Ever since I had to wear glasses I began to see more. When I had perfect eyesight I was immature, as I tried to see everything through my eyes only. Therefore, my painting was realistic and detailed to the point of stiffness, obstructed by my demanding architectural precision. Now I am able to … [Read more...]
Mexican Life on $200 a Week by Glenna Travers, Puerto Vallarta
October 11, 2012 by
If we had stayed in California, I would have been wiped out financially in about two years. Instead, I came to Puerto Vallarta with my Mexican husband, Arturo, and we are financially sound, living happily and very well on $200 a week USD. Our last electric bill was 180 pesos, about $15 USD -- for … [Read more...]
Jose Baldi Exhibition, Garza Blanca Preserve Resort and Spa, Aug. 3/12 to Nov. 4/12
August 5, 2012 by
Garza Blanca Preserve Resort and Spa, Puerto Vallarta is hosting a fine art exhibition – “The Magic Art of Jose Baldi”. August 3, 2012 to November 4, 2012. Jose Baldi, is a contemporary, self-taught, modern-Impressionistic artist originally from Tepotzotlan, Mexico. CLICK HERE for directions to … [Read more...]
Art Exhibition “In the Garden” – Transportadores del Tiempo – Cathy Chalvignac, Artist, Ajijic, Lake Chapala
July 10, 2012 by
Art lovers! If you’re anywhere near Ajijic mark Saturday, July 28th on your calendar. Join CATHY CHALVIGNAC at her Art Exhibition “In the Garden” – Transportadores del Tiempo – 16 de Septiembre #22, Ajijic, Jalisco, Mexico – from 3 p.m. Cathy is a talented artist and a fascinating individual! … [Read more...]
Jose Baldi – Tepotzotlan – June 2012
June 5, 2012 by
I just got word Jose Baldi is back in Tepotzotlan - his home town. Don’t miss this rare occasion to see Jose's most recent paintings – Jose’s art is innovative and provocative. To read more about Jose, please click HERE [slideshow] … [Read more...]
Norma Lujan, Artist, Sculpturist and Muralist, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
January 20, 2012 by
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...]
Peyote People and Colectika Mexican Folk Art Gallery, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
November 21, 2011 by
Peyote People, a fair trade co-operative recognized by the Traditional Huichol Indian Government of San Andres, Cohamaita, is a familiar Puerto Vallarta landmark committed to the promotion of Huichol artwork and the preservation of the Huichol customs and traditions. Colectika Mexican Folk art … [Read more...]
Arturo Hernandez, Muralist, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
November 6, 2011 by
Arturo Hernandez is a professional, self-taught artist. One day Arturo was inspired to create a wall mural – a jungle scene of iguanas, birds and more birds in a tropical paradise of elegant bamboo, lush jungle vines, colourful tropical flowers and an enormous palm tree. Arturo creates stencils, … [Read more...]
Julien Leveau, Photographer and ‘Storm Chaser’, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
October 8, 2011 by
Julien Leveau first travelled to Mexico in 2006 with the intention of displaying his photography in Puerto Vallarta art galleries. Once he arrived, Julien became fascinated with the place, people and landscape and made the decision to re-locate to Mexico and dedicate his professional life to … [Read more...]
Casa De Los Artistas, Boca de Tomatlan, Jalisco, Mexico
October 4, 2011 by
The schedule for Workshops at Casa de los Artistas (until March 2012) has changed slightly. For up-to-date info re: workshops and instructors, please visit: CASA WORKSHOP SCHEDULE Casa de los Artistas also offers special private art workshop vacations for parties of 4 or more – click HERE for … [Read more...]
