My Car Quest

March 28, 2024

The ArtCenter College of Design Classic – 2019

Text by Wallace Wyss – Photos by Richard Bartholomew – The Art Center College of Design is a landmark not only in Pasadena but in the design world. It's best known for training most of the world car designers. Each year they have a car … [Read more...]

ArtCenter College of Design – Car Classic 2018

Like Old Home Week for Grads by Wallace Wyss - The ArtCenter College of design, situated high on a hill overlooking Pasadena, is famous for one thing—training a good proportion of the world’s car designers. They have changed themes … [Read more...]

Pebble Beach Classic Car Forum Announces Speakers

by Wallace Wyss - The Pebble Beach Classic Car Forum, an event that’s part of the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, and takes place at The Inn at Spanish Bay—a hotel about 5 miles from the Pebble Beach lodge, over several days, has announced its … [Read more...]

The Greystone Mansion Concours D’Elegance

If Gatsby were alive, this would be his house… by Wallace Wyss - Photographs by Richard Bartholomew - When you envision Beverly Hills, if you‘ve never been there, the mansion you envision is something like the location for the Greystone … [Read more...]

1966 Oldsmobile Toronado – A Rare Classic Car

by Mike - There are several cars I do not see on the road often anymore, or at all, and the Oldsmobile Toronado is one along with two cars my parents once owned - the 1970 Ford Thunderbird and 1975 Mercury Cougar. All three of these models, … [Read more...]

Art Center Show Focuses On The Entertainment Industry

by Wallace Wyss When is a concours not a concours? Well, the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California had its annual concours Oct. 27th and it was well attended, with over 2,500 people coming to see classic postwar cars and a few cars … [Read more...]