Where:
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology
11 Divinity Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
Admission:
$40 Members / $50 nonmembers
Categories:
Art
Event website:
https://www.peabody.harvard.edu/zapotec-style-painting-workshop
Instructors: Ventura and Norberto Fabian
Learn how to paint Zapotec design motifs with visiting artists from Oaxaca, Mexico. The father-son team—Ventura and Norberto Fabian—continue the tradition of creating hand-carved and hand-painted wooden figures known as alebrijes. This folk art is rooted in traditional rural village life and is one of Mexico’s most popular crafts. Participants will select an original small figure to paint that they can take home. Class will be taught in Spanish with translation to English.
Adult Class. $40 Members/$50 nonmembers. Includes museum admission and all materials.
Space is limited. Register by November 4 at https://reservations.hmsc.harvard.edu/Info.aspx?EventID=28
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