I hope to preserve the unique Traditions of my Hispanic culture.
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I hope to preserve the unique Traditions of my Hispanic culture. Retablos are the story tellers of my ancestors, I have 27 years experience the this field and aspire to represent my work the simplicity of our culture. My family settled in 1800 the San Luis Valley of Colorado. I was accepted in Spanish Colonial Art Society in 1995 in Santa Fe to show the Art that has been part of the town peoples. I won many awards in this culture nation wide , Eight Museums, Galleries and Churches. I use local woods hand carve and make hand made gesso is applied using natural water pigments and pinion sap varnish. The piece image is Saint for needs of worship. For more information: http://catherineroblesshaw.com/statement.html http://catherineroblesshaw.com/methodology.html http://catherineroblesshaw.com/awards.html BOCO Multi Cultural award winner 2007
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