Alebrijes

Create your own using Paper Mache

with Anna Johansson

When: Thursday October 1st & 8th (plus possibly an additional day to finish paint/decorate)

Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm+

Cost - $ | $ for youth

In this workshop you will design and create a keepsake one-of-a-kind personal 3-D Alebrije.

Using your one-of-a-kind mind and body, you will learn how to tap into your creativity and use simple or reclaimed everyday materials to create your own unique ‘spirit creature’.

Day one -

Discuss the history and what an Alebrije is;

• Brain storm qualities and characteristics your want your fantastical creature to have.

• Sketch your creature out and plan the 3-D design

• Build the armature

• Paper mache the forms

Day 2 (& possibly Day 3)

• Finish adding 3-D details

• Paint and decorate

• Naming ceremony

Please contact CAC if you would like to register and pay a different way ( check, cash or a paypal request); info@calistogaartcenter.org