Event Calendar - Communities Create LA

Celebrate your favorite foods at a hands-on workshop where you'll create a painting using calligraphy and watercolor techniques and add your own story, memory, or beloved recipe to your artwork. 

Find inspiration in Frida Kahlo’s painting Weeping Coconuts (Cocos gimientes), which is in LACMA’s collection, and use painting, mixed-media techniques, and storytelling to create your own unique three-dimensional shadow box.

At this hands-on workshop, you'll learn about the ancient tradition of honoring loved ones and ancestors on Día de los Muertos, then create a colorful calavera (skull) sculpture using markers, vibrant paper, and modeling material.

At this hands-on workshop, you'll find inspiration in the work of portrait artists like Bisa Butler and Judithe Hernández and learn simple techniques to create your own colorful, powerful portrait. 

At this hands-on workshop, make unique, abstract works of art that capture the spirit of Alexander Calder’s iconic sculpture Three Quintains (Hello Girls).