Inocente Izucar- a Brave Story of Resilience
I just wanted to share this amazing Oscar winning documentary on young Latina lady and artist, Inocente Izucar. It's a story we should all see. It's a story of bravery, resilience and determination and following your dreams.
Lets support her by buying her work, sharing her story.
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Healing Embrace
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| Jacob "Jake" Rodriguez - my father photo is head shot from his early singing career, San Angelo TX 1930's |
I will be creating an altar for the Dia de los Muertos 2012 exhibit at SOMArts…
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DIY Tutorial Dia de los Muertos mask
I love this time of year. Getting ready for Dia de los Muertos comes early for me. Here is a sample of some of the crafts I am working on.
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS MASK
What you'll need:
Wood skeleton face masks... I found these at my local Michael's. They come with a skeleton face already painted on them. I painted over mine with gesso to create a more custom look. I used acrylic paints and glitters. Including Elmers' glitter glue. Liquitex Basics, Crafty Chica paints, Crafty…
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Scammers and spammers on ABLA
Hola amigas
I received a couple emails about members being spammed by other members. If this happens to you please let me know ASAP. Spamming and scammers won't be tolerated on this site. It means automatic ban from the site. It's hard to know the intentions of people sometimes when they join, (they can easily make up fake names/photos/profiles... these scammers are becoming more and more sophisticated, and prey on people by using sob stories to get you to send them money,…
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INTIRRAYMI- RITUAL TO THE SUN INKA GOD
EL INTIRRAYMI-Segun la memoria colectiva es la fiesta o ritual a nuestro dios Sol. Se celebra en el Cusco-o Qosqo centro de la energia cosmica- pero tambien en otros lugares sagrados de nuestros pueblos ancestrales de America . Muchas veces se reviven las- Wacas- Apus mamas y Apu Taitas, lugares sagrados. Es una fiesta donde se…
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How do you put the narrative into action?
Added by Zulmara Maria on January 5, 2012 at 7:52pm — 1 Comment
I am excited to launch my first blog post today via ABLA. Happy New Year to all my fellow Latina artists, may your 2012 be abundantly Blessed and successful!~
I am focused forward with Life and inspired to launch several new photography project series this month and year. Stay tuned!~
Added by Renee Rodriguez on January 5, 2012 at 9:18am — No Comments
Just a Speck...
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Estudio Martita, Hipsta-Veras, ArtBistro interview and other news
Was interviewed last year by Christina Macres with the onlline artists site ARTBISTRO on my calavera series called "HIPSTA-VERAS." I based my paintings on the hipsters I see walking around the Mission District of San Francisco and gave them a calavera persona. Wanted to share the article and work with you.
Also wanted to mention that I am just…
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Her Voice... Letters written by women exhibit... open call for submissions from all around the world!!!
Hello,
I find all women's stories, letters, poems and notes inspiring and they can touch on every emotion. I am an Art Advocate.... I educate and bring awareness thru the arts and voices of others by using visual arts, dance, music, letters and poetry writing. I…
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