Learn how to make a plaster bandage and paper clay mask with artist and master sculptor Zarco Guerrero. In this 2-day workshop (September 13th & 14th) you will learn the technique perfected by Zarco on how to create and personalize a mask sculpted to your face!
Participants will leave this 2-day workshop with their own completed ready to wear one-of-a-kind mask!
DISCOUNTS - In order to make this workshop more accessible, the Aspiring Mask Maker discount is available to artists who pledge to donate their time to assist Zarco at an upcoming event. Send a screenshot of your Articipant page, website, or artist social media account to
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ABOUT THE ARTIST
Zarco Guerrero, muralist, sculptor, mask maker, storyteller, and performance artist, was born and raised in Mesa, Arizona. He has dedicated his artistic endeavors to create positive social change through the arts. Zarco has exhibited his sculptures and masks in Mexico and throughout the United States. He has painted over 45 mural projects nationwide and has had his artwork in many Museums around the Southwest, including a retrospective exhibition of over 200 pieces of art featured at the Northern Arizona Museum in Flagstaff. Known for his storytelling and masks, Zarco's work has been used in a variety of theater companies including Childsplay, Black Theater Troupe, Borderlands Theater, to name a few. His unique style of mask making is a natural expression of his artistic practices and influences which included studying mask making with masters of the craft in Japan, Bali, and Mexico. Visit zarkmask.com to learn more about Zarco and his art.
MORE DETAILS
Workshop Price: $40 Artist Rate and General Admission $75 - Rates include taxes, covers all materials, support of the artist, processing fees, and a donation to Cultural Coalition.
Dates & Times: September 13th & 14th from 2pm to 4pm
Parking: Parking garage is located at 401 East Fillmore, Phoenix, AZ 85004 and 2-hour parking validations will be provided to all workshop participants.
Location in AZ Center: Workshop will be held in Suite #1045 - Cultural Coalition's Mask Alive Art Collection Gallery at the Arizona Center (across from the Bank of America and Bosa Donut Storefronts)
Cultural Coalition: A 501c3 charitable organization whose mission is to connect communities and generations to ancestral knowledge and practices through artistic cultural preservation and programs that celebrate Chicano, Latiné, and Indigenous heritages. Visit culturalcoalition.com to learn more.
ADA ACCOMMODATIONS: Please submit any requests for ADA accommodations to
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