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Tag Archives: Planting Hope

La Chispa Comics

Our students at La Chispa library (Matagalpa) try their hands at autobio comics:

Posted byMarek28 Jan 201411 Apr 2021Posted inNicaragua, student artwork, Translate this!Tags: comics, la chispa, library, matagalpa, Nicaragua, Planting Hope, student artworkLeave a comment on La Chispa Comics

Reading Time at Ocalca

Posted byMarek27 Jan 201426 Jan 2014Posted incoffee camps, NicaraguaTags: camps, coffee, Nicaragua, ocalca, Planting Hope, readingLeave a comment on Reading Time at Ocalca

La Hermandad: Mirando el Futuro / Looking at the Future

Here’s another project we’ve been working on at La Hermandad Coffee Camp …

Posted byMarek21 Jan 201411 Apr 2021Posted incoffee camps, Nicaragua, student artwork, Translate this!, workTags: camps, coffee, future, Henniker, La Hermandad, Nicaragua, Planting Hope, san ramon, student artwork, work2 Comments on La Hermandad: Mirando el Futuro / Looking at the Future

Camp Kitchen

Here’s our camp kitchen… the morning tortillas are fresh off the pan:

Posted byMarek19 Jan 201417 Jan 2014Posted incoffee camps, food, NicaraguaTags: camps, coffee, cooking, food, La Hermandad, Planting HopeLeave a comment on Camp Kitchen

Artistas Pinoleras

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

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 …

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)

Drawing & More at Ocalca

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

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

Ocalca Coffee Camp Visit

Fotos from a recent Coffee Camp at Ocalca village:

Posted byMarek12 Jan 201412 Jan 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 Jan 201412 Jan 2014Posted incoffee camps, food, Nicaragua, workTags: camps, coffee, harvest, La Hermandad, Nicaragua, Planting HopeLeave a comment on “La Hermandad” Cafecultores

“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 Jan 201411 Apr 2021Posted incoffee camps, comics exchange, delegation, Nicaragua, songs, student artworkTags: "un millon de amigos", camps, coffee, La Hermandad, Planting Hope, roberto carlos, student artworkLeave a comment on “Un Millón de Amigos” (Comics Version)

Faces of La Hermandad

Some of our collaborators & friends from the Planting Hope brigade’s visit to coffee camp:

Posted byMarek10 Jan 201409 Jan 2014Posted indelegation, NicaraguaTags: coffee camp, photos, Planting HopeLeave a comment on Faces of La Hermandad

Sketches of La Hermandad

Index card art from coffee camp…

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

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