Official NCECA Conference Exhibition
EXPLORE ARTE
NOW ON DISPLAY at CASA de ESPAÑOL
Closing reception:
Saturday, March 19th, 5:00-9:00 p.m.
CASA de ESPAÑOL is excited to showcase local Latinx artists as part of the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) 56th Annual Conference, Fertile Ground. The exhibition titled Explore Arte is now on display and will have its closing reception on Saturday, March 19th.
Come view a wide array of ceramic works showcasing various styles and techniques. Original pieces will be on display from five local ceramics artists who will be present to discuss their pieces and answer questions.
- Domingo Castro
- Gabriel Gonzales
- Toni Rodríguez
- Daniel Trejo
- Freddy Santana
- Cristian Velastegui
TRADITIONAL KICHWA CERAMICS
Ceremonial Mucawa
Also on display, will be traditional Mucawa bowls brought from a Kichwa community along the
Napo River in Ecuador. These pieces have been shipped from Ecuador specifically
for this exhibit and highlight the centuries-old tradition of creating intricately designed pots for
ceremonial purposes and shattering them afterward in order to offer the clay back to the earth,
representing the circle of life.