Cocoa’s Bits & Pieces Opening Reception

Join us June 6th for wine, music and art at Galleria 1712 and view newest artist Valerie Alduen's custom mosaic designs. Valerie Alduen is a self-taught Puerto Rican/German artist, born and raised in Chicago known as Cocoa. Her works are comprised of an array of brilliant colors and patterns varying from functional art to expressing herself through images. All the stained glass and ceramics pieces are hand cut and she blends all cement and mortar colors making each mosaic piece unique and one of a kind.