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The purpose of the Silver Lakers is to create and foster public arts projects and support them with the professional talent,
resources, experience and expertise of our membership.
Creating public arts through community involvement takes commitment. Our vision is is to build and grow a base of business
and inviduals willing and able to transorm our most neglected public apces. We hope to add new members so we will be able
to grow and expand. We also want to have fun while when we are together and working on projects. By developing relationships
and friendships, the organization will become even stronger. Do you share this belief? Willing to lend a hand?
Your help is needed and welcome! Call Jim at 323 662-0607 to find out more!
Our Mission:
the Silver Lakers hold it to be a self-evident truth that arts enrich us all. Promoting arts education and outreach, creating
public art with local talent, empowering youth through art, revitalizing and beautifying our public spaces.. these are the
beliefs that bind us in our vision.
Safe, livable neighborhoods, clean, beautiful public spaces are the right and the responsibility of all citizens.
From Logan Street Elementary to Allesandro, Clifford Street School, Glassel Park Elementary, the results of the Silver Lakers
is paying off rich and beautiful dividends.
Have a look at the new California State Historical Mural at Elysian Elementary on Echo Park Ave, or click through PROPOSED
PROJECTS to see the Interpretive Wetlands mural a forward-looking project in partnership with the FRIENDS OF THE LA RIVER
being planned for Aragon Elementary in the Cypress Park neighborhood of East Los Angeles.
New artwork is appearing, new artists are are emerging, and a revitalized community and school pride is emerging,
These represent new community landmarks on walls and buildings where only gang tagging and graffiti had exisited before.
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