An Artistic and Spiritual Odyssey in Taxco, Mexico 2025

An Artistic and Spiritual Odyssey in Taxco, Mexico 2025

PAOLA SEGUEL PLATEO

Are you looking to disconnect, find inspiration, and reconnect with your deepest self? At Trupán Art, we believe that travel can be a transformation for the soul. That's why we invite you to join our small-group artistic experience retreats, designed to explore beautiful destinations, unleash your creativity, connect with authentic traditions, and nourish your spirit.

Your First Destination: Magical Taxco and the Living Tradition of Day of the Dead

This autumn, your adventure begins in the picturesque and ancestral Taxco de Alarcón, Mexico, the silver capital of the world. From October 28th to November 2nd, you'll not only learn a millenary craft, but you'll also immerse yourself in one of the world's most moving and vibrant festivities: the Day of the Dead.

A Journey for Your Senses and Your Creativity. Here's What Awaits You:

This retreat is carefully curated to offer you a comprehensive experience where art, culture, and introspection intertwine:

  • Intensive Silver Jewelry Workshop: Dive into the silversmithing art of Taxco. Guided by local masters, you'll learn fundamental jewelry-making techniques, from design and piercing to soldering and polishing. You'll create your own unique pieces, taking with you not only a tangible memento but also an invaluable skill. Imagine designing and forging your own jewelry with Taxco silver!
  • Day of the Dead Immersion: Experience the magic of the Day of the Dead like never before. Taxco transforms into a vibrant canvas of cempasúchil flowers, colorful altars, and aromatic offerings. You'll be part of a detailed explanation of:
    • Creating Offerings and Altars: Learn the meaning of each element and participate in the construction of a traditional altar, honoring those who are no longer with us.
    • Catrinas Festival and Parades: Admire the impressive Catrinas and Catrines parades, where art and tradition unite in spectacular costumes and makeup. You can join the celebration with your own characterization if you wish.
    • Cultural Visits: Explore the markets, bakeries with pan de muerto, and illuminated cemeteries, feeling the emotion and joy of this festivity.
    • Legends and Narratives: Discover the stories and legends that bring this tradition to life in Taxco's cobblestone streets.
  • Inspiring Cultural Excursions: Beyond the workshop and festivities, we'll explore Taxco's most emblematic corners:
    • Visit the imposing Parroquia de Santa Prisca y San Sebastián, a jewel of Churrigueresque Baroque architecture.
    • Stroll through the Tianguis de Plata (Silver Market), where you can admire and purchase unique jewelry pieces.
    • Discover local silversmith workshops and immerse yourself in the creative process.
    • Enjoy panoramic views of the Magic Town from the cable car or the Christ Monument.
  • Connection and Well-being: This retreat is an opportunity for introspection and connection. In a small group, you'll share experiences, laughter, and learning with like-minded individuals, fostering a supportive and camaraderie-filled environment that will nourish your spirit.

Who Should Join This Unique Experience?

This retreat is perfect for:

  • Art and Craft Lovers: If you're curious about jewelry making or looking to expand your creative skills.
  • Curious-Souled Travelers: Those who desire a deep immersion into Mexican culture, beyond conventional tourist circuits.
  • Seekers of Authentic Experiences: Those who long to connect with local traditions and experience Day of the Dead from an intimate and respectful perspective.
  • Small Groups: We ensure personalized attention and an enriching learning experience in a welcoming atmosphere.

Limited Spots Available for an Intimate Experience!

Get ready to transform your vision of the world and your own creative potential. This is more than a trip; it's an invitation to creativity, cultural connection, and the celebration of life and memory in one of Mexico's most beautiful Magic Towns.

Dates: October 28 - November 2, 2025 Destination: Taxco, Mexico.

Are you ready for this artistic and cultural immersion that will nourish your soul?

For more information, visit our website: https://trupanart.com/

We look forward to helping you create unforgettable memories in the heart of Mexico's silver and soul!

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