Arts, Painting

In the Presence of Animals | Art Exhibition + Open Studio

October 18, 2026• 16:00
Carvoeira, Lisboa
Free Event

In the Presence of Animals | Art Exhibition + Open Studio

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In the Presence of Animals | Art Exhibition + Open Studio

In the Presence of Animals is an art exhibition by Mexican artist Nayeli Lavanderos, featuring six large-scale Power Animal drawings in ink and watercolor that explore animals as presence, mirror, symbol, and portals. The event takes place at Casa da Lua in Carvoeira and includes an artist talk, access to the open studio, DJ sets, drinks, and light snacks. Attendees are invited to slow down, engage with the artwork, and connect with the community gathered around the work.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of artwork will be on display?

The exhibition features six large-scale Power Animal drawings created in ink and watercolor by Mexican artist Nayeli Lavanderos, exploring animals as symbols, mirrors, and spiritual portals.

What is the schedule for the afternoon?

Doors open at 4:00 PM, the artist talk begins at 4:30 PM, and DJ sets by Vilmao and Mr. Hendrikx start at 5:00 PM. Drinks and light snacks will also be available throughout the afternoon.

Where exactly is the venue located?

The event is held at Casa da Lua, located at Praceta da Murtinheira 1, 2655-101 Carvoeira, Portugal. Look for the small residential square with three white-and-yellow houses and ring the doorbell at House No. 1. You can search 'Casa da Lua' on Google Maps for directions.

Is there access to the artist's studio during the event?

Yes, attendees will have access to Nayeli Lavanderos' studio upstairs for a closer look at the world and process behind the works on display.

Is this event suitable for people new to conscious art or spiritual symbolism?

Absolutely. The exhibition and artist talk are designed to be accessible to all, inviting visitors to simply slow down and engage with the animals depicted in an open and curious way, regardless of prior knowledge.