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Unique Experiences

Tamalada! Private Tamale-Making Fun for up to 5 people

Item Number
190
Estimated Value
500 USD
Sold
85 USD to eha50837d
Number of Bids
7  -  Bid History

Item Description

Join the Gonzalez-Glass Family in a traditional tamalada!  They will host up to 5 guests in their home spending the day learning to make tamales then enjoying the fruits of your labor.  And, there will be plenty to take home for later! Experience can be completed anytime before May 31, 2023.

About Cristina González

Cristina González is a Chicana artist, educator, and arts administrator. Born in San Antonio, Texas, Cristina spent her formative years in the Sacramento valley. She studied art and art history at Yale (BA, 1992), and painting and drawing at the University of Washington, Seattle (MFA, 1997).

González was trained as a painter. Her studio practice explores cultural, ancestral and personal memory. Her work can be found  in the collections of the Carlsbad Museum of Art, the Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art, the New Mexico Capitol Art Foundation, the City of Santa Fe, the State of New Mexico, and the National Hispanic Cultural Center, among others.

González is also known as a dynamic and dedicated teacher. She was instrumental in launching NMSA, New Mexico's first, residential, state-chartered high school for the arts. She served as the first Story Maps Program Manager for the Santa Fe Art Institute. She currently serves as the Arts Education Coordinator for Santa Fe Public Schools.

About David Glass

Framesmith/Woodworker/Chemist, David Glass is both an artist and a scientist. David is owner of David Glass Picture Frames.

David and Cristina are parents of Isaac, a 6th grade Badger at Arts & Sciences, and Maya, an Arts & Sciences alumna.

Donated By:

Cristina González & David Glass