Vanessa Monfreda is a collage/ mixed media artist born in Valparaiso, Chile in 1970. Her mother is Chilean; her father, half-Chilean, half-Austrian. From age 2 to 16, she lived in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany. In 1986 her family moved to Quito, Ecuador followed by a 1997 immigration to Indianapolis, Indiana.
The excess of junk mail and consumerism feed her obsession with collage and recycle art.
For the past two years she has been creating paper mache creatures loosely called "My imaginary friends".
UPCOMING ARTSY EVENTS:
September 18th, 2010 – Fountain Square Arts Fair 10 am – 6.00 pm, FSAF will be strategically placed between two great events...Masterpiece in a Day and a Wheeler Arts Community Open House.
October 1st, 2010 - 5 p.m.- 10 pm, (First Friday), Mini - INDIEana Handicraft Exchange at the Harrison Center for the Arts, Indianapolis, IN
October 16th, 2010
Handmade Promenade at the Broad Ripple Music Festival, Indianapolis, IN
October 30th, 2010, Irvington Halloween Festival under the IHE Tent, Indianapolis, IN
The excess of junk mail and consumerism feed her obsession with collage and recycle art.
For the past two years she has been creating paper mache creatures loosely called "My imaginary friends".
UPCOMING ARTSY EVENTS:
September 18th, 2010 – Fountain Square Arts Fair 10 am – 6.00 pm, FSAF will be strategically placed between two great events...Masterpiece in a Day and a Wheeler Arts Community Open House.
October 1st, 2010 - 5 p.m.- 10 pm, (First Friday), Mini - INDIEana Handicraft Exchange at the Harrison Center for the Arts, Indianapolis, IN
October 16th, 2010
Handmade Promenade at the Broad Ripple Music Festival, Indianapolis, IN
October 30th, 2010, Irvington Halloween Festival under the IHE Tent, Indianapolis, IN
