tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24927224531640886102024-02-20T05:45:45.141-08:00Minerva Torres GuzmanMexican Pop Art... and a bit of something else.Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-511069656039370352012-09-27T07:23:00.001-07:002012-09-27T07:27:33.037-07:00Cantinflas<div><p>I wanted to share the latest finished painting, "Cantinflas". The wooden panel measures 4x4in and it is painted with acrylics and detailed with archival inks.</p>
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I don't know about you, but my thoughts are random and chaotic. Over the years I've found that keeping a to-do list really, really, really helps me stay on track... until I loose it or ignore it. Ha. Since I'm a stay at home mom, I truly have learned to treasure my "me" time. When my son naps, I draw/paint/sketch/package orders/etc. There are some nights, such as this, where I know I have a lengthy to-do list but I just find myself starring off and looking at the photos on my office/studio wall. I go through my old art archives and relive my high school or college years, where all I would draw were portraits of celebrities. I miss doing that.<br />
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Today I was going through my deviant art page and found a contest that had me flipping back in time again. Its a contest in which you choose one of your earlier pieces and re-draw it with your new and improved skill. I was looking at my old pieces from art school, my spring head girls series. I loved working on them so much but was always heavily critiqued in class and was once told "surrealism is dead. move on." Yeah, that was told to me by a well known art critic doing a guest teaching semester. It really stuck with me.<br />
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It wasn't until I started my Mexican Pop Art series in 2007 that I was understood and praised. It was something so comfortable to work with and so obvious that I had ruled it out for years. I pushed everything else aside and focused solely on my Mexican Pop Art series, to this day. I enjoy doing that work so much. I have plenty of material to choose from. My whole childhood, in fact.<br />
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Today I miss my spring head girls. Today I want them to come back. I really dislike having unfinished projects but unfortunately, I have many. I'm slowly whittling the list down and it feels great to cross them off. They really like to invade my mental space. Currently, I'm working on Golden Girls portraits. Yeah, I know! So awesome! I know I'll get to my spring heads soon since I have made peace with the critiques, five years later. One of my favorite books, The Artist's Way, talks about how art teachers know how to break a student down in order for them to grow as an artists, but very few know how to build them back up. I find that to be true. I'm glad I've had teachers that have supported me along my journey, whom I currently hold close to my heart. <br />
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<br />Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-87867694237505842272012-07-29T11:17:00.001-07:002012-07-29T11:18:57.916-07:00Mi Hollywood Mexicano<div><p>I am happy to post that I finished this drawing! It was on my to do list, half way done for the longest time. </p>
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<p>I used acrylic and went over the details with archival ink. Check it out! It's available for purchase at my etsy shop. </p>
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I have started a couple of new paintings. This triptych features Pedro Infante in all of his three roles in the movie <i>Los Tres Huastecos. </i> I loved this movie when I would watch it alongside my parents. Three Pedro Infante's in one! Magical! I'll keep posting updates as I make them.Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-43785726972593815582012-01-23T16:42:00.000-08:002012-01-23T16:42:04.831-08:00FEAR Art Show Entry!It took a while for me to focus on a piece for the FEAR art show by Imperial Valley Artist Collective. I have a ton of sketches that would of fit the theme but I wanted to create something new.<br />
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<br />Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-10669934902895783052011-09-17T12:18:00.000-07:002011-09-17T12:18:42.246-07:00Goof'in OffI'm working on a piece for the <a href="http://imperialvalleyartistcollective.blogspot.com/">Goof Off </a>show with the deadline happening soon. I haven't done a goof off transfer in so long, I'd better start practicing! Its nice to have a due date and a project in mind. I hope this gets me back into producing art more often. With my Greco getting older, it has become easier to manage my time and get some good work hours while he naps or when he is down for the night.<br />
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Here's to an awesome piece!Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-78225010613301165362011-09-07T08:27:00.000-07:002011-09-07T08:27:35.037-07:00Its been a while since I've posted! I've been keeping myself busy with a new arts organization me and my friends have started! Its called <a href="http://imperialvalleyartistcollective.blogspot.com/">Imperial Valley Artist Collective</a> (IVAC). Check it out when you have a chance!<br />
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We recently organized and set up an art show at the Imperial Valley College Art Gallery titled "Borderline Disorder". This was my piece for the show: <br />
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<br />Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-18376847981384527812011-05-30T14:07:00.000-07:002011-05-30T14:07:41.396-07:00New Drawing.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgynJtoWgSXiGI6JYbFKzM1wSulXB4ZfajtocYhFcR0pKSFXOZB5Ru0G_4Js0BJmO5xrx6Wjj4BxAzQxpKGCsUjkDmu3uWUdtsh1ZvgkTa90qQ7-u-P_RbM-8VdhzLjVo_m_h-16c_PA_q0/s1600/hollywood01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="216" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgynJtoWgSXiGI6JYbFKzM1wSulXB4ZfajtocYhFcR0pKSFXOZB5Ru0G_4Js0BJmO5xrx6Wjj4BxAzQxpKGCsUjkDmu3uWUdtsh1ZvgkTa90qQ7-u-P_RbM-8VdhzLjVo_m_h-16c_PA_q0/s320/hollywood01.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>I'm working on a new drawing and wanted to share a "work in progress" shot! This is my Mexican Hollywood dream! It features Catalina Creel, Topo Gigio, Rorrito, Chiquidracula, and Cantinflas.Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-90112192194704905872010-12-09T20:23:00.000-08:002010-12-09T20:26:07.718-08:00Prints.I sold some prints today at my <a href="http://minervatorresguzman.etsy.com">Etsy</a> site! I've been ignoring my personal etsy site and, like I've stated before, have been focusing on my <a href="http://iheartkidart.etsy.com">iheartkidart</a> site! Its always refreshing to sell my personal prints! Definitely encourages me to continue with my own stuff. Enough with the talk, time to work!Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-22820700841617750522010-11-23T19:42:00.001-08:002010-11-23T19:47:03.109-08:00El Santo y La Abuelita<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/62834964"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFy-ygI5VjG9QnI5oOsnz5Tr3peAE5bn6O-6JClEwa1DeRBZ5tJT_nG-GT7rJb6vyhe8bh-JW4pCLQojl3EigdcwtYd5qSHwAiVm_6lYzyklHa3IKfMYxUH9d8MWOX3mAxJBcKaE8hg2be/s320/chocoabuelsanto5x702A.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542956706674557586" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: left;">El Santo wanted a cup of "chocolate calientito" so much so, that he snuck in with the famous hot chocolate icon, Abuelita (grandmother)!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">This is a iconic and delicious chocolate! It comes in tablets which you break off and melt in your hot milk. Yum! Brings back so many childhood memories for me. Delish!<br /><br />This piece was done from a sketch I doodle back in '06. I rediscovered it while going through my sketchbooks when I was cleaning out the garage. It was awesome going back and viewing ideas that never came to fruition on which I can work on now! More to come.<br /></div></div>Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-45712299363198963692010-11-19T13:27:00.000-08:002010-11-19T13:32:10.267-08:00New Work?I've had the itch to work on new stuff, but I just havent gotten to it! Other things consume my mind, and even when all the task are finished, day dreaming and other non priorities still sneak in! I have a good schedule going on with my Greco, so technically I "could" work while he naps... but, as I stated earlier, it doesnt happen! I've been focusing a lot on my Etsy site for <a href="http://iheartkidart.etsy.com">iheartkidart</a>. I think its time I share my time and energy back to my personal work. Maybe I'll just blend the two and see what happens. Hey, it might work!Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-32184587328307059262010-08-10T12:31:00.001-07:002010-08-10T12:31:58.648-07:00El Buki (not Jesus)<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioxLbao6E7k8r8YXTOPa0920p2IdNbjuAQ8E92U6huNDb8zVPu0BwId_QezTC0pgU7QftArzJ5i4L5HEtd7bWDQ0flyYUKgHohpui3jOTjhxaRMlraOq-_OmUxkSpnuA9E0D1Cefg6mazD/s1600/bukilil.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioxLbao6E7k8r8YXTOPa0920p2IdNbjuAQ8E92U6huNDb8zVPu0BwId_QezTC0pgU7QftArzJ5i4L5HEtd7bWDQ0flyYUKgHohpui3jOTjhxaRMlraOq-_OmUxkSpnuA9E0D1Cefg6mazD/s320/bukilil.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503866127225666002" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">El Buki (not Jesus)<br />6x6in<br />Acrylic on Panel<br />2010<br /></div>Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-50218900089313528062010-08-10T12:29:00.001-07:002010-08-10T12:30:33.302-07:00Chico Che!<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqQHXC4vC3pWBZAYoWsYPcUl3_XS4RjstZuMDYYsUH-15WMJjKjhZN4xkEjlI6ehp1kfrxf1hfKcBGj8CmNpLNotRdUa9qZb53rhTV4Z1OWzCDw0xt-bENu1NSRrAI4y_CaStQolaEUIEU/s1600/chichochelil.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 318px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqQHXC4vC3pWBZAYoWsYPcUl3_XS4RjstZuMDYYsUH-15WMJjKjhZN4xkEjlI6ehp1kfrxf1hfKcBGj8CmNpLNotRdUa9qZb53rhTV4Z1OWzCDw0xt-bENu1NSRrAI4y_CaStQolaEUIEU/s320/chichochelil.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503865750586422130" border="0" /></a><br />Chico Che!<br />6x6in<br />Acrylic on Panel<br />2010<br /></div>Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-51428542137476793612010-08-10T12:25:00.000-07:002010-08-10T12:30:51.798-07:00Rocio Durcal<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwSBNysyvfRM2dkxw4-QvsftETGfApf50pGAF6PINN3wdwjEA60GkGU6tSTu1OJClb1-s99BiOrBIHXzLM1lpfQ8g7huFcfAeOSuzD5JVSYa6VY2UI41EaUkPZv0bErUqd72JNhD5h5LfE/s1600/rocioDONElil.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 318px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwSBNysyvfRM2dkxw4-QvsftETGfApf50pGAF6PINN3wdwjEA60GkGU6tSTu1OJClb1-s99BiOrBIHXzLM1lpfQ8g7huFcfAeOSuzD5JVSYa6VY2UI41EaUkPZv0bErUqd72JNhD5h5LfE/s320/rocioDONElil.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503865143256894994" border="0" /></a><br />Rocio Durcal<br />24x24in<br />Acrylic on Panel<br />2010<br /></div>Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-69993103819775477812010-07-29T10:49:00.001-07:002010-07-29T10:50:24.717-07:00Al Rescate!<script type='text/javascript' src='http://www.etsy.com/etsy_mini.js'></script><script type='text/javascript'>new EtsyNameSpace.Mini(7332170, 'shop','thumbnail',3,3).renderIframe();</script>Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-60403523400598190012010-07-21T12:19:00.000-07:002010-07-28T14:46:49.087-07:00Etsy<div style="text-align: center;">I am putting prints and crafts up on my Etsy site "<a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/minervatorresguzman"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Al Rescate</span></a>" along with some original art works. Feel free to visit often, since I will be making tshirts soon. Thanks!<br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/minervatorresguzman"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 42px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNXkPbLywv0IRhWMIkJJuHnXysUSoUWPzfgU3xo-2DkkRuIsy3TKZ-HffL2xYzf8u5wIC7qe_ugQOoxQCtfaYOSHKPGqeSX6OBrhLhGfq8J8UdyEQE9rxNmiYuInisIMPoJPtW7t7jvBB9/s320/bannerfinal.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499076580618948226" border="0" /></a>Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-70314785178066780632010-04-19T09:44:00.001-07:002010-04-19T09:46:52.452-07:00Pan Dulce<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuHQk8xZi-iahKbKN-aPY4xqsyI9u6kF6WyVDl8JKGjas2hZimalq5-Zvk8Se7axVyfqN1hnzYsla9JH8I5_-47sQZjnQSoYsc5AxcfpB2CVLGf9amRs8UkLDb-dQM3guQ7nJGVDM-HOEK/s1600/conchaA.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 256px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuHQk8xZi-iahKbKN-aPY4xqsyI9u6kF6WyVDl8JKGjas2hZimalq5-Zvk8Se7axVyfqN1hnzYsla9JH8I5_-47sQZjnQSoYsc5AxcfpB2CVLGf9amRs8UkLDb-dQM3guQ7nJGVDM-HOEK/s320/conchaA.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461890840376413762" border="0" /></a>"Conchita"<br />6x4in<br />Acrylic on Canvas<br />2010<br /></div>Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-52642003717540079212010-02-09T09:08:00.001-08:002010-02-09T09:11:45.159-08:00Dulces<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0UDA7R55taigtL2CWY_plHlj1rqqenoG8Xfb7C3X1mZirMUmdrfh9koWxD8TPGX87CkF799-AOf7mxdwcpjdzXbVap3vfnKdQqpwiPYbhHstHiT2l6OHIxRN-Po6nfjaI2WLGAWhMWV2y/s1600-h/dulce+de+lecheA.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 260px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0UDA7R55taigtL2CWY_plHlj1rqqenoG8Xfb7C3X1mZirMUmdrfh9koWxD8TPGX87CkF799-AOf7mxdwcpjdzXbVap3vfnKdQqpwiPYbhHstHiT2l6OHIxRN-Po6nfjaI2WLGAWhMWV2y/s320/dulce+de+lecheA.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436291921342833378" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Dulce De Leche</span><br />4x6in<br />Acrylic on Canvas<br />2010<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX0NnmFwLNAsj-_nvERFVlwtnpAwkfTivoRpF2qKR3HbCD2VufhIOvH2RUKTfkyX83vzl3WW6RaGnI8SpwEk3FZ3Z-5EIX2R9EQWtPVUZbp9kmo3jyY8FcrYVDtxMUxJ0xEe-QAUD5EOGg/s1600-h/dulce+de+cocoA.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 254px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiX0NnmFwLNAsj-_nvERFVlwtnpAwkfTivoRpF2qKR3HbCD2VufhIOvH2RUKTfkyX83vzl3WW6RaGnI8SpwEk3FZ3Z-5EIX2R9EQWtPVUZbp9kmo3jyY8FcrYVDtxMUxJ0xEe-QAUD5EOGg/s320/dulce+de+cocoA.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436291916304288930" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Dulce De Coco</span><br />4x6in<br />Acrylic on Canvas<br />2010<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-43149880933442712312010-01-13T13:34:00.001-08:002010-03-19T14:29:23.303-07:00Dentro Y Fuera De La Pared: 7 Artistas Del Otro Lado<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1mXEa-Z24hgtU1cO8zHiTEjF_r9cy8grytLvtX8krfo0dcZY6m6fAr-m1N2iB1RNaX5d77b52FjICJk_qvZp8t9uf91zoIKUj7k8TvpZqog1kzM9hgCALa0S_Oq5fUPwpwchu4bY2NA-_/s1600-h/mexicali+rose.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 272px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQlt8xVf3UsPR1LFdyhjGwX1dwJMGNHIVgDjnXW4NtN7lzXCSwODCNydtKUCm1j4kl9x_xcBKCK2ztdFd31OgdvndPZaIDAnjMrLGaAdywtBT7biJXx7zCQZgNhKFjq8wmrCFEcXY_hfjC/s400/bamboo-lores(2).jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410179401689552530" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />Please come and join us!<br /></div>Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-25322832301914876282009-12-01T00:10:00.000-08:002010-03-14T10:03:37.471-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinUkVm8KKfT9Go5UYTaM1IoRf9ZziNN0_CNlw_H8GrJza6FdXI5IrRrwZXGwaI_Gn4Fd8lMhyi-QLGUVHEYVZEasOL739XvYiE8_z8gf6NKbt4EiLpPL6A_NpjH2H1QWkUEJrvYSP56Vhz/s1600/cuna02.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 208px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinUkVm8KKfT9Go5UYTaM1IoRf9ZziNN0_CNlw_H8GrJza6FdXI5IrRrwZXGwaI_Gn4Fd8lMhyi-QLGUVHEYVZEasOL739XvYiE8_z8gf6NKbt4EiLpPL6A_NpjH2H1QWkUEJrvYSP56Vhz/s320/cuna02.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410177376146368002" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifoOIwaDtP3nGv3t-3QJS4ZmAAOnNFIDrgXa2GBFIhSuidYUXNhMD-S0Y4oD9-tHz3o3eAer31z3n-r6wDOYCk13AtgAmyYxV5ZrsDe1A6JNA3PjXxbVFrS1tTYFBD6bXsOHRIlMpsmC0i/s1600/cuna01.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 212px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifoOIwaDtP3nGv3t-3QJS4ZmAAOnNFIDrgXa2GBFIhSuidYUXNhMD-S0Y4oD9-tHz3o3eAer31z3n-r6wDOYCk13AtgAmyYxV5ZrsDe1A6JNA3PjXxbVFrS1tTYFBD6bXsOHRIlMpsmC0i/s320/cuna01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410177369279879634" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1kHwXpmIgLkJzgIfdZebMIKAfOnY2e_-WmsjGeVa8ATE-OzlVMxZCcgch-HWOABrSZ3Ar7KL4GpTwICASKlcAdXUM55t8SBuPYtiCW7TK12k8VY8IkM2e9Oh1I1hEt6TA6hIBteexMshy/s1600/cuna03.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 208px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1kHwXpmIgLkJzgIfdZebMIKAfOnY2e_-WmsjGeVa8ATE-OzlVMxZCcgch-HWOABrSZ3Ar7KL4GpTwICASKlcAdXUM55t8SBuPYtiCW7TK12k8VY8IkM2e9Oh1I1hEt6TA6hIBteexMshy/s320/cuna03.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410177384490454738" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 255, 255); font-style: italic;">Homenaje: Cuna De Lobos (sold)</span><br />6x4in ea<br />Acrylic and Enamel on Canvas<br />2009<br /></div>Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-29703442976362950682009-11-30T15:06:00.000-08:002009-12-07T15:14:50.576-08:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgirsJJOtUkuxAUe0MIMcyXHVNd01jsSt4U-30rUP8F7RmykLr_v0HN5cCFdt9JKIFl03wPzKD4R_Uq47gzWzA7TwAvP_SF2rJzf-A9ONXDhF91tiqizXTZckWYUi20sFy50734a8VV2698/s1600-h/016.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 250px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgirsJJOtUkuxAUe0MIMcyXHVNd01jsSt4U-30rUP8F7RmykLr_v0HN5cCFdt9JKIFl03wPzKD4R_Uq47gzWzA7TwAvP_SF2rJzf-A9ONXDhF91tiqizXTZckWYUi20sFy50734a8VV2698/s320/016.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412634816564663730" border="0" /></a><br />Personajes: Roberto Gomez BolaƱos<br />14x11in<br />Acrylic on Panel<br />2009<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlm1zEkuaIqfkAJ14f5foYXM2XLLgXnLnFEx6n9gPmQCBmUM96oDgd7HaNzpTovbo29fyFmk8qOlxDbbt5Yh3kuNndEnL4kQFi1ljzldp-_zJUU_t_5LTzN8lFAG8Ovw2MEBIHCFl5GgaC/s1600-h/personajes_florinda+meza.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 250px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlm1zEkuaIqfkAJ14f5foYXM2XLLgXnLnFEx6n9gPmQCBmUM96oDgd7HaNzpTovbo29fyFmk8qOlxDbbt5Yh3kuNndEnL4kQFi1ljzldp-_zJUU_t_5LTzN8lFAG8Ovw2MEBIHCFl5GgaC/s320/personajes_florinda+meza.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412634814831347058" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Personajes: Florinda Meza<br />14x11in<br />Acrylic on Panel<br />2009<br /><br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoZUZqe9p74s41LsnihK_9tWsxcYemUKpgO4Xs1Vbk6qvXbOXiDiO-yV0C3y5zbco2cBM3D6ygm5MsRNjNXDt3P-Sy1JpMo8i-llTOdI2tbrUWB5g0rLAofTAVRErS30IO8z3TBMKfow2i/s1600-h/personajes_botijas.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoZUZqe9p74s41LsnihK_9tWsxcYemUKpgO4Xs1Vbk6qvXbOXiDiO-yV0C3y5zbco2cBM3D6ygm5MsRNjNXDt3P-Sy1JpMo8i-llTOdI2tbrUWB5g0rLAofTAVRErS30IO8z3TBMKfow2i/s320/personajes_botijas.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412634808315520658" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Personajes: Edgar Vivar<br />14x11in<br />Acrylic on Panel<br />2009</div>Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2492722453164088610.post-25982427531536002602009-04-25T00:00:00.000-07:002009-04-25T00:03:04.204-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgge8ZDK-tbljJueseQamCaMbqI6VWGsaSTblvfqFPR_yj3TOGU7KdRC65uJJ9RpNhkIPAH64st0h0I9S0pvTmy4N42sLz9oh5zB4GogC9l8VTdfni2UboNs9VT5LCbuVrTzhb_CHpVfNno/s1600-h/tintan.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 258px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgge8ZDK-tbljJueseQamCaMbqI6VWGsaSTblvfqFPR_yj3TOGU7KdRC65uJJ9RpNhkIPAH64st0h0I9S0pvTmy4N42sLz9oh5zB4GogC9l8VTdfni2UboNs9VT5LCbuVrTzhb_CHpVfNno/s320/tintan.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5328520659610714642" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Al Rescate: Tin Tan</span><br />4x5in<br />Acrylic and Enamel on Canvas<br />2009<br /></div>Minerva Torres Guzmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06589427349467010636noreply@blogger.com0