El Paso, TX is home to some incredibly determined artists who continue to find ways to uplift the community. This weekend local writer, Amber James, and local artist, Lisa Jenerette have joined forces to put together an event to highlight the creative force of the women in El Paso!

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Fearless, Strange, and Magnificent

One of the organizers of Fearless, Strange, and Magnificent, performing at a Barbed Wire Open Mic event (F.A. Montejano)
One of the organizers of Fearless, Strange, and Magnificent, performing at a Barbed Wire Open Mic event (F.A. Montejano)
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Amber James

The vibrant cultural scene of El Paso welcomes an extraordinary event celebrating women and those who identify on the spectrum of femininity - the Fearless, Strange and Magnificent Art/Literary Show. With over 50 participants including artists, artisans, and writers, this event promises to be an inspiring showcase of creativity and expression.

Local artist and event organizer standing near one of her pieces
Local artist and event organizer standing near one of her pieces
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Lisa Jenerette

Hosted at 500 W Overland Street, the show will take place from 7:00 to 10:00 pm on June 1st. This unique gathering will feature an eclectic mix of visual art, handmade crafts, music and literary works, all highlighting the diverse talents of women and non-binary individuals in our community.

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What To Expect

Flyer with information on the event
Flyer with information on the event
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Fearless, Strange and Magnificent

"We are thrilled to present Fearless, Strange and Magnificent, an event that celebrates the creativity, resilience, and unique perspectives of women and those who identify on the spectrum of femininity," says Amber James, the event co-organizer. Lisa Jeanerette, who also co-organized the event said, "Our aim is to provide a platform for artists, artisans, and writers to share their stories, visions, and experiences through their art and literary works.

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Attendees can expect to explore a wide range of artistic styles and mediums, from paintings and sculptures to jewelry and textiles, all created by talented individuals who embody the spirit of fearlessness, strangeness, and magnificence. In addition to visual art, there will be readings and performances by local writers and musicians, adding another layer of depth and meaning to the event.

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More Than Just A Showcase

FARIDI'S ARTWORK
Artist Faridi Buhaya Doll & Carl Photo and Film
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FARIDI'S ARTWORK

The Fearless, Strange and Magnificent Art/Literary Show is not just a showcase; it's a celebration of empowerment, self-expression, and community. It's an opportunity for attendees to connect with artists and writers, discover new perspectives, and support local talent.

Local artist Alix Gaytan
Local artist Alix Gaytan
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Alix Gaytan

Admission to the event is free, and all are welcome to attend. Don't miss this chance to experience the creativity and vitality of El Paso's artistic community at the Fearless, Strange and Magnificent Art/Literary Show.

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