{"id":427589,"date":"2026-08-08T20:34:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T20:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/427589\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T20:34:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T20:34:07","slug":"san-jose-students-preserve-traditional-mexican-art-through-summer-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/427589\/","title":{"rendered":"San Jose students preserve traditional Mexican art through summer workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-drop-cap wp-block-paragraph\">The hummingbird hanging beside 13-year-old Autumn Medina isn\u2019t just another painting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its purple, blue and green feathers remind\u00a0her of her grandmother, who loved hummingbirds and whose\u00a0yard was filled with the tiny birds every summer. The painting is in the style of maque y la laca perfilada, a traditional lacquer art form from the Mexican state of Michoac\u00e1n, that Medina had never heard of until this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Continue reading for FREE<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">This is NOT a paywall. We just want to make sure you\u2019re a human. Sign in to read this story and receive the weekly roundup in your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>Success! Your account was created and you\u2019re signed in.<br \/>Please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/localnewsmatters.org\/my-account\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">My Account<\/a> to manage your account.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The hummingbird hanging beside 13-year-old Autumn Medina isn\u2019t just another painting. Its purple, blue and green feathers remind\u00a0her&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":427590,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[5282,19979,15,87884,170267,88,90,89,881,198],"class_list":["post-427589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-culture","tag-education","tag-mexican-american","tag-mexican-arts","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news","tag-san-jose-spotlight","tag-santa-clara-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427589\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/427590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}