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Harvest Passing By School House Door

Drawn from my seat at the back of the room.

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Posted byMarek17 Jan 201416 Jan 2014Posted incoffee camps, food, Nicaragua, workTags: coffee, harvest, La Hermandad, literacy, school, workLeave a comment on Harvest Passing By School House Door

Artistas Pinoleras

I caught these two sisters drawing before camp one morning this week ...

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Posted byMarek17 Jan 201416 Jan 2014Posted incoffee camps, food, NicaraguaTags: drawing, La Hermandad, Nicaragua, pinol, Planting HopeLeave a comment on Artistas Pinoleras

Coffee Harvest Sketch (Guest Post)

Brigade member Kjol Johnson contributes this sketch ...

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Posted byMarek16 Jan 201412 Jan 2014Posted infood, Nicaragua, student artworkTags: coffee, guest, kjol johnson, La Hermandad, Planting HopeLeave a comment on Coffee Harvest Sketch (Guest Post)

La Hermandad: How We Produce Coffee

Here, my students would like to give you a basic overview of the various stages of coffee production on their semi-organic plantation ...

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Posted byMarek16 Jan 201411 Apr 2021Posted incoffee camps, environment, food, Nicaragua, student artwork, Translate this!, workTags: coffee, comics, harvest, La Hermandad, Nicaragua, planting, student artwork, work1 Comment on La Hermandad: How We Produce Coffee

Series of Pictures?

Sometimes it's a fine line in the comics classroom...

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Posted byMarek16 Jan 201416 Jan 2014Posted incoffee camps, NicaraguaTags: comics, Nicaragua, ocalca, teachingLeave a comment on Series of Pictures?

Overlaid Fibonacci Spirals

Here are twin nested Fibonacci spirals overlaid with a single blue spiral ...

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Artists of La Chispa

Some of the young artists we worked with during a recent visit to La Chispa library in Matagalpa:

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Posted byMarek15 Jan 201412 Jan 2014Posted incomics exchange, Nicaragua, student artworkTags: comics, la chispa, library, matagalpa, Nicaragua1 Comment on Artists of La Chispa

La Hermandad: Morning Weather

One thing I love about the weather here in the mountains of Northern Nicaragua -- it's so open to interpretation.

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Matagalpa Panorama

A panoramic look at Matagalpa, from the mirador:

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Posted byMarek15 Jan 201403 Nov 2025Posted inNicaraguaTags: matagalpa, mirador, Nicaragua, rainbow, somozaLeave a comment on Matagalpa Panorama

Snacktime at Ocalca

Whiteboard comics from afternoon refrigerio (snack time) at Ocalca ...

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Posted byMarek14 Jan 201412 Jan 2014Posted incoffee camps, food, NicaraguaTags: camps, coffee, food, ocalcaLeave a comment on Snacktime at Ocalca

Borromean Rings

They look like they're tightly knotted, but if you look closely you'll see that no two rings are linked with each other...

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Drawing & More at Ocalca

Drawing comics, in between nutritious snacks, a motivational (& preventative) visit from a country dentist, and more...

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Posted byMarek13 Jan 201412 Jan 2014Posted incoffee camps, NicaraguaTags: camp, coffee, dentist, food, health, Nicaragua, Planting HopeLeave a comment on Drawing & More at Ocalca

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