On February 7, we had opportunity to visit the Hispanic Society of America. We saw paintings by great masters such as Velasquez, Goya and El Greco and large format paintings by Joaquin Sorolla documenting Spanish life at the beginning of the … Continue reading Hispanic Society of America and the Cathedral of Saint John The Divine
In January 2015, I was invited by Nung-Hsin Hu of the New New Yorkers program of the Queens Museum to design and facilitate a hands on art activity for children whose parents were attending the Chhaya CDC Sixth Annual Homebuyers … Continue reading Chhaya CDC Home Buyer Fair
Nicolás Dumit Estevez: Thank you again for inviting me to visit the garden that you created at Pomonok Houses in Flushing, Queens. It has been six years since we met at the Queens Museum during the workshop on art and … Continue reading A Conversation between Rosalina Mestric and Nicolás Dumit Estévez
In “Korean Bookmaking”, students learned traditional Korean ink painting to create their own artwork, and then created art journal by binding these paintings with a Korean traditional bookmaking technique. For the first half of workshop students learned basic techniques of Korean … Continue reading Korean Bookmaking
Rodin in My Backyard was an 8-week sculpture workshop where adult students learned about basic mold making and created their own casts. Together we had explored and finished 3 projects including plaster stamps, 2-part mold making, and making alginate molds from our … Continue reading Rodin in my Backyard
In our last week of the workshop, most are finished with the circuit and have built it into their case or at least on their way to. I have had a special surprise waiting for them up my sleeve this entire time… … Continue reading Circuit Bending
Around the middle / end of July I was contacted by the unstoppable Jose Rodriquez (Queens Museum / New New Yorkers) and asked to teach an 8 week circuit bending workshop at the museum. So, I quickly put together a … Continue reading Circuit Bending
