2024 Workshop Series: Skull Painting Workshop

Name: 2024 Workshop Series: Skull Painting Workshop
Start: 2024-10-17T17:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-17T19:00:00-04:00
Location: 400 west rich st studio 428C, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43214

Schedule

Thu Oct 17 2024 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

400 west rich st studio 428C, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43214 | Columbus, OH

Ages: 10+
Create your own real Sugar Skull for Dia de los Muertos with artist, Leticia Vazquez-Smith. These are made with sugar and royal icing.
Come spend some time with friends or family doing this traditional craft of Mexico to celebrate Dia de los Muertos! Calaveritas de azucar, sugar skulls, are made to remember and honor lost loved ones. You will be able to make one in memory of someone you have lost, honor an ancestor, or make one just for fun. Take it home to be used as a decoration in your home or on your altar.
You will paint with royal icing to add color and design to your sugar skull mold, and also use embellishments that evoke your spirit. As you work Leticia will teach you about the history of Dia de los Muertos and the tradiotional festivies of Mexico. She has many stories and a knowledge of Mayan history as well.
No experience needed, beginners welcome too!