Learn about the cultural traditions of early Filipino Pintado tattoos. Explore the tattoo symbols through drawing and create a unique character of your own.
Good for ages 12 - 15, including school groups.
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Filipino-born, Regina-based artist Patrick Fernandez will teach you about the Filipino ancestral practice of body tattoos, called Pintados.
Recommended Materials:
- pencil, pen, or markers
- paper
Patrick Fernandez is a contemporary visual artist who lives and works in Regina, Saskatchewan. A native of Pangasinan, Philippines, his colourful paintings uses symbolism and reimagined folklore imagery as a means of storytelling. His works are based on personal experiences that deal with displacement and adaptation, using circumstances as turning points for growth.
AGE GROUP: | Teens | Children | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | School Support | Newcomers and EAL | Learn and Personal Interest | Art and Creation |
TAGS: | Multicultural | Dunlop Art Gallery | Crafts and Hobbies | Artist and Author Talks | Art |
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