Axolotl Sculpture Workshop with Gabriela Marván
Friday, October 24th | 6:30–8:30 PM
Bring your creativity to life in this fun workshop where art, nature, and sustainability come together! Join artist Gabriela Marván to discover the fascinating world of axolotls, Mexico’s "smiling" salamanders, while learning cartonería, a traditional Mexican paper sculpture technique similar to papier-mâché.
Using reused and recycled materials, you'll shape your own charming axolotl sculpture while learning the basics of form and design. It’s a great way for art lovers (ages 12+) to have fun while celebrating nature and caring for the planet.
What to Expect:
A relaxed, hands-on creative atmosphere.
Step-by-step guidance on cartonería techniques for sculpting with paper.
Exploration of sustainable art using reused and recycled materials.
The chance to create a three-dimensional form from scratch.
Opportunity to connect with other makers.
Ticket Options (Please choose the rate that best reflects your financial ability):
Community Rate ($15): For those needing financial assistance.
Standard Rate ($35): Covers the full cost of the workshop.
Supporter Rate ($55): Helps fund the Community Rate and supports the instructor.
By the end of the evening, you'll take home your handmade axolotl, ready to paint and proudly display!
Friday, October 24th | 6:30–8:30 PM
Bring your creativity to life in this fun workshop where art, nature, and sustainability come together! Join artist Gabriela Marván to discover the fascinating world of axolotls, Mexico’s "smiling" salamanders, while learning cartonería, a traditional Mexican paper sculpture technique similar to papier-mâché.
Using reused and recycled materials, you'll shape your own charming axolotl sculpture while learning the basics of form and design. It’s a great way for art lovers (ages 12+) to have fun while celebrating nature and caring for the planet.
What to Expect:
A relaxed, hands-on creative atmosphere.
Step-by-step guidance on cartonería techniques for sculpting with paper.
Exploration of sustainable art using reused and recycled materials.
The chance to create a three-dimensional form from scratch.
Opportunity to connect with other makers.
Ticket Options (Please choose the rate that best reflects your financial ability):
Community Rate ($15): For those needing financial assistance.
Standard Rate ($35): Covers the full cost of the workshop.
Supporter Rate ($55): Helps fund the Community Rate and supports the instructor.
By the end of the evening, you'll take home your handmade axolotl, ready to paint and proudly display!