Latinamerican Heritage Day 2012

Gilda was selected to represent Mexico at the Latin American Heritage Day celebrations in Ottawa, Canada.  "Dia de la Herencia Latinoamericana en Canadá"

Hundreds of people gathered at Ottawa City Hall on September 8, 2012 to celebrate, for third year in a row, the Latin American Heritage Day.  

Gilda presented two of her latest paintings from the Ancient Symbols series  entitled Mayan Kines and Aztec Calendar.

Lilia Faulkner, curator of the show, brought together the best artists from Latin American countries such as Peru, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Chile, Colombia, etc. which made the exhibition a memorable one, according to critics.

Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson attended the ceremonies together with other members of the municipal and provincial governments.

                                                          




" Mayan Kines"
   


 
                                                                      Mixed Media  on Board

  








    Aztec Calendar

     Mixed Media on paper