Ariel Swartley in "Made in the USA: Breath of Freedom" at TAG

PADA member Ariel Swartley has been juried into Made in the USA: Breath of Freedom at The Artists Gallery (TAG) in Los Angeles. Her image Convergence is among the selected works in this national juried exhibition open to artists across the United States.

The juror is James Panozzo of Launch LA. Panozzo co-founded TARFEST, the free annual multidisciplinary arts festival in the Miracle Mile District, and served as Director of Lawrence Asher Gallery on Wilshire Blvd from 2004 to 2010. He founded the non-profit LAUNCH LA in 2010, which presents monthly exhibitions at its La Brea Avenue gallery space and collaborates with arts organizations throughout Los Angeles.

The exhibition runs July 15 through July 31, 2026, at The Artists Gallery, 5458 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036. The gallery's website is www.taggallery.net. An awards reception will be held Saturday, July 18, from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. Congratulations to Ariel on this well-deserved recognition.

Posted by Paul Anderson. Written by Paul Anderson with assistance from claude.ai

Convergence by Ariel Swartley