DOWNEY – The Downey Arts Coalition will host an open house on Tuesday, May 12, at 7 p.m., at the Epic Lounge. The event is free to the public and offers an opportunity to connect with others who have an interest in supporting and participating in local art events. Refreshments will be served, along with… Continue reading DAC Open House May 12, Short film ‘Premeditative’ and artist Terry Walker
Category: Visual Arts
Rebirth Art Show at the Downey Civic Theatre
April 11 – “Romantic Gems” Downey Symphony concert & Rebirth art exhibit Downey Symphony Orchestra closes their season on Saturday, April 11, with “Romantic Gems.” The program will include pieces by Johannes Brahms, and the violin concerto of Jean Sibelius, as performed by the winner of the 2013 Downey Symphony Young Artist Competition, 18-year-old… Continue reading Rebirth Art Show at the Downey Civic Theatre
DOWNEY ARTS COALITIOIN: Open House March 10th 2015
Open House for Artists and Art Lovers The Downey Arts Coalition will host an Open House on Tuesday, March 10, at 7:00 PM, at the Epic Lounge at 8239 2nd Street. The event is free to the public and offers an opportunity to connect with others who have an interest in supporting and participating in… Continue reading DOWNEY ARTS COALITIOIN: Open House March 10th 2015
Help fund SEA MONSTERS – A short film by Sweet Nightmares
Local filmmaking team Sweet Nightmares have launched an IndieGoGo fundraising campaign and they need YOUR help in bringing their latest cinematic venture to the big screen. This time they are sailing into the treacherous deep seas of the Bermuda Triangle in search of the ultimate treasure: love. SEA MONSTERS marks the first time mixed-media artist Polaris… Continue reading Help fund SEA MONSTERS – A short film by Sweet Nightmares
Photos from Reflections Art Show with the Downey Symphony
Congratulations to the talented artists of the “Reflections” art show, which accompanied the Downey Symphony Orchestra concert “Harp & Soul” on January 24th at the Downey Civic Theatre. The group show, which featured over twenty local artists was curated by Eloise Ball and produced by Pat Gil and her team from both the Downey Arts… Continue reading Photos from Reflections Art Show with the Downey Symphony
Photos from Downey Museum of Art presents Vic Joachim Smith
On January 10th, 2015 the Downey Museum of Art presented work from it’s collection by one of Southern California’s original modern artists, Vic Joachim Smith ~ early work. Presented at the South Gate Civic Museum and Art Galleries, the exhibit will be up for the month of January. The Other Theatre Company also presented a… Continue reading Photos from Downey Museum of Art presents Vic Joachim Smith
DOWNEY ARTS COALITION: Open House January 13th 2015
Open House for Artists and Art Lovers The Downey Arts Coalition will host an Open House on Tuesday, January 13, at 7:00 PM, at the Epic Lounge at 8239 2nd Street. The event is free to the public and will offer an opportunity to connect with others who have an interest in supporting and participating… Continue reading DOWNEY ARTS COALITION: Open House January 13th 2015
POETRY MATTERS: Rosalie Sciortino January 15th 2015
Downey Native to be Featured Poet Downey poet and artist Rosalie Desimone Sciortino will be the featured reader for Poetry Matters, Thursday, January 15, at Stay Gallery. Her work over the years has had an impact on the Downey arts scene in many ways. Sciortino was a leader in Writers Workshop West (a writing… Continue reading POETRY MATTERS: Rosalie Sciortino January 15th 2015
Vic Joachim Smith: Early Work from the DMOA, Jan 10
Downey Museum of Art is proud to announce its first exhibition for 2015. Vic Joachim Smith ~ Early Work opens Saturday, January 10th, 1 pm, at Southgate Museum and Art Galleries. This is an important show. Vic Smith moved to Southern California from the Pacific Northwest to pursue a calling in art. He graduated from… Continue reading Vic Joachim Smith: Early Work from the DMOA, Jan 10
Symphony Concert “Harp and Soul” Jan 24th, Reflections Art Show
The Downey Symphony Orchestra will hold its winter concert on January 24th at the Downey Civic Theatre, “Harp and Soul,” at 8:00pm. This concert will feature the Downey Symphony’s talented string section along with award winning harpist Alison Bjorkedal. Come hear the compositions of Mahler, Copeland, Debussy and Tchaikovsky. Also, the Downey Symphony seeks to to promote young… Continue reading Symphony Concert “Harp and Soul” Jan 24th, Reflections Art Show