Arts & Entertainment
Frogtown ArtWalk
Thousands are expected to tour artists’ studios, enjoy indie bands and the offerings of food trucks and experience art being produced in this unique section of the city.This year a local factory owner commissioned a mural covering three walls of his building. Its christening will feature a display by the Elysian Valley lowriders, a car collecting group. NOMAD studios, an art collective will feature demonstrations of silkscreening and printing. Conceptual artist Jim Piatt will unveil an installation designed to produce drinking water from the LA river. Bands will perform, a hula hoop contest and a juried art show will be held. Local food trucks, as well as Frogtown’s own “Taco’s by Kevin” will be serving refreshments. The boundaries of Elysian Valley (Frogtown) are the 2 Freeway to the north, the 110 Freeway to the south, the Los Angeles River to the east, and the 5 freeway to the west. Click here for a map.