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Art Happens Here with John Lithgow

Self-Help Graphics Blends Art and Activism With John Lithgow

Season 1 Episode 1 | 5m 58s

John Lithgow visits Self-Help Graphics in Boyle Heights to learn from printmaking instructor Dewey Tafoya and student Yolitztli Torres. Tafoya shares the organization’s rich history as a community art hub. Assigned to collaborate on a printmaking project, John and Yoli are inspired by the nearby Mariachi Plaza for an artivism project, merging art and activism.

Extras
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Art Happens Here with John Lithgow
John Lithgow Sings with LACHSA Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Pat Bass and her vocal jazz class help John Lithgow embrace new artistic challenges.
Clip: S1 E1 | 5:34
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Art Happens Here with John Lithgow
La Cañada Students Shape John Lithgow's Intro to Ceramics
John Lithgow molds clay with La Cañada Flintridge Ceramics Program classmates.
Clip: S1 E1 | 6:03
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Art Happens Here with John Lithgow
John Lithgow Dances Dunham with Debbie Allen Dance Academy
The Debbie Allen Dance Academy immerses John Lithgow in new rhythms and movements.
Clip: S1 E1 | 4:49
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Art Happens Here with John Lithgow
Extended Trailer
Actor John Lithgow goes back to school to celebrate the power of arts education.
Preview: S1 | 2:48
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Art Happens Here with John Lithgow
Trailer
Actor John Lithgow goes back to school to celebrate the power of arts education.
Preview: S1 | 0:30