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  • ABOUT
    • Welcome
    • Impact
      • Strategic Plan 2023-28
      • Impact Report 2023-24
    • History and mission
    • Staff directory
  • PROGRAMS
    • For youth
      • School-day: K-8th grades
      • Self-select classes: 6th-12th grades
      • College and career readiness: 11th-12th grades
    • For educators and parents/guardians
    • For audiences
    • Community resources
  • GET INVOLVED
    • Attend events
    • Volunteer
    • Support
    • Stay up to date
    • Employment
  • MEDIA
    • Photo gallery
    • Videos
    • Press
  • CONTACT
  • DONATE
    • Make a one-time donation
    • Matching gifts
    • Monthly Giving Circle

LATEST NEWS

Eva Perez
May 29, 2016  |  By Matthew Sutphin
Eva C. Perez

Eva is a practicing visual and teaching artist with an M.A.Ed. from The Art of Education University and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the National School of Painting, Sculpture and Printmaking “La Esmeralda” from the Fine Arts Institute of Mexico. She is the lead Visual Arts teaching artist at Inner-City Arts, where she has […]

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Wendy
January 6, 2017  |  By Inner City Arts
Wendy Roque

Wendy is a human resources professional with a passion for cultivating a positive workplace culture and supporting employee development. As a born and raised Angeleno, she enjoys working with the community the organization serves.

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August 30, 2024  |  By Matthew Sutphin
Tom Simmermaker

Tom is a writer and actor from Little Rock, AR who loves to rollerblade. After graduating from Rhodes College in Memphis, he moved to Chicago to pursue writing and comedy. For over 7 years he performed weekly at the iO Theater with his improv troupe and Friday night sketch group, Studio Eleven. Now a writing […]

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May 27, 2024  |  By Matthew Sutphin
Christopher Suarez
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August 20, 2019  |  By Inner City Arts
Matthew Sutphin

A native Angeleno, Matthew’s love of the arts started at a young age when he began acting in school plays. He later attended California State University Northridge where he received his Bachelor of Arts in Theatre. Prior to joining the Inner-City Arts team, Matthew worked at Center Theatre Group for 3 ½ years, where he […]

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April 10, 2017  |  By Inner City Arts
Rebecca Tager

Rebecca is a dedicated arts educator with over two decades of experience teaching in Los Angeles. Since 2017, she has been leading the ceramics program at Inner-City Arts. Her passion for ceramics began in high school and has since evolved into a thriving home studio practice teaching adults and teens, where she has shared her […]

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January 9, 2023  |  By Matthew Sutphin
Rosanna Tullio

Rosanna is a strategic fundraiser with over 20 years of experience in the non-profit sector. Prior to Inner-City Arts, Rosanna worked at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Providence Saint Joseph Health and Services, and as a fundraising consultant with Good Ways Inc. Born and raised in Venezuela, Rosanna obtained her BA in Visual Arts from Emerson […]

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Sarah Tytus
March 30, 2023  |  By Matthew Sutphin
Sarah Tytus

Sarah Tytus is a data specialist in nonprofit development dedicated to capacity-building through data management. She is an arts education advocate that is particularly passionate about the availability of high-quality arts interventions for justice-involved youth. A few years after graduating with her degree in Social Work from the University of Kentucky, Sarah was accepted to […]

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January 5, 2023  |  By Matthew Sutphin
Anabel Vallin

After graduating from San Francisco State University, Anabel pursued opportunities teaching English as a Second Language in classrooms abroad and has experience as an Education Placement Counselor for the School District of San Francisco. Her personal passions have always included the visual arts, as she enjoys painting and producing art shows. Inner-City Arts is a […]

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August 4, 2022  |  By Matthew Sutphin
Alma Villegas

Alma is a Development professional with extensive cross-sector experience in non-profit organizations, for-profit corporations, and government agencies. Alma specializes in strategic leadership by creating fundraising plans, managing and producing award-winning grants, producing annual galas and events, cultivating donor support and stewardship. As the previous Director of Development and Communications at the arts non-profit artworxLA, she […]

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February 27, 2025  |  By Matthew Sutphin
Nancy Deren Weingarten
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May 24, 2021  |  By Matthew Sutphin
Shelby Williams-González

With 20 years of experience in the arts education field and 22 years as a professional dancer, Shelby Williams-González has a career made up of overlapping networks. Artist, educator, and leader pushing for social change.  Shelby has taught dance and performing arts for LAUSD, as well as developed programs for non-profit organizations such as The […]

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Founded in 1989, Inner-City Arts offers a safe, creative space in Los Angeles where more than 200,000 children have been invited to create and explore. Inner-City Arts provides quality arts instruction for students from underserved communities, integrated arts workshops for educators, and programming designed for the community through The Rosenthal Theater.
    
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