MARA LEA BROWN

The Great Tzararacua

The Great Tzararacua

I drew this for Berta Hernández. Poem by Berta Hernández The Great Tzararacua I have dreamed with the running waters of the great Tzararacua. I have seen the sun reflected on the sleeping mirror of Janitzio and Patzcuaro. I am there Ancient land Mysterious people Thousand butterflies It’s cold It is silent Where are you? Smell of mangos Tall trees Thousand butterflies I can see your smile And your little feet running through the mountains It is you And it’s me And it’s Camila

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Quino (1932-2020)

Quino (1932-2020)

This coloring page is dedicated to Joaquín Salvador Lavado Tejón, whose pen name was Quino. He is known for his comic strip Mafalda, in which a little girl tries to make sense of real life issues. One of the meanings of baby's breath flowers is innocence. Please feel free to click here to print, color and share the coloring pages from the "2020 Quarantine Remembrance Coloring Book." My hope is that the 2020 Quarantine Remembrance Coloring Book will provide you with a moment o

Bill Withers (1938-2020)

Bill Withers (1938-2020)

This coloring page is dedicated to Bill Withers. He was a singer-songwriter and musician who amongst many other songs wrote the "Ain't No Sunshine," Grandma's Hands," "Use Me," "Lean on Me," "Lovely Day" and "Just the Two of Us." The sunflower symbolizes vitality and unconditional love. Please feel free to click here to print, color and share the coloring pages from the "2020 Quarantine Remembrance Coloring Book." My hope is that the 2020 Quarantine Remembrance Coloring Book

Li Wenliang (1986-2020)

Li Wenliang (1986-2020)

This coloring page is dedicated to Li Wenliang, an ophthalmologist who was hailed a hero for raising an alarm about the coronavirus in the early days of the outbreak. He became infected with SARS-CoV-2 in Wuhan, China and passed away. The chrysanthemum is symbolic of lamentation and grief. Please feel free to click here to print, color and share the coloring pages from the "2020 Quarantine Remembrance Coloring Book." My hope is that the 2020 Quarantine Remembrance Coloring Bo

Firefighters (2020)

Firefighters (2020)

This coloring page is dedicated to firefighters who lost their lives this year fighting a record number of wildfires throughout the country, especially on the West Coast of the United States. The golden poppy has been the California state flower for over a century, and has been the symbol of the dead and of sleep since antiquity. Please feel free to click here to print, color and share the coloring pages from the "2020 Quarantine Remembrance Coloring Book." My hope is that th

John Lewis (1940-2020)

John Lewis (1940-2020)

This coloring page celebrates the life of John Lewis who dedicated his life to advancing human rights. He encouraged us to "Get in good trouble, necessary trouble..." The iris commonly means wisdom, hope, trust, and valor. Please feel free to click here to print, color and share the coloring pages from the "2020 Quarantine Remembrance Coloring Book." My hope is that the 2020 Quarantine Remembrance Coloring Book will provide you with a moment of calm and creativity amidst the

Ruth Bader Ginsberg (1933-2020)

Ruth Bader Ginsberg (1933-2020)

As we approach "el Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead," I am taking time to commemorate the countless lives lost in 2020. I am lighting candles in their honor and saying their names. I am drawing flowers, reflecting on their significance and healing properties. This coloring page is dedicated to Ruth Bader Ginsberg. She was the first Jewish woman and second woman to serve as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. She spent much of her career as an a

2020 Quarantine Remembrance Coloring Book

2020 Quarantine Remembrance Coloring Book

As we approach "el Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead," I am creating coloring pages to mourn the countless lives lost in 2020. An unthinkable number of people have died from COVID-19. Many of these deaths could have been prevented. Many lives have been cut short due to police brutality, systemic racism, homophobia, sexism and so many other acts of hatred, greed, ignorance and neglect. Role models, activists, artists and other heroes passed away this year and are no longer

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