CURRENT MISSION

Ser feliz...........be happy

ABOUT ME

Soy artista visual, me dedico al arte textil, y otros trabajos manuales. Tengo mi taller en casa. Me gusta muchisimo la musica electronica, bailar, soy muy extrovertido y con un excelente sentido del humor. Tengo un profundo respeto y amor a la naturaleza al igual que a la gente sencilla, verdadera, de buenas intenciones y a quienes quieran compartir sin prejuicios.
I´m a visual artist, I dedicate myself to textile art, and other manual work. I have my workshop at home. I really like electronic music, dancing, I am very extroverted and have an excellent sense of humor. I have a deep respect and love for nature as well as for simple, true people with good intentions and those who want to share without prejudice.

PHILOSOPHY

Disfrutar de las cosas simples de la vida.

Enjoy the simple things in life.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Puedo hacer todo lo posible por ayudar.

I can do everything I can to help.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

En mi casa he hospedado amigos del Libano, Argentina, Perú, Francia, Brasil, Italia, Belize y Polonia.
Me he hospedado en casa de amigos en México, Belize, Argentina, Perú, y Brasil

In my house I have hosted friends from Lebanon, Argentina, Peru, France, Brazil, Italy, Belize and Poland.
I have stayed at friends' houses in Mexico, Belize, Argentina, Peru, and Brazil.

Interests

Viajar y conocer gente de otras culturas, el arte en todas sus manifestaciones, la vida al aire libre en contacto con la naturaleza, criar animales y plantas. Caminar, andar en bicicleta, hacer snorkel (en viajes), la arqueologia, la geografia, compartir y reunirse con los amigos, cantar, bailar, escuchar musica, tomar un pisco sour para amenizar, una buena conversación, mostrar a los visitantes nuestra cultura y vivir la vida con una actitud positiva y tolerante frente al mundo y su gente.

Traveling and meeting people from other cultures, art in all its manifestations, outdoor life in contact with nature, raising animals and plants. Walking, biking, snorkeling (on trips), archeology, geography, sharing and meeting with friends, singing, dancing, listening to music, having a pisco sour to entertain, good conversation, showing visitors our culture and live life with a positive and tolerant attitude towards the world and its people.

• animals
• arts
• culture
• singing
• dancing
• walking
• crafts
• traveling
• eating out
• socializing
• music
• electronic music
• outdoor activities
• cycling
• snorkeling
• archeology
• geography
• visual arts

Music, Movies, and Books

"Tan lejos tan cerca" de Win Wenders
Musica electronica y folklore.
Pedro Lemebel, Herman Hesse, Yukio Mishima como escritores.

"Stay faraway so close" of Win Wenders
Electronic music and folklore.
Pedro Lemebel, Herman Hesse y Yukio Mishima as writers.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Viajar durante dos años por sudamerica y parte de la polinesia, haciendo y vendiendo mi propia artesanía............Trabajar durante 3 años con jóvenes discapacitados en el mundo de las artes visuales.
Obtener el primer lugar en el Tercer Concurso de Alfombras Guatemaltecas en Chile, adjudicarme en 4 ocasiones el Fondo Regional de las Artes de Chile y una vez en Uruguay.
Traveling for two years through South America and part of Polynesia, making and selling my own crafts............Working for 3 years with disabled young people in the world of visual arts.
Obtaining first place in the Third Guatemalan Carpet Contest in Chile, winning the Regional Arts Fund of Chile on 4 occasions and once in Uruguay.

Teach, Learn, Share

Puedo enseñar tecnicas textiles y papel mache.
Necesito aprender nuevas tecnicas artesanales.

I can teach textile techniques and paper mache.
I need to learn new craft techniques.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Alegría, compartir mi cultura y mis conocimientos en las artes visuales.

Joy, sharing my culture and my knowledge in the visual arts.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Fiji, Guatemala, Mexico, New Zealand, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela

Countries I’ve Lived In

Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Mexico