Author: Downey Arts Coalition

Downey Arts Coalition is a movement of several people, however this website is currently managed and updated by Andrew J Wahlquist.

Earth Recycled II with Gershwin! Saturday April 6

Earth Recycled II Art Exhibit Accompanying the Downey Symphony Concert Saturday April 6, 6:30PM Save the planet this Saturday with “Earth Recycled II,” a group exhibit featuring artwork inspired by Earth day. Come prepared to experience pieces created using recycled materials and with environmental themes. Curator Andrew Hernandez has put together an amazing group of… Continue reading Earth Recycled II with Gershwin! Saturday April 6

Call to Artists: Earth Recycled II on April 6

Call to Artists: Earth Recycled II Submit your work by March 24th Downey Arts Coalition and Downey Symphonic Society present “EarthRecycled II,” a group art exhibit featuring artwork inspired by Earth day. We are looking for pieces created using recycled materials or of environmental themes. Paper, plastic, paint, glass, metal, etc, whatever can be recycled.… Continue reading Call to Artists: Earth Recycled II on April 6

Downey Arts Coalition Year-End Meeting Dec 10th

Artists! Advocates! Creatives! Join us for our annual end-of-the-year Downey Arts Coalition membership meeting. Share your vision for art, theatre, film, poetry & music in our city A presentation by special guest Chad Berlinghieri, producer of the Christmas in Downey concert Vote for the 2019 Board Leadership Network and dream with other creative people in our city… Continue reading Downey Arts Coalition Year-End Meeting Dec 10th

Call to Artists: Love, Peace, and Joy – Dec 9th

A new holiday themed art show, “Love, Peace and Joy” is to be presented by the Downey Arts Coalition as part of the “It’s Christmas in Downey” art show at the Downey Theatre on December 16th.  Artists who wish to submit work that fits the theme can email andrewh@www.downeyarts.org.  Deadline for entry is December 9th.

Viva La Música! Downey Symphony Concert – Oct 20

The Downey Symphonic Society presents ¡Viva la Música! October 20th, 2018 at the Downey Theatre. With an American premiere by composer Oscar Navarro, who composed the official symphony of the city of Downey, the Downey Overture. Clarinetist David Van Maele will perform the Clarinet Concerto no. 3. Also performances of influential pieces by Latin composers… Continue reading Viva La Música! Downey Symphony Concert – Oct 20

Call to Artists: Hollywoodland, deadline Sept 23rd

Hollywoodland Sponsor: GlennFest Film Festival Where: Downey Civic Theatre Opening: Saturday, October 8, 2018 – 9:00am Closing: Sunday, October 9, 2018 – 10:00pm Parameters: All Medias, Mixed Medias, All Sizes, Self-Contained Fee: $8 per art pieces that are selected Theme: Movie and Hollywood inspired art pieces.     Submission Deadline: Sunday, September 23, 2018- Midnight For… Continue reading Call to Artists: Hollywoodland, deadline Sept 23rd

Call to Artists: Viva El Arte – Deadline Sept 23

The next group art show at the Downey Theatre is coming October 20th as part of the Downey Symphony Concert Viva La Musica!  Submit your work to curator Andrew Hernandez, andrewh@www.downeyarts.org by September 23rd. We are looking for art pieces inspired by Latin American culture. Details below.