When I learned about BotJoy I immediately fell in love with them. Joy Bots are little pieces of art painted on dominos, “programmed” to bring you joy, courage, confidence, help, and more. Luckily, Gary Hirsch, the creator of this amazing idea, let me paint robots in Spain and follow his…
Soap and flowers
<img class=»size-thumbnail wp-image-1164″ src=»https://mariajcuesta.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Fabrica-de-Jabones-150×150.jpg» alt=»Un jabon y una flor – MariaJCuesta – ZoraidaSobrin» width=»150″ height=»150″ /> Un jabon y una flor – MariaJCuesta – ZoraidaSobrin Un jabón y una flor, es la historia de un cachorro que se ensucia un poco, y empieza a meterse en lío tras lío. Este…
First aid box for writers in trouble
Cada mes, la asociación de escritores e ilustradores a la que pertenezco (SCBWI), organiza un encuentro. Este mes, nos reunimos “en corro”, como solemos llamar a estos encuentros con María López-Agra para aprender trucos y consejos para momentos de emergencia literaria o creativa. Aquí os dejo mi crónica de esa tarde.…
Letrimagia
… ¿Y si existiese una escuela donde la creatividad y la imaginación no tienen fin? Un lugar donde los libros y el arte son los protagonistas, donde la magia está presente en cada rincón, y donde los aprendices se enfrentan a misterios, y enigmas que deben resolver. Así, ha nacido Letrimagia, un…
Pirates at school
I came back to my school a few years later. I was there on a «meet the author» workshop. I studied there for 13 years, and visiting the school again, brought thousands of memories to my mind. We had a very funny session with 3rd grade. We travelled to Japan,…
Orchestra Ladders Sketchbook
I just sent to the Brooklyn Art Library in Nueva York an original sketchbook. It will also be available online (I will post the link here in May 2015), and it will tour around 50 cities in the USA. The tour will start on May 8 from New York and can…
Did you find a BotJoy? How to activate and use it?
What would you like to do that you did not dare to do yet? #BotJoy are robots programmed to help. The world needs more Bots because for some reason (that frankly I don’t completely understand) they seem to help. How to use it: 1. Activate your robot taking a picture…
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