Archive for the 'Art and Books' Category

In the following three sections, I write about my work during 2008 and 2009. Each is a part what I call the “Pro Arte Maya” project — a several faceted effort through art and books to honor the arts, culture and people of Guatemala and to to support craft education through collaborations with schools, foundations […]

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A big thank you to all who contributed funding to reprint 3000 coloring books. The total money raised — nearly $4000.00 came from several sources — friends, colleagues, and several small foundations and a portion of my sales over last year. The reprinting was only accomplished through collaborative effort of the original coloring book […]

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Commemorating “Indigenous Peoples Day”

An Exhibition With New Work –
HECHO A MANO:
ARTISTS AND ARTISANS
OF GUATEMALA
Wood and Linocut Prints
by Marilyn Anderson
October 10 -
December 31
Opening Reception Party,
Catered by Savory Thyme
Saturday, October 10,
5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Genesee Co-op Federal Credit Union
395 Gregory St.
Rochester, N.Y. 14620
Maya Basket Maker © Marilyn Anderson
Woodcut 8” x 10” www.proartemaya.org
Credit Union Gallery Hours: 10 […]

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NEW: Printable versions of the online teacher’s guides for use with the children’s Coloring Book Maya Arts and Crafts of Guatemala/Artes y Artesanías Mayas de Guatemala.
The guides, Kids and Fair Trade - A Teacher’s and Parent’s Guide and Learning from the Maya About Diversity, Culture and Ecology are designed to help children to learn […]

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