AIA 2005 House Turns To Begin in Venice:

by mirrormmg

The American Institute of Architects/Los Angeles 2005 Home Tours begins Sunday, May 15, in Venice, featuring new houses by some of Los Angeles’ leading architects and designers. Architects and designers and docents will be available to answer questions about the houses

The tours are self-driven. Guests receive a ticket, map, driving directions and information on each of the tour homes. Architects/Designers and docents are available to answer questions about the houses.For ticket prices and packages, call (213) 639-0769 or go to website www.aialosangeles.org.

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