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Tortilla Industry Association (TIA) is a not-for-profit organization whose members include tortilla manufactures, industry suppliers and distributors around the world and companies with interests in the rapidly growing tortilla industry. TIA seeks to promote the consumption of this traditional Mexican bread, specifically alternative uses of tortillas in mainstream American fare. In the U.S., annual sales of tortillas exceed all other ethnic and specialty bread sales, including bagels, croissants, muffins and pita bread. Visit their website at: Lalo Garcia is a seasoned artist who has done a lot of liturgical fine art for a number of churches throughout the U.S. including designing the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe for the Cathedral in Downtown Los Angeles. Check out his website, at: NELAart is a group of galleries, artists and arts related organizations located in Northeast Los Angeles. The goal of NELAart is to increase the visibility of the thriving arts community in Northeast Los Angeles. Visit their website, at: Tumaro’s Tumaro’s created the industry’s first flavored tortillas and today remains the best selling innovator of gourmet flavored tortillas and wraps in the country. They have sponsored several of Bravo’s art exhibitions and he enjoys using their colorful tortillas for his paintings.Visit their website, at: Self Help Graphics and Art is located in the heart of East Los Angeles. Self Help Graphics & Art has been a popular and vital community resource for the creation and presentation of art and culture. Joe Bravo has exhibited at Self Help on numerous occasions. Visit their website, at: |