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Three Sisters by Suzy Gonzalez.

Three Sisters by Suzy Gonzalez.

Three Sisters by Suzy Gonzalez.

UPCOMING EXHIBITION

Our Connection to the Land
Dec 6, 2019 - Mar 15, 2020
Our Connection to the Land features the works of artists Abiam Alvarez, Arleene Correa Valencia, Karen Miranda Rivadeniera, Narciso Martinez, Suzy Gonzalez as they explore the vision of artists whose work relfects our connection to the land - from the food we eat to the distances between us and home.

Come check out this amazing new exhibition, open free to the public next Friday
Free Event

FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK

Holiday Boutique
Fri, Dec 6, 2019, 6-10pm
Celebrate the Holiday Season with MACLA!

Join us on Friday, December 6, from 6 to 10 p.m. at our pop-up Holiday Boutique, get your loved-ones the best handcrafted gifts and support local vendors!

For more information contact Isabel Cruz at isabel@maclaarte.org.
Free Event

DMC STUDIO

2019 Fall Workshops
Sep 2 - Dec 20, 2019
DMC Studio is a free, welcoming space for youths to learn new tech-based skill development through multimedia production.

Fall Workshops:
Sights and Sounds, Sep 2 – Oct 25
Content Connection, Oct 28 – Dec 20
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TOOLKITS FOR CHANGE

Herramientas de Trabajo de Arte
Check out these awesome videos produced by MACLA/Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana in partnership with Springboard for the Arts through the Creative Exchange Leading Organizations pilot.
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MACLA is an inclusive contemporary arts space grounded in the Chicano/Latino experience that incubates new visual, literary and performance art in order to engage people in civic dialogue and community transformation.

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