Learn How to Make Bread Dough Art With Artist MAJA
Sat, Mar 22
|The Blake Lofts
Learn the art of Edcuadorian Bread Dough Sculpture with master artist Milton "MAJA" Jurado. This artform is called Masapan and is a Latin American tradition passed on from generation to generation and often utilized to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos.
Time & Location
Mar 22, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM PDT
The Blake Lofts, 1901 Blake Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90039, USA
About the Event
About the Event
Come and explore the world of Masapán, an ancient Ecuadorian tradition of crafting intricate sculptures from a special bread dough. In this creative class for seniors (55+) and their grandchildren, you'll have the unique opportunity to learn from Milton "Maja" Jurado, a master of this art form.
Saturday, March 22, 2025. 11:00 am - 1:00 pm at The Blake Lofts (Community Room)
1901 Blake Ave Los Angeles CA 90039
Maja will guide you through the process of making and coloring the dough; teaching you how to create beautiful, detailed pieces that are often used in Latin American celebrations and festivals such as Dia de Los Muertos. Whether it's animals, flowers, or even small scenes, Masapán sculptures are full of vibrant color and imagination, and this class will help you bring these creations to life with your own hands.
These classes are a fantastic opportunity for families to bond…