Artista Bonita - Ilse Valfré Fearless. Mexican. Woman. There are three central qualities that run through Ilse Valfré’s art like blood through her veins. Be it through sketch work, illustrations,
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writing, or modeling, Ilse embraces who she is through unbridled exposition. A seasoned scholar, Ilse not only studied with Montessori guidance, but graduated as a maestro. Within a year of teaching young children, Ilse drew the inspiration to create an entire niño’s book series, dubbed “The Bambinis.” But brains are not the
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Written by: ERIK CARDONA Photographed by: Krissy Fernandez Designed by: Brandie Mata Lighting Assistant: Gabriel Grover Coordinators: Lauren Adams and Susanna Liang Hair: Mish Mucho Makeup: Carla Kirkpatrick
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