Stories I Can’t Tell Mama by Leslie Jordan – Puerto Vallarta

If you’re anywhere near Vallarta don’t miss a chance to see Leslie Jordan, Emmy-Award Winning Actor & Star of Will and Grade, Sordid Lives and the Help.  A Leslie Jordan warm-up party is planned at Casa Cupula on Friday, Feb. 15 at 8:00 p.m. just prior to the 10pm opening night performance. … [Read more...]

Galeria La Manzanilla, La Manzanilla, Jalisco, Mexico

Galeria La Manzanilla is one of Mexico’s well hidden secrets. The gallery opened its doors in 2003 and since then has been representing a wide variety of expats and regional and nationally known Mexican artists. La Manzanilla, a small fishing village 3 hours south of Puerto Vallarta, 1 hour north … [Read more...]

A Few Good Drama Queens (and Kings) By Mark Saunders, San Miguel de Allende

Mark Saunders, author and playwright, recently sent me info regarding his intriguing workshop, ‘How to Write the 10-Minute Play’, part of the Encuentro de Teatro San Miguel event held August 26-September 2/12.  I have heard from a few people that the event was an overwhelming success. I was not … [Read more...]

How to Write the 10-Minute Play by Mark Saunders – San Miguel de Allende

How to Write the 10-Minute Play A Workshop for Writers & Actors by Mark Saunders Encuentro de Teatro San Miguel August 26 to September 2, 2012 * * * I have exciting news!  San Miguel is hosting a one-week celebration of the performing arts during Encuentro de Teatro San Miguel.  The … [Read more...]

Jose Baldi Exhibition, Garza Blanca Preserve Resort and Spa, Aug. 3/12 to Nov. 4/12

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...]

Homenaje Nacional a Mariana Yampolsky – National Homage to Mariana Yampolsky – May 2, 2012

Mariano Yampolsky is a renowned Mexican photographer born in Chicago on September 5, 1925.  Mariana moved to Mexico with her mother after her father’s death at a young age and fell in love with the people, the country and the culture.  Mariana discovered her love of photography in 1948 and has … [Read more...]

Ezshwan Winding, Encaustic Artist, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico

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...]

Norma Lujan, Artist, Sculpturist and Muralist, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

 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...]

Dianne Neuman, Artist, Sayulita, Nayarit, Mexico

Artist Dianne Neuman has abandoned the conventional tools and mindset of the Western World and developed a Zen approach to painting. Dianne’s paintings are an exercise in letting go and allowing the physical and spiritual worlds to blend with colors and symbols to create a balance of earth, fire, … [Read more...]

Peyote People Gallery, Juarez 222, Downtown Puerto Vallarta

Peyote People Gallery is a fair trade co-operative based in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, that has been recognized by the Huichol Indian Traditional Government of San Andres, Cohamaita for not only promoting their artwork, but also for their commitment to the preservation of the Huichol customs and … [Read more...]