She added that the concert series is unusual in that it welcomes artists who are still building their fan base.

At this time the city welcomes artists, street performers, musicians and vendors for what is called 'the street walking festival'.

Mr. Henley disagreed, saying that his group welcomed smaller artists.

The 2009 festival will welcome artists from 80 countries.

By self-appointment film purveyor to the world, Hollywood, in turn, has always welcomed artists from abroad.

Ten sixty Fifth Avenue welcomed benefactors of the arts, but not artists.

Despite its name and emphasis on art from Latin America, the museum welcomes artists from all over the world.

The painter Balthus bought it in 1977 and welcomed several artists there until his death in 2001.

"To welcome artists into a community is unique," he added.

Los Angeles museums welcomed artists from the region, as long as they paid admission, like everybody else.