Bora artisans start a chambira palm nursery at Brillo Nuevo

Bora artisans start a chambira palm nursery at Brillo Nuevo

by Campbell Plowden July 11, 2023

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Elle's grandmother and the yellow butterfly ornament

Elle's grandmother and the yellow butterfly ornament

by Campbell Plowden July 11, 2023

When Elle came into our booth, she immediately spotted our yellow Papilio butterfly ornament. I asked her about her attraction to this craft and learned an emotional backstory which she generously consented to let me share.

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Campbell Plowden trip report to Peru - February and March, 2023

Campbell Plowden trip report to Peru - February and March, 2023

by Campbell Plowden April 23, 2023

 I felt joy and some pride that I played a role in allowing the Alternatives to Violence Project to work its magic for energizing our internal light that attracts people to each other.

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WE HAVE MAIJUNA STINGLESS BEE HONEY IN IQUITOS

WE HAVE MAIJUNA STINGLESS BEE HONEY IN IQUITOS

by Campbell Plowden November 24, 2022

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JACAMARS AND OTHER BIRDS ON THE TAHUAYO RIVER

JACAMARS AND OTHER BIRDS ON THE TAHUAYO RIVER

by Campbell Plowden November 24, 2022

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A NIGHT IN ESPERANZA AND FAN CLUB MEETING IN SANTA CRUZ

A NIGHT IN ESPERANZA AND FAN CLUB MEETING IN SANTA CRUZ

by Campbell Plowden November 24, 2022

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RECONNECTING WITH THE ARTISANS AT CHINO

RECONNECTING WITH THE ARTISANS AT CHINO

by Campbell Plowden November 24, 2022

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THE POISON ARROW FROG CONTEST, THE FERIA AND FAREWELLS

THE POISON ARROW FROG CONTEST, THE FERIA AND FAREWELLS

by Campbell Plowden November 24, 2022

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SUNRISE STROLL WITH THE BANANAS

SUNRISE STROLL WITH THE BANANAS

by Campbell Plowden November 24, 2022

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TRAINING FOR ARTISAN FACILITATORS – TAKE 2

TRAINING FOR ARTISAN FACILITATORS – TAKE 2

by Campbell Plowden November 24, 2022

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A LONG NIGHT IN PEBAS

A LONG NIGHT IN PEBAS

by Campbell Plowden November 24, 2022

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MEETING ARTISANS IN PUCA URQUILLO

MEETING ARTISANS IN PUCA URQUILLO

by Campbell Plowden November 23, 2022

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THE CHAINSAW SAVIOR FOR TRAVELING DOWN THE YAGUASYACU RIVER

THE CHAINSAW SAVIOR FOR TRAVELING DOWN THE YAGUASYACU RIVER

by Campbell Plowden November 23, 2022

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CAFÉ AND OTHER ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS

CAFÉ AND OTHER ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS

by Campbell Plowden November 23, 2022

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GISELA AND THE GROWH OF THE BUTTERFLY ARTISAN GROUP

GISELA AND THE GROWH OF THE BUTTERFLY ARTISAN GROUP

by Campbell Plowden November 23, 2022

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THE PUFFIN ASSEMBLY LINE

THE PUFFIN ASSEMBLY LINE

by Campbell Plowden November 23, 2022

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