Name/Title
Mission Neighborhood Center - Tomas Lopez - Tombola Mundial - 2019Description
Tomás Lopez
“Tombola Mundial”
Mission Neighborhood Center
Tomás Lopez was born in Jalisco, Mexico, where his family still lives. Tomás comes from a family of 11 children. His most joyous moments were when his children were born. He and his wife have 4 children, 2 sons and 2 daughters. He and his family share a love of food and cooking. Tomás has moved around, working at a variety of different jobs, but enjoyed most his work cooking Mexican specialties. He is very proud of his son who does cooking and baking professionally.
Tomás liked art even back when he was a little boy, when he got many first place awards for his artwork at school. He continues to express his energetic, upbeat personality through his colorful drawings of geometric patterns. The designs come to him as he works, he says.
Also a gifted singer, Tomás is very enthusiastic about his work with choir group, Coro Sotera. He not only sings primera voce in the choir, but also acts as its main promoter.
ART WITH ELDERS
2019 27th Annual Art With Elders Exhibit
