For almost 40 years, Self Help Graphics & Art has emerged as the leading visual arts cultural center which serves the predominantly Chicano/Mexicano community of Los Angeles. In that time, Self Help Graphics & Art has earned national acclaim for its programs and services, which promote the contribution of Chicano/Latino art and culture to the American landscape. Located in the heart of East Los Angeles, and surrounded by a local population of over two million Chicanos/Mexicanos, Self Help Graphics & Art has been a popular and vital community resource of for the creation and presentation of art and culture.