Front: Features a detailed sugar skull surrounded by floral patterns and traditional Day of the Dead elements. Back: Complements the front with additional intricate designs along with the weight and ...

A celebration of the spirits is coming back to Main Street Placerville Saturday, Nov. 2, with Arts and Culture El Dorado's popular Sugar Skull Art Walk event returning ... who has served as project ...

In late October, or so the tradition says, the souls of loved ones return from the afterlife to celebrate and spend time with living relatives on Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead ...

Sugar skulls, he said, were in large part popularized by an East Los Angeles art collective during the same time. After all, the Day of the Dead is a ... One skull will tell the story of ...

Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a two-day celebration that ... The names of the children are often written on a sugar skull. On Nov. 2 at midnight, "Día de los Difuntos" is celebrated ...

Skulls and skeletons: Skulls and skeletons are all over Day of the Dead celebrations, from the small “sugar skulls” decorated ... his hole or something. Also: Skull and skeleton imagery ...

This style of imagery is now called sugar skulls and has become the most familiar symbol of the Day of the Dead, popularising the skull motif still further. Today, people paint their faces as ...

Locally, you’re likely to see brightly colored skull ... Day of the Dead with poetry, music and food. See the Danza Azteca Xochitl-Quetzal dancers, check out the community altars and learn about the ...