2025 El Corazón

February 1-March 8, 2025

Reception: Saturday, February 1 (6-8 PM)

Featuring music by The Trinity Sharks

The Bath House Cultural Center proudly partners with exhibition curator and artist Jose Vargas to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the El Corazón art exhibition in 2025.

ABOUT THE EXHIBITION

El Corazón highlights the profound and universal symbolism of the human heart, a theme that has captivated artists for centuries as a representation of deep emotions and passions. This year’s exhibition holds special significance as it marks the 30th anniversary of El Corazón, a milestone that underscores the show’s enduring popularity and the steadfast support of artists and the community over the past three decades.

Sixty-one participating artists bring their unique perspectives and voices to this timeless theme, contributing to a cherished tradition that celebrates the richness and diversity of art in our community. This milestone exhibition features a vibrant array of styles and techniques, offering a compelling exploration of the many dimensions of the human heart and commemorating an important chapter in the history of El Corazón and the Bath House Cultural Center.

The artists featured in the show include: Vasfie Abderafi,  Karen Aguilar,  Laura Alatorre Kvalheim, Paulina Altamirano, Stephenie Anderson,  Olga Arredondo Brock,  Juju Bartush, Angie Bolling, Lori Brennan,  Jeff Brown,  Nephtali Colon,  Jacqui Daniels, Dale DuBord, Jeane Elliott Clayton,  Julie England,  Jacque Forsher,  Damien Gaffney, Jose Giron, Corey Godfrey,  Hector Guerra, Robert Hamilton, Deidre Hardin, Derrick Hardin,  Juan J. Hernandez,  Mark Hernandez,  Ámbar Odalis Hinojoza, Sherry Hockett, September Hoskins,  Kelly Jacobi,  Rebecca Lansdowne-Collins,  Rachel Larlee, Braulio Lazon-Conde,  Renae Lesley, JW Lynn, Romulo Martinez, Monica Melgar,  Holli Michener,  Ruth Monjaras, Jiyoung Moore, Karla Mora Mora,  Gigi Morales,  Steven Quevedo, Ivette Ramos Levy, Reyes (Noin) Rivera,  Rosalía Salazar,  Javier Sandoval,  Evan Sartin, Raul Servin, Jacqueline Smith,  Christina Thomas,  Julie E. Trevino,  Mandy Trull, Trai Valentine, Jose Vargas,  Natasha Vega,  Rachel Velasquez,  Miguel A. Venegas, Lizeth Wallace, Keith Williams,  Wendy Woodring,  and Vladimir Zuñiga.