Van Gogh's Ear

Due to the recent presidential election and resultant political situation in the USA, I find myself living at least part time in Mexico for the next four years. My previous blogs have focused on famous artists in general...Van Gogh's Ear 3 is an indepth look at Mexican artists on their birthday. A post will be made each day about a famous Mexican artist, his/her art, interesting facts, personal experiences, etc. on their birthday. So, lend me your ear...

Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Hermes Arroyo

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December 31, 2017 Internet connection problems prevented me from posting the last two days of my 2017 Mexican artist blog... Happy Birth...
Friday, December 29, 2017

David Alfaro Sisquieros

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Happy Birthday David Alfaro Sisquieros! One of the major proponents of the Mexican muralist movement (along with Diego Rivera and Jose Cle...
Thursday, December 28, 2017

Nicolas Moreno

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Happy Birthday Nicolas Moreno! Considered one of  best landscape painter of his time, Nicolas Moreno was born on December 28, 1923, in |Me...
Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Francisco Zuniya

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Happy Birthday Francisco Zuniya! Born on December 27, 1912, Jose Jesus Francisco Zuniya Chavarria was a Costa Rican born painter and sculp...
Tuesday, December 26, 2017

Alexander Canedo

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Happy Birthday A lexander Canedo! Surrealist magic realism artist, Alejandro de Canedo (later Anglicizing his name), was born on December ...
Monday, December 25, 2017

Benjamin Peret

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Merry Christmas! Happy Birthday Benjamin Peret! Today I am writing about Surrealist poet Benjain Peret, even though he was not a visual ...
Sunday, December 24, 2017

Manuel Echauri

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Happy Birthday Manuel Eschauri! Manuel Echauri was born on Christmas, 1922, in Mexico City. He studied painting, first at Escuela de Pint...
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Freddy
I am an art educator, 26 years in the profession. An avid art history buff, I love traveling all over the world seeking out personal favorites. I am a watercolorist, ceramic sculptor, weaver and also work with handmade paper and artist books. I also work in collaboraion with my husband, Craig, who is a metal sculptor.
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