Obras de Carmen Lomas Garza by Antxon Iturbe https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6 Explore the artwork of Carmen Lomas Garza or another Mexican artist focused on the theme of "familia." Copy the image of one work of art and include its title and artist. Write in English what you think the picture reflects about the definition of “family” in Mexican-American culture. en-us 2020-10-21 13:41:31 UTC 2025-10-20 02:38:20 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/852677854 2020-10-22 14:37:30 UTC https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/852677854 Tamalada by Carman Lomas Garza https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/852679608 I think this picture reflects that the definition of "family" in Mexican-American Culture means helping and working together. Everyone is working on the same thing in the same room and I think that reflects to closeness and connection to people of the same family. ]]> 2020-10-22 14:37:50 UTC https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/852679608 hchisholm23_3 https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/854013262 This painting demonstrates the value of family because everyone is gathered around the table together. They are bonding over cooking a meal since they are all together and helping one another. Even the kids are involved, showing that no one is left out. ]]> 2020-10-22 19:31:04 UTC https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/854013262 Tamalada jvenerus231_1 https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/854200626 This artwork demonstrates what it means to be a family. Everyone is together and helping each other make a meal. Everyone here is spending time with each other and being a part of the family.]]> 2020-10-22 20:35:37 UTC https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/854200626 Will https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/854362987 This picture is awesome, It truly shows a family aspect. We see family members of all ages gathering as one enjoying a good ol' fashion barbecue outside. Everyone is dancing, singing songs, cooking, and most importantly having fun.]]> 2020-10-22 21:56:53 UTC https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/854362987 En Mi Familia kthomas2112_1 https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/854682658  Carmen Lomas Garza's paintings show the importance of family and the feeling of togetherness. The picture shows family members dancing together and it just shows the tradition of communion in families in Mexican American culture. ]]> 2020-10-23 01:17:52 UTC https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/854682658 John Blankenship https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/854799199 La Curandera
This painting shows the theme of family in how the characters depicted take care of each other. The one on the bed seems sick but you can tell that she is being cared for. Even though the kid cant help her he is still there to keep company.
]]> 2020-10-23 02:14:49 UTC https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/854799199 Pedacito De Mi Corazón https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/854987670 This painting is very special among Carmen Lomas Garza's painting since the picture describe a night time eviornment. All family members are eating watermelon outside. This painting give me sense of peace and relax.]]> 2020-10-23 04:31:11 UTC https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/854987670 Ellen Bartholomew ebartholomew231_1 https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/855707877 I like this painting because it shows a people of all different ages dancing. I think this shows that large families gather together in Mexico and do different activities. ]]> 2020-10-23 13:26:01 UTC https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/855707877 aausbrooks23_2 https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/855714568 I like how this painting demonstrates how people and families can all have fun together. It shows them dancing, children playing, and a band playing music which seems to tie it all together. The scenery is also nice.]]> 2020-10-23 13:27:41 UTC https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/855714568 Sarah Fogle https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/855722418 This picture is really interesting to me because it shows the entire family working on dinner. I like how it demonstrates the importance of family time through a simple task like preparing dinner. ]]> 2020-10-23 13:29:33 UTC https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/855722418 Sarah Clark https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/855724440 This picture shows community through the many people dancing together. Young people are dancing with old people and every one looks happy. They are all being playful dancing to the music. ]]> 2020-10-23 13:30:06 UTC https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/855724440 Corter claughlin221_1 https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/855724687 this picture shows a mother taking care of her daughter and the daughters son taking care of the mother this shows how tightly knit this family is because if one of them is sick they all come together to help]]> 2020-10-23 13:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/855724687 claughlin221_1 https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/855729786 2020-10-23 13:31:30 UTC https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/855729786 Paul Hua https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/859014267 This picture is my favorite among all the works of Carmen Lomas Garza. With all family members sitting around the table enjoying dinner, sharing what happened today that is special. Young people enjoy food cooked by the elderly while the elderly receives young people's praise on culinary skills, everyone feels happy.]]> 2020-10-25 08:21:02 UTC https://padlet.com/aiturbe2_1/vlulheew70nz9ir6/wish/859014267