What do we do

Art is the set of human creations that express a sensitive vision of the world, both real and imaginary. Arts education develops skills, identities and narratives, enhances skills and is also a means of interaction, communication and expression of feelings and emotions.

Artistic Projects

With this, we seek to break the cycle of violence and inequality that has existed for generations in the Colombian Amazon region by offering artistic projects in different educational centers and communities.

Educational Endowment

We have identified the need to provide different support and educational resources, both material and technological, to facilitate personal development and the learning process of children and young people. Therefore, we support the provision of laboratories and libraries through microscopes, guides and different materials that enrich the educational resource for teachers and institutions.

Cultural Encounters

We support new forms of learning through comprehensive proposals such as Popular Education, which is based on participation, dialogue and the recognition of different knowledge during educational practice, which does not occur only within the school but in different spaces, so Therefore, we promote the cultural, indigenous values and care for the environment, native to Putumayo.

Community work

We generate spaces for dialogue with different actors in the community, aimed at collecting the constructions of meaning that they make about themselves, their environment, their main motivations and potentials. We also work for a culture of encounter and community protagonism. protagonismo comunitario.

PUTUMAYO

etymologically, it has Quechua origin and means 'river that descends from very high' or 'river that goes to where the sun rises'

Programs

Contests
We have held 2 contests to encourage writing, photography and painting. With the participation of 80 boys, girls and young people from the José Antonio Galán educational institution. These contests have allowed us to provide spaces for learning and development of creativity through photography and painting and show the beauty of this Department.
Cultural Visits
In 2016 we had the opportunity to visit the beautiful Capital of Colombia and tour several of its main cultural centers, we had the participation of 15 young people and a teacher, who enjoyed their stay at the Marriot Hotel, a guided tour of the Maloka interactive science and technology center and the museums of the historic center of Bogotá, the Botero Museum, the Banco de la República Museum and the Casa de la Moneda Museum.
Artistic Workshops
We have artistic workshops of caricature, painting, which allow boys and girls to become storytellers of their territory, encouraging at the same time the practice, observation, and creation of imaginary and real characters paying attention to art and its richness. cultural. We carry out these workshops in educational institutions and communities
Creative Content
In this channel we will teach you a variety of artistic techniques such as watercolor, artistic drawing and many others, all of them taking inspiration from the beautiful department of Putumayo, one of the most incredible regions to discover through art.
Artistic Exhibitions
One of our tasks is to promote learning around the creation of artistic works inspired by the territory and biodiversity of this wonderful region in order to exhibit the artistic samples in a physical and virtual space that allows showing the processes with the population.
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We are the sum of several contributions to lead different projects with the purpose of making a difference and improving the lives of children in the Amazon jungle of Putumayo through the generation of educational opportunities.

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