Over her lengthy art career, Ezshwan Winding has worked in all mediums and, for the past 13+ years, has spent at least 17,000 hours creating artwork from the ancient encaustic technique of layering hot beeswax melted with resin and color pigments, a challenging, exhilarating, sensual … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2012
Prana del Mar, Playas Migrino, Los Cabos, Baja, California Sur
January 21, 2012
Prana del Mar is an off-the-grid, solar powered beachfront retreat & wellness center located a short drive from Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo (sister villages) and the historic Todos Santos arts community. 15 comfortable, minimalist rooms and suites sleep 30 guests. The downstair rooms … [Read more...]
Maestro Juan Torres Calderon, Artist and Sculpture, Morelia, Michoacan State, Mexico
January 21, 2012
Maestro Juan Torres Calderon, renowned Michoacan artist and humanist born in Morelia in 1942, studied at the Escuela Popular de Bellas Artes of the University of Michoacan de San Micolas de Hidalgo and in the studio of respected Maestro Alfredo Zalce. Early in his career Juan contributed in the … [Read more...]
Norma Lujan, Artist, Sculpturist and Muralist, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
January 20, 2012
Norma Lujan Godinez is a renowned Mexican artist, sculpturist and muralist born in Ciudad de Parral, Chihuahua in 1956. In 1976 Normaattended Artes Plasticas in Guadalajara where she studied with respected instructors Jorge Gonzalez, Emilio Abugarada and Emilio Galindo. In 1995 Norma founded the … [Read more...]
Instituto Allende, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico
January 18, 2012
INSTITUTO ALLENDE, originally named the Escuela Universitaria de Bellas Artes was originally founded by Felipe Cossio del Pomar, a Peruvian Artist and Diplomat in exile, and his intellectual comrades Albonso Reyes and Jose Vasconcelos. Over the past 50 years, INSTITUTO ALLENDE has earned the … [Read more...]
Boutique Hotel Hacienda Ucazanaztacua, Patzcuaro Area, Michoacan State
January 12, 2012
Boutique Hotel Hacienda Ucazanaztacua is located on Lake Patzcuaro, a 20-minute drive from the beautiful Colonial town of Patzcuaro and 10 minutes from the Tzintzuntzan ruins. Patzcuaro is a quaint, 16th century village boasting churches , museums, and former monasteries, all with exquisite … [Read more...]
John Scherber, San Miguel de Allende, Celebrated Author
January 7, 2012
John Scherber, a Minnesota native, relocated in Mexico in 2007. John is the author of 10 Paul Zacher mysteries (The Murder in Mexico series), set in the old colonial hill town of San Miguel de Allende, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008. John also authored 2 volumes of the Townshend Vampire … [Read more...]
“A Simple Truth” Co-Authors: Luis Rodriguez Cedillo and Chuck Hagen
January 4, 2012
Discover Your Unique Destiny and Find Your Place in the World Using the 20 Day Symbols of the Aztec Calendar Luis Rodriguez Cedillo, teacher, guide and Professor of philosophy, history, mathematics and ceremony (Mexico), and Chuck Hagen, author, artist, drum maker and story teller are co-authors … [Read more...]
