TITLE

Sanctuario Monarca

ARTIST

Wendy B Lara

CREATED

September 18, 2023

LOCATION

S 29th St. bet. Colbath and Sonora

ABOUT THIS PIECE

This project full of color and life is a tribute to how fortunate we are to welcome the Monarch Butterflies, the tree representing the home where these insects take refuge in a maternal way, the different elements that this pipe has reminds us of the brotherhood we have with the environment. - Wendy B Lara

ABOUT THIS ARTIST

Originally from Reynosa, Tamaulipas. She currently resides in the Valley of Texas. She is a multifaceted artist. Actress, director and writer. A theater actress for over a decade, she has participated in numerous plays, workshops, theater adaptations and regional festivals. Recognized for excellence as an actress, make-up artist and plastic designer and creator.

She has exhibited her work in theaters, auditoriums, libraries, art galleries, museums, private events and with the Mexican Consulate, as well as in short films, music videos and commercials in the Texas Valley, Reynosa, San Antonio, Goliad, and Miami Florida. Bringing her artistic and cultural approach to women's empowerment and Latin pride. She has ventured into the world of literature as an author of monologues and poems. She was founder and president of the 

EMA community theater of Edinburg Texas, some of her lyrics are published in the compilation Silencios compartidos Del Club de Letras y Arte. 

She considers herself an Artisan conquered by the Art on canvas where she has found her refuge among the colors, she has a collection of works on canvas and has made some murals in the RGV, also, in costumes to which she has given life with art and color.

"Create and believe in yourself".