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YA19 Partners in Art: Sugar Skulls

Coined by Bemis instructor Barbara Dimond, Partners in Art courses are designed for family members to enjoy the process of artmaking together. Courses are priced per pair, but additional youth students can be added upon request. 

You will learn a brief history of sugar skull making, creating altars, and the significance of the holiday of Día de Muertos. Learn how sugar skulls are cast and then get to make your own to bring home and celebrate the holiday. All decorating materials will be provided including royal icing, sequins, and more. Supplies will be provided. 

Please note: By registering for this class you are agreeing to adhere to the Fine Art Center Bemis School of Art’s publicity waiver, medical waiver, and other general policies.

Ages 10 and up with participating adult

Instructor: Ronee Smith

FAC Member Price: $117 per pair

Non-Member Price: $132 per pair

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Class Dates:

October 12-October 13

Time:

2-4 p.m.

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Duration:

2 sessions

Location

Bemis School of Art

30 W Dale St

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Additional Info

Age:

Ages 10 and up with participating adult

Days:

Saturday-Sunday

Notes:

FAC Members: Remember that you must login on the next page (after you click "register") or register by phone at (719) 634-5581 in order to receive your member discount.

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