Honoring Mary Cantu’s Legacy and Influence
Discover the inspiring journey of Mary Cantu, whose dedication to the community arts has transformed San Antonio and inspired countless creative souls.
Honoring Mary Cantu’s Inspiring Legacy
We are proud to announce that a group of friends of Mary have begun the initiative to form an endowment in her name at Mount Holyoke College where she earned in bachelors.
The goal is to raise $100,000 in her name. Currently we are working to coordinate the effort with Mount Holyoke and will keep the community up to date with those efforts.
If you are interested in making a pledge, please contact contact@marycantu.org or follow the link to the current pledge submission form:
- At this time we are only taking pledges, there is no financial transaction.
- We hope to offer events that people can sponsor to help garner pledges
- Stay up to date by joining our newsletter
Honoring Mary Cantu’s Lasting Legacy in the Arts
Discover heartfelt stories from community members who have been inspired by Mary’s artistic vision and dedication.
“Mary’s passion for art transformed our community, leaving a vibrant and lasting impression on everyone she touched.”
Corina Zavala Ph.D.
Librarian
“Mary’s laugh is something that I can still hear in my head. She forged through life fearlessly and was a trailblazer and someone that I looked up to. When we are going through the trials of life, we have to remember to keep a sense of humor and light with us. May Mary be that light for all of us.”
Chris Castillo
Librarian and Artist
“An amazing arts advocate, artist and friend. Her impact on the San Antonio Arts Community will be remembered.”
joey phd
Arts Community Organizer