In this episode of Bloom and Build, host Katin Sarner interviews Afro-Latina multimedia artist Raquel da Silva. Raquel shares their journey from sewing and crocheting with their grandmother to discovering a love for etching while studying abroad in Florence, Italy. They discuss the role of textiles in storytelling, the challenges of stepping outside their comfort zone, and the importance of patience and problem-solving in art. Raquel also reflects on how family history and nature inspire their work, offering insights into balancing creativity with life’s transitions. This heartfelt conversation explores the beauty of art as a means to connect generations and share narratives.

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