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Tag Archives: coffee

Drawing & More at Ocalca

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

Posted byMarek13/01/201412/01/2014Posted incoffee camps, NicaraguaTags: camp, coffee, dentist, food, health, Nicaragua, Planting HopeLeave a comment on Drawing & More at Ocalca

“Nicaragua Mia” (Ocalca Camp)

Artwork inspired by the lyrics of “Nicaragua Mia”, as drawn by students & brigadistas…

Posted byMarek13/01/201421/01/2014Posted incoffee camps, Nicaragua, songs, student artworkTags: "Nicaragua Mia", camp, coffee, Nicaragua, song, Tino Lopez Guerra3 Comments on “Nicaragua Mia” (Ocalca Camp)

Ocalca Coffee Camp Visit

Fotos from a recent Coffee Camp at Ocalca village:

Posted byMarek12/01/201412/01/2014Posted incoffee camps, comics exchange, delegation, NicaraguaTags: camp, coffee, comics, dance, ocalca, Planting Hope, san ramonLeave a comment on Ocalca Coffee Camp Visit

“La Hermandad” Cafecultores

Instead of hauling out a camera to document the coffee harvest, I’ve been ducking out of the rain long enough to sketch …

Posted byMarek11/01/201412/01/2014Posted incoffee camps, food, Nicaragua, workTags: camps, coffee, harvest, La Hermandad, Nicaragua, Planting HopeLeave a comment on “La Hermandad” Cafecultores

La Hermandad: Comics for Translation

Here are some unfinished pages of student artwork, available now for translation:

Posted byMarek10/01/201410/01/2014Posted inNicaragua, student artwork, Translate this!Tags: coffee, comics, La Hermandad, NicaraguaLeave a comment on La Hermandad: Comics for Translation

“Un Millón de Amigos” (Comics Version)

This music+comics project provided an exciting way for kids & adults to get to know each other despite their different languages and cultures.

Posted byMarek10/01/201427/10/2014Posted incoffee camps, comics exchange, delegation, Nicaragua, songs, student artworkTags: "un millon de amigos", camps, coffee, La Hermandad, Planting Hope, roberto carlosLeave a comment on “Un Millón de Amigos” (Comics Version)

Sketches of La Hermandad

Index card art from coffee camp…

Posted byMarek10/01/201409/01/2014Posted incoffee camps, NicaraguaTags: camps, coffee, La Hermandad, Nicaragua, Planting HopeLeave a comment on Sketches of La Hermandad

Comics Workshop at La Hermandad

More fotos from our recent work with Coffee Camp students in rural San Ramón:

Posted byMarek09/01/201411/01/2014Posted incoffee camps, comics exchange, NicaraguaTags: camps, coffee, comics, La Hermandad, Planting Hope1 Comment on Comics Workshop at La Hermandad

“La Hermandad”

Photos from a recent expedition to “La Hermandad” coffee plantation in the hills above San Ramón:

Posted byMarek09/01/201417/01/2014Posted incoffee camps, NicaraguaTags: camps, coffee, La Hermandad, music, Planting HopeLeave a comment on “La Hermandad”

Coffee Camp: Theatre

Preparing to present a play to a visiting brigade…

Posted byMarek07/01/201404/01/2014Posted incoffee camps, NicaraguaTags: camps, coffee, Planting Hope, san ramon, theatre, writingLeave a comment on Coffee Camp: Theatre

Coffee Camp: Dance Class

Profe Marvin leads dance classes in modern & folkloric styles.

Posted byMarek06/01/201404/01/2014Posted incoffee camps, NicaraguaTags: camps, coffee, dance, music, ocalca, san ramon1 Comment on Coffee Camp: Dance Class

Coffee Campers

I wonder what stories these young minds will dream up when we get to work with pen & paper next class…

Posted byMarek05/01/201404/01/2014Posted incoffee camps, NicaraguaTags: camps, coffee, Planting Hope, portraits, san ramon, studentsLeave a comment on Coffee Campers

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