Tag Archives: Puerto Rican Artists

Elena “Mamarazzi” Marrero – PRIDA Artist Everyone Should Know

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by Clara Galvano Rivera cgr.writepro@gmail.com “What do I do now?”, Marrero asked herself. She had just retired as an art teacher from the NYC Board of Ed and the future was bright but unscripted. Our PRIDA Artist Everyone Should Know, … Continue reading

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Eugene Rodriguez – PRIDA Artist of the Month

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by Clara Galvano Rivera Eugene Rodriguez, our PRIDA Artist of the Month, likes to refer to himself as “The Chairman Emeritus of Community Board 11” and laughs when he explains that he’s the only one who ever says that! An … Continue reading

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Calling All Puerto Rican Artists!

Comité Noviembre’s 2021 National Puerto Rican Virtual Artisan Fair & Book Expo Comité Noviembre’s National Puerto Rican Virtual Fair and Book Expo will launch on November 20, 2021. Shop all year online at comitenoviembrevirtualfair.org and support many of the PRIDA … Continue reading

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Comité Noviembre’s National Puerto Rican Virtual Fair & Book Expo

Comité Noviembre’s National Puerto Rican Virtual Fair and Book Expo will launch on November 20, 2021. Shop all year online at comitenoviembrevirtualfair.org and support many of the PRIDA members, friends and supporters… Support Puerto Rican artists and you will see … Continue reading

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PRIDA Printmakers Virtual Exhibition – 2021

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Exhibition curated by Elsie Deliz. Click on any image for larger view and detail information. Puerto Rican artists from the 1950’s to the mid 80’s created iconic posters by using printmaking techniques. This era produced artists like Rafael Tufiño, Lorenzo Homar, … Continue reading

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Artists Helping Puerto Rico – Bruny Muñoz

Artists Helping Puerto Rico Dear artists and friends, Its been over 18 months since Hurricane Maria devastated the island of Puerto Rico. We should not be surprised that humanitarian help is still needed. The idea now is not just to … Continue reading

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ESPERANZA MARTELL – PRIDA Artist Everyone Should Know

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Esperanza Martell is a human rights activist, peace educator, organizer, healer, life-skills coach, mother, and poet/artist. She teaches Community Organizing and advises at Hunter College School of Social Work. As the founder of the Urban Atabex Network she facilitates Paulo … Continue reading

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PRIDA Artist of the Month: Julio Humberto Rodriguez Perez

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 By the time Julio Humberto Rodriguez Perez was 5 years old, he was drawing palm trees and loving life in his birthplace of Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico. “I think my Mother made a mistake in naming me after the famous … Continue reading

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