lot at 6th and Mesa.

This month’s Guided ArtWalk Tour will be a visit to the Los Angeles Harbor Arts studios at 401 South Mesa Street! The tour will gather at JDC Records, 447 West 6th Street at 5:00 pm, then walk to LAHA at 5:150pm, where they will be celebrating the opening of their Autumn 2024 group show entitled LAUNCH: Put to See!

 
CLICK Here to register: https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/8187d7fa-1eb1-45f1-b14e-ed52be918857
Black Lives Matter

GuideStar and the Platinum badge

We are now listed on GuideStar. GuideStar and the Platinum badge provide non-profits with a platform to showcase their work, increase transparency, and gain credibility, all of which can lead to more support and opportunities for the organization’s mission.

Call for Muralists

The San Pedro Waterfront Arts District has been granted permission to paint a three-wall mural totaling 624
square feet on the outdoor patio at APM Terminals Pier 400 Los Angeles.

Click to read more about the concept for the mural and submission information.

Black Lives Matter

The Los Angeles Maritime Institute Mural

To order your signed and matted print: https://www.zeffy.com
Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery – we will contact you when the prints are available for pick up.

For more information about La Pincoya:
https://sanpedrowaterfrontartsdistrict.com/los-angeles-maritime-institute-mural.

Learn more about the LAMI mural at:
Sanpedrotoday.com/new-mural-coming-to-the-waterfront

Public Art Projects

Del Taco Mural Commission painted by Mer Young

Del Taco Mural Commission painted by Mer Young

January 24, 2019
Lilyan Fierman Walkway Mural by Luis Sanchez

Lilyan Fierman Walkway Mural by Luis Sanchez

October 9, 2017
Harbor & O’Farrell, SW corner, painted by Nuria Ortiz

Harbor & O’Farrell, SW corner, painted by Nuria Ortiz

June 7, 2016
Harbor & Swinford, SW corner, painted by Miki Yokoyama

Harbor & Swinford, SW corner, painted by Miki Yokoyama

June 3, 2016
Harbor & Swinford, SW corner, painted by Garen Novruzyen

Harbor & Swinford, SW corner, painted by Garen Novruzyen

June 3, 2016
Harbor & 1st St, SW corner, painted by Luis Sanchez

Harbor & 1st St, SW corner, painted by Luis Sanchez

June 3, 2016
Harbor & 1st Street, SW corner, painted by Erick Sanchez

Harbor & 1st Street, SW corner, painted by Erick Sanchez

June 3, 2016
Miner & 22nd, NW corner, painted by Adrienne Wade

Miner & 22nd, NW corner, painted by Adrienne Wade

June 3, 2016
Wellington Signs Mural

Wellington Signs Mural

September 12, 2015
Harbor and 5th, painted by Julie Bender

Harbor and 5th, painted by Julie Bender

June 29, 2015
Harbor at 5th, painted by Miriam Jackson

Harbor at 5th, painted by Miriam Jackson

June 29, 2015
Harbor at 7th, painted by Monte Thrasher

Harbor at 7th, painted by Monte Thrasher

June 29, 2015
Harbor and 6th – painted by Adrienne Wade

Harbor and 6th – painted by Adrienne Wade

June 29, 2015
Pacific and Seventh – painted by Adrienne Wade

Pacific and Seventh – painted by Adrienne Wade

December 2, 2014
Ninth and Grand – painted by Zahra Bejaune

Ninth and Grand – painted by Zahra Bejaune

December 2, 2014
Pacific and Fifth – painted by Casey Courey-Pickering

Pacific and Fifth – painted by Casey Courey-Pickering

December 2, 2014
Pacific and Sixth – painted by Miriam Jackson

Pacific and Sixth – painted by Miriam Jackson

December 2, 2014

The Arts in San Pedro

Explore our guide to San Pedro’s studios, galleries, and arts organizations in and around the Arts District.

Mediums vary from traditional oil painting to bronze sculpture, mixed media, watercolor, glass, neon art, photography and more.

Browse the Arts, Cultural and Entertainment Venues ››

National Watercolor Society

The National Watercolor Society has members all over the world. Each year there are at least two major juried exhibitions: The NWS All Member Exhibition and the NWS Annual International Exhibition.

Jane Castillo

Midnight Sailor Gallery

Welcome to the Midnight Sailor Gallery…the stars are bright tonight. The Midnight Sailor Gallery is located Inside Sunken City Books.

Contact Us

San Pedro Waterfront Arts District
880 West 18th Street, San Pedro, CA 90731
310-732-0010
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We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with tax ID number IRS EIN# 47-1551519. We receive no direct government support and rely upon grants and donations to do our good work! Please consider a donation or sponsorship.