by Elsa Mora | Mar 15, 2013 | Blog, News
** ** Dear friend, As the title of this post indicates, I will be teaching papercutting this Summer. I would be thrilled if you could join me as a student. Every detail is being taken care of to make sure that this experience is instructive, fun and inspiring....
by Elsa Mora | Feb 27, 2013 | Blog, Inspiration & Thoughts, Thoughts
I’m doing some research for a project that involves scissors. Scissors have fascinated me since childhood. It all comes from my materially poor life in Cuba. We had a single pair of scissors that Mom kept locked in a drawer. I was allowed to use them for...
by Elsa Mora | Feb 21, 2013 | Blog, Drawing
Here are some red drawings to cheer you up. I love red! The lady on the left added a special pocket to her puffy skirt so she could carry her pet all over town. The name of her pet is Chiquito and he likes to travel upside down. The lady on the right is...
by Elsa Mora | Jan 9, 2013 | Blog, Inspiration & Thoughts, Videos
29 WAYS TO STAY CREATIVE 1. Make lists ( The Power of Making a List ) 2. Carry a Notebook everywhere ( Why you Should Always Carry a Notebook ) 3. Try free writing ( The Benefits of Free Writing ) 4. Get away from the computer (How to Step Away from your Computer ) 5....
by Elsa Mora | Jul 15, 2012
My name is Elsa Mora. I’m a Cuban-born artist and artistic director-curator at ArtYard. I live in New York and travel to NJ often for work. FULL STORY: I’m the fifth child out of eight children. We all share the same father but came from three different mothers....
