Yarn painting
Date: Tuesday 23 Feb, 2016 - Tuesday 23 Feb, 2016
Time: 05:00 pm - 06:30 pm
Venue:
Maraya Art Centre, Al Qasba, Block (E), First Floor (The Community),
United Arab Emirates
Fees:
AED 30
The Huichol Indians of Mexico are known for their yarn paintings, which are created by melting beeswax in the sun and spreading it over a piece of wood. They then push coloured yarn into the wax to create images. You can create your own yarn painting using glue and scraps of yarn and wool.
Key learning points:
- Elements of art such as form, colour, and symbolism
- Sacred meanings of symbols used in the paintings
- Paintings and their sacred significance
Age Range: 6-11 years old
To register please contact Maraya Art Centre on +971 6 556 6555 or by email at rsvp@maraya.ae