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    El Mayoreo | Series: Honduras Prefiero Verte con Alegría

    Born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Azalia Molina is an artist who uses a variety of mediums including clay, printmaking, and painting to reveal the culture, traditions, and social problems of her home country. Molina began her career when she was awarded a full tuition scholarship for undergraduate studies through the Walton International Scholarship Program, receiving a BS in Studio Art and Business Administration from the University of the Ozarks in Clarksville, AR. Her work is characterized by being detailed and full of brilliant, saturated colors. Authentic food, folkloric dances, religious celebrations, stories, and artisan markets have all become synonyms of richness and abundance that she clings to as she finds herself…

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    Destined for Downtown Rogers

    Watercolor artist and co-founder of the Downtown Rogers Art on the Bricks Art Walk, Karen Wagaman, set her sights on relocating to Northwest Arkansas in 2016. She grew up two hours just away near Branson before moving to Topeka, Kansas for more than 25 years. The opportunity to head back to the Ozarks came about when her daughter graduated from high school and decided to attend University of Arkansas. Wagaman began exploring the various cities and attending Rotary Club meetings as a means of finding the right fit for her next community. A fan of historic architecture, locally owned businesses, she decided to explore Downtown Rogers the third or fourth…

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    Luscious Leis Plush Scarfs

    Luscious Leis are handmade plush scarfs inspired by the colorful Hawaiian Flower Lei. Each one is hand crafted and unique; and are built for style, comfort, and warmth. Multiple sizes are offered which allow for one of more wraps. Items are made with premium Velvet Chenille yarn, creating an exquisite texture.

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    Where dreams become reality

    I create works of art that help with the neurodivergent and special needs part of the community, but also work great for birthday gifts of all ages, Sensory friendly materials, paintings, resin crafts, jewelry and more. My goal is to eventually raise awareness about mental health and show people that there is help, whether that’s coping through art or just expressing yourself. I also have a community sketchbook for people to join in on the fun with and just add some positivity to or a drawing of something that makes you happy, to bring a little joy to other people’s days that may need it.

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    Cardinal Point

    Briseida Ochoa (Brioch) is a visual artist, born in the region of El Paso, Texas, bordering Cd. Juárez, Chih., México. Brioch uses painting, photography, and printmaking as a means to new perspectives and realities with the help of cyanotype and anthotype techniques. Her work focuses on the idea of transcendence and the existence of visual poetic narrative through the human figure, landscapes, scenography, installations, performances, and symbolism. Her works focus on the interaction of reality with memories, fused with imagination. Through the techniques of cyanotype and anthotype, she pulls from the natural resources of the region, using beets and spinach extracts to create abstract prints. Oftentimes immensely inspired by her…

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    Costume Sketches and Dresses from the “Speakeasy Collection”

    Mark Hughes Mark began sewing at the age of 9, making clothes for his Barbie dolls. He hasn’t stopped sewing, and is still an avid collector of vintage Barbies. He spent 25 years as a costume designer in Regional Theatre, based in his native Little Rock. He left the theatre life in 1997 and moved to Northwest Arkansas, earning a living making reenactment costumes for the Arkansas State Parks System. In 2000 he launched “Regalia Handmade Clothing” on the Fayetteville square, his line of comfortable, natural-fiber clothing for women (regaliahandmadeclothing.com) He moved his home and business to Eureka Springs in 2006, where he lives and works now. He also has…

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