Photo Credit: Rachel Elizabeth Gauthier
On February 2016, I led a Sip-and-Paint session with for focus, the visual representation of Haitian proverbs. This painting class took place at the Haitian-owned lounge 33 Lafayette and was part of a series of events to celebrate Black History Month with Haiti Cultural Exchange, a Brooklyn based nonprofit organization established to develop, present and promote the cultural expressions of the Haitian people.