Tomas Benitez is the Executive Director of Self-Help Graphics, the leading visual arts center serving the Chicano community in Los Angeles. Founded in 1973 and located in the heart of East L.A., Self-Help Graphics operates a printmaking atelier, presents exhibitions, promotes work worldwide, provides artists the opportunity to develop professional experience, and serves as a community center. A working artist himself with a background in theater and writing, Mr. Benitez is a strong voice for Chicano arts in Los Angeles and beyond.

* Tomas is now with Plaza de la Raza.