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“Mexican-American History and Culture in 20th Century Houston” Mural

September 15, 2018 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

"Mexican-American History and Culture in 20th Century Houston" Mural

The Heritage Society at Sam Houston Park recently unveiled their latest historical work of art, the mural by artists Jesse Sifuentes and Laura Lopez Cano Mexican-American History & Culture in 20th Century Houston. Commissioned by The Heritage Society in celebration of the many contributions made by Mexican-Americans in the City of Houston, the first-of-its-kind mural was […]

Filed Under: Around the town, Arts & Entertainment, Blog, Community, Featured, People & Profiles Tagged With: art, Downtown Houston, Jesse Sifuentes, Laura Lopez Cano, The Heritage Society

Exhibit “Sediment” from artist Paris Jomadiao on view June 5-July 10, 2015

May 29, 2015 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

Come out to MECA (Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts) for the opening reception of their new exhibit, “Sediment,” from artist Paris Jomadiao. This is a good opportunity to support local art and to visit MECA, a great facility. WHAT: Exhibit “Sediment” from artist Paris Jomadiao WHEN: Opening Reception on Friday, June 5, 2015 […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Events Tagged With: art, Artists, exhibits, July 2015, June 2015, MECA, Paris Jomadiao

Wings of the City, an art exhibit by Jorge Marin

February 23, 2015 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

There’s still time to catch the Wings of the City art exhibit by Jorge Marín at the Discovery Green Park. This free art installation is on display throughout the park until Tuesday, March 3, 2015. The exhibit was set up “to offer Houstonians a place to gather, reflect and celebrate acclaimed international art.” According to […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Blog Tagged With: art, Discovery Green, exhibits, Jorge Marin, Sandra Fernandez

MFAH Exhibit: “Calaveras Mexicanas”

September 4, 2013 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

Information provided by the Museum of Fine Arts Houston.  To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of José Guadalupe Posada (1852–1913), considered “the father of Mexican printmaking,” the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), presents a group of approximately 50 works of art that explore the continuing resonance of his work in Calaveras Mexicanas: […]

Filed Under: Around the town, Arts & Entertainment, Blog Tagged With: art, Dia de los Muertos, exhibits, Hispanic Heritage Month, Museum of Fine Arts Houston

Call for Artists and Talent for MECA’s 2013 Día de los Muertos Festival

August 23, 2013 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

Information and image via MECA. Día de los Muertos is a traditional Latin American holiday that honors and celebrates the lives of family and friends who have gone before us. The common theme throughout the three-day celebration, traditionally held on November 1 and 2, is the belief that the dead return home, visit loved ones, […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Blog Tagged With: art, Dia de los Muertos, MECA, Sandra Fernandez

Learn poetry from Houston Poet Laureate Gwen Zepeda

August 5, 2013 by Sandra Fernandez Leave a Comment

Houston Poet Laureate Gwendolyn Zepeda is leading a series of two-hour workshops for poetry beginners ages 13 and up. Each workshop will consist of selected readings and then several writing exercises. The sessions are designed to enable even the least experienced writers to complete more than one original poem. The workshops will be focused as follows: What […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Blog Tagged With: art, authors, Gwen Zepeda, Houston Public Library, literary, poetry, Sandra Fernandez

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