Helio Pacheco 3 May Live Cast Episode 2

About this episode

This episode features a conversation with artist Helio Pacheco about the impact of public art on community identity and culture.

May Live Cast — Episode 2 Host: Bobby Couto Co-host: David Sousa Special Guest: Helio Pacheco Theme: Art, culture, community, and the story behind the murals On May Live Cast Episode 2 , Bobby Couto is joined by co-host David Sousa and special guest Helio Pacheco , a local artist and muralist whose work brings walls, culture, and community stories to life. Helio’s art blends creativity, heritage, and public storytelling — from murals celebrating Fall River and Azorean culture to large-scale pieces that honor local history and identity. This conversation dives into where his artistic journey began, how public art transforms neighborhoods, and what it means to create work that people don’t just see — but feel. This episode is about more than paint on a wall. It’s about purpose, culture, legacy, and using creativity to leave something behind for the community. All roads lead here. Show Description

People in this episode

Host: Bobby Couto

Guest: Helio Pacheco

Topics covered

• art
• culture
• community
• murals
• public storytelling
• heritage

Keywords

• art
• murals
• community stories
• public art
• cultural heritage
• Fall River
• Azorean culture

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fall River, Azorean culture

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