

The first of its kind in the region, the Pittsburgh Latinx Artist Residency is a 10-month initiative supporting and amplifying Latinx artists across Pittsburgh and Allegheny County. A collaboration between Block Chronicles and Casa San José.

Health & Wellness Retreat
P-LAR provides artists with a space for community building and self-care.
Our health & wellness retreats take place at Casa Alternavida in Río Grande, Puerto Rico. Highlighted by guided nature adventures, organic meals, and sessions in mindfulness, our artists and P-LAR staff enjoy five days of rest and resetting.


you do not have to be a fire for every mountain blocking you. you could be water and soft river your way to freedom too.
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From Luquillo Beach to Río Grande de Loíza, our health & wellness retreat was centered on the theme "returning to the waters" with an emphasis on cleansing, renewal, and reconnecting with our ancestoral roots.










































