ALEBRIJES PAINTING WORKSHOP, Traditional Mexican Folk Art
Tag: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Sunday, Oct 5, 2025 12pm - 2pm
Location
NIDO's Backyard
104 Oak Street
Details
Paint Your Own Alebrije with Master Woodcarver Jesús Sosa Calvo
Join us for a one-of-a-kind workshop led by renowned Oaxacan artist Jesús Sosa Calvo, a master woodcarver from San Martín Tilcajete, Oaxaca, Mexico—the birthplace of alebrijes.
In this hands-on class, you’ll:
🎨 Learn about the history and cultural significance of alebrijes and Día de los Muertos
🖌️ Paint your own wooden figure, carved by the maestro himself.
🎨 Guided workshop by Maestro Jesus
🌟 Take home a unique piece of art created by you
All materials are provided. No experience is necessary—just bring your creativity!
📍 Location: Nido's BackYard
📅 Date & Time: Sunday, October 5
Spaces are limited—reserve your spot today and experience the magic of Oaxacan folk art!
The class will be taught in Spanish and interpreted into English.
