PENDERSLEIGH & SONS CARTOGRAPHY If you're a fan of the primitive, hand-drawn maps that I do for Eric's Blog, then set aside 25 June to come to my first art show at 1650 Gallery in Echo Park. They'll be displaying forty pieces and offering originals, reprints in various sizes, and taking new commissions (also in … Continue reading Pendersleigh & Sons Cartographical Art Show – Opening Night
Month: June 2011
California Fool’s Gold — Exploring Hacienda Heights
MY ADOBE HACIENDA NESTED IN THE WESTERN HILLS -- HACIENDA HEIGHTS Welcome to Hacienda Heights This blog entry is about the community of Hacienda Heights, which rocketed to the top (becoming the most voted for neighborhood yet) following efforts by the City of Hacienda Heights on Facebook. Initially I was looking forward to meeting some … Continue reading California Fool’s Gold — Exploring Hacienda Heights
California Fool’s Gold — A Northeast Los Angeles primer
ESTAREI PENSANDO NELA -- NORTHEAST LOS ANGELES Pendersleigh & Sons' Official Map of Northeast Los Angeles* Northeast Los Angeles is situated on a green, hilly topography bounded by the Los Angeles River, the Arroyo Seco and the San Rafael Hills. It's neighbored by The Verdugos region to the north, the San Gabriel Valley to … Continue reading California Fool’s Gold — A Northeast Los Angeles primer
California Fool’s Gold — A Santa Monica Mountains primer
WEST OF THE WESTSIDE -- THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS The Santa Monica Mountains are a traverse mountain range that stretches from the Pacific Ocean 64 kilometers east to the flood plain where the Los Angeles River is fed by the Verdugo Wash. The southern side of the eastern end of the range is almost always … Continue reading California Fool’s Gold — A Santa Monica Mountains primer