Hispanic Heritage Month Visual Artists - Celebrate Hispanic Artists

Explore the vibrant culture and artistry of Hispanic Heritage Month with this Hispanic Heritage Month Visual Artists Presentation! Dive into the rich tapestry of Hispanic culture and creativity with this comprehensive and captivating presentation with your students. Celebrate the diversity and talent of 66 prominent artists from 21 countries across Latin America and Spain. 

Key Features:

**66 Renowned Artists, 21 Countries: Immerse your students in a visual journey that showcases the remarkable contributions of 66 artists from a diverse array of Hispanic countries. From the bustling streets of Mexico City to the serene landscapes of Argentina, each slide highlights an artist's unique perspective.

**Short Artist Bios: Get to know the creators behind the canvas! Each slide is accompanied by a succinct yet insightful artist biography. Discover their inspirations, struggles, and triumphs that shaped their artistic voices.

**Artwork Showcases: Every artist's slide features two to three masterpieces that encapsulate their style and thematic exploration. From bold abstracts to intricate traditional motifs to fiber artists, moralists, architects, installationists, and photographers! Your students will experience the depth of Hispanic artistic expression.

**Editable Canva Template: Tailor the presentation to suit your classroom's needs! The included Canva template lets you seamlessly integrate your own content, tweak layouts, and make the presentation truly your own. IMPORTANT: In order to edit, you have to have a Canva account. 

**Google Slides and PDF Version: Choose the format that works best for you! The Google Slides version offers an interactive experience for classroom discussions, while the PDF version ensures accessibility and easy printing. IMPORTANT: The Google slides are Non-Editable.

**Versatile Classroom Resource: Whether you're introducing your students to new artists, exploring cultural heritage, or creating an eye-catching display, this presentation is your go-to resource. Engage visual and auditory learners alike with a dynamic learning experience.

Product: 88 pages of PDF version, Google Slides, and Canva Template

Country/Artists/Style:

• Argentina: Martha Boto (Kinetic Art), Josefina Robirosa (Figurative Abstraction), and Julio Le Parc (Modern Op Art)
• Bolivia: Roberto Mamani Mamani (Indigenous Landscapes), Sonia Falcone (Installation Art), and Gaston Ugalde (Contemporary Artist)
• Chile: Javiera da Fonseca (Floral/Tropical Landscapes), Fernando Gomez Balbontin - (Contemporary Artist/Car Wreck Scenes), and Eileen Lunecke (Landscapes)
• Colombia: Omar Chacon (Contemporary Dot Artist), Doris Salcedo (Sculptor and Installation Artist), and Oscar Murillo (Contemporary Artist)
• Costa Rica: Jorge Gallardo (Folk Artist), Ana Broennimann (Tropical Flora Painter), and Isidro Con Wong (Whimsical Landscape)
• Cuba: Teresita Fernandez (Large-Scale Installations), Yoan Capote (Contemporary Artist/Sculptor), Diango Hernandez (Contemporary Abstract Artist), and Tomas Sanchez - (Paradisciac Balanced Landscapes)
• Dominican Republic: Tony Capellan (Recycled Found Art Sculptor), Freddy Rodriguez (Geometric Abstractions), and Juan Plutarco Andujar (Seascapes)
• Ecuador: Gonzalo Endara Crow (Magical Realism Folk Art), Layqa Nuna Yawar (Muralist), and Mario Fegan (Landscape Oil Painter)
• El Salvador: Guadalupe Maravilla (Transdisciplinary Artist), Fausto Perez (Folk Artist), and Josue Rojas (Muralist)
• Equatorial Guinea: Sergi Barnils (Abstract Artist), Placido Guimaraes (Fiber Artist), and Desiderio Manresa Bodipo (Contemporary Artist)
• Guatemala: Justin Favela (Mixed Media Artist - Piñata Style), Darío Escobar (Conceptual Artist), and Antonio Pichillá Quiacaín (Textile Artist)
• Honduras: José Antonio Velásquez (Folk Artist), Helga Sierra (Abstract Artist), and Santos Orellana (Iconography/Symbolic Art)
• Mexico: Damián Ortega (Sculptor/Disassamblage), Gabriel Dawe (Thread Installations), Tanya Aguiñiga (Fiber Artist), and Pedro Reyes (Metal Sculptor)
• Nicaragua: Luis Alvarado (Primitivist landscape painter), Ivette Cabrera (Portrait Artist), Santiago Gutierrez (Ceramic Artist)
• Panama: Antonio Jose Guzman (Multidisciplinary Artist), Coqui Calderon (Impressionist Artist), and Ana Elena Garuz (Contemporary Artist)
• Paraguay: Olga Blinder (Painter), Feliciano Centurion (Fiber Artist), and Jenaro Pindu (Architect) 
• Peru: Grimanesa Amoros (Light Sculptures), Irma Poma Canchumani (Carved Gourds), and Cecilia Paredes (Body Paint and Photography)
• Puerto Rico: Roberto Lugo (Ceramic Artist), Tony Bechara (Geometric Art), and Alia Farid (Fiberglass Sculptures and Contemporary Artist) 
• Spain: Chema Madoz (Photographer), Santiago Calatrava Valls (Architect), Nikolaos Schizas (Abstract Painter), and Christina Iglesias (Installation Artist)
• Uruguay: Fernando Lopez Lago (Geometric Artist), Jose Gallino (Muralist), and Mauricio Paz Viola (Dreamscapes)
• Venezuela: Patricia Van Dalen (Abstract Artist), Jorge Blanco (Metal Sculptor), and Carlos J. Tirado Yepes (Neo-Pop Artist)