Inglewood Open Studios - day one
Day One of the 15th Annual Inglewood Open Studios Art Walk.
Inglewood Open Studios - day two
Day Two of the 15th Annual Inglewood Open Studios Art Walk.
2024 Inglewood Open Studios Kickoff
Stop by for the IOS Group Show opening reception and Art Walk kickoff party.
Artist-Caretakers Crafting Circle with Aneesa Shami Zizzo
Finding strength from her own community of fellow artist-parents and caretakers, Aneesa will host a crafting circle inviting Dearborn-based artist-parents to connect with one another.
Arab American National Museum Artist + Resident
I will continue creating new tapestries for my Bedtime Stories for Yuri series, as well as hosting a series of workshops centered around themes of parenthood/caregiving and healing generational trauma through crafting.
Kleefeld Contemporary Member Event: Rug Weaving Workshop
Join me at Kleefeld Contemporary and learn how to make a knotted rug weaving with yarn and upcycled textiles.
Tuesday Talks: Aneesa Shami Zizzo at Kleefeld Contemporary
Join me for a discussion about my current solo exhibition, RECLAMATION, on view at Kleefeld Contemporary.
Battle of the Saints
Battle of the Saints highlights the everyday icons worshiped across cultures. This group show will highlight prints from the Self Help Graphics Professional Print Studio, including Salomon Huerta and Isabel Martinez, alongside local artists in Los Angeles and Long Beach, such as Josiah O’Balles, Sayon Syprasoeuth, and more.
Politico residents: Hector O. Hernandez and Aneesa Shami Zizzo at Studio 203
Studio 203 is thrilled to present Politico residents, our first artist-in-residence program framed as a continuously evolving two-person exhibition, featuring Hector O. Hernandez and Aneesa Shami Zizzo.
RECLAMATION at Kleefeld Contemporary
Aneesa Shami Zizzo: RECLAMATION considers the process of constructing and reclaiming one’s identity by attending to shared memory.
Matrilineage: The Knowledge We Carry
This exhibition celebrates the lineage mothers pass down to their children, illustrating cultural healing methods and hereditary resilience through various craft-based practices.
A Common Thread exhibition at Art Share L.A.
Art Share L.A. proudly presents A Common Thread, an exhibition featuring fiber-based and textile works of art exploring autobiography and social critique, connection and displacement.
Contemporary Perspectives in Fiber Arts exhibition
Contemporary Perspectives in Fiber Arts features the work of twenty-five members of California Fibers. Opening Jan 7, 2023.
Automatic Drawing Workshop with AAW Learn for Life
Learn to depict your emotions and memories as abstract imagery.
ARTSMASH: A Holiday Market Pop-Up
Celebrate Small Business Saturday by shopping at Studio 203’s holiday market pop-up on November 26th
Able ARTS Work: CORE 2021 at LGB Airport
One of my pieces will be on view at the Long Beach Airport through the end of 2021!
Online Contemporary Rug Weaving with KCTAC
Learn how to make a knotted rug weaving with yarn and upcycled textiles.
Fabric Collage Workshop with AAW Learn for Life
Join me for an online Fabric Collage workshop with the Able ARTS Work Learn for Life program!
ReMemory Landscapes Workshop
Inspired by the idea of the “rememory” found in Toni Morrison’s Beloved, this workshop shares how to capture the abstract notion of memory through material exploration.
The Color Show: RED at AAW
I am participating in “The Color Show: RED” at the Able ARTS Work gallery.
Fabric Collage Workshop with AAW Learn for Life
Stitch together your own fabric collage with upcycled textiles! This workshop focuses on using collage methods with fabric and applique techniques.
Art Talk: Art, Materials & Memory
I will be participating in a conversation moderated by art historian & curator Claudia Pretelin. In conjunction with the exhibition ɪɴꜱᴛʀᴜᴍᴇɴᴛꜱ ᴏꜰ ᴍᴇᴍᴏʀʏ at Studio 203.
Instruments of Memory exhibition at Studio 203
This exhibition features the work of four artists based in Los Angeles, CA whose practice explores history, memory, and placemaking in ways that are tied to the diasporic nature of their own personal identity.
Intro to Rug Weaving with AAW Learn for Life
Learn how to make a knotted rug weaving with yarn and upcycled textiles.
Surface, Substance, Structure exhibition at CCAE
Featuring members of the artistic group, California Fibers, this exhibition focuses on the interplay between concept and material.
Continuous Pile Weaving Workshop
Inspired by weft-looping techniques that date back to cloths from 2,000 BCE found at Deir-el-Bahari, participants will experiment with a continuous loop pile weave structure to create a densely packed fabric.
Lunchtime Talk + Tour with Artists Aneesa Shami and Monica Lloyd
Artists Aneesa Shami and Monica Lloyd livestream a studio tour and discussion about their most recent collaboration.
The Sketchbooks by Monica Lloyd and Aneesa Shami
The Sketchbooks, a collaborative project and exhibition by Monica Lloyd and Aneesa Shami, on view September 28, 2020 through November 14, 2020.
Wende Musuem: Art Past Present
Thrilled to be part of the Wende Museum’s Art Past Present series on September 16, 2020 for Textile Month L.A.