Clay Class - Ancestors Wall Hanging Masks

In this workshop, we will explore the rich traditions of ancestor veneration across different cultures worldwide, reconnecting with ancient practices and crafts. Through the art of clay modeling, we will create a personalized ancestor mask to hang in your home, serving as a powerful symbol to pass virtues, wisdom, and ancestral energy to future generations. Join Us and Discover: - Fascinating stories of ancestor traditions from around the world - How to craft and personalize your own meaningful clay mask - Ways to honor virtues and pass them on to future generations - A creative, hands-on experience you'll cherish **All materials provided; no prior experience necessary.** Whether you have modeled clay before or are new to the art, the making of this figurine is easily achievable for all levels. Instructions and tips will be provided to absolute beginners, while the more experienced will be free to experiment with more complex techniques. There is also an option to use air-dry clay or firing clay--firing pieces can be requested on the day and done for a small extra fee. **The Beneficial effects of working with clay.** Engaging with this tactile medium provides a meditative experience that can help reduce stress and anxiety, promoting relaxation and mental well-being. The process encourages mindfulness and creative expression, contributing to emotional health and overall relaxation.