Alebrijes (Workshop) - Anna Johansson

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 – $60

Pedro Linare alebrije
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