Coconut Masks Workshop

Schedule

Thu May 23 2024 at 05:30 pm to 07:30 pm

Location

100 W 4th St, Ste 30, Hattiesburg, MS, United States, Mississippi 39401 | Hattiesburg, MS

Step into the vibrant world of Mexican tradition with our Coconut Shell Mask Workshop! Delve into the fascinating artistry and cultural significance of Mexican folk masks, crafted from natural coconut shells, during this immersive experience. In this hands-on workshop, participants will explore the rich heritage behind Mexican folk masks, which have played a central role in rituals, celebrations, and storytelling for generations. From ancient indigenous ceremonies to modern-day festivals, masks serve as powerful symbols of identity, spirituality, and cultural expression in Mexican society.
Under the expert guidance of our instructor, you'll learn the traditional techniques for transforming coconut shells into exquisite masks, each adorned with intricate designs and vibrant colors. Discover the symbolism behind different mask motifs, drawing inspiration from Mexican folklore, mythology, and indigenous traditions.
No prior experience is required – our instructor will provide step-by-step instruction and artistic support, ensuring that participants of all levels can unleash their creativity and craft their own unique masks. All materials, including coconut shells, paints, brushes, and embellishments, will be provided for your convenience.
At the end of the workshop, you'll leave with your very own handcrafted coconut shell mask. As part of our mission to share the richness of our culture with the local community, this workshop offers an enriching opportunity to connect with Mexican tradition and create something truly special.
Whether you're a seasoned artist or a curious beginner, this workshop invites you to immerse yourself in the magic of Mexican folk art! Reserve your spot today and join us for an unforgettable journey into Mexican culture. The workshop fee is $40 per person, and spaces are limited, so secure your place now and embark on a creative adventure inspired by the traditions of Mexico!

Where is it happening?

100 W 4th St, Ste 30, Hattiesburg, MS, United States, Mississippi 39401

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Host or Publisher Nuestro Arte

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