Day of the Dead preparations have begun in Seattle

Fulgencio is gearing up for several community celebrations of Day of the Dead in Seattle. He is very excited to lead a team of artists and community members in the design and production of an installation for the 20th annual Day of the Dead At the Seattle Art Museum once again this year. The festivities at SAM will run from October 28th to November 6th, with a free evening reception on Friday, October 30th from 7-9 pm featuring live music from Banda Gozona, dancing, art activities and refreshments. For more information on hours or directions see: http://www.seattleartmuseum.org/

Fulgencio at work on the 2014 installation at SAM. (Photo by Catherine Anstett)

Image of the finished 2014 installation at the Seattle Art Museum. Wooden sculpture designed and created by Fulgencio, sand painting was designed by Fulgencio and made by a team of artists and community volunteers, including students from Seattle's World School. (Photo by Catherine Anstett)