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Original painting by artist Amy Garas.

Original painting by artist Amy Garas titled "Those Who Have Passed"

For the Lembranças art exhibit, artist Amy Garas created interactive stations and art work, including this carnival cutout of a samba dancer.

As part of the Lembranças art exhibit, Amy Garas studied the tradition of the Orixas and built and painted altars for three orixas, Oyá, Yemonja, and Obatalá.

Attendees of the Lembranças art exhibit had the opportunity to create and contribute artwork by participating in an interactive painting station.

Lembranças: A Recollection solo exhibit featuring the art of Amy Garas.

For the Lembranças solo exhibit, artist Amy Garas explored themes and traditions reflecting her own cultural background from her mother's side of the family, Brazil.

Attendees of the Lembranças art exhibit viewing the work of artist Amy Garas

Selection of artwork from the Lembranças solo exhibit featuring original artwork by Amy Garas.

The Our Plastic Waters Raritan River Clean Up and Eco-Art Workshop with Lisa Bagwell was a heartbreaking, but successful event. Over 20 water & earth protectors came together to clean a quarter mile stretch of the banks of the Raritan River and stuck…

Mural of a jíbaro on the ruins of a structure in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico.

Mural of a jíbaro, or farmer from the mountains on the ruins of building.

Flyer for a group art exhibit “Group Art Show Celebration”

EVENT DESCRIPTION
Curated by Elaine Morales.

This is a great event for freelancers and artists looking to expand their social network and promote their art work by selling and…

Flyer for a group art exhibit “New World Border”

EVENT DESCRIPTION
NEW WORLD BORDER

ARTISTS FROM ACROSS THE US RESPOND TO THE BORDER WALL NOW BEING CONSTRUCTED BETWEEN THE US AND MEXICO

EXHIBIT DATES June 3-July 5, 2011
OPENING…

Flyer for a solo art exhibit “Vibrant Touch” created by Gregory Charles.

EVENT DESCRIPTION
Raíces Visual Arts presents showcase exhibit "Vibrant Touch" by artist and illustrator Gregory Charles. "Vibrant Touch" will feature original and limited…

Flyer for a solo art exhibit “Lembranças - a Recollection” created and curated by Amy Garas.

EVENT DESCRIPTION
Raices Cultural Center Solo Exhibition
Opening Reception – Saturday, February 26th, 2010
Exhibit Open February 26, 2010 – March 19,…

Participant in the Raícitas Youth Program and Family Arts Day proudly displaying his Day of the Dead skull.

Visitor to Raíces Cultural Center viewing the art exhibit “Historias de los muertos”. The exhibit by Jonathan Jacob Horowitz was inspired by the “Day of the Dead” celebration and the paintings were inspired by and themed on untold stories of the…

Raíces Co-Directors Francisco G. Gómez and Nicole Wines with the artists featured in the exhibit, Aja Washington and Joe Lentini

Students from Raícitas Youth Program attended the Orisha Art Exhibit to learn more about the Orishas, or forces of nature. These students had recently begun to learn the songs and dances of the Orishas in their classes.

Raíces supporter and art fan Ozzy Vera with exhibit artist Joe Lentini.

“Raíces” painted on the Raritan River Art Walk by Albus Cavus founder and artist Peter Krsko at the 2010 Spring Jam, a collaborative community event that fused a variety of forms of art, culture, education and community. The Raritan River Art Walk…
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