Mexican Experience at Trinity Church

‘Mexican Experience’: A vibrant collection of work inspired by Mexico, created by local artists including Mexican artist and organiser Silvia Pineda. Come and learn about Mexican culture. The exhibition will include informative displays on Mexican art, culture, folklore, flora, and fauna-brought to life with both 2D and 3D artworks. Many art pieces have been created for the displays including a 180 cm (70″) sculpture. One of the displays will be a traditional ‘Día de los Muertos’ (Day of the Dead) shrine.

Opening Event: On August 18th at 5pm come to our opening event celebrating Mexican culture and art. There will be a demonstration of the vibrancy of Mexican dance and a talk about Mexican Art and Culture.

There will be an opportunity to try some Mexican food (proceeds to benefit the Lantern Trust charity).

Don’t worry if you can’t come to the opening event, our exhibitions run for 2 weeks and there is plenty to see.

Children’s Art Competition: A chance for children to create Mexican-inspired art during the exhibition, with materials provided on site on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays from 11 to 1. The created art will be entered in a competition. Winners will get a certificate by email. CHILDREN TO BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT AT ALL TIMES.

See also: ‘Hope”; Art Exhibition with The Lantern Trust happening at the same time