Kat Shevchenko, Artist & Illustrator

This year was my first year to participate in Una Noche En La Gloria, Art in the Cultural Zone, an  annual arts celebration in San Antonio.   I was accepted to participate almost last minute, and I am thrilled that I did. Very grateful to be included and for the experience.  Had a lot of fun sharing my art and meeting local artists. Took a few shots of my set up and some of the action going on around me!  http://issuu.com/gqvelasquez/docs/2015_una_noche_en_la_gloria_showbil My setup  Live painting going on at Artist's Point Live painters A work in progress Virgin Mary architectural art on the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center

It was my first time participating in World Art Drop Day... The first Tuesday of every September all artists everywhere can participate by making a piece of art and then dropping it off somewhere with clues of its whereabouts by posting photos of the art and location with the hashtags #artdropday on social media.  The lucky finder is asked to post a pic with the art found or a seflie with the art if they choose with the worldartdropday hashtag.  There was actually a form that you were supposed to print out that had these directions to attach to the art, but alas I found that out a little bit late. I had really left it vague, I just wrote my name and a blank title on the back, the title was up to whoever found the piece.      I was excited about the serendiptiousness of having a spontaneous connection with a stranger through art.  I made the piece the day before and set out with my trusty basset hound on a walk to the nearby park to scout out a perfect hiding place. The or