Posts Tagged ‘Art in Juárez’

Art Garbage wins our hearts

October 8th, 2010 by Misty Lindsey

Art Garbage wins our hearts

We are thrilled and honored that the Denver Seminary has asked us if they could keep the Beautifying the Barrio art exhibit up through the 27th of October (and of course, we said ‘yes!’) Thank you to all who have come out to support this effort, and if you have not yet had the chance, [...]

Art for the Nations – Ciudad Juárez

August 5th, 2010 by Misty Lindsey

Art for the Nations – Ciudad Juárez

I am thankful to be an artist; I am blessed because the act of creating causes me to be thankful. If, in the midst of poverty, even in the midst of plenty, you can take time to enjoy the process of creating something colorful or pretty – something that mimics the beauty of God’s creation [...]

Juarez Photo Walk

July 31st, 2010 by mmlindsey

Juarez Photo Walk

Art and creativity are a couple of the major parts that form the headwaters of our new vision and strategy to empowering our community in Juarez. They are both significant themes for us and for many others who are living and working on the border. Juarez is a city in great need of creative, dynamic [...]

Beautifying the Barrio: Promise

May 13th, 2010 by mmlindsey

Beautifying the Barrio: Promise

Photo by Garrett Larson We made beauty from ashes this week. Thirteen incredible souls chose to brave the border war and to partake in what to many seemed insane. With inquisitive eyes and perplexed neighbors in the streets above, we gathered garbage from the arrollo that runs into our backyard, the one that used to [...]

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