Art

SHG & ART ~ Upcoming Events ~

Upcoming Events

:: Day of the Dead – NEW LOCATION

:: Teacher/Youth Leader Orientation

:: Donate to Self Help by Shopping Online

: Digital Art Network (DAN)Day of the Dead – NEW LOCATION Monday November 2, 2009  5 pm to 11 pm East LA Civic Center @ the corner of 3rd & Mednik in East Los Angeles [...]

Smear Show Pics

SMEAR on full blast with his classic Liquor face character that Dream Works studios used on Bee Movie was the piece chosen for the window display. I thought it was a good choice because it made those whom are familiar with his street character welcome and at the same time gave a taste of the [...]

~Event~ SMEAR ~ “Im tired of being sexy”

Smear has become one of my favorite artists of all times.
His painting style in my opinion is a representation of Life in its randomness captured at the spur of the moment. Life is always throwing curve balls at us and no matter how we plan ahead it has the authority to change our [...]

~Event~ The Art Of IVAN GODINEZ !

Greetings,
You are cordially invited to see the artwork of Ivan Godinez. This free event will be your best opportunity to see the personal work of Boyle Heights/East Los Angeles resident artist Ivan Godinez.
Biography-
Ivan Godinez was born in Guadalajara Jal, Mexico. His parents emigrated from Mexico to the United States when Ivan was 5yrs old. The [...]

Self Help Graphics & Art ~ Print Fair ~

!! Vive La Lucha !!

Art Walk ~

Today!
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Old Chola & Lupe !

Wow! Its been a while since I’ve seen anything on Old Chola, could be I’m in the wrong places.  It was exciting to see a yummy corn “Elote” with the works on it! That Chola is rolling with Lupe too, who’s lupe? the corn or another down ass chola??  That poster’s ill ! Hit me [...]

Orange Treasure

My girlfriend found this painting at a Yard Sale in Los Feliz. Its from 1974. I tried doing a search under the artist name but found nothing. Id like to tell her its worth a few thousand in memories.  There are paintings that i instantly like and others that i don’t until I’ve allowed time [...]

CHAKA ~ My Experience ~

Welp I got up sunday morning and couldn’t shake the thought of having missed the Chaka opening Saturday night. I’m actually somewhat of a claustrophobic type person so it isn’t rare for me to miss things on purpose. I do however try a bit harder for those rare and interesting events that capture my intrigue.
Born [...]