Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Colloquium No. 7

The seventh Colloquium, CAM edition, showcased six grantees of the Artist Foundation of San Antonio, from six different categories. It was held at El Tropicano Riverwalk Hotel, which was one of several San Antonio hotels to host art events during CAM 2011 thanks to SMARTArt's Invading Spaces Project.

Artist Presenters



Rafael Moras
Tenor
Originally from Lubbock, TX





Tamara Saj
Flamenco and Baile EspaƱol
Based in San Antonio, TX





Julia Barbosa-Landois
Visual Art
Originally from San Antonio, TX





Ethel Shipton
Sculpture
Originally from Laredo, TX




Ito Romo
Literature
Originally from Laredo, TX





Richard Oppenheim
Improvised music
Originally from Chicago, IL

Monday, March 21, 2011

Colloquium VI

After a long absence of colloquia, the sixth Colloquium was held at Transit, a freshly inaugurated cooperative for artists in transition, on February 10th 2010. This was the first Colloquium to include performances, an event that will hopefully start a trend.

Photos of the event are available at Joey Lopez's website.

Artist Presenters



Juan de Dios Mora
Woodcut, linocut, lithograph
Originally from Laredo, TX





Joey Lopez
New media, internet
Originally from San Antonio, TX



Ernest Gonzales
Music
Originally from San Antonio, TX



Matthew Van Hellen
Ink on paper
Originally from San Antonio, TX





Jenny Browne
Poetry
Originally from Milwaukee