Loteria Sacred Heart Metal Decor

Loteria Sacred Heart Metal DecorThis small, metal heart wall decoration is for MOA's featured exhibition, Xicanx: Dreamers + Changemakers. The fight by Xicanx artists for social justice began generations ago and continues to this day. Their art and their activism remain vital in the movement toward social justice for all. This metal heart is also considered a milagro (miracle) and features the classic lotera design. Milagros (also known as dijes or promesas) are religious folk

Her designs are in the West Coast Salish style and incorporate such mediums as pencil

Raven is my Chiefly crest from the House of Walkus

In Robin Wall Kimmerer’s acclaimed book

Consisting of 108 pages of hand-painted illustrations

For many Indigenous communities

Michael (CHiX-ap-kaid) Pavel

"  John Velten has been an illustrator from a young age

He took up carving as a hobby initially

100% Wool and felt

and publications focus on the relationships between historical and contemporary art practices

and sketchbooks

4 ¼" Height