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I just love everything I have seen in everyone's page. Everyone is so talented and I'm beginning to feel like I shouldn't be here, but hey, I am Latina and now it's going to be hard to get rid of me. I hope to meet many of you here. Continue

Acciones Plásticas プリクラ is a collaboration between St. Louis based artist Maya Escobar and San Francisco based artist Rio Yañez The Latina Hipster The Latina Role M… Continue

I never used to be sketchy. I used to pride my freestylin’ ways of crafting wherever my thread or glue would take me. Even when I began writing my newspaper craft column eight years ago, I preferred to make things up as I went along. That changed last year when I

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I posted a piece on my blog, www.Color Conversations.com about the perception of Hispanic/Chicana color palettes and how it's affected me personally as a Latina artist. Here's an excerpt: __________________________________________________________________________________ "It’s easy to stereotype a culture with a particular color palette, and Hispanic cultures, like Mexico are often seen by Northern neighbors through a lens saturated with color. The tint of that lens, saturated with stereotypes ca… Continue

This is project is months in the making and I can finally unveil! ChicaWriter.com I love writing and have been pushing the pencil longer than I've been making art. It has been a dream come true to author my craft books and I'm hoping to do more, bu… Continue

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… Continue

This is a repost from the Art Alliance... since there are many writers on this network, I thought it may be of interest! ************************************************************************************************ http://www.upstreet-mag.org/guideline_layers.html Submitting to upstreet We invite you to submit your poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction (including prose poems) for the sixth i… Continue