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Create something small, personal, and full of meaning with mixed-media artist Brittany Heskett!In this hands-on Mini Matchbox Shrine workshop, students will transform simple and recycled materials into dimensional, hand-decorated keepsakes inspired by the traditional Mexican nicho shrine.
Use photographs, words, symbols, found imagery, and personal mementos to create approximately two one-of-a-kind shrines honoring a memory, person, sacred figure, sentiment, or intention.
Saturday, October 10 • 11a–2:30p
The Arts, Hancock County • 405 Blaize Ave., Bay St. Louis, MS
Supply Fee: $10 paid to instructor day of class
Ages 17+
Spaces are limited — register early!
https://tinyurl.com/OctMiniMatchboxShrines
Brittany will guide students through mixed-media techniques for creating texture, depth, dimension, and personal meaning while also introducing the cultural traditions and symbolism that have influenced this unique folk-art form.
Most materials are provided. Students are encouraged, but not required, to bring copies of photographs, small written messages, tiny keepsakes, or other meaningful items they may want to incorporate into their work.
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405 Blaize Avenue, Bay St. Louis, MS, United States, Mississippi 39520, 405 Blaize Ave, Bay St Louis, MS 39520-4338, United States, Bay Saint. Louis
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