10/20 WORKSHOP: Paper Flowers with Momoca
Discover the vibrant world of floral art. You'll learn to create intricate and lifelike paper flowers, drawing inspiration from the rich colors and traditions of Oaxaca, Mexico. Guided by a Japanese artist now based in Mexico City, this workshop will teach you how to craft delicate petals and assemble them into stunning arrangements. Whether you're new to paper art or looking to refine your skills, you'll leave with a beautifully crafted flower and a deeper appreciation for this unique art from. Frida Kahlo said, 'I paint flowers so they will not die.' Momoca creates paper flowers to preserve their elegance. Additionally, Momoca will be bringing a select assortment of alter offerings from Mexico that will be available for purchase.
Bio: Momoca transforms her dreams into paper objects and paints on translucent papers, drawing inspiration from her inner world and the layers of memories from her travels.
Her creations blend artistry and wonder, inviting viewers on an imaginative journey.
Through her work, altars emerge, offering a portal to where creativity and imagination unite. *Read more about Momoca here.
I have been following Momoca for years. Her use of color and craft instantly drew me in to her world of whimsical installations. Having her come to Portland from Mexico City feels like the sweetest of gifts. I hope you will join me for this special event at MADRE.
Saturday, October 20th, 10am-1pm
Price: $120 per person.
*please be sure to include your name, email and MADRE HQ Workshop in your venmo message.
*All skill levels are welcome.
*Workshops are held in person at the MADRE HQ in the Kenton neighborhood of Portland, OR. Free on-site parking in lot adjacent to our building.
*By selecting this class you are holding your place but you will not be officially signed up until payment is received by Momoca.