Early Morning – La Pampa 6:00 AM
Artist: Soledad Age: 13 School: Animadores Juveniles City: La Paz Country: Bolivia At 6 AM, my grandfather Lucho takes the cows to the lake and feeds them cattails and changu, and in the afternoon he takes them back from Lake Titicaca. Then he goes to the hills to see the potatoes and quinua. My grandmother […]
Central Zones of La Paz
Artist: Cinthia Age: 12 School: Animadores Juveniles City: La Paz Country: Bolivia This shows some things about the central zones of La Paz that I don’t like: trash on the corners and dirty water from the buildings; people who do not cultivate their own land but instead come to the city to ask for charity; […]
El Carnaval
Artist: Soledad Age: 12 School: Vicenta J. Eguino City: La Paz Country: Bolivia This drawing is about Carnaval in La Paz. There are many clowns and dancers. All the family goes to the parade of dances (entrada). The people watch the dancers, and the ladies soak the children with balloons. There are bad people also […]
La Morenada
Artist: Julio Age: 7 School: Animadores Juveniles City: La Paz Country: Bolivia I drew a folkloric dance, la diablada. The people are all dancing, but others drink and fight with their children, spend money on beer, and do not give to us to eat and play and jump all day. I live with my parents. […]
Windows on my Community
Artist: Mario Age: 12 School: Animadores Juveniles City: La Paz Country: Bolivia I live in the altiplano outside of La Paz, and this is what I see when I look around.