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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.

click to view…

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Added by Maria Sanchez on February 27, 2013 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Healing Embrace

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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Added by Martha Rodriguez on September 18, 2012 at 11:56am — No Comments

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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Added by Maria Sanchez on September 18, 2012 at 4:49pm — 2 Comments

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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Added by Maria Sanchez on August 14, 2012 at 10:23am — 3 Comments

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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Added by sofia buchuck on January 9, 2012 at 10:35pm — No Comments

How do you put the narrative into action?

The transitions from here to there
Are the critical encounters which matter
As we put our narrative in action
To start living the life we were meant to
LIVE

Added by Zulmara Maria on January 5, 2012 at 7:52pm — 1 Comment

Happy New Year!

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...

Just a speck
In the universe
Wondering where I fit in
Questioning where I go from here
Hoping it all comes together
Knowing that the coming
is dependent on me
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Added by Zulmara Maria on December 26, 2011 at 7:54am — No Comments

Estudio Martita, Hipsta-Veras, ArtBistro interview and other news

Hi All.

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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Added by Martha Rodriguez on September 4, 2011 at 11:55am — 1 Comment

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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Added by Mia Roman on July 26, 2010 at 1:47pm — No Comments

Be Brave! Mujer!

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