Sylvia Caplan Rawley

Sylvia was born on November 21, 1934 in Mexico City, but grew up in Laredo, Texas. She has called Houston and the surrounding area home since 1970. Largely self-taught, Sylvia was a versatile artist. Her work reflected her background, history, influences and values. She also juried competitions and lectured in workshops throughout the United States, Mexico and Canada. Sylvia was involved in the performing arts and worked in radio, television and film. Her most notable appearance was in "Viva Wishbone!", a Mexican episode of the PBS family-oriented series "Wishbone" as Señora Julia. Sylvia had the unique ability to touch everyone she met. She was known by all as loving, gracious and charming. Her greatest joy was being with her family. Sylvia passed away on September 22, 2014 in Pearland, Texas. Show less «