Achievement in Art: The Chicano Collection of Cheech Marin
January 31, 2016 – March 27, 2016
Achievement in Art Gala January 30
Cheech Marin is an actor, director, comedian, author, and a collector of Chicano Art. His collection has grown to be one of the largest private collections of Chicano art in the country, and has been shown extensively throughout the United States.
Sponsored by:
The Don and Sybil Harrington Foundation
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pool
Amarillo Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Brown & Fortunato, P.C.
FirstBank Southwest
Mrs. Lilia Escajeda
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Smith
Amarillo National Bank
Atmos Energy
Xcel Energy
Art Force
Texas Commission on the Arts
Live Here - Hispanics
on Panhandle PBS
(complete episode available at PanhandlePBS.org)
Live Here is a Panhandle PBS original, developed and produced in keeping with the station's mission to "enlighten, educate, entertain and inform" the people of this
community. Segments will be as diverse as the people who "Live Here." Actor and art collector Cheech Marin discusses cultural identity, followed by a panel of local
Hispanics sharing their views on the topic.
Click here to go to the Panhandle PBS website