Creating L.A.: Transforming the Ordinary into Extraordinary

Education & Public Programs | LACMA

Introduction

At LACMA we support the arts and nurture creativity within communities through our online and in-person art programs. In this engaging workshop series, you will learn how to collage, draw, and build from the comfort of your own home. Channel your creativity, and experience the power of the arts with us! 

Communities Create LA! YouTube art lesson series

Art Activities

Using some of the guiding questions from our  L.A. history StoryMaps page , these online workshops are inspired by artists from Los Angeles and consider how personal stories can be expressed through innovative art-making projects that use simple materials.

Join The Community

Thank you for visiting our site. Browse through our  Communities Create L.A.  YouTube video series and LACMA's  Teachable Online Courses  for more inspiration!

We would love to hear from you! Share your own artistic memories of Los Angeles on the  Postcards of L.A.  story maps page.

PROGRAM CREDITS

Communities Create LA! is made possible through the Anna H. Bing Children’s Art Endowment Fund. Additional support is provided by the Edward A. and Ai O. Shay Family Foundation, Kim and Keith Allen-Niesen, and the Louis and Harold Price Foundation.

LACMA’s community programming throughout South Los Angeles is made possible by the Ford Foundation. Additional support is provided by Bloomberg Philanthropies and United Airlines.

All education and outreach programs at LACMA are underwritten by the LACMA Education Fund and are supported in part by The Yabuki Family Foundation, the William Randolph Hearst Endowment Fund for Arts Education, the Flora L. Thornton Foundation, The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, Union Bank, the Judy and Bernard Briskin Family Foundation, and Gloria Ricci Lothrop.

Story Map Content Design

Maria Ramos, Katy Unger

Project Manager

Maria Ramos

Story Map Content Editors

Margery Schwartz, Maria I. Ramos

Communities Create LA! YouTube art lesson series