Category: Art
Puerto Rican “Decimista” Lourdes Perez featured in new online film series promoting artists
LatinaLista — Puerto Rican artist, Lourdes Perez, is described as a “recording artist, songwriter, composer, arranger, poet, vocalist and guitarist.” Yet, she is also only one of a handful of female decimistas. Decima is a specialized form of Spanish poetry. Lourdes has become world renown for her treatment and performance of the genre and is [...]
High School Art Competition in Select Cities Focuses on Hispanic Heritage & Culture Theme
LatinaLista — The 11th annual Hispanic Heritage scholarship art competition sponsored by Latino Art Beat for high school juniors and seniors living in Miami, FL, Chicago, IL, Houston, TX, Los Angeles, CA and Washington DC is underway. This year’s theme is “What Hispanic Heritage & Culture Means to Me”! There are several ways budding artists [...]
New LifetimeTV.com Series Glitters with the Talents of the Crafty Chica
LatinaLista — Her name is Kathy Cano-Murillo but her legions of fans know her best as the Crafty Chica. Kathy, who has been a longtime supporter of Latina Lista, is the ultimate crafting Latina. As you can tell by now, Kathy doesn’t just make crafts — she makes recuerdos with that Latina touch! Now, thanks [...]
Superhero Exhibit Underscores Value of Immigrant Labor
LatinaLista — Monday nights are addictive for those of us who have gotten hooked on the NBC series Heroes. The idea that ordinary-looking people can have these incredible qualities makes it all the more believable that a “Superman” could actually be walking among us. But sometimes, we get so caught up in the glamour of [...]
