[DowntownArtists] Today, Thursday. Downtown LA

[Michael Salerno]

Good morning,

As you may know, Downtown L.A. Gallery Row¹s monthly art walk is today, from
12 noon till 9pm. Many of the 30 plus participating galleries will be
opening new shows tonight, with receptions from 7-9pm.

Spring Arts Collective Gallery has invited me to exhibit as a guest artist.
We have hung four new works in the current very eclectic exhibition of
(mostly) young artists. The show includes paintings, sculpture, photography,
installation, video, as well as a couple of music performances. 453 S Spring
St. Hours: Noon to 9pm. Reception: 7-9pm.

Dale Youngman Gallery will be presenting two recent Salerno paintings in an
abstract show. 446 S Main St. Noon to 9pm.

If you are in town, please stop by.

Cheers,
Michael
323.223.6089
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The Downtown Art Walk is a free, self-guided tour of the many art exhibition
venues in Downtown Los Angeles ‹ commercial art galleries, museums, and
non-profit arts venues, from 12 noon till 9pm. Public information and a
printable map of the Downtown Art Walk are available at
http://www.downtownartwalk.com.

Participants in the Downtown Art Walk are The Museum of Contemporary Art
(MOCA), Gallery at REDCAT, L.A. Artcore Center, de Soto, 2nd Street Cigars
and Gallery, Art Slave, Morono Kiang Gallery, Taller 410, Museum of Neon
Art, Crewest, Dale Youngman Gallery, LAMP Community Art Project, Pharmaka,
Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, El Nopal Press, Bert Green Fine Art, Red
Dot Gallery, Niche.LA Video Art, The Spring Arts Collective Gallery, M. J.
 Higgins, Bailey Gallery, Art Murmur Gallery, 626 Gallery, Infusion Gallery,
Gallery 727, The Hive Gallery, groundfloor, 01 Gallery, City Center Gallery,
Dalessio, Gary Leonard, Grey Goose, and Gallery at 7th & Fig.

A FREE Art Walk shuttle loops throughout Gallery Row on Art Walk nights from
7-10 pm, with the last bus leaving at 9:45 pm. The shuttle makes stops at
most intersections on Spring and Main Streets from 2nd to 8th Streets as
indicated on the Art Walk map.  Shuttles will be hosted by local historians
Mike the Poet (author of ³I Am Alive in Los Angeles²), and Richard Schave of
Esotouric, who will provide information to visitors on the history of
downtown Los Angeles. Thanks to the Los Angeles Downtown Neighborhood
Council for making this DASH service possible.

The Downtown Art Walk is sponsored by Pete's Cafe & Bar, Pitfire Pizza, Bar
107, Rocket Pizza, Warung Café, Charlie O¹s Bar, Citizen LA and the Downtown
Los Angeles Neighborhood Council.

Visitors are encouraged to arrive by public transit, as the Art Walk is
easily accessible by the Metro Red, Gold, and Blue line trains which run
past midnight. Parking is plentiful in the areas many paid lots and garages,
at meters on the street until 4 pm, and free after 6 pm on most streets.
Once here, the DASH buses are an easy way to get around, and there is
special evening shuttle service on Art Walk nights. Additional information
including stop locations is available on the Art Walk map. The public may
subscribe to the Downtown Art Walk announcement list at:
DowntownLAArtWalk-subscribe at yahoogroups.com.
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Please feel free to forward this invitation to anyone you believe would
appreciate receiving it.
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