As the class drew to an end, I remember thinking that the nights we spent together singing and looking at our work would not last forev...
Paloma Negra
My influence for this pastel painting came from the song Paloma Negra by Lola Beltran. I grew up listening to her because she was on...
LA Stories
LA Sunsets LA Nights I enjoyed reading Ry Cooder, and the lecture that prompted me to do this work regarding...
Farolito
The farolitos that I painted were from memory. I remember it was after work and I was waiting for a friend to meet me at a restaura...
Cenote
For this work, I had a bit more trouble figuring out how to show my ideas. I imagined that the Cenote was a stream of energies, all...
Milpa
My thoughts for this peace were about the milpas, and corn as a way of life. After viewing some of the videos and discussions in c...
Pulque
This was a very interesting piece in that, I wanted to relate it back to the Octavio Paz conversation about the fiesta and its rel...
Raiz
Watercolor is something that I am still working to improve on. I wanted this weeks art work to be loose and vibrant. Octavio Paz des...
Voz
I feel that that capitalism has a distinct relationship with the Mexican. The identity of Mexicans is often defined through the st...
Mascara
I wanted to be direct in the way I portrayed La Mascara. Its open to interpretation, and Im glad that most of the people...
Anhelo
Anhelo means to yearn for something. For me, I have always yearned to understand more about my heritage. These codex are c...
Tierra Y Corazon
I felt that it was appropriate to portray the image of the bull and the matador as a representation of what Tierra Y Corazon means to ...
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