Supporting Women and the Arts

August 2009 Blog Posts (6)

"Upstreet" written submissions Sept. , 2009-March 1, 2010.

This is a repost from the Art Alliance... since there are many writers on this network, I thought it may be of interest!

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http://www.upstreet-mag.org/guideline_layers.html

Submitting to upstreet

We invite you to submit your poetry, fiction, and creative… Continue

Added by Theresa on August 26, 2009 at 3:11pm — 1 Comment

"Ghetto Frida's Memories"

Just wanted to share the incredible work of my very talented friend Rio Yanez. Rio just finished an amazing mural / billboard on 24th & Bryant in San franciscio's Mission District, on the side wall of the Galeria de la Raza. Check out his video

and go, go NOW and see it!!! Amazing work Rio!!!

Rio says, "Ghetto Frida’s… Continue

Added by Martha Rodriguez on August 20, 2009 at 11:00am — No Comments

Created New......Etsy Treasury called "Clean Lines"

Just wanted to post a new Etsy Treasury I created called "Clean Lines." Its amazing what you can find when searching for art or fashion that can be described this way.

Check out the link (it's only up for 2 days) and leave comments if you'd… Continue

Added by Martha Rodriguez on August 19, 2009 at 8:06pm — No Comments

Los Angeles County Metro - Art Consultant

Los Angeles County Metro - Art Consultant

Metro Creative Services is seeking a highly qualified art consultant with substantial expertise in transit to provide planning and implementation support for a wide range of public art, creative design and signage projects in the Metro transit system.

Services will be provided as an independent contractor under the supervision of the Director of Art & Design. Consultant must be available to work a minimum of 32 hours per week at Metro's… Continue

Added by Theresa on August 15, 2009 at 12:34pm — No Comments

A Poem by Writer/Publisher Abel Salas "Ni Una Mas"

NI UNA MAS by Abel Salas

Ni una mas

Not one more

Tear or muffled

Scream in the

Back seat of

Your drug runner

Suburban with

tinted windows

Ni una mas

Not one more

Flower left

Near the marker

Where she was

Last seen

No more hiding

Behind the putrid

Hole in your soul

Ni una mas

Not one more

Broken hearted

Mother who

Still doesn’t know

What became

of her child

Ni una… Continue

Added by Victoria Delgadillo on August 12, 2009 at 7:00am — 1 Comment

Created my own themed Etsy Treasury: Strawberry, Fragola Fresa, Fraise!

Created my own Etsy Treasury with the theme of my favorite fruit: strawberries. Come view some strawberry-themed items that may surprise you in their inventiveness and awake your palette!

Added by Martha Rodriguez on August 1, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments