Dia De los Muertos at Lawndale
It’s baaaack! Celebrate Dia de los Muertos Festivities at Lawndale starting tonight with the Gala and Silent Auction. Follow the jump for all the activities coming up.
TONIGHT: Gala and Retablo Silent Auction
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Artist, Member and Sponsor preview 6:00-7:00 PM
Gala and Silent Auction 7:00 – 9:00 PM
Chair, Nicole C. Laurent
Admission: $40 per person
$30 for Lawndale Members
Available at the door, by calling 713.528.5858
or email askus@lawndaleartcenter.org
The festivities begin with a silent auction Thursday, October 23. The auction of retablos, created and donated by over 250 Texas artists, will feature contemporary interpretations of this traditional, devotional art. Guests will also enjoy Día de los Muertos exhibitions in the Cavnar and Mezzanine Galleries which feature the works of Houston school children. Complimentary food and drinks will be provided by Bowl, La Strada – Montrose, Patrón Tequila, REEF, St. Arnold Brewing Company, The Sweet Stuff Limited and Tart Cafe, along with Latin grooves by Mr. Bristle and friends.
