Make Mini Dia de los Muertos Ofrendas with Artist Florentina Favela

450 West El Camino Avenue,Sacramento CA 95833

24 October, 2021

Description

Make a shoebox altar to take home! Learn! Share! Explore! Join Artist Tina Favela to inspire and create together! 50% off for NGAC members! Artist Florentina Favela will teach about the history and traditions of Los Altares in Mexican and Latin American cultures. Together, we will explore the important basic elements of a Día de los Muertos altar and the significance of the Ofrendas. Bring your box and images or memorabilia from the soul you wish to honor. We will share direction, materials, and all the supplies you need to create the six essential parts of your personal altar. It is a wonderful celebration of life, family, culture, and history. You will create a treasure you can share and enjoy for years to come. Natomas Garden & Arts Coalition (formerly CLUB) members get a 50% discount. Contact atokuhama@natomasgac for your discount code. The Natomas Garden & Arts Club became a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in 2018. We have recently changed the name to The Natomas Garden & Arts Coalition to better reflect who we are and what we do. Our group networks with local individuals and associations who share our mission and values to strengthen and enliven our community. We use the strength of our coalition to accomplish common goals; this cooperative aspect is a big part of who we are and the role we play in the community. We are currently working with the City of Sacramento to open a Community Art & Garden Center and Gallery in South Natomas to house the educational and cultural programs we will provide.