Visit to María Álvarez’s workshop

We were fortunate enough to be invited to the studio where artist María Álvarez—our center art teacher—works. It was fascinating to see the space where she works alongside five other artists. We really enjoyed seeing the various techniques and materials they...

Carmen Laffón Exhibition at the Thyssen Museum

Pastel colors, soft and abstract tones within a single object, and various angles captured through shifting light… We also liked the sculptures and landscapes. Overall, we loved the exhibition; it is well worth seeing.

Volunteering at Pan y Peces Foundation

We’ve been helping out at the Pan y Peces Foundation’s food bank, distributing and organizing food for the most vulnerable, a very rewarding experience. The excellent organization, camaraderie, and collaboration result in a highly efficient workflow that...

Immersive Exhibition about Cleopatra at the Matadero

This April we visited the immersive fashion exhibition about Cleopatra at the Matadero cultural center. We were impressed by how, through technology and three dimensions, they manage to transport the viewer to the advanced Egyptian civilization and the story of its...

Workshop on emotion management

The psychology students from Francisco de Vitoria University, who are also volunteers at our center, gave us an interesting workshop on managing emotions, on how to recognize them and how to act to try to control them, and not let them control us.