Curated by Paige Wery
Open to the public: June 21 – Dec 7, 2025
Los Angeles Central Library, 630 W. 5th St.,
Getty Gallery 2nd Floor
Tierra del Sol Gallery is proud to present All About Me, the debut solo exhibition of Jeffrey Rinsky.
Stepping beneath the metaphorical Big Top of Jeffrey Rinsky: All About Me, visitors are greeted by a joyous celebration dancing in rhythm with delightful absurdity. Electric color fields and striking lines fill Rinsky’s world from edge to edge, with his vigorous application of media echoing the chaos of creation. All About Me is a circus untethered by the laws of reality, governed only by the artist’s profound sense of whimsy.
All About Me is braided with elements of futurism, fantasy, and everyday life. One moment, Rinsky is locked in an intergalactic battle; the next, he’s conjuring golden afternoons spent with best friends. His titles read like short stories hinting at a greater saga. Comedy and tragedy meander a tonal tightrope, but Rinsky’s unbridled exuberance dispels the whisper of danger. Darkness exists, yes, but it is always amicably unmasked like a funny monster in a kitsch horror film. All About Me celebrates the artist’s uncanny ability to befriend anyone. It is a tribute to stories with happy endings and the beautifully eccentric spectacle of being alive.
Jeffrey Rinsky: All About Me opens Saturday, July 12th, with a reception from 6 to 8 pm. The exhibition will be on view through August 30th, 2025.
Please join us for this month’s Tierra Parent Forum, featuring special guest speaker, Dr. Rebecca Lienhard, Tierra’s Chief Executive Officer, career and policy advocate for all people with developmental disabilities.
Dr. Rebecca Lienhard joined Tierra in 1990. Over the course of her tenure, she has championed inclusion and value for people with disabilities through their unique contributions to our communities. She holds a doctorate degree from the University of Southern California in Organization Change and Leadership, a Master’s degree in Special Education, with emphasis in Moderate/Severe Disabilities and is a graduate of the University of Delaware National Leadership Institute on Developmental Disabilities.
Dr. Lienhard serves as the key spokesperson for the agency in local, state, and national venues. She has served on the Vendor Advisory Committee for the California Department of Developmental Services’ North Los Angeles County Regional Center, the State Council on Developmental Disabilities’ Employment First Committee, and as Vice President of the Board of Directors for Southern California APSE (Association of People Supporting Employment First). Additionally, she serves as a member of three of California’s Department of Developmental Services Workgroups, specifically focusing on Employment, System & Fiscal Reform, and Community Resources. Through these roles, she has gained a nation-wide view of services, relevant laws, and emerging trends; all in an effort to advance meaningful and inclusive lives for adults with developmental disabilities
Head to any of the participating California Fish Grill Restaurants listed below on Friday, August 22, 11 AM – 8 PM, and 25% of the sales will go to Tierra!
Simply present this flyer, mention Tierra upon ordering, or scan the QR code on the flyer/below at the Kiosk.
Join us Tuesday, August 26, when Anatasia Swan, Member Engagement, Self Determination and Resource Specialist with New Horizons, will speak on Housing Options for your loved one with a disability.
Anastasia will discuss:
- Residential Options & Regions
- Costs and Funding
- What’s Included
- Elgibility and Getting Started
- What is ICF & DDH?
- Supportive Living
Click here to register!
In observation of the Labor Day holiday, the offices of Tierra del Sol will be closed on Monday, September 1st. We wish you a wonderful and safe holiday. We will resume regular operating hours on Tuesday, September 2nd.
Associates will need to check with their mentors and/or managers to determine if the services they receive are open for business on this holiday.
Direct Support Professional (DSP) Recognition Week (September 7-13, 2025) provides us with an opportunity to pause, acknowledge, and highlight the dedicated direct support workforce that is the heart and soul of supports for people with disabilities.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 | 4 PM ET/PT
Tierra del Sol will be featured on the hit Hallmark show, Celebrations with Lacey Chabert!
Available on the Hallmark Channel, next day on Hallmark+
Celebrations with Lacey Chabert is a series on the Hallmark Network, which follows actress Lacey Chabert as she celebrates individuals making a positive impact in their community. This season, they are highlighting the outstanding efforts and community contributions of eight leaders from various charities and Tierra’s very own CEO, Rebecca Lienhard, was selected.
Tune in for laughs, tears, and a HUGE surprise!
For more details on this show, visit, https://www.hallmarkchannel.com/celebrations-with-lacey-chabert
Let’s get together for a discussion, along with questions about how I can help you take your next steps towards accomplishing your planning goals. I will also be happy to answer questions about our last presentation and help you with your thoughts and feelings about future living options.
