OUR STORIES, OUR WALLS
Exploring Identity, History, and Expression Through Street Art
Join us for an immersive and interactive experience where art, history, and personal storytelling come together. Street Art & Culture: Our Stories, Our Walls is a hands-on event designed to empower youth (ages 10-18) to explore their own histories and cultural identities through the lens of street art.
Through live demonstrations, historical insights, and guided workshops, participants will gain a deeper understanding of how street art serves as a powerful tool for storytelling, representation, and connection.
What to Expect
Historical & Cultural Talk – Learn how communities in Los Angeles have used art to preserve culture and reclaim space.
Live Artist Demonstrations – Watch renowned street artists create art and share their creative journeys.
Hands-On Art Workshop – Create your own artwork inspired by your family’s history and cultural roots. Learn stencil art, graffiti lettering, and collage techniques.
Community Showcase – Display your work and contribute to our Our Stories, Our Walls community board, a collective mural representing the diverse voices and stories of our participants.
Why Join?
✔ Discover the connection between street art and cultural identity.
✔ Learn from professional artists and historians.
✔ Develop new artistic skills in a supportive and engaging space.
✔ Celebrate and share your story through art.