Archive for the Artists Category
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From Panamá to Digital Vibrancy
A few months ago Angela Ortiz's amazing cityscapes were displayed at the J. Ferrari Gallery, the moment we saw the colors dance and electrify the wall we knew we wanted to feature these works of art. When colors stun you with their vibrancy and w
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An Urban Artist Digests the City
I had seen a couple of Ramon Ramirez's paintings at art shows but it wasn't until a Mental Menudo meeting in Los Angeles that I was able to meet Ramon. Somehow the subject of the Cafe came up and when Ramon asked if there was anything he could do
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Handicrafts Hecho A Mano
I remember going to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC and seeing The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer, by Edgar Degas and connecting to her. Her little perfect bronze body so still, even as a child I felt awed by the sculpture. Olga Ayala is a
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American Boricua on the Road
I virtually met Wanda Benvenutti through my cousin Miguel in Seattle. "You've got to connect with her, I'm telling you..." He was right. Visit her web site and you'll find an amazing photographer passionate about storytelling, I should know, I'm
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ART In His Blood
For Rich Arriagada, la sangre llama and with a well known painter as a great grandfather - ART in his blood. Rich is passionate about his work and has a family that he loves very much. We talked to Rich about where he's come from, where he's go
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Border Crossing For Hector Silva
No matter our race, sex, orientation or creed, most of us have dealt with boundaries. Sometimes set by technology, people, finances or time, occasionally self-imposed, we find ourselves confined by the rules that indicate or fix a limit on the ex
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