http://jumpingsun.com/blog Welcome Guest! Sat, 06 Sep 2008 04:33:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Violet Walters provides an array of colors in her beadwork.  She has created beautiful bracelets, chains, necklaces, pendants, and other ornaments for buyers.  Long hours and artistic compositions of designs are required in this field.  Violet tours arts & crafts fairs throughout the southwest USA. http://jumpingsun.com/blog/2008/07/01/violet-walters-navajo-beadwork/ Carol Toledo Clark has been featured on PBS noting her children's book, Cheii's Sheepcamp (2006), regarding experiences on the Navajo Nation reservation while herding sheep with her father. She has since then written another book titled Christmas with Cheii (2008). View this site often to ask specific questions regarding Carol's ... http://jumpingsun.com/blog/2008/07/01/carol-toledo-clark-author/ The G&R endurance horse racing team are from Tinian, New Mexcio, USA. Often referred to as the Pony Express, teams enter 3-6 horses to run 6-13 miles a leg depending on event sponsors. G&R primarily race in southwestern USA and have become consultants to local events and organizations regarding this ... http://jumpingsun.com/blog/2008/07/01/g-r-endurance-horse-racing/ Daisy Maria Carreno a native born artist from Bolivia offers a panorama of colors representing her homeland and travels. Her paintings are featured in El Bruno's Restaurante & Cantina in Cuba, New Mexico, USA. http://jumpingsun.com/blog/2008/07/01/daisy-maria-carreno-acrylic-artist/ The Common Ground Project represents a community of diverse talents and ideas. The project was facilitated by Littleglobe Inc. of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. Common Ground participants displayed a unique form of expression through word, music, and motion in a performing arts festival in Cuba, New Mexico, USA. http://jumpingsun.com/blog/2008/07/01/common-ground-a-littleglobe-project/ Rita Rafael offers many workshops across the southwestern USA region regarding the process and procedure on weaving Navajo rugs. She has been featured in the Eastern Navajo Arts & Crafts Fair 2008 in Torreon, New Mexico, USA. You may ask Rita specific questions about weaving the Navajo rug or preparing ... http://jumpingsun.com/blog/2008/07/01/rita-rafael-navajo-weaver/ On the afternoon and evening of June 7, 2008 at the Sandoval County Fairgrounds in Cuba, New Mexico, USA, Dine' (Navajo), Hispanic, and Anglo community members from northwestern New Mexico presented a festival of personal stories, video & film, music, and visual arts. The event was free and open ... http://jumpingsun.com/blog/2008/06/19/2008-world-premiere-common-ground/