Art Exhibition & Mixer 2026

Requirements:

Paintings and Photographs:

  • No size limit
  • No more than 3 canvases per participant
  • Must be done on canvas
  • Include signature
  • Submit a clear picture

Drawings/Sketches:

  • Must be done on paper (cardstock, construction paper, sketchbook, mixed media paper)
  • No more than three pieces per participant
  • Include signature
  • Submit a clear picture

Ceramics/Pottery:

  • No more than 24in tall and 12in wide
  • Submit a clear picture

Poetry:

  • Times New Roman 12
  • Double spaced
  • Maximum 2 pages
  • Titled
  • Include author name
  • Submit as PDF

Short Stories:

  • Minimum 3 pages, maximum 5 pages
  • Times New Roman 12
  • Double spaced
  • Titled
  • Include author name
  • Submit as PDF

Event: TBC

Saturday, Septemer 12th 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Inner-City Arts
720 Kohler Street, Los Angeles, CA 90021
Curator: Kevin Silva

The Magic We Inherit invites Latino youth to transform into art the stories they carry within them—legends, dichos, family memories, and ancestral wisdom passed down through generations. This exhibition celebrates the legacy that shapes identity and inspires young artists to honor their roots, give them new voice, and turn them into bold, creative expresión.

Description:

This exhibition seeks to uplift and showcase the creative expressions of Latin@ youth (ages 15–25), highlighting stories, traditions, and cultural knowledge passed down through generations.

Selected artists will have the opportunity to present their work as part of a community-centered exhibition.

 

To Submit:

Email your piece and short description of your work to gizelle@generacionesenaccion.org


Deadline for Submissions:
Friday, August 28, 2026 @ 11:59 pm

CONTACT US

Los Angeles : 1 (323) 895-8749

info@generacionesenaccion.org

318 S McDonnell Ave, East Los Angeles, CA 90022

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