milagros mexicanos
Thursday, 3/26: 5 - 9 PM
This class explores the history and art of Mexican Milagros. Milagros are small works of art usually made from metal ( gold, silver, nickel, etc) wood, or wool. Traditionally they were religious offerings but also used as amulets of protection, or symbols of gratitude.
Tuition: $60 per participant
Materials Fee: $40 to be paid to instructor.
Optional Tools to Bring: NA
Age / Ability Level: This class is open to students with beginner to intermediate experience. Minimum age 18; 10 with an adult.
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Participants can expect to learn about the history of what a milagro is and the meaning behind the heart symbol. They will also create their very own heart shaped “Milagro Mexicano” to take home.
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CENTER FOR PEOPLE AND CRAFT is committed to building a diverse, inclusive learning community where people of all backgrounds feel welcome and able to participate. As we launch our first workshop series, we are dedicating space in each class for reduced-tuition scholarships to support anyone facing financial barriers. As we build a more robust scholarship program, we hope this initial launch will remove barriers and expand access to hands-on learning for all.
Anyone with financial need is encouraged to apply for a half-tuition scholarship. To be considered, please submit a brief online application. Please note that CENTER FOR PEOPLE AND CRAFT is operating with limited financial resources and an entirely volunteer staff. Therefore, we cannot guarantee a spot for every applicant. Each class has one scholarship slot available. Applicants who are not selected in this current round are welcome to reapply. Apply here
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Description text goes herPC is able to provide refunds up to two weeks before the start date of the class for which the registration was submitted, though we do retain a $20 fee for return payment processing. If you need to cancel your class within the two week window, a refund is not guaranteed, but will be considered based on several factors.
If CPC needs to cancel a class due to low enrollment, teacher illness, or other factors, you will receive a full refund. Read our full set of policies.
meet your instructor
Nataly Quintero is a Mexican artist, health educator, and practitioner of Mesoamerican traditional medicine She is passionate about blending creative expression with cultural healing practices to promote wellness and community building.