Yesterday, after I had given up all hope of taking pictures of the women, Dr. Castro arrived with the camera (a 9MB Kodak Easy Share- I didn’t even know those still existed!) and allowed me to photograph the women with their mantas as well as with their jewelry projects from the class!
Showing off a beautiful manta she embroidered
Admiring her Rikchari necklace
Rikchari Close Up
Modeling the Paz y Amor group’s bracelet
“In my heart there is peace and love. I love you.”
Proudly showing off Ser Grande’s final piece
To Be Big, close up