which is an elegant version of a skull. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Painting your face for the Day of the Dead helps honor deceased loved ones and creates colorful and ...

Rather, a massive, impatient art crowd overwhelmed the ... On display were his calaveras, the satirical skull and skeleton illustrations he made for Day of the Dead, which he printed on cheap ...

Day of the Dead can really be celebrated anywhere ... Colorful altars, dressing in traditional Mexican formal wear, sugar skull face-painting and masks are some of the most distinguishable ...

Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, which spans Nov. 1 and 2 ... There’s significance behind the calavera or sugar skull face painting. It's beautiful face painting, but there's actually ...

In late October, popular Day of the Dead symbols appear, including bright paper flowers and face painting ... or the significance of sugar skulls on Dia de los Muertos? The Day of the Dead ...

However, the unity of life and death continues to be the dominant theme of the art, tradition ... “During contemporary Day of the Dead festivities, people commonly wear skull masks and eat ...

Typically observed on Nov. 1 and 2, Day of the Dead traditions ... from a local bakery, face-painting and craft stations. Registration is required to decorate the skulls and cost $10.

A dancer performs during Sugar Skull City, a three-week Day of the Dead celebration in downtown ... will host festivities with body painter Jose Art in the parking lot behind her salon, 25 N.

Florida Day of the Dead returns on Saturday, November 2, for its 15th edition. Like in Mexico, the event celebrates dead loved ones with a procession, ofrendas (altars), and sugar skulls.

LANSING - For people looking for a family-friendly event centered around Day of the Dead, Casa de Rosado Galeria and Cultural Center at 204 E. Mt. Hope Ave. is offering free sugar skull making ...

Día de los Muertos, or Day of ... where the dead rejoin their families in celebration. Among the most recognizable features of Día de los Muertos celebrations are colorful skulls, often ...