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It’s Not Graffiti, It’s Art

Jessie creates art to inspire others and motivate him to move beyond his traumatic past.

09/05/2017

To Foster Change

It’s Not Graffiti, It’s Art

Clip: 9/5/2017 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Jessie creates art to inspire others and motivate him to move beyond his traumatic past.

Jessie Castillo grew up in the Los Angeles foster care system from the age of 3 to 18. Walking away from drugs, depression, anger and bad influences in high school, Jesse turned to drawing, painting and eventually art to express himself. Now, 28 and working for the Department of Child and Family Services Los Angeles County, Jessie expresses his future and his past, through art.

09/05/2017

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To Foster Change is a local public television program presented by PBS SoCal

To Foster Change

It’s Not Graffiti, It’s Art

Clip: 9/5/2017 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Jessie Castillo grew up in the Los Angeles foster care system from the age of 3 to 18. Walking away from drugs, depression, anger and bad influences in high school, Jesse turned to drawing, painting and eventually art to express himself. Now, 28 and working for the Department of Child and Family Services Los Angeles County, Jessie expresses his future and his past, through art.

09/05/2017

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