Amate Ofrendas: A Dia de los Muertos Portrait Workshop with Sandy Rodriguez

Thu Nov 13 2025 at 01:00 pm to 02:30 pm

1852 W 19th St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60608 | Chicago

National Museum of Mexican Art
Publisher/HostNational Museum of Mexican Art
Amate Ofrendas: A Dia de los Muertos Portrait Workshop with Sandy Rodriguez
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Join Los Angeles-based Chicana artist Sandy Rodriguez on Thursday, November 13th from 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm for a workshop inspired by her current series the Codex Rodriguez Mondragon, and artwork You Will Not Be Forgotten - Mapa for Child Migrants died in Customs Border Enforcement Custody 2018-2019 on view as part of Día de Muertos: A Celebration of Remembrance. Participants will observe an artist demonstration on traditional colors of the Americas and use colonial Mexican recipes to produce their own hand-processed watercolors. These watercolors will then be utilized to create an original portrait on amate paper for your ofrenda. Visit our website to learn more and sign up: https://nationalmuseumofmexicanart.org/events/amate-ofrendas
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