Athena Silversmith

Athena Silversmith Newsletter  - October 2021

15% Off Hispanic Heritage Month Promotion 

In observance of Athena Silversmith’s tenth year anniversary and Hispanic Heritage Month, (Sept. 15 - Oct. 15), we are offering you a 15% discount on our handcrafted sterling silver and copper jewelry during the month of October!  This year marks the tenth year Mexican-born designer Claudio Lopez has been in business! Athena Silversmith is one of the  331,625 Latino businesses in the U.S. about 5.8% of total businesses as reported by the U.S. Census Bureau in 2018. https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2021/annual-business-survey.html Our Hispanic heritage continues to influence our collections! Shop now for Christmas at www.athenasilversmith.com. and save 15%. Promo code is Z6262BDHJE51.


Hispanic Heritage 15% Off Sale Video

https://youtu.be/mgUo4aodA1w

La Peña To Host Día de los Muertos Artisan Mercado & Art Exhibit Oct. 30

Celebrate Día de los Muertos from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30 at local art gallery La Peña, 227 Congress Avenue, Austin,Texas with an art exhibit featuring local artists and  the Dolores García and Gilberto Cárdenas Día de los Muertos art collection, live music performed by Mexican American singer songwriter Tish Hinojosa and the Artisan Mercado with Athena Silversmith jewelry, La Peña books and prints and Mexican clothing for sale.  The event is free and open to the public. Masks are required. 

At 3 p.m.Tish Hinojosa will perform her compositions in English and Spanish, blending country, folk and Hispanic music. Hinojosa, who resides in Austin, has a music catalog including 14 studio albums as well as live albums and retrospectives. The singer was inducted into the Texas Songwriters Association Music Legends Hall of Fame in 2018. 

This project is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department, La Peña and Mexic-Arte Museum.


Other In-Person Events

Saturday,Oct. 9, 2021 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Art Squared, Hays County Courthouse, 111 E. San Antonio Street, San Marcos, Texas https://www.artsquaredmarket.com/

Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Mermaid Bazaar, Wonder World Cave,1000 Prospect Ave, San Marcos, Texas  https://www.mermaidsocietysmtx.com/pop-up-market-the-cave

Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Prete Plaza, 221 East Main Street, Round Rock, TX 78664 https://www.roundrocktexas.gov/event/popup-art-show-2/

Saturday, Nov. 6 and 20, 2021 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.  - Mermaid Bazaar, Wonder World Cave,1000 Prospect Ave, San Marcos, Texas  https://www.mermaidsocietysmtx.com/pop-up-market-the-cave

Saturday, Nov. 13 and 27, 2021  9 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Art Squared, Hays County Courthouse, 111 E. San Antonio Street, San Marcos, Texas https://www.artsquaredmarket.com/

Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021  Mermaid Bazaar, Wonder World Cave,1000 Prospect Ave, San Marcos, Texas  https://www.mermaidsocietysmtx.com/pop-up-market-the-cave

Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Art Squared, Hays County Courthouse, 111 E. San Antonio Street, San Marcos, Texas https://www.artsquaredmarket.com/

Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Prete Plaza, 221 East Main Street, Round Rock, TX 78664 https://www.roundrocktexas.gov/event/popup-art-show-2/

 

Written by Claudio Lopez — October 16, 2021