{"product_id":"vendedora-by-estela-hernandez","title":"VENDEDORA by Estela Hernandez","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Artwork\u003c\/b\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eEstela Hernandez\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11x14 framed to 15 x 18 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatercolor on Paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f50a2a;\"\u003ePrice at checkout is for local pickup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f50a2a;\"\u003e Shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f50a2a;\"\u003e can be \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f50a2a;\"\u003ecoordinated in a separate transaction post-che\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003ec\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f50a2a;\"\u003ekout. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShow Statement From the Artist:\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\" \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy practice is divided between two worlds that feed into one another: the restoration of historic buildings and watercolor painting. For over thirty years, my work preserving the physical architecture of Guanajuato has taught me that old walls are not just stone; they are vessels for the human stories that lived within them. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen I paint, I use that same preservationist's eye. Watercolor requires a balance of strict architectural control and absolute spontaneity. I use transparent washes and deliberate draftsmanship to document the quiet rhythms of everyday life, whether I am painting a local miner, a street vendor, or the historic alleyways of my home. My goal is to look past the surface to capture the specific dignity and presence of these subjects. These paintings are a visual archive of cultural memory, inviting viewers to pause and observe the deep humanity found in our shared spaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Cathedral","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48019696124082,"sku":null,"price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0091\/6350\/5719\/files\/IMG_7881.jpg?v=1788881985","url":"https:\/\/thecathedralatx.com\/products\/vendedora-by-estela-hernandez","provider":"thecathedral","version":"1.0","type":"link"}