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Policy and quilt maker Gloria Molina.
Simply Quilts visits with local Los Angeles politician Gloria Molina, who finds time to quilt despite her hectic schedule. See her interacting with her local quilting group and look at her quilts, which reflect her Hispanic heritage.

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A lifelong sewer, Molina started quilting around 1995. This quilt titled Mi Pueblo was made for a civil right's organization annual auction. The inspiration for it came from a work of art by El Salvadoran artist Tony Leva.

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The inspiration for the quilt called Mi Pueblo.
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This quilt called Guatemalan Lilies was inspired by artwork from artist Imanuel Martinez. This quilt is the second piece Molina created for the fundraising auction.
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Guatemalan Lilies artwork
Emanuel Artist Studio
Morrison, CO
Phone: 303-697-0445
E-mail: arts@emanuelmartinez.com
Website: www.emanuelmartinez.com
Guests
Gloria Molina
Quilter, politician
500 West Temple St.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
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