Paint an iconic alebrije with a master artist
Join an unforgettable hands-on workshop in Mexico City to create your own colorful Mexican alebrije with a local artisan. No experience needed!
Listing highlights
What you’ll do
In Mexico City, alebrijes are iconic traditional folk art pieces with a vibrant tradition. Their bold colors and intricate designs reveal a rich cultural heritage steeped in legend and history.
In this hands-on workshop, we will uncover the legend behind these figures. Choose your spiritual guide, paint under expert guidance, and take home a colorful creation that captures the magic of Mexico.
This experience is hosted in Spanish and English.
4.97 out of 5 stars, from 1,034 reviews
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Upcoming availability
Where we’ll meet
Roma
06600, Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Thirteen years ago, I founded an organization that supports and promotes the work of indigenous artisan families throughout Mexico. Today, Origen México has two stores in CDMX, where we champion fair trade and offer the highest quality products.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.
Things to know
Guest requirements
Guests aged 5 and up can attend.
Activity level
The skill level for this experience is beginner.
Accessibility
Message your host for details. Learn more
Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.
Art workshops are vetted for quality
Art workshops are led by artists, sculptors and other hosts who showcase what makes the city unique. Learn more
See an issue?
Free cancellation
What you’ll do
In Mexico City, alebrijes are iconic traditional folk art pieces with a vibrant tradition. Their bold colors and intricate designs reveal a rich cultural heritage steeped in legend and history.
In this hands-on workshop, we will uncover the legend behind these figures. Choose your spiritual guide, paint under expert guidance, and take home a colorful creation that captures the magic of Mexico.
This experience is hosted in Spanish and English.
4.97 out of 5 stars, from 1,034 reviews
Some reviews have been automatically translated.
Upcoming availability
Where we’ll meet
Roma
06600, Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Thirteen years ago, I founded an organization that supports and promotes the work of indigenous artisan families throughout Mexico. Today, Origen México has two stores in CDMX, where we champion fair trade and offer the highest quality products.
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.
Paint an iconic alebrije with a master artist
Join an unforgettable hands-on workshop in Mexico City to create your own colorful Mexican alebrije with a local artisan. No experience needed!
Listing highlights
Things to know
Guest requirements
Guests aged 5 and up can attend.
Activity level
The skill level for this experience is beginner.
Accessibility
Message your host for details. Learn more
Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 1 day before the start time for a full refund.
Art workshops are vetted for quality
Art workshops are led by artists, sculptors and other hosts who showcase what makes the city unique. Learn more
See an issue?