Dia de los Muertos Gallery Showing

When I went to the Dia de los Muertos Celebracion this past Friday, I regretted that I did not bring my camera with me. So I went back to one of the venues (the International Cultural Center at Texas Tech University) to take some pix of the offerings.

Adam's Rib
Suzanne Copeland

Ashes of Decadence
Richard Ashmore

one of several multi-colored tin skeletons

a blue tin skeleton

Change In Blue
Shirley Crow

(Unfortunately the flash ruined part of the picture. There were a few pix where it was difficult to take a picture because of the reflective surface.)

Cocina de Catrina
(Death's Kitchen)
Dan English/Ginny Mahan

Dead C Scroll
Dan English/Ginny Mahan

(Gotta love the bad pun in that one!)

Dead __________ (fill in the blank)
Ginny Mahan

El Musico
Tin Calavera
La Muchacha
Ellen Stanley

Frida Collage
Annalee Schubert

gallery at the International Cultural Center

green tin skeleton

Kinda Good
Susan Pollard

La Calavera Estampa - Ellen Stanley
Serenade - Annalee Schubert
Calavera Mache - Ellen Stanley

La Coquetta
Ellen Stanley

La Jornada de la Monarca
Letitia Simpson

Liar
Future Akins

Ofrenda (black box)
Ellen Stanley

Our Lady
Mary Ann McKay

Para los Fieles Difuntos
Letitia Simpson

red tin skeleton

skeleton guarding the water fountain

Skeleton Dance
Annalee Schubert

skeleton playing the flute

skulls

Strong Women of Oaxaca
Carmen
I've Fallen and I Can't Get Up
Annalee Schubert

Sugar Skulls
Annalee Schubert

Swine Flu & Michael Jackson
David Porter

The Investment: An Altaration
Anne Solomon & Joy Stone

The Joke
Judith Vierow

The Three Banditos
Annalee Schubert

tin detail

(The was way too much flash glare to include Tony Gleaton's Grandmother's Dreams, which was right under the tin work.)

black tin skeleton

yellow tin skeleton