“Join us for an open house at the gallery on Sunday July 1st, 3p-5p
to see the new space and say hello!
1802 S. 4th Ave. (SW corner of 28th Street)
We are planning a “Grand” opening in the fall so stay tuned.”
FB event to RSVP: https://www.facebook.com/events/593213381060246/
“Mel “Melo” Dominguez is an artist, muralist from Los Angeles who has lived in Tucson since 2007. Mel’s community outreach began at Self Help Graphics & Art in East Los Angeles where she was a Getty. Mel’s artwork is a direct expression of her Chicano/a culture, political issues, social issues and environmental issues. Mel enjoys using creativity and activism to create a difference throughout the Tucson community.”
(from her webiste: http://melodominguez.com/)
Article in today’s AZ Daily Star by Ernesto Portillo Jr. about Mel’s roots in LA, new life here in Tucson and her health issues: https://tucson.com/news/local/neto-s-tucson-chicanx-artist-makes-her-mark/article_3dccc673-a8da-5e2a-bcb8-72e50fedaf1a.html