Bobbi Mastrangelo’s “Da Gracias Por Agua” at Hispanic Heritage Exhibition in Orange County Regional History Center: Sept 3 – October 30th, 2016

Bobbi Mastrangelo with her Triptych: "Da Gracias Por Agua"

Bobbi Mastrangelo is delighted to have her art chosen for the 2016 Exhibition

sponsored by The Hispanic Heritage Committee of Greater Orange County.

Hispanic Heritage Celebration Exhibit 

Orange County Regional History Center

65 E. Central Blvd. in downtown Orlando

Sept. 3 through Oct. 30, 2016

Reception: September 16, 2016

5:30 – 7:30 PM

Phone: 407-836-8500

www.thehistorycenter.org

Each year, Orange County and the nation observe Hispanic Heritage Month by celebrating the histories, cultures, and contributions of Americans whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.

The observation began in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week and was expanded in 1988 by President Ronald Reagan to the 30-day period from September 15 to October 15.

The date of September 15 was chosen because it’s the anniversary of independence for Latin American countries Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua.

Mexico and Chile also celebrate their independence days on September 16 and September 18, respectively. October 12, celebrated as Columbus Day or El D

            Pictured are Water Cover details from the three sculpture relief works.

More "Grate News"  Bobbi Mastrangelo's Triptych: "Dar Gracias Por Agua" was also chosen as an Award of Excellence Winner:  Celebrating Healing Arts on Manhattan Arts 2016.  Scroll down: http://www.manhattanarts.com/hpa-2/

You can see the individual Art Pieces, read the details of Bobbi's research into Mexican and Aztec Art, her connection to the Poet, Jorge Argueta and the influence of Masaru Emoto concerning Water Appreciation on her blog:  https://bobbimastrangelo.com/MyNews/mastrangelos-scintillating-sculptures-celebrate-cinco-de-mayo-2016/

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