Enhance your well-being with an empowering art session where you will create your self-portrait using accessible art materials. Through collage, water-based painting and writing, you’ll explore your artistic voice while building resilience and belonging. Materials provided. Bring a printed copy of a photo of you or a loved one, black and white or color, approximately 4x6.
Space limited. Reservations required: (415) 355-2810, email bhemgr@sfpl.org or sign-up at the reference desk.
Mabel Valdiviezo is an award-winning filmmaker and multidisciplinary artist who creates immersive work across film, video art, mixed media, and performance. Using a poetic visual language, her work explores migration, identity, belonging and healing justice. Her documentary Prodigal Daughter has received several awards and was recently nominated for the Cinema Tropical Award for Best U.S. Latinx Film of the Year.
Connect:
Website – Prodigal Daughter
Instagram – Prodigal Daughter
Facebook – Mabel Valdiviezo
Facebook – Prodigal Daughter
Descripción en español:
Fortalece tu bienestar con una sesión de arte empoderadora donde crearás tu autorretrato utilizando materiales artísticos accesibles. A través del collage, acuarela y la escritura, explorarás tu voz artística mientras fortaleces tu resiliencia y sentido de pertenencia. Materiales incluidos. Traiga una copia impresa de una fotografía suya o de un ser querido, en blanco y negro o a color, de aproximadamente 4x6.
Espacio limitado. Se requieren reservaciones: (415) 355-2810, correo electrónico bhemgr@sfpl.org o inscríbase en el mostrador de referencia.
Mabel Valdiviezo es una cineasta y artista multidisciplinaria galardonada que crea obras inmersivas en cine, videoarte, medios mixtos y performance. A través de un lenguaje visual poético, su trabajo explora la migración, la identidad, el sentido de pertenencia y la justicia sanadora. Su documental Prodigal Daughter ha recibido múltiples premios y fue recientemente nominado al Premio Cinema Tropical a la Mejor Película Latinx de EE. UU. del Año.
Conecta:
Sítio web – Hija Pródiga
Instagram – Hija Pródiga
Facebook – Mabel Valdiviezo
Facebook – Prodigal Daughter
¡VIVA!: Latinx Interest
Connect to engaging discussions and performances related to the Latinx community.
¡VIVA! at the Library is a celebration of Latinx heritage, cultures and traditions. San Francisco has a rich Latinx heritage that is highlighted in a diverse array of exciting programs for all ages, from Spanish/bilingual storytimes to cooking classes, author talks to art and cultural presentations.
Women's Interest
Programs spotlighting women's history, rights and current issues.
HERstory is SFPL's celebration of Women's History Month, spotlighting authors, thinkers, visionaries and artists during the month of March. Program offerings are for all ages.
sfpl.org/herstory
Español/Spanish
Programa en español. Program in spoken Spanish.