Alebrijes workshop in Cologne: Paint your mythical creature

Discover Mexican magic: Create a handmade Alebrije, enjoy guacamole & dive into color, imagination & culture — with Leticia Sansores.
4,7 - 7 reviews
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About this class

Welcome to a creative trip to Mexico — in the middle of Cologne! In the Alebrijes workshop with Leticia Sansores, you create your own mythical creature from Oaxaca. Each Alebrije is individually sculpted by Leticia and is ready for your imaginative painting. With bright colors and an inspiring atmosphere, this workshop will be an unforgettable experience. Whether it's a hen party, a birthday or a team event — discover Mexican culture in a creative way and take home your unique work of art.

Details to remember

2h30
Also at your location
German, Spanish

What to bring to the class

What you bring: Good humor and the willingness to be inspired by the colors of Mexico!

What is included in the class?

  • It's all included: An Alebrije figure sculpted by me exclusively for the workshop, all painting materials, my instructions, guacamole & totopos.
  • All required materials: high-quality acrylic paints, brushes in various sizes, pallets, water containers, etc.
  • Professional guidance and personalized assistance.
  • A selection of drinks (e.g. water/beer)
  • An unforgettable art experience in a relaxed atmosphere.

Teamevents and groups

Our “Alebrijes” workshop is perfect for special occasions and team events.

What you’ll do in the class

“Barro Oaxaqueños Alebrijes: Pinta tu Criatura Magica con Leticia Sansores”

Introduction: Welcome to a unique creative trip to Mexico — in the middle of Cologne! My name is Leticia Sansores and I cordially invite you to discover the fascinating art of Alebrijes with me. These fantastic mythical creatures from Oaxaca are a symbol of dreams, imagination and the vibrant culture of Mexico.

This 2.5 to 3-hour workshop is perfect for hen parties, birthdays, girlfriend reunions, or team events. Experience unforgettable moments full of color, imagination and fun together.

Your experience:

Short, inspiring introduction to Alebrije art. You paint a unique figure lovingly handcrafted by me from air-drying modelling clay with bright acrylic paints. Each figure is pre-primed and ready for your creative design!

Enjoy freshly made guacamole and crispy totopos — a little Mexican treat for your senses.

Take your unique, self-painted Alebrije home as a lasting keepsake.

It's all included: An Alebrije figure sculpted by me exclusively for the workshop, all painting materials, my instructions, guacamole & totopos

Who is the class suitable for?

Bachelorette parties (JGA): Are you looking for an unusual and interactive activity that is fun and promotes creativity? Alebrijes are a hit!

Birthday parties & girlfriends meetings: A relaxed and cheerful way to spend time together.

Corporate events/team building: Encourages creativity, communication and creates a good mood in the team.

Anyone who wants to express themselves artistically and immerse themselves in Mexican culture

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Leticia Sansores

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Hola! I'm Leticia Sansores, artist & creative coach. In my Cologne studio, I combine painting with pleasure. “Wine & Painting” workshops and thematic courses offer a unique mix of art & experience. Discover your creativity!

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4,7 stars
Claudia A.
Verifizierter Kauf
It was wonderful! Super nice atmosphere, good atmosphere, very well explained. Great characters and colors! It was simply fun! And the snacks and drinks were delicious too!
May 14, 2026

Sindy R.
Verifizierter Kauf
It was so much fun! Thank you so much for a lovely day!
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May 01, 2026

Frank P.
Verifizierter Kauf
It was an incomparably beautiful afternoon, Leticia and her daughter are wonderful people. We had a great conversation and the results are impressive.
January 18, 2026

Response from partner

Thanks for being there! 💕 So nice that you enjoyed it.


Manuela M.
Verifizierter Kauf
Very courteous and competent instructor! In creative surroundings, with Mexican sounds and guacamole, we learned the story of Alebrijes and created colorful mythical creatures. Highly recommended!
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December 30, 2025

Response from partner

Thank you so much! 💛 Your enthusiasm really motivates me.


Joel F.
Verifizierter Kauf
Leticia was super friendly and it was a lot of fun painting the Alebrijes and learning the story about them! Muchas gracias!
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October 19, 2025

Victoria S.
Verifizierter Kauf
Very cozy and friendly atmosphere. We felt very comfortable and materials were plentiful. We also received a very warm welcome.
September 16, 2025

Ulrike I.
Very interesting workshop with great results. Super nice artist!
August 04, 2025
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