About Downey Arts Coalition
We are a group of volunteers who work together to promote the arts in the city of Downey, by bringing together local artists, arts advocates, and arts organizations to work toward a shared vision of a local cultural renaissance. Click here to see how you can get involved.
Google+
Call to Artists Archive
-
Call to Artists: Viva El Arte – Deadline Sept 23
Posted on September 9, 2018 | No CommentsThe 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, *protected email* by September 23rd. We are looking for art pieces inspired by Latin American culture. Details below. -
Call to Artists: Metallic Reflections
Posted on March 29, 2018 | No CommentsA new call to artists for the next Downey Arts Coalition show at the Downey Theatre, “Metallic Reflections” on Saturday April 7th. Deadline to submit is March 25th, email your submission to *protected email*. -
![Submit your artwork by January 6th, 2018 to be included in our next group show at The Downey Theatre, on January 20, 2018. The theme is “The Masters,” for art pieces that take inspiration from past artists, composers, authors, poets and scientists known to be masters in their field. Email your work to *protected email* […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.downeyarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Call-To-Artists-The-Masters-2018.png?resize=115%2C115 "Call To Artists: The Masters")
Call To Artists: The Masters
Posted on December 1, 2017 | No CommentsSubmit your artwork by January 6th, 2018 to be included in our next group show at The Downey Theatre, on January 20, 2018. The theme is “The Masters,” for art pieces that take inspiration from past artists, composers, authors, poets and scientists known to be masters in their field. Email your work to *protected email* […] -
![Downey Arts Coalition is once again sponsoring a group art show with the Downey Symphony Orchestra for their fall concert on October 21. The theme is “Music: The Art of Sound.” We are seeking submissions for all medias and mixed medias, self-contained, all sizes. Selected artists will be featured in the Symphony concert program, with […]](https://i2.wp.com/www.downeyarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/CallToArtistsFall2017.png?resize=115%2C115 "Call to Artists, Music: The Art of Sound Oct 21")
Call to Artists, Music: The Art of Sound Oct 21
Posted on September 9, 2017 | No CommentsDowney Arts Coalition is once again sponsoring a group art show with the Downey Symphony Orchestra for their fall concert on October 21. The theme is “Music: The Art of Sound.” We are seeking submissions for all medias and mixed medias, self-contained, all sizes. Selected artists will be featured in the Symphony concert program, with […] -
![JUNE ART HAPPENINGS: 6/16-7/15 Exhibition: Hecho En Cuba @ Stay Gallery 6/23 Paint & Cookies @ Stay Gallery 6/24 The Green Salon @ Studio GalleROY 6/30 Painting with Coffee @ Norwalk Cultural Arts Center 7/26 Save the date: Downey Symphony Pops in the Park Hecho en Cuba, Various Artists June 16-July 15 Stay Gallery 11140 Downey Ave., Downey Local Cuban rtists […]](https://i1.wp.com/www.downeyarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/DAC-2016-collage.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "June Arts Newsletter")
June Arts Newsletter
Posted on June 8, 2017 | No CommentsJUNE ART HAPPENINGS: 6/16-7/15 Exhibition: Hecho En Cuba @ Stay Gallery 6/23 Paint & Cookies @ Stay Gallery 6/24 The Green Salon @ Studio GalleROY 6/30 Painting with Coffee @ Norwalk Cultural Arts Center 7/26 Save the date: Downey Symphony Pops in the Park Hecho en Cuba, Various Artists June 16-July 15 Stay Gallery 11140 Downey Ave., Downey Local Cuban rtists […] -
![Downey Arts Coalition and Downey Symphony are proud to accept submissions for our April 8th group show, “Earth Recycled.” The deadline to submit is Sunday March 26th. The art will be on display at the Downey Theatre on April 8th, during the Downey Symphony concert. Oftentimes we are more focused on the latest technology, […]](https://i2.wp.com/www.downeyarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/LamkinWorld.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "Call to Artists: Earth Recycled, submit by March 26")
Call to Artists: Earth Recycled, submit by March 26
Posted on March 3, 2017 | No CommentsDowney Arts Coalition and Downey Symphony are proud to accept submissions for our April 8th group show, “Earth Recycled.” The deadline to submit is Sunday March 26th. The art will be on display at the Downey Theatre on April 8th, during the Downey Symphony concert. Oftentimes we are more focused on the latest technology, […] -
![DREAMSCAPES “You journeyed in joy and despair Before you encountered lies and old age Love made you suffer at twenty at thirty I’ve lived like a fool and wasted my time You no longer dare to look at your hands and now I feel like crying Over you over the one I love over everything […]](https://i1.wp.com/www.downeyarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Screen-Shot-2016-12-14-at-12.27.21-AM.png?resize=115%2C115 "Call to Artists: Dreamscapes – Submit by Jan 15")
Call to Artists: Dreamscapes – Submit by Jan 15
Posted on December 14, 2016 | No CommentsDREAMSCAPES “You journeyed in joy and despair Before you encountered lies and old age Love made you suffer at twenty at thirty I’ve lived like a fool and wasted my time You no longer dare to look at your hands and now I feel like crying Over you over the one I love over everything […] -
![Call to Artists! Join us in our next group art exhibition: Cosmic coming to the Downey Civic Theatre October 2nd to the 25th. Downey Arts Coalition presents the show in collaboration with the Downey Symphony Orchestra’s fall concert. The theme is, “The universe, sun, moon, outer space, celestial bodies, space travel, terrestrial landscapes and space exploration.” Downey […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.downeyarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/CosmicArtShowCall.png?resize=115%2C115 "Call to Artists – Cosmic Art Show")
Call to Artists – Cosmic Art Show
Posted on June 4, 2016 | No CommentsCall to Artists! Join us in our next group art exhibition: Cosmic coming to the Downey Civic Theatre October 2nd to the 25th. Downey Arts Coalition presents the show in collaboration with the Downey Symphony Orchestra’s fall concert. The theme is, “The universe, sun, moon, outer space, celestial bodies, space travel, terrestrial landscapes and space exploration.” Downey […] -
![**Note, all roles have been filled. Thank you for your interest, be sure to like Bill’s Shorts on Facebook. Auditions for Bill’s Shorts Two: Chart-Topping Comedies. Tuesday, June 7 2016, 5pm-10pm Monday, June 13, 206, 5PM-10pm (Cancelled) Callbacks: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 5pm-10pm Six musically inspired plays by Anthony Aguilar, Bill Blush, Megan Breen, Diana […]](https://i1.wp.com/www.downeyarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Auditions-Bills-Shorts2.jpg?resize=115%2C115 "Audition for Bill’s Shorts Two (Now closed)")
Audition for Bill’s Shorts Two (Now closed)
Posted on June 4, 2016 | 1 Comment**Note, all roles have been filled. Thank you for your interest, be sure to like Bill’s Shorts on Facebook. Auditions for Bill’s Shorts Two: Chart-Topping Comedies. Tuesday, June 7 2016, 5pm-10pm Monday, June 13, 206, 5PM-10pm (Cancelled) Callbacks: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 5pm-10pm Six musically inspired plays by Anthony Aguilar, Bill Blush, Megan Breen, Diana […] -
![POETRY MATTERS CONTEST DOWNEY AND THE PLANETS To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the City of Downey’’s incorporation, and Downey’’s illustrious history with the aerospace industry, the Downey Symphonic Society in conjunction with Poetry Matters is sponsoring a contest on a space-related theme suggested by, but not limited to, Gustav Holst’’s The Planets. PRIZES $100 First Prize, $50 Second Prize […]](https://i1.wp.com/www.downeyarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/planets.jpg?resize=115%2C103 "Poetry Matters Contest: Downey and the Planets, deadline July 31")
Poetry Matters Contest: Downey and the Planets, deadline July 31
Posted on April 22, 2016 | No CommentsPOETRY MATTERS CONTEST DOWNEY AND THE PLANETS To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the City of Downey’’s incorporation, and Downey’’s illustrious history with the aerospace industry, the Downey Symphonic Society in conjunction with Poetry Matters is sponsoring a contest on a space-related theme suggested by, but not limited to, Gustav Holst’’s The Planets. PRIZES $100 First Prize, $50 Second Prize […]