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Weekend guide: Echo Park Craft Fair

The Echo Park Craft Fair is just around the corner! Taking place both Saturday and Sunday this weekend, the event is put on by an Artist Collective including over 25 location artists including Beatrice Valenzuela, Kathryn Bently, Anne Costello Brown, Rachel Craven, jewelry designer Kathleen Whitaker and artist Brit Browne.

Echo Park’s Juice Maids will be serving up their delicious cold-pressed juices alongside “blue corn quesodillas.”

Echo Park Craft Fair
May 12 & 13, 2012 from 1:00 – 5:00 pm
1461 Carroll Ave.
www.echoparkcraftfair.com
email raqstars@mac.com for more info

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Echo Park artist’s exhibit at the CA Science Center

Photo courtesy of California Science Center

Echo Park artist Maja has created a special Dia de los Muertos art installation at the Mummies of the World Exhibition at the California Science Center. The installation celebrates the November holiday with a mix of traditional and modern art using natural and recycled products, as well as skulls, candy, and food. According to the press release, “visitors also had the opportunity to decorate the art installation with photos of departed loved-ones and leave heart-felt messages in the Libro de Recuerdos (Book of Memories).”

The exhibit will continue through November 28, during which visitors an still add to the altar.

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