If you’ve ever seen an altar bursting with colorful flowers, candles and personal mementos, there’s a good chance you were looking at an ofrenda. An ofrenda is a special altar created during Día de ...

Decorating the sugar skulls is one of the kids’ favorite activities in the household of Mexican cookbook author Yvette Marquez-Sharpnack. Her kids like to draw on them with royal icing, adding their ...

SOUTH JORDAN — Areli Olsen always feels a certain connection to her mother, who died 10 years ago, and other loved ones who have passed away. When Día de los Muertos comes around each year, though, ...

Artists are inspired by many different things. For Ruffy Lim of Warren it was a dream that roused his design for the Detroit Institute of Arts’ 13th Annual Ofrendas: Celebrating el Dia de Muertos ...

“It’s not about sadness at all. It’s about happiness," said Maricruz Alvarado. She is a renowned Mexican artist who has built her career out of paper mache and clay. Alvarado has been creating artwork ...

Artesanos de Ajalpan han observado una disminución en las ventas por la perdida de tradiciones, sin embargo, continúan ...

Old Town is coming alive to honor the dead with a 10-day Día de los Muertos celebration running Friday, Oct. 24, through Sunday, Nov. 2. The event culminates in Old Town transforming into a Plaza de ...

An ofrenda is a decorated altar used to honor and welcome the spirits of deceased loved ones Sandra Manay Sandra Manay built a Día de Muertos ofrenda outside her Hoboken, New Jersey home to honor her ...

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An ofrenda is an altar created for Día de Muertos to honor and remember loved ones who have passed away. Common items on an ofrenda include photos, candles, marigolds, food, and personal belongings of ...