Event Detail
Oct
18
Fri
Art/Artesania :: Alebrijes
also Groups/Grupos :: Culture/Cultura
Alebrijes in Arrazola: Day of the Dead Workshop!
10:15 AM
Tlayudona
Alebrijes in Arrazola: Day of the Dead Workshop!
10:15 AM
Tlayudona
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Description:
Step into the vibrant world of Arrazola, Oaxaca, where tradition and artistry come alive through the fascinating craft of Alebrijes. These colorful, fantastical wooden carvings are a hallmark of Oaxacan culture, bringing to life mythical creatures with intricate designs and vivid hues. We are excited to invite you to a special workshop where you’ll not only learn about the history and techniques behind these unique sculptures but also immerse yourself in the rich culture of the community. Join us for a hands-on experience led by the talented Jimenez family, renowned local artisans who have been shaping the future of Alebrijes in Arrazola. They will guide you through every step of the process, from carving the wood to painting the final masterpiece.
Age Group: All Ages
Tags:
# DayoftheDead
Address: 210 - C Calle de Manuel Bravo, Centro Oaxaca de Juarez, Oax. 68000
Phone: 9512852664