Week 1 We began our first session with a discussion about storytelling and oral traditions in our lives and communities. We considered our favorite storytellers, and who we turn to when we need someone to listen. From this exercise, … Continue reading Oral History
English below 15 de junio de 2019: Acuarela Seascapes part1 La segunda clase de nuestro programa comienzo con la introducción de un nuevo pincel y de nuevas técnicas de aplicación de acuarela sobre el papel. Los estudiantes vieron una demostración … Continue reading Pintando Paisajes / Watercolor Landscape – Week 2
During our second to last class, students finalized their books using the feedback from their peers. Students prepared for their final presentations, wrote their bios and supported their peers. It was exciting to see students produce publications with such a … Continue reading MEMORY,HISTORY IN ZINES AND ARCHIVES – Week 5
Nicolás Dumit Estevez: Thank you again for inviting me to visit the garden that you created at Pomonok Houses in Flushing, Queens. It has been six years since we met at the Queens Museum during the workshop on art and … Continue reading A Conversation between Rosalina Mestric and Nicolás Dumit Estévez
Drawing eyes and nose @ Jackson Heights library: Ana Sandoval, Angelo Mendez, Daisy Rangel, Dora Moncada, Eloisa Velasquez, Esther Diaz, Frank Rangel, Giovanni Quinche, Gisselle Juarez, Jairo Balcero, Jose Gomez, Katty Tadde, Leticia Lucero, Lina Nasr, Lucia Neuman, Luis Sanchez, … Continue reading Dibujo del Retrato, 9/27/14 Eyes and Nose
Primera Clase de Sept.13 2014 Saturdays at the Queens Public Libraries and the Queens Museum
A Short History of Photography From José -Time : May 11th – 27th -Location and info: http://www.icp.org/ Eugène Atget, W. Eugene Smith, Cindy Sherman, Walker Evans, and André Kertész are among the photographers included in this wide-ranging exhibition. … Continue reading Exhibition Recomendations from Our Staff – June
Artificial Paradises From José -Time : May 11th – 27th -Opening reception : May 11, 6pm – 9Pm -Location and info: http://www.localproject.org/ Photographs by Raul Rodriguez and Therese + Joel … Continue reading Exhibition Recomendations from Our Staff – May
School was like my second home, a place where I spent a lot of time with my family, where I played and where I grew up. My mother and father took me to their classrooms as soon as I could … Continue reading Time to Ride a Zebra
My name is Sofía de Juan, I am from Madrid, Spain, and I simply can’t imagine my life without art. It was this passion for art that made me become an Artist, and it was the need to share that … Continue reading Sinergy, Superheros, and Learning
