
For easy access, park near the Boys & Girls Club in the public parking lot off of Woodward Ave. Space is limited and seats are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. and the second class is from 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. The free art lesson is being offered at two separate times.

Seating is limited and registration is required. Held the 2nd Saturday of every month, lessons include all materials, are adaptable for diverse learning levels, and are led by a Center Teaching artist.
#SHOEBOX DIA DE LOS MUERTOS ALTAR FOR FREE#
The Center encourages everyone to bring small photos and personal mementos to place in their personalized altar as a way to celebrate their loved ones’ life.Įnjoy XXV: The Silver Anniversary Exhibition before or after your lesson for free (donations accepted.) In preparation for Dia de los Muertos on November 1, participants will construct their own (shoebox) ofrenda to celebrate the memory of a loved one who has passed.

The Education Department at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido is hosting another free 2nd Saturday art lesson on Saturday, October 12.Īn ofrenda (meaning “offering” or “altar”), is an essential part of the annual and traditional Mexican Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations.Īn ofrenda is most often created as a way to celebrate the life of someone who has passed.Įvery ofrenda includes the four elements of water, wind, earth and fire as well as mementos, photos and objects of the person being honored.
