An artist driven neighborhood redevelopment project
Changes at the Garcia House!
Check out the Garcia Project page in the website to see all the improvements.
Creative Solutions
WHP utilizes the arts as a powerful redevelopment tool and sees the creative process as essential to problem solving.
Artistic Excellence
Locally and internationally-recognized artists and architects collaborate with local families to transform their homes.
Community Engagement
WHP implements the shared visions of neighborhood families, addresses community-wide issues and builds solutions through creative partnerships.
Arts and Family Programs
Kites, mosaics, birdhouses and murals! WHP’s free summer classes for neighborhood families combines conceptual thinking, story telling and hands-on applications.
Grassroots Job Training
WHP works with local organizations, schools and universities to create onsite learning opportunities and skill building.
Neighborhood Investment
Located across from the Watts Towers, Los Angeles, the Platform is WHP’s hub for community-based initiatives, meetings, and events.
Strategic Partnerships
WHP and students from theArt Center College of Design transform St. John’s United Methodist Church. WHP’s partnerships are mutually beneficial for all participants.
WHP announces ARTPLACE partnership!
BIG NEWS: ArtPlace granted 370K to WHP to the renovate the PLATFORM, our community hub! Thank you ArtPlace!