Verónica Castillo is a Mexican-born Olmec sculptor who has her studio in San Antonio, Texas, for over 2o years. Castillo is a highly renowned, fourth-generation master of Mexican popular art.
Kathy Sosa is a contemporary American painter who moved to the borderland region of Texas as a child, and whose work centers on her life in mestisaje, the blending of peoples and cultures.
Trees of Life: Cultura, Tradición e Inovación consists of :
- 34 ceramic sculptures, 12 by Verónica Castillo and 22 by other popular art masters, including several rare and ancient pieces from important collections
- 29 two-dimensional works by Kathy Sosa
- An installation on the history of the Mexican ceramic tree of life
- A full-color catalog
- Optional educational workshops and lectures
Please review this website, which includes a copy of the catalog, artists' resumés, and a letter of endorsement from Joseph M. Bravo, administrator at the originating venue.
Thank you for your consideration.
Sincerely,
Kathy Sosa & Verónica Castillo