Descanso Events
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Paper Mache Workshop
January 25, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
$25 – $30
Build your own creature inspired by the Days of Reverie exhibit in the Sturt Haaga Gallery. This hands-on workshop, led by visual artist Leslie K. Gray, will cover stress-free, introductory paper mache techniques, such as mixing non-toxic paste, forming structures, and sculpting.
Come prepared to get messy! All materials are provided.
$25 for members, $30 for non-members. Advance registration required, registration opens to members on December 5 at 10am and to non-members on December 10 at 10am.
About Leslie K. Gray
Leslie K. Gray is an LA Native, visual artist, and theater designer whose work has been seen at Descanso Gardens as shadow puppetry performances and large installations, including “Wild Sighting” where animal faces representing wildlife crossed through human-occupied areas. For more of her work, please visit haikupenguin.com.
