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Celebrating Dia de los Muertos — From Artwork to Altars

By Lynn Trimble
Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 11:02 a.m.
Lynn Trimble Celebrating at Walter Production's Where?House Gallery. 1/41
Lynn Trimble Kyllan Maney''s work made a great photo backdrop in Mesa. 2/41
Lynn Trimble Dia de los Muertos processional presented by Cultural Coalition. 3/41
Lynn Trimble Walking in a community procession at Steele Indian School Park. 4/41
Lynn Trimble One of many masks spotted during Cultural Coalition's Mikitzli. 5/41
Lynn Trimble Celebrating Dia de los Muertos at Steele Indian School Park. 6/41
Lynn Trimble Pausing for a photo at Mesa Arts Center. 7/41
Lynn Trimble Checking out Melody Smith's artwork at Mesa Arts Center. 8/41
Lynn Trimble Enjoying the Mikitzli Dia de los Muertos Festival in Phoenix. 9/41
Lynn Trimble Checking out one of many altars at Mesa Arts Center. 10/41
Lynn Trimble Performers at the Mesa Arts Center Dia de los Muertos Festival. 11/41
Lynn Trimble Exploring an altar dedicated to beloved pets. 12/41
Lynn Trimble Lisa Chow and Step Raptis participating in the Mikitzli procession. 13/41
Lynn Trimble Getting ready for the sunset procession at Steele Indian School Park. 14/41
Lynn Trimble Mikitzli performance by Tempe-based Vessel. 15/41
Lynn Trimble Lighting candles to honor lost loved ones. 16/41
Lynn Trimble Chaos in Color artwork by Annie Dunn spotted at the Mesa Arts Center festival. 17/41
Lynn Trimble Community processional at Steele Indian School Park. 18/41
Lynn Trimble Celebrating Mikitzli at Steele Indian School Park. 19/41
Lynn Trimble Remembering musicians with an altar spotted at Mesa Arts Center. 20/41
Lynn Trimble Kicking off the community processional at Steele Indian School Park. 21/41
Lynn Trimble Bringing the live music to Cultural Coalition's Mikitzli festival. 22/41
Lynn Trimble Checking out the Cultural Coalition Katrina during Mikitzli. 23/41
Lynn Trimble More Dia de los Muertos creativity at Where?House Gallery. 24/41
Lynn Trimble Artist Jose Andre Giron with one of his paintings. 25/41
Lynn Trimble One of many altars exhibited at Mesa Arts Center. 26/41
Lynn Trimble Learning about Dia de los Muertos traditions. 27/41
Lynn Trimble Pablo Luna painted this mural during Mikitzli at Steele Indian School Park. 28/41
Lynn Trimble We spotted these performers during the Mikitzli festival in Phoenix. 29/41
Lynn Trimble Lao Cato painted this mural at Mesa Arts Center. 30/41
Lynn Trimble We spotted this alebrije sculpture at Mesa Arts Center. 31/41
Lynn Trimble Painting Mexican folk art sculptures at Mesa Arts Center. 32/41
Lynn Trimble Pausing for photos at Mesa Arts Center. 33/41
Lynn Trimble Catching up with performers at Steele Indian School Park 34/41
Lynn Trimble More musicians spotted in Dia de los Muertos altars in Mesa. 35/41
Lynn Trimble Vessel participating in the Cultural Coalition festival in Phoenix. 36/41
Lynn Trimble Feeling inspired by Dia de los Muertos at Where?House Gallery. 37/41
Lynn Trimble Checking out the community altar at Mesa Arts Center. 38/41
Lynn Trimble Catching up with Such and Champ Styles in Mesa. 39/41
Lynn Trimble More Dia de los Muertos traditions at Mikitzli. 40/41
Lynn Trimble Celebrating Dia de los Muertos at Steele Indian School Park. 41/41

Celebrating Dia de los Muertos — From Artwork to Altars

Dia de los Muertos celebrations are well underway around metro Phoenix, as people use traditions ranging from altars to sugar skulls to honor loved ones who've passed on. Here's a glimpse at Dia de los Muertos festivities we've spotted around town, where creativity and community were on full display. 

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Dia de los Muertos celebrations are well underway around metro Phoenix, as people use traditions ranging from altars to sugar skulls to honor loved ones who've passed on. Here's a glimpse at Dia de los Muertos festivities we've spotted around town, where creativity and community were on full display. 
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