Canciones de ti opening reception will feature live music by Buyepongo! ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
Self Help Graphics & Art

JOIN US IN CELEBRATING THE LIVES OF OUR ANCESTORS THROUGH
ART, MUSIC, AND THE OFRENDA…

LIVE PERFORMANCE BY BUYEPONGO SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8

 RSVP OPENING RECEPTION 10/8 

Self Help Graphics is proud to present Canciones de ti, opening Saturday, October 8, from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., along with the full reveal of their Día de los Muertos Commemorative Print. Curated by Adriana Carranza and Alfonso Aceves of Kalli Arte Collective, Canciones de ti will highlight how songs are fundamental to our connection with our loved ones, keeping their memory and spirit alive. Learn more here.

Buyepongo (pictured) boasts tropical sounds with a West Coast vibe.

The opening reception will include a live performance by Buyepongo, along with an ofrenda of song and music by Indigenous Wellness Collective; plus a heartfelt tribute to the late musician, Nectali Diaz aka Sumohair.

Canciones de ti will feature the work of artists Kalli Arte (pictured right), Paul Botello, J Michael Walker, Maritza Torres, Jaime Chavez, Javi Herre, Joe Alvarez, Amina Cruz, Sergio Teran, Denise Silva, Amparo Cortez Chi, Sean Guerra, Jackie Hernandez, Ernie Lucero, Kristofferson San Pablo, Jose Lozano, Ofelia Esparza, Yaneli Delgado, Ione Aceves, Sara Aceves, Dewey Tafoya, Ernesto Vazquez, Jasmine Puentes, Melissa Govea, Gabriel Garcia Roman and Lilia Ramirez.

 RSVP OPENING RECEPTION 10/8 

Our Canciones de ti exhibition opening reception will include craft drinks hosted by Campari.

 
 RSVP COMMUNITY ART WORKSHOPS 

Register now for our Día de los Muertos season art workshops where you’ll create crafts that honor the deceased. Workshops take place Saturdays in October 2022, on October 8, 15, 22 and 29, from 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

Our free seasonal workshops include Papel Picado, Paper Marigolds, Paper Maché and Ofrenda Paper Cutouts. All materials are included. Learn more here. Note: Paper maché workshop participants must attend all four Saturdays.

 
 CALAQUITA LOWRIDER MODEL WORKSHOP 

On Thursday, October 13 from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Kalli Arte will lead a Calaquita Lowrider Model Workshop ($30) to build miniature models of cars and their calcaca drivers out of pre-designed linocut prints. Participants are encouraged to cut, paint and embellish their lowriders to include in a personal Day of the Dead altar. Space is limited. Register on Eventbrite here.

 
 WELLNESS WEDNESDAY WORKSHOP 

Create a portrait of an ancestor during our Día de Los Muertos season as part of our free monthly Wellness Wednesday workshop, October 19, from 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Led by artist Dalila Paola Méndez, the workshop will begin with a guided meditation and sharing circle to create a safe space for remembrance. Participants will bring a photo of their loved ones and embellish the photo of their loved one using collage and mixed media.

All portraits created during the workshop can be displayed in Self Help Graphics’ community altar or taken home for one’s personal altar. No previous experience is necessary. This workshop is recommended for ages 15+. Learn more here.

 

DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS FEATURED PRINTS 20% OFF ON OUR WEBSITE NOW-NOVEMBER 23

 DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS FEATURED PRINTS 

During our Día de los Muertos season, receive 20% off on select Día de los Muertos commemorative prints on our website! Choose your print(s) online and enter discount DOD2022 at check-out.

*SHG offers a layaway plan to purchase prints! Layaway plans require a 15% deposit toward the print and must be paid within 9 months. Collectors are billed electronically monthly. To request a layaway plan (not available on our website), please call our office at 323-881-6444 or email us with your name, title of the print(s) you wish to purchase and our team will contact you to acquire your desired artwork.

 

ADVANCE OUR CULTURAL LEGACY

If you support our mission and cultural programs such as our Día de los Muertos season, please consider becoming a volunteer, making a one-time or recurring donation here or text DOD2022 to 41444. Many thanks!

 SUPPORT SELF HELP GRAPHICS 
 

Self Help Graphics & Art
1300 East 1st Street
Los Angeles, CA, 90033
United States

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