Guatemalan Portrait

Guatemalan Portrait: Boy at a red lamina door

This boy opening the big red lamina portón just as I approach the end of the street is just one of the …

Th Guatemalan Spanish word of the day: caña or vara are the words used in Guatemala for reeds. Often one gets to …

We continue our street portrait series with the picture of this young girl who was practicing her English skills with me, even …

If you don’t know who José Martí was, you are about to read a little about one of the most important figures …

Slowly but surely, the series Guatemalan Portrait is coming along. Obviously there are hundreds of portraits I still need to take have …

If you visit Guatemala, one thing that will be common everywhere you go are the smiling faces. Here I captured the typical …

We finish this first leg of the Guatemalan Portrait with a picture of the typical Guatemalan grandmother. In Guatemala is one of …

One important aspect of the Guatemalan Portrait series is to show the rainbow of people that Guatemalans can be, although many only …

We continue the series Guatemalan Portrait with this intimate picture of a young girl doing what young people do nowadays, socializing 24/7 …

What I really like about this picture is that each girl is looking in a different direction. What I enjoy about doing …

Just as her brother José and her 11-month old sister [follow the white rabbit], Stephanie is a true Panza Verde, green belly, …

This week we begin a series of up-close portraits, taken within six feet, of strangers we have encountered on the streets of …

Here’s your Spanish word of the day: Pregonero Basically, a pregonero is a crier. Here we see the leader of the pregoneros …

Another goal that I set for myself this year is to do many more street portraits of locals and visitors alike. I …

All Roads Lead to Antigua Guatemala, I’ve declared before and even had an entry with the title. Often I point out the …