Public Artists in Development Program We're excited to announce that LA Commons is partnering with the renowned public art consulting...

A Look Back at 2023 We enter 2024 with trepidation. It’s only January 12, and already the year has been tumultuous and the upcoming...

This last weekend Cultural Treasures of South LA joined at the 2nd annual South Central Film Festival. Cultural Treasures hosted a panel...

Our Cultural Treasures of South LA Team, in partnership with Esperanza Community Housing and L.A. Grit Media is proud to announce the...

United Against Hate Week (Nov. 13-19, 2022) is a statewide call for seven days of local civic action by people in communities across...

We are very excited to announce our partnership with Getty on PST ART: Art & Science Collide as a Community Hub partner! Titled We Are...

In September, one of our favorite artists, Dominique Moody, became the centerpiece in the NY Times! Moody is showcasing her creative...

The month of September 15- October 15 we celebrate the unique voices and experiences of Hispanic/Latino Americans and recognize their...

In August, Executive director and Founder of LA Commons Karen Mack traveled to NYC to be part of the Reimagining New York City Citywide...

Artwork from Cal Matter Wesbite Prop 28 artwork by LAist In 2022, California celebrated a significant milestone with the passage of...

Each year we are blessed to receive a new cohort of interns through the LA County Arts Internship Program. We would like to extend a big...

LA Commons remembers long time partner and friend to LA Commons, Arturo Ybarra. Arturo founded the Watts/ Century Latino Organization in...

Youth Artists Hailey Martinez and Jamila Walker posing in front of the Safe Passages Mural at Carver Park Last weekend, we celebrated the...

#StaffSpotlight - Meet Joré Aaron (She/Her), Executive Assistant at LA Commons! Joré is from South Central LA and has been working at LA...

Last Month we kicked off the African American Historic Places, Los Angeles (AAHPLA), a joint project of the City of Los Angeles’ Office...

Photography Credit: Mercedes Carreto and Daniel Aguirre Thank you to everyone who came out to the 13th annual Day of the Ancestors...

13th Annual Day of the Ancestors: Festival of Masks at the Leimert Park Art Walk Sunday, June 25, 2023 Leimert Park's Day of the...

The Getty Museum partnered with four local nonprofits to teach multigenerational artists photography inspired by Getty's current...

Meet Guillermo “Memo” Alvarez (him/his), Cultural Organizer at LA Commons! Memo is from Wilmington, California (Togova Land) and has been...

Meet Beth Peterson (she/her), Community Arts Program Director at LA Commons! Beth is originally from Minnesota but has lived in Los...