Art & Community
Our Art & Community Initiative is designed to create more artistic opportunities in the South and South East Los Angeles areas, share our work with the community and create engaging fundraising events to support our organizations’ mission and vision.
SELA Arts Festival
The festival focuses on showcasing the best of the South East Los Angeles community, featuring artists, musicians, local artisans, and much more.
Silent Auction
The Silent Auction is an online summer event bringing unique artisan items in one space to the South & South East Los Angeles area.
Annual Culminating
Exhibition
This event provides our young Summer Exploration program artists with the opportunity to showcase their work in the community.
Gift of Play
Every year during the holiday season, Budding Artists donates toys to young children in the South and South East Los Angeles areas.
Paint & Sip
As a way to build community, increase self-confidence, and improve emotional health we launched our first Paint and Sip Fundraiser Event.
Public Art Initiative
Our Public Arts Initiative focuses on donating artwork created by our young artists to local hospitals and public community spaces.