Sept 5th, 2015- Here is a re-cap of the days activities at GCS clothing Store and Art Gallery during the sept art walk. Enjoy.
Tag Archives: GCS Santa Ana
ORANGE CRUSH art show OCT 3 ART WALK at GCS
Oct 3rd, 2015- Join us at GCS Clothing store and art gallery for the october art walk that will feature a long list of great artists. Curated by XPLODE CBS, the roster of participants : ADGA, AINS, AKIL, APART, ARBE, AURA, AYUDA, BAIR, CHASING PAINT, CZER, CONE, DAME, DAMET, DUEM, DOVE, DREZ, DRIL, EARN, EASYROC, ELUZ, ERGS, EWOK, EYESR, EZO1, FAMINE, FANA, FEARO153, FUEGO, GEEZR, HELP, JERZ, JUST195, KALM, KENOS, KIKO, LASTMAN, LENZE, MEEX, MELK, NEENR, OBY, OLE, ORALE, OWIE, PALM, POPS, POSH, PRAE, ROAST, RYOE, SHUT, SHUX, SIGUE, SKER, SNOTS, SOLUZ, Steady Jenny, SUMET, TEWSR, THOR, TOBESKO, TUNEK, TYKE, UNIC, XILE, XPLODE, YT.
The event is free and all ages. Starts at 6pm and goes until 11pm.
Tips we have in stock
This is what we have in stock at the moment. Remember ya’ll, you must be 18+ to buy paint. See you soon at GCS santa ana.
Modern Day Soulja Spiritual Warfare In Store SEPT 26
September 26, 2015- Join us at GCS Clothing Store and Art Gallery on Sept 26 for his “Spiritual Warfare” Album Pre-Release Show. Also performing that night : Anthm, Ralphyc, Yang Sun, Devine, 60 East, Andre Auram, and Mescalito. Come out and suppot underground hip hop. Show starts at 6pm and goes until 10:30pm.. free and all ages!
La Tocada Fest SEPT 26 at The Observatory
GCS Clothing Store and Art Gallery has your ticket to La Tocada Fest at The Observatory SEPT 26th. This is a show that every Rock En Espanol fan cannot miss. Doors open at 2pm. Come through and get yours!
Israel Vibrations and The Roots Radics Band OCT 4
GCS Clothing Store and Art Gallery has your ticket to see Israel Vibrations and The Roots Radics Band OCT 4 at The Observatory, Santa Ana. Come through and cop yours today.
Back To Basics #4 OCT 10 at The Observatory
GCS Clothing Store in Santa Ana has your ticket to the 4th annual Back To Basics Hip Hop festival at The Observatory OCT 10th. Guaranteed to sell out, make sure to get your ticket early. And look out for the GCS Clothing merch booth at the show! Continue reading Back To Basics #4 OCT 10 at The Observatory
Lil Dicky at The Observatory OCT 8
GCS Clothing Store in Santa Ana is selling tickets to Lil Dicky’s OCT 8th show at The Observatory. With special guest IAMSU. All ages.
Sadistik at The Observatory sept 30
GCS Clothing Store in Santa Ana is selling tickets to Sadistik’s SEPT 30th show at The Observatory. This is the OC date for the “Nightmares and Dreamscapes” TOUR with Sapient, Ceschi and Early Adopted. All ages.
new merch from The Psycho Realm
If you are a sick side soldier from the street platoon, then you know you have to get that new The Psycho Realm tees and Bandanas. In the shop now.
ISREK solo art show at GCS
AUG 15th, 2015- GCS had the pleasure of hosting the washington based artist ISREK for a solo show. Consisting of original ink and paper illustrations and 6 color prints on wood, this show was a great showcase of his skills as a graff artist, illustrator and representative of his pen control and patience in creating these great pieces. Enjoy.
AUG Art WALK close up shots
Every art show that we have the honor of hosting provides enough material for several posts. From the announcement of the show, to the set up and night of the show, and lastly, the detailed shots of these works of art. Enjoy.
AUG 2015 ART WALK @ GCS
Aug 1st, 2015- No frills, no gimmicks. Just a good ol’ art show for the first of the month. We would like to thank RASK, XPLODE, Ed Gutter, DARCS, GERMIZM, Susie Cue, Tyoni Aragon, Tanya Rose, VGML, Pablo Damas, Jonathan Martinez, Mary Rose and Brittney Camille Gonzalez for bringing in art and participating in this month’s art walk.
A huge shout out to AWOL ONE and XPLODE for painting live during the event. Thank you to Shadow, DJ Real and a very heart felt thank you from all of us at GCS to DJ AB, for this was his last art walk with us before his move to the state of Washington. God speed, sir.
new SKUNK WEAR products in the shop
our friends at SKUNK WEAR just brought in some new goods. SW Tee and SW Baseball 3/4 sleeve now in stock. Come by and get one before they sell out. 
GROG at GCS Santa Ana
GCS always tries to bring you the best products out there. We proudly introduce GROG to our clients. We’ll carry a variety of their markers, drippers and mops, GROG is heavy duty tools and media for your heavy duty messages. So whether its the FMP (full metal paint), BPI (buff proof ink) or XFP (xtra flow paint), come in and try one for yourself… but be careful, you may get hooked.
Pre-Holiday Art Show and In store July 3rd, 2015
JULY 3rd, 2015- To commemorate the Independence holiday, we decided to throw an art show and in store to start the weekend off right. The 4th is the kind of holiday that no one wants to work and neither did we. We were very fortunate to get a great line up going for the night which featured the art work of Susie Cue and Tanya Rose. Music for the evening was provided by Os One, Vision and Mando the Dj a.k.a. G.I.A.N.T.S. Music, Okira Myth and Dulok Shaman of GRIZZLY STATE. Also, NAMEK and Josiah Deadflowers of Chamber Records. Backing up the whole night was DJ AB, Real and Deejay Great Daine. Live painting for the night done by Nick Macaulay a.k.a. NMAC and KENOS ONE. Enjoy some pictures from the night…. and as always, more to come. 
Continue reading Pre-Holiday Art Show and In store July 3rd, 2015
Action Bronson at The Observatory June ’15
June 15th, 2015- Action Bronson came through to Santa Ana and rocked a great set at The Observatory. Not bad for a monday night! Big ups to the Observatory crew and to Out Da House for promoting this great event. The house was packed and Mr. Bronson brought his A-game. Here are some photos from the night.
THEYDRIFT art show at GCS June 6, 2015
June 6th, 2015- KSRA and Carlos Aguilar a.k.a. THEYDRIFT came all the way down from Washington to be our featured artists in our gallery for the JUNE art walk. GCS was honored to host these amazingly creative minds. Here are the original pieces that were shown in our gallery for the show. In addition to the gallery pieces, they had a chance to rock a piece in front of our shop and it has quickly become a welcomed addition to the neighborhood. These pieces will hang until the end of the month, so don’t hesitate to come in and see them for yourself.
GCS Block Party Re-cap
JUNE 6th, 2015- This month’s art walk had a lot in store for everyone. Not only was it the monthly first saturday of the month art walk, but East End Santa Ana held their second annual EAST END BLOCK PARTY, as well as the traveling beatswapmeet. This post is an attempt to capture all the happenings at GCS on this day. I’m sure this will take more than one post, so here we go.
THEYDRIFT a.k.a. Carlos Aguilar and KSRA were our featured artists of the month in our gallery. In addition to the great pieces that they brought with them, they painted live through out the day for the art walk crowd.
JROZ, MC Prototype and Jook blessed the mics this evening.
DJ’s Daine, Real, AB and Neuropunk gave the gallery a great vibe through sound vibrations.
3rdi, Hippieone and Q-Vo also had a chance to share their art with the public.
And to top off the evening, Burst Rock and Tic Tac hosted our first breaking and popping battle held in our new location. B-Boy Tekken and Popper Chris won the night.
And as stated before, many many more photos and videos to come. 
June Art Walk ’15 – GCS BLOCK PARTY 6/6/15
GCS is happy to announce our event for JUNE ART WALK. We’re calling it GCS BLOCK PARTY in keeping with the theme of the EAST END BLOCK PARTY. What is that you ask? Well, its like the art walk amplified 10 fold. 4th street will be blocked off to allow for a few music stages. The Beatswapmeet will also be the neighborhood so saying that the day (and night) is going to get busy down here is an understatement. 
GCS welcomes Black Book Sessions #20
GCS clothing store and art gallery is proud to host our friends from Black Book Sessions for their 20th event. The organizers are happy that they have made it to the big 2-0. If you do not know about the event, it is billed as a “free community event” that combines a youth art contest with guest artists painting live along with Dj’s and music. We had the pleasure of hosting them in ’09 at our Broadway location. This event is scheduled for MAY 30th, from 1pm to 6pm. Of course its free and all ages, but if you know some artists that would like to participate, contact www.blackbooksessions.org. 
J-Live In Store Apr 19, 2015
April 19th, 2015. Thanks to the guys at Undergroundhiphopblog.com for setting up a great in store performance that featured J-Live while on the road with “His Own Self” tour. It was such a nice day that we decided to have to performance right outside our front doors. Others on the bill for the night were Gotta Be Karim, The Villain$, International Maverick, Clockwize, Born Allah, Daejo x Karim and backing up all these MC’s all show long was DJ Lala. GCS extends a huge thank you to everyone that came out to see the show. And of course, a lot more to come.
Vel The Wonder in store May ’14
May 30th, 2014. Vel The Wonder a.k.a. Vel9 paid us a little visit as she ramped up her “Adventures to Warped Tour” meet and greet tour. 
OHNO in store MAR ’14
March 20, 2014. GCS Santa Ana has happy to host OHNO for a in store performance and ticket giveaway, and on a thursday. These cats have a strong fan base and they’re only getting bigger. Look out for more from these fellows. 
“Frank Martinez Declares W.A.R.” art show MAR ’14
March 15th, 2014. “Frank Declares W.A.R.” art show in our broadway gallery. Our friends We Are Rodents and Frank Martinez compiled a great body of art work for this fun show. Live music and refreshments were enjoyed by all who attended. 
Continue reading “Frank Martinez Declares W.A.R.” art show MAR ’14