Guancasco in Patterns: 

From Ancient Symbols to Contemporary Surface Design

The visual language of Guancasco is embedded in Lenca iconography, seen in pottery, ceremonial textiles, and rock carvings. Participants will explore these symbols and translate them into contemporary surface designs, such as tiles, textiles, and wallpapers, preserving cultural heritage through modern applications.

MOODBOARD

Participants will have a guide with tips, concepts and a short discussion explaining color palettes and other elements. Visualize and plan a personalized mood board of an interior space.

My Tiny Home

Visualize the necessary spaces and configurations to create a tiny home. required to live in a tiny home. With a model construction guide, put your ideas to paper using recycled and thrifted materials to create mockup models.

COLOR THEORY

Learn the basics of color theory using acrylics. We will create color charts and wheels, starting with an initial discussion on color psychology and the principles of color theory. This beginner-friendly workshop provides a foundational understanding of how colors interact and how to use them effectively in art and design. 

LightCraft

Create a personalized lighting fixture using fabric, hoops, and wire; intersecting these materials into a unique lighting solution.

MOTION DESIGN

Create mobiles inspired by the bold designs of Mexican architects Ricardo Legorreta and Luis Barragán. Known for their vibrant colors and geometric forms, these architects provide the perfect inspiration for this creative project. Craft geometric shapes and assemble them into balanced, harmonious mobiles.