Poetry Matters announces a special event, the December 18 celebration of its three year anniversary. This event also marks the debut of a new chapbook, But Who’s Counting. Editor Lorine Parks has collected a poem from each of the featured poets who have come to read in Downey over the last eighteen months in The… Continue reading POETRY MATTERS: But Who’s Counting
Author: Frank Kearns
Doodle-icious Mural Approved for Downey Avenue
The City of Downey has awarded a contract to local artist Don Lamkin to recreate his popular collage of Downey images as a mural of the east side of Porto’s parking structure. The painting will be financed by the Art in Public Places fund, and it is the first time a Downey artist has been… Continue reading Doodle-icious Mural Approved for Downey Avenue