Brush & Verse: Duo Book Premiere of Indigenous Picture Books

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with local creators and long-time collaborators Adriana M. Garcia and Xelena González as they share their newest picture books rooted in Indigenous cultures and wisdom. Garcia illustrated For a Girl Becoming by U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo, while González authored Of the Sun: A Poem for the Land's First Peoples with artwork by Anishinaabe artist Emily Kewageshig. Together, through storytelling, poetry, and art, we will celebrate Indigenous creativity and customs across Turtle Island and within Latinx communities.

Recommended for all ages.

Info: Bio reading and introduction of artists

Info: Xelena and Adriana will guide you through an interactive time of sharing their picture books.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Carver Community Cultural Center, 226 North Hackberry Street, San Antonio, United States