Upcoming Exhibits & Events · Solo Exhibit - "The Dance Macabre in Mexico" Gallery 5 , Richmond, Virginia October 27 - November 27, 2010 · Lecture and slide presentation: History and Evolution of Día de Muertos Adult and children "papel picado" workshops National Museum of the American Indian - Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. October 28 through October 31, 2010 · Invited teaching artist - Art Street/Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless, NEA Grants for Arts Projects: Visual Arts Application. "Expanding Access to and Sustaining Artistic Excellence Through Equity, Inclusion and Participation of Diverse Artists." August through December 2010 with final exhibits in April and May 2011. · Installation of altar/ofrenda in honour of Marilyn Menello - Menello Museum of American Art, Orlando, Florida. Lecture & slide presentation of "History & Evolution of Día de Muertos in Mexico". October 13-17, 2010. · Harvest Festival Art Market. Casa San Isidro, Corrales, New Mexico - September 25 & 26, 2010. · Día de Muertos altar/ofrenda installation, slide and lecture presentation of "History and Evolution of Día de Muertos in Mexico" - National Hispanic Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM. October 23 through November 2, 2010. Major Recent Museum Purchases · Permanent installation of commissioned piece by The Museum of International Folk Art - "Terpsichore & the Pochtecas." 6'X7'. · Acquisition of "Quetzalcoatl y Las Hormigas Maestras" by the Capitol Arts Commission, Santa Fe, New Mexico. · "Sendero Zapatista" purchased by The Museum of Fine Arts of Santa Fe. · "La Nao de China", "Soy la Mujer Luna", and "Loteria de Mayahuel" purchased by The Museum of International Folk Art, Santa Fe, NM. Contact Calaca-Arts for information regarding purchases, lectures and workshops, gallery display, and other artwork. info@calaca-arts.com