Veronica Fusion (bio pic)
Photo taken by Raul Kigra 2016
Adaptación, Three Mennonite Graces, June 2017 Acrylic on canvas, encaustic layer. As in the photograph she is installed with two head coverings used by Mennonite women the white before, the black after marriage.
The little cups representing the innocent and playful childhoods we enjoy before growing up as adults. The colors in the painting are also playful and soft with outlines as in colored books.
Red Suitcase, 2005
Mixed techniques of found objects, plastered foot fragment and cotton
Portrait with Diana Klassen
Self Portrait session summer 2017 al fresco using self-observation skills with a mirror.
About the Author
Verónica Enns is a Mexican-Canadian visual artist based in Mennonite Campos de Cuauhtémoc in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico.
She carried out her visual art studies at the Kwantlen Polytechnic University, British Columbia, Canada. In Mexico she has developed her own style inspired by the fusion of cultures. Her philosophy is also based on the great admiration and respect for the pottery of Mata Ortiz. She has carried out several pottery and painting workshops in her community as well as paints murals by request in residences of the state and other entities.
In 2015 she won second place in the X Chihuahuan State Craft Contest and her work has been published in several state editorial publications.
She is a leader in her community supporting the arts and women’s rights.