Beyond Frida Art History and Printmaking Course
Overview
Explore the rich history and culture of Coyoacán on this unique tour that highlights the social spaces of artists and intellectuals. Starting near the iconic Casa Azul (Blue House), discover murals, visit local art exhibitions, and understand the narratives behind contemporary and traditional art forms. Key stops include Parque Centenario, the Museo Nacional de Arte Popular (National Museum of Popular Art), which showcases Mexico's diverse cultural expressions, and the Museo Casa Posada, home of the creator of La Catrina. The tour culminates in a hands-on printmaking workshop where you'll learn the basics of linoleum printing and create your own artwork to take home.
- Discover Coyoacán's artistic legacy and cultural history
- Visit significant sites such as Parque Centenario, the Museo Nacional de Arte Popular, and the Museo Posada
- Participate in a printmaking workshop and create your own design
- Ideal for art lovers and culture seekers of all ages
What's Included
- Entradas al Museo Nacional de Culturas Populares y el Museo Posada
- Includes materials for the engraving course and a printed bag.
Meeting Location
Londres 247
Del Carmen, Coyoacán, 04100 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
The tour begins outside Casa Azul, heading towards the center of Coyoacán, where we'll visit various spots, including the Mural of the Artisan Bazaar, the Church of San Juan Bautista, and the entrance to the National Museum of Popular Cultures. Afterward, we'll arrive at the Posada Museum, tucked away at the back of a huge secondhand bookstore. Here, we'll offer a short printmaking workshop, where we'll teach you the basics of linoleum printing, and you'll be able to print your own design or one of the masters' creations and take it home with you on a bag.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Activity code: C-5580793P3
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