About the Artists, Art on the Vine this Saturday 9/10

“Art on the Vine” at Mari’s Wine Bar is this Saturday, September 10th, starting 6:30PM and going until 1:30 AM. This is the opening reception, but the art will be on display the entire month. This month we feature artists Rocio Alejandra Garcia and Carlos Durazo. Rocio Alejandra Garcia was born & raised in Morelia,… Continue reading About the Artists, Art on the Vine this Saturday 9/10

Art on the Vine, Sept 10th, Mari’s Wine Bar

    Join us for the second “Art on the Vine” gallery at Mari’s Wine Bar on Saturday night, September 10th, 8222 Firestone Blvd in Downey.  Our featured artists are both painters local to Southern California, Rocio Alejandra Garcia and Carlos Durazo.  Jazz music performed by Sergio De La Trinidad and friends.  Starts at 6:30PM… Continue reading Art on the Vine, Sept 10th, Mari’s Wine Bar

DAC Presents “Art on the Vine” August 6th

The Downey Arts Coalition is involved in our first grassroots local art exhibition, come join us August 6th for “Art on the Vine” at Mari’s Wine Bar in Downey.   Saturday, August 6,2011, starting at 6:30pm. will be the opening reception for a night of art, music and wine.  Featuring artists from the local community displaying… Continue reading DAC Presents “Art on the Vine” August 6th

Viva Panama Organization 20th Anniversary

The Viva Panama Organization holds it’s 20th Anniversary celebration at the Downey Civic Theatre, Saturday, August 20, 2011 7:00PM to 9:00PM For two decades the group has been sharing the culture of Panama with the multicultural population of southern California. The performance features a Gala displaying a showcase of traditional dances by Ballet Folklorico Viva Panama and… Continue reading Viva Panama Organization 20th Anniversary

Downey Arts Meeting July 30th at Granata’s

The Encore Playhouse on Downey Avenue was the home of the 1955 production of Harvey that brought John Hume to Downey, leading to the Downey Children's Theatre

The next Downey Arts Coalition meeting is Saturday July 30th, 12:30 PM at Granata’s Italian Villa on Downey Avenue.  Have a passion for the visual and performing arts, and want to see great things happen here in our local community?  We could use your leadership and involvement.

Warren High Chalk Festival

I wish I could have spent more time looking around, but congratulations to the artists at Warren High School for their wonderful chalk-art a couple weeks ago, May 28th.  The winners and other pictures are posted up on the Warren High Art Club blog.  Congrats to the students and teachers, particularly the prolific George Redfox.… Continue reading Warren High Chalk Festival