Name: Mini Piñatas | Folk Art Workshops
Start: 2026-10-03
End: 2026-10-03

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In this hands-on workshop, you will decorate your own working miniature piñata while exploring traditional craft techniques with Utah artist Clar Amezcua. Starting with a pre-made papier-mâché form, you will follow a guided demonstration to cut, layer, shape, and attach vibrant crepe paper. Discover how to play with color, pattern, and texture to reflect the bright visual language of traditional Mexican festivities.Born in Mexico, Clar Amezcua is a multifaceted teaching artist specializing in traditional piñatas and intricate alebrijes. As a dedicated educator who has led workshops and professional development sessions, Clar often teaches alongside her family to preserve Mexico's rich heritage and foster meaningful cultural exchange.This calendar listing is brought to you by NowPlayingUtah.com, Utah's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Utah Cultural Alliance.

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Residence Inn by Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown

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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown

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Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City

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AC Hotel by Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown

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Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek

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Avenues Hostel

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Salt Lake City-Downtown

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Element Salt Lake City Downtown

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Le Méridien Salt Lake City Downtown

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