Gaea Bound

Join us for a night of calligraphy and learn how to write in Baybayin, the ancient script of the Philippines! Artist, Angaea Cuna, will teach us the mysterious origins of Baybayin through rich storytelling and calligraphy, bringing light to the significant relationships Filipinos had with nature and neighboring countries prior to colonization.

Saturday, Feb 28, 2026
5-7pm
The Bean Flower, Durham NC
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Join artists Angaea Cuna and Jason Pereira for a hands-on papermaking workshop that blends introductory skills and material storytelling. Through guided demonstration and independent exploration, participants will learn pulp preparation, sheet forming, and the endless possibilities of paper as a medium. This introductory class is perfect for anyone curious about sustainable creativity and natural materials.

Saturday, December 13, 2025
Session 1: 10am-12pm
Session 2: 2pm-4pm
Location: Jason Pereira Art Studio, 220 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach CA 90802

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Angaea Cuna is a Filipina multimedia artist whose practice centers on book arts, fiber arts, and immersive installation. Working under the studio name Gaea Bound, she cultivates a liminal space rooted in diasporic identity, where nature and community become extensions of her creative process. Blending indigenous craft with contemporary techniques, Cuna honors her ancestral lineage while empowering the cultural narratives she carries forward today.

JP / Jason Pereira is a mixed Samoan Artist born and raised in Los Angeles, unceded Tongva land. His family ascends from Tutuila Island, American Samoa. He is a cultural bearer and storyteller in the shape of an Artist, whose practice is rooted in service to Pacific Island culture and community. As a visual artist, JP generates works that help tell stories and shape identities of the people and organizations that call on him to create. Cultural Art, Graffiti Art and Graphic Design inform his artistry and approach.