Caracol Marketplace – Always Original. Always L.A . Always Hand Made

  Spring is here… Join us for our second marketplace of the season! ~~~~ ARTE ES VIDA at CARACOL MARKETPLACE~~~~ Support local & independent artists, designers and crafters 1:00 Marketplace opens 2:00 Health & Wellness Workshop 4:00 Live Music 6:00…

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Utility Art Box Project comes to El Sereno

    By Kevin Ocubillo –  Planning Deputy – Council District 14 Earlier this year, Councilmember Huizar distributed a call for artist to paint utility boxes in El Sereno and the surrounding areas. Below is a partial list of the…

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Caracol Marketplace

 Tropico de Nopal Gallery Art-Space “Creating opportunity for a sustainable economy” Always original, always handmade, always LA! Celebrate community and handmade culture when you shop with your heart from local artisans at the Caracol Marketplace: artisan vendors, healthy food pop-ups,…

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Hugo Romo – Mariachi Plaza in Boyle Heights

  Hugo Romo Industry  – Arts Occupation  – Arts Location – East Los Angeles, California Introduction Hugo A. Romo, Chicano Artist who was raised in the Nuevo Maravilla Housing Projects. In March of 2008, Mr. Romo’s works were selected by…

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Boyle Heights Art Box Project Tour

Boyle Heights “Art Box” project. The project transformed nine generic City utility traffic-light boxes into original works of art along the First Street Arts Corridor, which is currently undergoing $12 million in Metro funded improvements that Councilmember Huizar helped secure.…

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